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Printrbot Closes Doors, Saddening 3D Printing Fans Everywhere
In a competitive market, it’s hard for any company to stay ahead of the others, and it’s a sad fact that even some of the most popular and long-lived companies…
Carnegie Mellon Researchers Release Files for Open Source DIY 3D Bioprinter
While fully 3D printed hearts are not a reality yet for the roughly 4,000 people in the US waiting for a transplant each year, 3D printing human tissue for regeneration…
3D Printed Microfluidic Devices Could Increase the Number of Viable Organs for Transplant
While great strides have been made in 3D bioprinting, including the production of living tissue for drug testing and disease research, the ultimate goal is still elusive: to 3D print…
Here’s What a Full Year of 3D Printing in the Cosplay World Looks Like
3D printing is being used every day to make positive changes all over the world, in varied fields from aerospace to medical to education. Then, there’s what I like to…
Out of the Abyss: Miguel Zavala Unveils New Dungeons & Dragons 3D Printable Model Collection
Miguel Zavala, a US Army vet, 3D designer, and Dungeons & Dragons player, was the focus of 3DPrint.com’s most heavily trafficked and shared article of 2016…or rather, the impressively detailed…
The Free Library of 3D Printable Dungeons & Dragons Miniatures is Now Complete!
About a year and a half ago, US Army vet and hardcore Dungeons & Dragons player Miguel Zavala started what at the time must have sounded like an impossible project….
3D Hubs 2016 3D Printer Guide: From Pro to Plug & Play–See What Data From 5,350 Reviews Reveals
Not only does 3D Hubs make 3D printing easy for people in nearly every nook and cranny of the globe, but we are eternally grateful for the amount of footwork…
Cool Grandfather 3D Prints Kid Sized Rocket Ship and Moon Vehicle
My husband is a carpenter, and every time he gets a new tool, he takes the box and turns it into some sort of playhouse or accessory (mailbox, dresser, etc.)…
3D Printed Small-Scale Version of Cool City Bicycle Celebrates Dutch Bike Culture
Quinten van Alphen and Twan Smeets along with a few other students at the Industrial Engineering and Management School at Fontys Technical University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands collaborated…
The Printrbot Team Assembles 154 Simple Metal 3D Printers in Just 7 Hours
If you are at all interested in 3D printing, then it’s nearly impossible not to be a fan of Printrbot’s Brook Drumm. Just listening to the man talk for ten…
Sean Hall 3D Prints a DIY HoloLens Setup
Microsoft has hinted at the imminent release of a piece of hardware they call the HoloLens, and the software giant says it “goes beyond augmented reality and virtual reality by…
PhD Student Designs 3D Printable Wind Turbines to Bring Cheap Power to Remote Locations
When most people imagine wind turbines, they think of huge wind farms dominating the landscape with pristine, sleek, white towers, or perhaps instead think about old-fashioned windmills in an idyllic…
3D Printing Shootout: $599 Printrbot Takes on the $25k Stratasys uPrint — and Wins
It’s often said that it’s important to pick your battles. And while Scott Hanselman thought nothing of blazing right into a heady 3D printing shootout, the cards definitely looked to…
3D Print Your Own Filament Counter and Stay On Top of Future Print Jobs
If you have any experience with 3D printing, you know that a spool of filament can yield a good deal. Thanks to our friends at MakerBot, we can give you…