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Bullz-i Hits the Mark, Helping You to Keep Your Smartphone Close at Hand
Have you ever dropped your iPhone and cracked the screen while taking the dog for walk, or done the same to your laptop when your dog trips you? Yup, I’ve done both…
Low-Cost Mechaduino Open-Source Industrial Servo Motor Launches on Kickstarter
RC servo motors are used in a wide variety of robotic and radio control applications, and are basically a maker’s best friend. They are cheap, easy to get ahold of…
Support Campaign to Build Magnificent Digitally Designed Structure and Win a Silkworm 3D Printed Stool
From August 28 to September 5, the Black Rock Desert in Nevada will fill with thousands of people who will construct a city complete with homes, cafés, a public works…
J-CAD Uses Virtual Reality and 3D Printing to Help Design Origami-Inspired Face Masks
In recent years – particularly if you live in certain cities – you may have noticed an increasingly popular accessory worn by people around you, on the streets, on the subway,…
Uncharted Play Shows M.O.R.E. Low-Cost Micro-Generators at CE Week
Uncharted Play is an award-winning harder tech company best known for their signature product, the SOCCKET, a soccer ball (known as a football outside the US) with a small generator…
BEDDI Will Wake You Up and Get You Going, Seen at CE Week
Let’s face it, modern air travel is a drag. Sure it’s nice to fly up in the clouds, but the recycled air, crying babies, subpar food and unfriendly TSA agents are…
DesktopHero Allows Anyone to Design Their Own Customized 3D Printable Gaming Characters for Free – No Modeling Skills Required
3D printing is celebrated by millions of people, but some of its biggest fans are gamers. The technology opens up unlimited possibilities for creation and creativity in the world of…
Finally! July 1 Arrives & Tiko 3D Printers Ship from China, Team Works Together in Assembly & Operations
I think the Tiko 3D printer might indeed have been the one I was waiting for—but I hesitated and now am one of the many kicking themselves over being a…
The Virtual Foundry Releases Filamet 3D Printing Filament That Turns FDM 3D Printers into Metal 3D Printers
More industries than ever before are purchasing metal 3D printers and using them to manufacture high-quality prototypes, test parts and end-run parts with geometries that could only be manufactured using a…
DIY Off the Grid: Open Building Institute to Change Face of Home Construction & Home Ownership
Dr. Marcin Jakubowski is a TED Fellow and an inspirational speaker, and what he is currently doing is nothing less than stunning in terms of teaching people how to go…
3D Scans of Pacific Northwest Mountains Translate into Beautiful Beeswax Candles, Now on Kickstarter
Like many people I know, I have way too many candles. There’s a reason companies like Yankee Candle and White Barn do such good business: people love candles. They smell wonderful,…
French 3D Printed Board Game mARENA the Elemental Guardians Launches on Kickstarter
Up until recently European-style board games (Euro Games) were a sizable, but still comparatively small gaming niche. Most board games in North America consisted of classic board games from the…
The Canadian Government Has Awarded Matter and Form an $850,000 Grant to Develop New 3D Scanning Technology
Last week Toronto-based 3D scanning technology developer Matter and Form was awarded a rather significant grant from Canada’s Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario. Davenport MP Julie Dzerowicz announced…
Dollo, the Ultimate Self-Replicating 3D Printer, is Now on Kickstarter
Last year, we spoke with a creative and innovative individual named Benjamin Engel, who told us about the invention he and his father had created: a self-replicating 3D printer that…
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…
CE Week in NYC: M3D Brings Together Commercial & Consumer 3D Printing with the $500 M3D Pro
Most of us enjoy hearing about a new startup experiencing wild success. The energy is infectious, and when a great product is on the horizon at a great price, the…
It’s Baaaaaack: Crowdfunding Disaster Cobblebot Launches and Then Cancels a New 3D Printer Kickstarter Campaign
I suppose, if you must credit Cobblebot with something, it is their sheer fearlessness in the face of a reputation in the 3D printing community that really couldn’t get any…
Kickstarter: Let the Hot Rod Henry 3D Printer SuperCharge Your Artistic Spirit
Aye Aye Labs is big on one word, and we like it: every. This is how they want their users to think in terms of the big creative picture, exploring…
Get This Awesome 3D Printable HOLO Clock from Indiegogo
3D printing and crowdfunding have had a long history that is full of some pretty amazing ups and some pretty depressing downs. While the era of garage makers cobbling together…
Introducing the Locket of the 21st Century: 3D Printed MEMENTO Holds Your Digital Memories Close to Your Heart
In terms of personalized jewelry, it’s hard to get more personal than the locket. While the gold or silver necklaces, often in the shape of a heart or oval, may…
3D Printed Animal Skulls in Miniature: Fire & Bone’s Latest Kickstarter Adds a Fourth Collection
It has long been recognized that, with the exception of the production of internet trolls, nature is a superb designer. For as long as the human mind has existed, we…
Full Circle Labs is Crowdfunding Investors for their Successfully Kickstarted Retouch3D
Of all of the unspoken truths about 3D printing that the industry doesn’t often talk about is the reality that FDM 3D prints are rarely, if ever, perfect. Not only…
Printable Scenery Returns to Kickstarter with Apocalypse Ruins Modular Wargaming and RPG Terrain
As a tabletop gamer I remember quite clearly the first time that I heard about desktop 3D printing. A fellow gamer had come into the store that I used to…
Kudo3D Releases Their Latest PSP Technology Driven 3D Printer, The Titan 2
It’s been just about two years since the San Francisco, California-based startup Kudo3D launched a Kickstarter in support of the Titan 1, a lightning fast SLA 3D printer that uses…
