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Blue Eagle Labs Killing It on Kickstarter Again: Check Out the Metal Delta 3D Printer & Do It Fast!

As many of you out there know, starting a new business is an experience filled with excitement on the upside and fraught with challenges on the downside. No matter how…

Autodesk Fusion 360 Updates Include Mesh Editing and More

One of the most popular providers of design software is Autodesk, and their cloud-based platform Fusion 360 has become well-loved by many a 3D designer – and it just keeps getting…

For the Active Photographer: Make Adafruit’s Wearable Raspberry Pi Camera in 3D Printed Case

Most of us are well aware that life here on Earth is short so we have to make the most of our valuable time. It can be easy to get…

Software Developer Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Help Provide 3D Design Courses to Beginners

As the number of real life applications that involve the use of 3D design and 3D printing continues to increase, so does the need to educate the world—particularly the younger…

That Nintendo NX Controller May Have Been Fake, But The 3D Printing Technology That Made It Was Very Real

You may have missed it if you’re not a hardcore gamer, but for a few days last week there was quite a bit of gnashing of teeth over what could…

Finalists Announced for Additive Industries’ Metal 3D Printing Design Contest

Additive Industries, the Dutch company that has recently launched one of the most advanced and automated SLM-based, production-grade 3D printers on the market, organized a global contest asking both students…

March 3D Hubs Events: Workshops, Meetups, and Parties All Over the World

It’s time again to bring our readers the 3D Hubs events listings for the month of March. Yes, that’s right. Winter is almost over and there are plenty of 3D…

3D Print a Half-Life 2 Turret/Sentry Gun That Can Shoot Mini Marshmallows

If you’re even a casual gamer, you’re likely at least somewhat familiar with Half-Life 2, even if you haven’t played it yourself. The first-person shooter game was released in 2004 to…

3D Print an Awesome Daft Punk Helmet with Working LED Lights

French electronic music superstars Daft Punk donned their famous robot masks way back in 2001 as a way to avoid being photographed once the notoriously press-shy duo’s music started to…

Essential Instruction on 3D Printing Over-Sized Objects

When I first started researching and writing about 3D printing, I kept making the same mistake. I would review a series of prints from a company like Shapeways, and then…

OpenRC Project Debuts new 2015 OpenRC F1 Car on Pinshape

When industrial designer and engineer Daniel Norée launched the OpenRC project back in 2012 the intent was to show how useful 3D printing technology could be to RC hobbyists. His…

Husband and Wife Team Up to Create Hovalin, the Open Source 3D Printed Violin

One of the many advantages of inventing something is that you get to name it. Even better if your name and the thing you have created have some sort of…

This Week’s 3D Hubs Events: From San Francisco to Bonn

There are 3D Hubs Events organized for every weeknight of this week, from San Francisco to Canada and from Milan, Italy to Bonn, Germany. In fact, Friday night’s Bonn event is the first…

The Bike Project is Creating the First 3D Printable Open Source Bike called OBI

A pair of Dutch industrial design students named Stef de Groot and Paul De Medeiros have started developing the Bike Project, a completely open sourced 3D printable bike called OBI…

Autodesk Open Sources Ember Hardware and Firmware and Drops a Big Fusion 360 Update

There were a couple of big releases from 3D design and printing company Autodesk this week. First and perhaps the most notable was full open source release of the electronics and…

This Week’s 3D Hubs Events Include Meetups, Workshops, and a Pub Nite!

The weather is cooling off and leaves are beginning to change and fall, even here in humid Florida, signaling the end of summer. It’s the perfect time of year to see…

Summer Might Be Ending, But 3D Hubs’ Nozzles are Getting Hotter: This Week’s Events

3D Hubs does not need any proof that it is an international company with locations around the world.  It also doesn’t need much proof that the company is positioned to…

3D Hubs Hosts Autodesk Fusion 360 Workshop in Vancouver on August 22

Each week we feature 3D Hubs events, such as workshops, that occur all over the world and this week’s workshop takes place in Vancouver, British Columbia. 3D Hubs lists 52…

Autodesk Fusion 360 July Updates Available Now

The July product update for Autodesk Fusion 360 is now available for download, and the company says this latest update is focused on fabrication workflows. Curtis Chan, the Fusion 360…

Autodesk Reveals Spark and Ember Integration with Fusion 360 at SolidCon 2015

CAD and 3D printing software developer Autodesk was very clear when they announced their new Spark 3D printing platform and Ember 3D printer almost a year ago, noting that the…

Aztec Scenic Design Exhibits New Intricate 3D Printed Ceilings

We have already covered Aztec Scenic Design’s incredible design work that captures ancient Islamic aesthetics using modern technology design and production through 3D printing. And for anyone who is a…

XpertFab’s ‘Creation Workstation’ Launches on Kickstarter: Desktop Factory for 3D Printing, Milling, Etching & More

According to health experts, sitting at our desks all day is killing us. The information is out there nearly everywhere we look, forcing us to envision bored and sedentary but…

3D Printed ShapeSHARK™ Cuts and Colors at the Same Time

The world of children’s art instruments seems timeless: there’s the round tip scissors, crayons, markers, colored pencils, glue bottles and sticks, and endless stacks of construction paper. What if I were to tell…

3D Printing: The Stories We Didn’t Cover This Week — May 23, 2015

This week’s stories we didn’t cover move from small daily details, like 3D printed bowls we can slurp from, all the way to a new industrial-size metal printer from Additive…