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Rocket Lab’s Successful Booster Recovery Could Lead to Reusable 3D Printed Rockets
New Zealand space startup Rocket Lab had a very successful year. Early on in March 2020, it was selected by NASA to launch the Pathfinder Mission to the Moon. Then,…
Interview with Ross Stevens on How He Uses 3D Printing to Go Beyond the Surface of Things
With indisputable expertise in digital filmmaking, New Zealand is leading the way into some of the most evolved new techniques in 3D printing. One place, in particular, is pushing the…
Weta Workshop Acquires Massivit 3D Printer for Creation of Giant 3D Printed Movie Props
Massivit 3D, as its name suggests, is known for its massive 3D printers, and they’ve traveled around the world and participated in some truly fascinating projects, such as the restoration…
3D Printed Props Revolutionize the Film Industry Landscape
The moviemaking industry is facing radical changes as a result of the recent growth in Netflix, Amazon, and other online streaming services. At the same time, movie production costs are…
An Up Close Look at the Stunning 3D Printed Props from the Live Action ‘Ghost in the Shell’
This week the long awaited, and controversial, live action adaptation of the manga and anime series Ghost in the Shell will finally hit theaters. Setting aside the debate over the…
Robots for the Movie ‘Chappie’ Were 3D Designed and Printed by Weta WorkShop & Image Engine
There is little doubt that one day robots will be an incredibly important part of our lives. In fact some of the best minds of our generation even have expressed…
Singleton the Robot Emerges from the “Grey Goo” as a 3D Printed Robot by 3D Systems
3D printing itself is no longer simply a sci-fi fantasy — but that doesn’t mean it’s left that genre behind. As we’ve seen with other 3D modeling, video games provide…
