personalization
Steelcase Calls on Fast Radius and Carbon to Create a 3D Printable Redesign of its SILQ Chair
From chairs and tables to sofas and stools, we here at 3DPrint.com love a good piece of 3D printed furniture, and many furniture companies all around the world are on board as well. Last spring, Michigan-based office furniture manufacturer Steelcase worked with the MIT Self-Assembly Lab to develop an experimental new 3D printing method called […]
From chairs and tables to sofas and stools, we here at 3DPrint.com love a good piece of 3D printed furniture, and many furniture companies all around the world are on board as well. Last spring, Michigan-based office furniture manufacturer Steelcase worked with the...
Fuel3D Showcases 3D Facial Recognition Technology at Goodwood Festival of Speed
The Goodwood Festival of Speed (FOS) is an annual motoring garden party held at Goodwood House in West Sussex, England, attended by over 200,000 people. The event began in 1993 and has been a notable showcase for emerging technologies combined with roaring engines and fancy cocktails. This year marks the festival’s silver jubilee and a […]
The Goodwood Festival of Speed (FOS) is an annual motoring garden party held at Goodwood House in West Sussex, England, attended by over 200,000 people. The event began in 1993 and has been a notable showcase for emerging technologies combined with roaring engines and...
Brooks Runs Happy with Personalized High-Performance Running Shoes
As technologies continue to advance, they often focus on the human experience, and in maintaining and enhancing human agility. Footwear in particular is benefiting from trends toward not just customization, but personalization, as every foot and every gait is unique. Supporting each individual’s way of walking allows for a better overall experience, and companies like […]
As technologies continue to advance, they often focus on the human experience, and in maintaining and enhancing human agility. Footwear in particular is benefiting from trends toward not just customization, but personalization, as every foot and every gait is unique....
Canadian Startup Uses Mass Customization Software Platform to Personalize 3D Printed Products
We generally like having our items and tools personalized, which is why 3D printing technology is so often used for mass customization. A Canadian startup called Caboma, which was founded in 2015, is on a mission to provide digital solutions to forward-thinking companies looking to use mass customization to gain a competitive advantage. The team […]
We generally like having our items and tools personalized, which is why 3D printing technology is so often used for mass customization. A Canadian startup called Caboma, which was founded in 2015, is on a mission to provide digital solutions to forward-thinking...
3D Printing News Briefs: March 16, 2018
Tomorrow is Saint Patrick’s Day, so to kick things off on today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, we’re talking about beer, though it’s not green – Ripples is using 3D printing technology to personalize beer, the same way it’s done for coffee. Moving on, MyMiniFactory has introduced a new feature so users can share their favorite […]
Tomorrow is Saint Patrick’s Day, so to kick things off on today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, we’re talking about beer, though it’s not green – Ripples is using 3D printing technology to personalize beer, the same way it’s done for...
Two of 3D Printing’s Biggest Lies
“Complexity is free” and “the cost is flat” are two of the biggest lies in 3D printing. Neither is true, and I’m going to prove it. Right now. MARKETING AND SALES Say you open a 3D printing service bureau. You want to fill it with work, so you hire sales and marketing people to build […]
“Complexity is free” and “the cost is flat” are two of the biggest lies in 3D printing. Neither is true, and I’m going to prove it. Right now. MARKETING AND SALES Say you open a 3D printing service bureau. You want to fill it with work, so you...
Ten 3D Printable Things: Mods and Accessories for the Nintendo Switch
Welcome to Ten 3D Printable Things. Every week I’ll be showcasing 10 fantastic and FREE 3D printable projects, designs and models from all over the web. As always, you can email me your feedback and theme suggestions, and I always love to see what 3D printing projects you’ve been working on. You can also find […]
Welcome to Ten 3D Printable Things. Every week I’ll be showcasing 10 fantastic and FREE 3D printable projects, designs and models from all over the web. As always, you can email me your feedback and theme suggestions, and I always love to see what 3D printing projects...
3D Printing Enhances Lightweighting & Personalization in Automotive Manufacture as Ford Pilots Stratasys’ Infinite Build 3D Printer
Automotive and aerospace are two industries that are significantly benefiting from 3D printing technologies, and it was in fact with these two applications in mind that Stratasys announced the development of its 3D Demonstrators that first debuted at IMTS back in September. Along with aerospace giant Boeing, Ford Motor Company was noted to be working […]
Automotive and aerospace are two industries that are significantly benefiting from 3D printing technologies, and it was in fact with these two applications in mind that Stratasys announced the development of its 3D Demonstrators that first debuted at IMTS back in...
earnotz Personalized Earphones, Available on Kickstarter, Are 3D Printed to the Exact Size of Your Ears
From large desktop computers going down to laptops and tablets, learning to embrace the Blu-ray disc if you were once an avid VHS devotee, to the behemoth cell phones of the late 90s, complete with pull-out antennae, shrinking to the size of your hand, bigger does not always mean better when it comes to technology. […]
From large desktop computers going down to laptops and tablets, learning to embrace the Blu-ray disc if you were once an avid VHS devotee, to the behemoth cell phones of the late 90s, complete with pull-out antennae, shrinking to the size of your hand, bigger does not...
3D Print Provides Models for Unmade Knitwear
The images conjured up in the minds of most people when they think about knitting involve little old ladies in rocking chairs working on afghans or bulky sweaters while chatting amiably. The world of commercially produced knitwear, however, is one that relies on the latest in technology. There are only three ways of turning fibers […]
The images conjured up in the minds of most people when they think about knitting involve little old ladies in rocking chairs working on afghans or bulky sweaters while chatting amiably. The world of commercially produced knitwear, however, is one that relies on the...
Trove Offers 3D Printed Jewelry That’s Perfect Just for You
The way that human beings decorate their bodies has long been a significant component of both individual expression and social identity. People have found a myriad of ways to express ideas, stature, and personalities through various modifications of painting (makeup and tattoos), costume (masks and clothing), and jewelry (rings and piercings). The messages and meanings of these adornments continually shift, […]
The way that human beings decorate their bodies has long been a significant component of both individual expression and social identity. People have found a myriad of ways to express ideas, stature, and personalities through various modifications of painting (makeup...
Fuel3D Labs & 3DplusMe Integrate Their Processes For Personalization Platform
Fuel3D Labs and 3DplusMe have extended their SaaS platform to be compatible with Fuel3D image capture technology, and the combined system will be revealed at SIGGRAPH 2015 in Los Angeles. Fuel3DLabs, is the developer of customized 3D imaging solutions and 3DplusMe is a mass-personalization software company. 3DplusMe has created a turnkey, customizable platform for mass […]
Fuel3D Labs and 3DplusMe have extended their SaaS platform to be compatible with Fuel3D image capture technology, and the combined system will be revealed at SIGGRAPH 2015 in Los Angeles. Fuel3DLabs, is the developer of customized 3D imaging solutions and 3DplusMe is...
Panasonic Introduces Personalized 3D Printed Camera Covers for Lumix Cameras
Everyone wants to be different. We live in an age when personalization is a commodity in and of itself. The history of Western design is a largely uninterrupted narrative about efforts to differentiate between groups through aesthetics. In the world of photography, it was at one point simply enough to have the camera in order […]
Everyone wants to be different. We live in an age when personalization is a commodity in and of itself. The history of Western design is a largely uninterrupted narrative about efforts to differentiate between groups through aesthetics. In the world of photography, it...
Kloneworld Allows Children & Adults to 3D Print Themselves as Superhero Ninjas
No, you are not about to be able to create a super army of look alike genetic replicas of yourself with which you can conquer the world and declare yourself supreme leader. However, if there is a next best thing, it might be this. A Singapore-based company Kloneworld has developed an application through which you […]
No, you are not about to be able to create a super army of look alike genetic replicas of yourself with which you can conquer the world and declare yourself supreme leader. However, if there is a next best thing, it might be this. A Singapore-based company Kloneworld...
Is 3D Printing Disrupting Multiple Industries? How About 3D Printed Surfboards?
The Disrupt Movement (motto: Do Epic Shit) challenges people to be daring activists that challenge conventional wisdom and refuse to accept the status quo. This popular “how to be a successful rebel” ideology is built upon theories advanced by Clayton M Christensen in his 1997 book “The Innovator’s Dilemma.” In this book Christiansen outlined his […]
The Disrupt Movement (motto: Do Epic Shit) challenges people to be daring activists that challenge conventional wisdom and refuse to accept the status quo. This popular “how to be a successful rebel” ideology is built upon theories advanced by Clayton M...
3D Printing a Safer World: Firebox Personalizes Superhero Figures
If you’ve always wondered what your head would look like on the brawny shoulders of a superhero, Firebox is here to help you out. Using the magic of personalization made possible by 3D printing technology, you can now have your head printed and ready to be simply snapped in place on top of the muscular […]
If you’ve always wondered what your head would look like on the brawny shoulders of a superhero, Firebox is here to help you out. Using the magic of personalization made possible by 3D printing technology, you can now have your head printed and ready to be...
