We Talk to the Mystery Maker Behind the 3D Printed Railgun
Make: talks to the man behind the homemade, portable railgun that the net has gone nuts over.
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!
10 Spooky 3D Printed Halloween Props and Decorations
We gather 10 of the spookiest Halloween props, decorations, and accessories made with 3D printing.
3D Printing a Robust Cubesat for Space-Bound Dev Boards
We talk to Craig Kief and Brian Zufelt from COSMIAC about their plans not just to fly the Raspberry Pi into orbit, but to 3D print the satellite that’s going to take it there.
Makerbot Lays Off 20% of Its Staff for the 2nd Time This Year
Makerbot, one of the most recognizable names in the 3d printing industry, has had a really tough year.
Paddle Battle: 3D Printed Boats Race in Tiny Moats
The Moat Boat Paddle Battle was a wild success at World Maker Faire in New York this past weekend. Teams competed for 3D printers awarded by SeeMeCNC.
Sprout 3D PC & Scanner, New ‘Tour Truck’ Draw Throngs at World Maker Faire
Sprout by HP has a touch-sensitive ‘mat’ that goes beyond conventional computers and provides an experience so easy even a child can use it.
Illuminate Your Desk with Thor’s 3D Printed Hammer
This beautiful lamp is modeled after Thor’s Hammer, Mjölnir. The files are available on Thingiverse so you can print it yourself.
