Tag: 3d printers
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This floating house was 3D printed in just 48 hours
Recently, 3D printing has proven to be crucial in the fight against the coronavirus. In Italy, for example, 3D printing has saved lives by solving the shortage of respiratory valves in hospitals . In terms of technology and innovation, 3D printing does not stop surprising. But speaking of the prowess of 3D printing, Presse-Citron reports that 3D printing can be used…
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3D Printed Drones And Self-Healing Aircraft: BAE Imagines Future of UAVs and 3D printers
The engineers of the defense company BAE Systems are working on the futuristic concepts that are potentially realisable by the year by 2040. It will be possible to use 3D printers to prints small unmanned drones to be used in various fields. Researchers have fun imagining how the future technologies could be applied to the field of…
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Jimmy: Intel’s Open Source 3D Printable Robot
Intel wants to promote the democratization of robotics by providing an open source platform that allows anyone to print a robot using a 3D printer. The non-printable electronics and mechanics will be marketed as a separate kit. Ultimately, Intel hopes that fans can make their programmable robot for less than $1,000. As part of a program called 21st…
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A Flexible Pair of Sneakers Made Using 3D Printing That Fit Your Pocket (Video)
In some of our recent articles we have shed light on the marvels of 3D printing in various domains like food, medical implants and even houses. However, one of the domains unheard in the applications of 3D printing is the fashion industry of shoes and dresses. The main problem is the fact that the 3D printing filaments…
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3D Printers Can Create Fully Functional Firearms
With the coming years, we are only expecting more and more application of the 3D printing technology, thus creating huge development and manufacturing opportunities in various fields. Although, recently this technology has been mostly used to produce mundane plastic objects. We are currently beginning to see the serious industrial applications of this technology like printing…
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MX3D-Metal 3D Printer Can Now Print Self Supporting Metal Sculptures
Nowadays, the 3D printing is very hot in the technology news. Despite the fact that 3D printing has achieved milestone after milestone, the technology is still in its infancy for printing the large structures. One of the most recent developments in this regard is a 3D printing robot that is able to realize self supporting…
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BigRep One 3D Printer For Cost Effective Commercial Printing Of Furniture (Video)
3D printing is finding its application in many diverse fields from biomedical engineering to the manufacturing of houses. Many ebay shops are selling customized 3D printed products for the customers. There has been quite a progress to make the small volume 3D printers cost effective for building small scale products like a Pikachu, toys or…
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A Teenager Swedish Girl Walks Again Thanks To A 3D-Printed Hip Implant
The most fascinating aspect of the 3D printing is the fact that we can make customized objects for ourselves, without going through the traditional lengthy manufacturing cycle. 3D printing has found many application in the field of biomedical engineering specially development of customized implants for the patients. Here, we explain to you how Mobelife, a…
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Sols: Create Customized 3D Insoles From A Scan Of Foot With Smartphone App (Video)
The 3D printing is finding many applications in the fields of health care and biomedical engineering. Now, many different types of prosthetics, casts and splints are being made using this innovative technology. The Sols project launched by an New York company is now using this technology to make customized insoles to relieve foot pain and…
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3D Printing Technology For Astronauts To Easily Make Fresh Pizzas In Space (Video)
The space missions for the astronauts often last many days. Not to mention the astronauts who have to spend months in the space stations. During the stay astronauts eat specialized foods and it is difficult to have hand cooked food. They may specially miss the Pizzas they ate while on Earth. The Anjan Contractor has…
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You Can Finally Eat Chocolate Sculpture Of Your Face Using 3D Printing Technology (Video)
A British start-up has developed the first 3D printer capable of modeling the chocolate into a face portrait! We make you discover this innovation that will indeed awaken your appetite. Would you like to eat your own portrait made of chocolate? Choc Edge is start up that originated in the University of Exeter in 2012. It has offered its…
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Architectural Feat: A Gigantic Sculpture Made Entirely Using 3D Printing (Video And Gallery)
Technical marvels related to 3D printing continue to amaze us. A team of researchers who are both architects and computer programmers have been able to make a sculpture entirely using 3D printing. Quickly discover the most complex architectural artwork in the world, realized using this new technology! The sculpture, called “Digital Grotesque“, was designed using the 3D printing technology…
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A Sea Hawk Is Able To Use His Beak Again Because Of 3D Printer
[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/15184546[/vimeo] Disfigured by a poacher, a sea hawk has regained the use of his beak! All thanks to the perseverance of A passionate engineer and the innovative use of 3D printing to give the sea hawk a brand new beak! With the passage of time the scientist and researchers are finding, newer and useful applications of…