A new 3D printing campaign on Kickstarter has surpassed its goal of $10,000 –and it only took a day to reach it! The project is AstroPrint, wireless 3D printing software that connects your smartphone, tablet,…
Disney Research and Scott Hudson of Carnegie Mellon’s Human-Computer Interaction Institute have developed a way to 3D print with wool. While most 3D printers use layers of plastic to print objects, the device that Disney…
Just recently, 3DLT has announced a partnership with Pittsburgh company PieceMaker. Together, PieceMaker and 3DLT will cross-promote and combine their technologies to make customized, unique toys that can be printed using an in-store kiosk: Factory…
A new 3D printing design challenge is open. Solid Concepts, a Southern California-based 3D printing service provider, is challenging designers and enthusiasts alike to create a 3D printable version of a skateboard deck. Two lucky…
3D printing toys is no longer just for kids. Last weekend, at the Maker Faire Bay Area, Modio Inc. announced the launch of their new app for iPads. Modio is an easy-to-use app that allows…
For the first time ever, a living-donor opposite-side lung transplant has taken place. A Japanese woman from Kansai, Japan was diagnosed with irreversible pulmonary fibrosis. Her condition was so bad that she required a lung…
You’ve probably heard of Robohand, the open source project that has provided people around the world with affordable and practical 3D prosthetic hands. Founded in 2012, Robohand was first started by Richard van As and…
Introducing CLUG: a tiny clip that’s allows you to easily store your bike. Clug is a small, 3D printed clip that is designed by Vancouver-based studio Hurdler Studios. Clug allows you to store your bike…
We have all been told at one point in our lives not to play with our food. Fortunately, designer Miguel Valenzuela didn’t listen to this warning –and has created a new version of his creative…
3D printing is making its way around the world, quickly growing in popularity. The only problem is, those who know about 3D printing, don’t have much use for it, and those who don’t know much…