Why would Kickstarter approve a Makerbot Replicator clone project?
A Makerbot Replicator clone project has been put up at Kickstarter. While legal (we assume), we think it’s despicable.
A Makerbot Replicator clone project has been put up at Kickstarter. While legal (we assume), we think it’s despicable.
Owning a Makerbot Replicator 3D printer saved Malcolm Messiter a bundle of cash when he had to replace 183 parts on his 1970 Robert Goble harpsichord.
Curious about what’s in a Makerbot Replicator? You’re in luck–Dave Jones at EEVBlog does a “teardown” of The Replicator for you to watch in this video.
Matt Groening and David X. Cohen, the executive producers of Futurama, are big fans of 3d printing, and are more specifically, Makerbotters. Listen to them tall about their love for 3D printing.
Makerbot cut the delivery time for a Replicator 3D printer from 12 weeks to 30 days or less. In fact, last week they shipped one on the same day it was ordered!
NPR’s Science Friday’s host Ira Flatow interviewed three important people in the 3D printing world this week. He welcomed guests Bre Pettis, Terry Wohlers and Hod Lipson. Listen in on this great 23 minute recording.
The Mechanical Engineering college at Virginia Tech has installed a one-of-a-kind vending machine in its lobby: it prints and dispenses 3D models.
Makerbot is growing so fast that they have have out outgrown their current Boerum Hill, Brooklyn digs and have a signed new lease for a new 31,000 sf office in Brooklyn.
Dominic Wilcox challenged a 3D printer to a duel of sorts, Watch the video to see if he or the 3D printer won.
Gian Pablo and crew 3D print a section of the S.F. Bay Bridge so they could work on creating a lighting attachment for the Bay Lights Project.