From Oreos To Nutella — The Latest 3D Printed Foods Are All 100% Edible
While it may sound futuristic, 3D printed foods are here.A lot of the work is still in its early stages, with researchers at Cornell and MIT developing 3D printers made specifically for edible...
View ArticleThe Aerospace Industry Is Betting Big On 3D Printing Technology
The aerospace industry is betting big on 3D printing technology, otherwise known as additive manufacturing. Industry giants like Lockheed Martin and Honeywell are incorporating additively manufactured...
View ArticleMan Whose Head Was Crushed In An Accident Gets 3D Printed Titanium Skull
The ability to design and print replacement body parts that are customized to an individual's needs is revolutionizing medicine.This year alone, doctors have printed tubes that stabilized a child's...
View ArticleThis Drivable Car Was Just 3D Printed In 44 Hours
At the International Manufacturing Technology Show in Chicago, Local Motors 3D printed a plastic car called the Strati in front of thousands of attendees.Local Motors took the chassis, seats, door...
View ArticleThe Amazing Variety Of Materials Now Used In 3D Printers
Plastic. That's the material many people think of when they hear the term "3D printing."Today, there's so much more to it. Here’s a sampling of some of the more exotic materials now being used in 3D...
View ArticleThis Is The Best 3D Food Printer We've Seen Yet — And It Makes Stunning Desserts
There are a number of 3D food printers on the market, promising to print everything from pasta to Nutella. But most simply create shapes from pre-prepared ingredients. One company, however, has gone a...
View ArticleYou Can Now Make A Bobblehead Doll Of Yourself — I Did!
The best thing you can 3D print for yourself in 2014 is . . . yourself.I previously wrote about my adventure to the "Inside 3D Printing" conference in Manhattan.It was there that I discovered a booth...
View ArticleHasbro Is Letting Kids Make Themselves Into Superhero Action Figures Through...
Have you ever dreamed of being a superhero? What it would be like to swoop in and save the day? Well for a limited time, you can now create a 3D printed action figure that looks just like you.Hasbro,...
View ArticleThis 3D Printer Is Specifically Made To Work In Zero-Gravity In Space
Off-world manufacturing is about to begin.On Saturday, the first 3D printer designed to work in zero gravity will be launched into space, aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule, for use on the International...
View ArticleThis Man 3D Printed A Crazy Paper Airplane Machine Gun That Folds And Shoots...
Amid concerns about 3D printed guns, one man has made a prototype of a weapon everyone can agree on: a 3D printed machine gun that shoots paper airplanes. YouTube user Papierfliegerei fabricated most...
View ArticleNY Doctor Uses 3D-Printed Heart To Save 2-Week-Old Baby
We’ve been hearing some crazy stories of 3D printers changing lives lately, but this story might just top it all.Dr. Emile Bacha of the New York-Presbyterian Hospital went on CNBC’s Squawk Box...
View Article3D-Printed Drones May Be Coming To The Battlefields Of The Future
In the future, it may be possible for military jet pilots to manufacture and deploy small 3D-printed drones to conduct surveillance or help perform search-and-rescue missions.That capability to produce...
View ArticleA 3D Printing Company Is Crashing After Slashing Guidance (DDD)
Shares of 3D printer maker 3D Systems were down 11% in pre-market trading on Wednesday after the company slashed its revenue guidance on Tuesday night.In the third quarter, 3D expects revenue to come...
View ArticleThis Awesome Machine Can 3D Print Plants To Grow Into Any Shape
Too many city rooftops are barren, grey, and boring. Computer scientist Yuichiro Takeuchi, who works with the Sony Computer Science Laboratories, Inc. is out to change that.Takeuchi has found a way to...
View Article'Blended Reality' Is The Next Tech Buzzword And HP's Plans For It Are Really...
You've probably heard of "virtual reality." That's what you get when you put on an Oculus Rift headset and feel like you've entered a completely new world.Maybe you've heard of "augmented reality."...
View Article9 Technologies Companies Will Go Nuts For In 2015
As 2014 draws to a close, it's time to examine the tech industry's trajectory and predict which trends will explode in the upcoming year.Experts from market research firm Gartner, the IEEE Computer...
View Article3D Printing Could Become A $13 Billion Industry
New York (AFP) - Many manufacturers are at an early stage of discovering the benefits of 3D printing, but one of the clearest strengths is customization.At Normal, consumers can use a mobile app to...
View ArticleThis Is The World's First 3D Printed Laptop
If were wondering what useful object you could actually print with that much-hyped 3D printer you bought, or just fancy making your own laptop computer but are not sure where to start, the Pi-Top is an...
View ArticleWatch The Smithsonian 3D Print President Obama
The White House teamed up with the Smithsonian to make an exact 3D replica of President Barack Obama.A video released by the White House on Tuesday showed Smithsonian staffers using scanners, cameras,...
View ArticleLook How Happy Derby The Dog Is With His New 3D-Printed Front Legs
Christmas came early for Derby the dog.He was born with deformed front legs:But 3D Systems’ director of CJP product management Tara Anderson found him through adoption agency and rescue group Peace and...
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