3d printed lighting

3D Printed Jigs Connect LEDs in Psychedelic NeoPixel Cube Prototype

Former aircraft fitter Steve Manley really likes 3D printing his own jigs to build LED cubes of different sizes. He has written about his experience making a really lovely 8…

VIVASA Design to Transform Lighting Industry with Eco3D PLA Light Diffusion Filament

The interior design and lighting industry is famous for entertaining and wowing us with one new look and concept after another, from modern bohemian and ultra hip to funky and…

A 3D Printed Lamp That You May Want to Eat! Fruity Lamp Shades by Hannah Lee

I recently had the task of shopping with my wife for lighting for our new home. Our home, which we have been building for some time, needed some finishing touches for…

Competing For Luxexcel Award, Students Produce 3D Printed Malaria Diagnostic Tool & More

Students at TU Delft of the Netherlands are not only enthused about using 3D printing to do good in the world, and especially developing countries, but indeed they very well may have…

3D Printed Eco-Friendly Lamps Light the Way to a Sustainable Future Via Kickstarter

Two young Australian entrepreneurs are literally lighting the path to a sustainable future. Founders Chung and Chamera of Melbourne-based Avargadi regard 3D printing as instrumental in creating that future. Thanks to 3D…

You Can Have the Whole 3D Printed World in Your Hand, or on Your Desk

As the costs involved with 3D printing technology continue to drop we are seeing it used more and more as a profitable method of small-scale manufacturing. From artists selling their…

This 3D Printed “DNA Lamp” is Incredibly Mesmerizing to Stare At

There has been so much made of 3D printing as a means for rapid prototyping, but one area many people certainly didn’t realize it would impact in such a huge way…

‘Cumulus’ Makes Lightning With 3D Printing, Programming and Sound

SOFTlab is a New York City design studio created by Michael Szivos, and it’s been involved in the design and production of projects across mediums such as digital fabrication. Szivos says the studio…

The 2SQUARED Mini: 3D Printing Illuminated Art Inspired by Burning Man

If you were at Burning Man or Coachella in 2014, you might have seen the 50ft Squared Tree. If you missed it there, perhaps you saw it at the San…

Maker Creates a Multi-faceted Paper Lamp Using a 3D Printed Frame

One of the core promises of 3D printing has always been the idea that you can have virtually unchecked control over your environment, workspace, and home. The ability to customize…

Danish Dynamos: Students Make 3D Printed, Manually Powered Lights

3D printing is exciting, and many are excited and look forward to not only learning about the technology but also trying their hand at producing their own 3D printed models. Often,…

3D Printed “Fishing Lights” Provide Bright Solution for Crammed NYC Dwelling

If you’ve ever had the opportunity to live in New York City, you are lucky.  Once you’ve exhausted yourself from the day’s work, as you face off the crowds in…