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Northern Arizona University: Cline Library Opens MakerLab With First MakerBot Innovation Center in the Western US
You may have noticed your public libraries changing significantly of late. There might be a few less books on the shelves and a greater focus on programs and expansive exhibits,…
Set Up Your Own Tend.ai Mini-Factory with a Robot Manager & Team of 3D Printers
It’s often said that while robots are able to do jobs that humans simply can’t, whether that’s because they are working in extreme or overtime conditions, sometimes robots are able…
MakerGirl: Piquing Rural Girls’ Interest in 3D Printing
While the integration of 3D printing technology has changed the face of ‘shop class’, the sex based disparity in those using the new shop equipment remains the same. As a result there…
Using 3D Printers to Unlock Secrets of Humanity’s Distant Past
In 2013, recreational cavers Rick Hunter and Steven Tucker decided to squeeze themselves through an 8″ vertical chute for a distance of nearly 40 feet in the Rising Star cave system….
Buy Two, Give One: MakerBot Promotion Gives Free 3D Printers to School of Your Choice
While there have been questions, shakeups and layoffs, amidst a great deal of restructuring going on at MakerBot, the company, a subsidiary of Stratasys, has not forgotten their promises on…
Tour of ORNL’s 3D Printing Facility: 3D Printed Podium for Obama, Titanium Robotic Arms & More
It was a distinct pleasure to join a tour of the Manufacturing Development Facility (MDF) of Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) on June 23rd, 2015. Our group consisted of College,…
