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Alexis Tsipras & Angela Merkel Battle it Out in the Boxing Ring Thanks to 3D Printed Heads

Have you ever wanted to see German Chancellor Angela Merkel brawl with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras? Now you have the opportunity with these 3D printed Rock’em, Sock’em Robots! Within…

Comic Buff Designs and 3D Prints an Elaborate ‘Gorilla Ghost Mask’ in Just 4 Days

When I’m pressed for time, I’m usually not very effective. When I was in college I would usually get started on a long-term project the day it was assigned because…

3D Printed BattleMops and WarBrooms Bring Legendary Battles to Your Kitchen

There are people who use 3D printing to really innovate upon technology. These are the inventors who take an idea and bring it into reality through additive manufacturing, whether it…

Showcase Your 3D Printable Designs at 3DPrintWeek Next Month in NYC Thanks to MyMiniFactory

Here at 3DPrint.com we attend numerous events each year at which I have personally been able to meet many extraordinary people within the industry, witness some of the most advanced technology…

3D Printed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Brought to Life by MyMiniFactory

When I was younger, I hardly ever watched cartoons, as I preferred to be either outside playing baseball with my brother, or on the living room floor playing with some…

3D Printing Designer Creates Flexible Meso-Material Out of Rigid Filament

When it comes to 3D printing, there are many large scale 3D printers capable of printing in a multitude of different materials. These materials range from extremely flexible, to very…

Designer Creates Working Airsoft Version of Rorsch X1 Rifle from Battlefield 4

Kirby Downey is a product designer from South Africa who currently lives in London, and he specializes in taking objects and adding a technical and mechanical side to them. He…

Avooq’s 3D Printable CDBits Turn Your Old CD’s Into Building Blocks

A small product design team based in Australia are using their ingenuity and a line of core 3D printable objects to combine older “useless” technologies and products with 3D printing…

The 3D Printed Skyrim Nightingale Bow is Printed in 12 Pieces

I have a younger cousin who is absolutely obsessed with the action role-playing video game called The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Whenever I go over to see him, he is…

Incredible 3D Printed Ant-Man Helmet can be Printed Prior to the Release of Marvel’s Movie

Whether you are a fan of Marvel Comics or not, you have to give them credit for what they have been able to accomplish over the years. It seems as…

MyMiniFactory TV is a Streaming Chance to Show Off Your 3D Design & Printing Skills

MyMiniFactory.com says it’s the world’s largest, curated 3D printable object download platform for designers, and they’ve now announced the creation of MyMiniFactory TV. MyMiniFactory.com launched during June 2013, and their…

MyMiniFactory Academy Launches in NYC — 300 Hour, 10-week Long 3D Printing Course

It’s incredible how quickly 3D printing has taken off within the education space. There are colleges jumping on board offering courses, and even younger student at the middle school level…

Steampunk Meets 3D Printing: Our Top 7 3D Printed Steampunk Designs

Steampunk is a genre that many are familiar with but don’t actually know much about. They are familiar with books, movies, and designs that are based on this steampunk genre, but are…

Hit the Pavement with Your Own Two-Wheeled, 3D Printed Skates

One young 3D designer and printer took matters into his own hands when he saw “Big Hero 6” and was blown away by the cool but probably impossible-to-navigate one-wheeled skates…

This 3D Printed Birdhouse Changes Colors When It Is Occupied

One of my favorite types of stories to cover surrounding the 3D printing space is those that show how animals are benefiting from this up-and-coming technology. We’ve covered many stories…

You Can Now 3D Print Your Very Own ‘Mask of the Third Man’ from Destiny

3D printing has been responsible for some really incredible costumes as of late. The technology provides the perfect solution for designers who wish to create fully custom elements on their…

3D Printing: The Stories We Didn’t Cover This Week — January 31

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and it’s best you start thinking about what you will give to that special someone this year. This week’s 3D printing news provides some…

MyMiniFactory Sponsoring a 3D Printed GoPro Camera Accessory Design Contest

When Nick Woodman founded GoPro in 2002 after a surfing trip to Australia it was because he craved a camera system that could capture professional results in difficult conditions. To…

Incredible 3D Printable, 500 Piece Sentinel From ‘The Matrix’ is Now Available to Print at Home

The first thing that I did when I got my 3D printer a couple years ago was search around the internet for design files I could print out. I had…

Ingenious 3D Printed Egg Separator Utilizes NinjaFlex Filament in Extraordinary Fashion

Eggs, they’re what’s for breakfast…… and lunch and sometimes even dinner. Heck, I even eat them as a post-workout protein supplement. Eggs are my coffee in the morning, and my…

CEL Launches Free Automaker Slicing Software, Integrates with MyMiniFactory for all Robox Users

An announcement just in from London highlights a historical day for MyMiniFactory and CEL as they launch Automaker 1.01 today as a free download and now with full integration into the MyMiniFactory library….

3D Printed Panzer Tank Prints Without Supports & Features Fully Movable Parts

My favorite things to 3D print are objects that come off the printer with fully movable parts and don’t require a huge amount of assembly or any messy glue. As time goes…

Royal Mail Teams With iMakr for In-Store 3D Printing & Delivery

Here in the U.S., the United Parcel Service of America (UPS) recently began offering 3D printing services in 100 stores throughout the country–providing convenient accessible 3D printing services to the…

Now You Can 3D Print your Own Basketball Game in Just 2 Hours

Creativity is what drives the desktop 3D printing space. It is creativity that has gotten us to where we are today, and it will also be the means in which…