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3D Printing Webinar and Event Roundup: November 10, 2024
We’ve got another busy week ahead of webinars and events around the world! There are multiple open houses and conferences, advanced AM training, a 3D printer launch event, our own…
3D Printing in Education: How Can 3D Printing Help Students?
3D printing is often discussed in education. Many schools, educators and education authorities are evaluating the technology for possible applications. 3D printing is often cited as a STEM tool or…
8th Grade Class 3D Prints an Amazing Prosthetic ‘Spider-Man’ Hand for 5-Year-Old Dante
The greatest deterrent preventing most schools around the world from introducing 3D printing into their classrooms is the simple fact that teachers and school administrators, as well as other decision makers…
MakerBot CEO Travels & Blogs on the ‘New Normal’ with 3D Printing in Schools
You may have noticed that while many adults of this generation are educated, savvy, and ‘with it, ‘ when something goes wrong with technology at home, the kids are often…
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,…
NY Students Win PTC Design Award for Leonidas, A 3D Printed Robot
When I was growing up, I had the privilege of spending great amounts of time in the summer with my grandparents. My grandfather, who had dedicated his life to science,…
Unchained with Open Source: Michigan Tech 3D Printing Course Teaches Students to Build 3D Printers
Hats off to Michigan Tech, and Dr. Joshua Pearce, for creating such a unique course that comes full circle in teaching their undergraduate engineering students about the world of 3D…
i3D Creatives and John Bokla Want to Teach Kids 3D Printing Technology
John Bokla says it was during the time he was studying architectural engineering – and struggling with the design courses – that he came up with the idea for i3D…
Brooklyn School Kids’ Tech Project on Gentrification Features 3D Printed Homes
Combined efforts to keep elementary school children in the technological development loop transformed a grade school science project into a collaborative venture that fused science, technology (including 3D printing and…
NJ Students Design 3D Printed Handle to Enable a Disabled Classmate to Open Her Locker
Sometimes physical activities which might seem like simple, everyday tasks are more difficult than they appear for some people. A senior at Newton High School in New Jersey, Justin Hermann,…