3d printed drone accessories
3D Printing Drone Swarms, Part 2: Why 3D Print UAVs?
As we discuss in our ongoing 3D Printing Drone Swarms series, additive manufacturing (AM) will play an increasing role in the production of all manner of semi-sentient robots. This has…
3D Printed Exoskeleton Attachment Transforms DJI Phantom 4 Into Search and Rescue Drone
Some of you may know the great exhilaration and joy that comes with flying a drone, which have been systematically replacing kites in parks around the world. But these unmanned…
Enjoying all the Benefits of 3D Printing: Maher Soft & Drona Aviation Partner to Make High Quality DIY Drone Kits
As with many other aspects of the DIY community and those who enjoy building a variety of models for fun, 3D printing is making a big impact. For hobbyists who enjoy…
Search and Rescue: Shapeways and DJI Introduce Phantom 4 Drone Accessory 3D Design Challenge
DJI’s Phantom 4 is a drone that has received much attention for its integrated camera, sleek design, and long flying range. Now, DJI has teamed up with 3D printing services…
Design Challenge’s Student Winner Donates 3D Printer Prize to UC Berkeley’s Maker Space
Casey Rogers is a UC Berkeley student and the Co-President of the university’s student-run makerspace, the 3D Modeling Club. He’s also the recent winner of the 2015 Make the Unmakeable…
Have a 3D Printed St. Patrick’s Day with These Downloadable Designs!
Happy St. Patrick’s Day, all! It’s one of my favorite holidays – my giant Irish family always has a giant Irish dinner and to me, it signifies the real start…
3DRobotics Releases 3D Printable IRIS+ Drone Free on MyMiniFactory
Berkeley-based drone manufacturer 3DRobotics has teamed up with 3D printable model marketplace MyMiniFactory to release a free 3D printable version of their flagship drone the IRIS+. The original IRIS+ was…
Shapeways Announces Winners of DJI 3D Printed Drone Accessories Competition
DJI, a market leader in the production of easy to fly drones, has built themselves up from a single small office to a global company with over 3,000 employees. In…
Turn Your Micro Drone into a Buzzing Wasp with this 3D Printed Case
Lately it seems that you can’t go a day without seeing or reading about new 3D printed RC drones, quadcopters or upgraded parts coming out. If ever there was a…
Shapeways & DJI Partner with Adam Savage of Mythbusters to Bring Drone Hobbyists 3D Printed Accessories
Neighborhood skies are becoming just a bit more traveled than before, serving as contemporary traffic ways for DIY drones, many 3D printed, of all shapes, sizes, and levels of complexity….
A Drone Lifeguard With a 3D Printed Mounting Platform — The Ryptide
They call it Project Ryptide, and it’s an accessory setup for aerial drones capable of delivering an automatically-inflating life preserver to a swimmer in distress in mere seconds. The project…
