The Idea Builder: Dremel Releases a Mass-Market 3D Printer
With a combination of accessible features, smart packaging, and a $999 price point, it’s obvious that the Dremel Idea Builder is a machine aimed squarely at the mass market.
3D Printing & Imaging
If you’re a maker, 3d printing is an incredibly useful tool to have in your arsenal. Not only can it help bring your projects to life faster, but it can also offer unique results that would be difficult (or impossible!) to achieve with traditional methods. In these blog posts, we’ll provide you with some essential information and tips regarding 3D printing for makers—including the basics of how to get started, plus creative tutorials for spicing up your projects. Whether you’re already familiar with 3d printing or are just starting out, these resources will help take your game-making skills even further!
Interview With Made In Space: the 3D Printer For The Space Station
space station The first 3D printer in space is headed to the international space station soon. We got a chance to talk to some of the Made In Space team about their 3d printer and the challenges they faced at the 3Dprintshow in London a couple weeks ago. We’ve been eagerly anticipating updates since President […]
Functional Printing: James M Bryant Edition
After publishing the article last week with a collection of functional items to print, I received several great emails with interesting functional items in them. I’d love to get some more too! I plan on sharing them fairly regularly. One email stood out though. James Bryant has made many useful things and took the time […]
AT-AT with Custom 3D Printed Lego Technic Pieces
The Imperial Walker was designed using several different Technic sets and houses four motors to control everything from walking to firing rubber bands.
He had to design and 3D print some pieces himself because they didn’t exist in any of the sets.
Pi Top: 3D printed, Full Sized, Raspberry Pi Laptop
The Pi Top is an educational kit. It appears as though it is in the early stages of planning an upcoming crowdfunding campaign. the basic idea is that you assemble the entire laptop yourself and learn a few things along the way. There are a series of lessons packaged in software that come along with […]
Functional Printing: Camera rigs, Toothpaste Keys and More
Its not just trinkets and toys, 3d printers actually are useful. Here are a few functional things people are printing.
Drawing a Dress With a 3D-Printing Pen
Dresses usually start out as drawings, but this incredible dress made by Hong Kong fashion designers SHIGO actually ended up as one.
