Handheld SwissPen 3D printer will beat 3Doodler to market
The 3Doodler struck some sort of chord with gadget fans and, as a result, the $ 75 3D printing pen raked in $ 2.3 million on Kickstarter earlier this year. The project was only seeking $ 30,000 to bring handheld, three dimensional creativity to the masses …
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Army preps on-the-spot 3D printing process for the battlefield
In the latest example of how the military is learning to fix on the fly, the Army is developing a technology that will allow soldiers in combat zones to use 3D printing to repair damaged parts in aircraft and ground vehicles. The new program, a joint …
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7 Things You Probably Won't 3D Print At Home Any Time Soon
Some people, usually those just introduced to 3D printing, often believe the technology is capable of printing "anything", in the manner of a Star Trek replicator. That, of course, is not the case. There are many limitations in the technology and …
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UPS May Have Hit Pay Dirt With 3D Printing
His store logbook for waitlisted customers has gotten longer since they began offering 3D printing services three weeks ago. There were three pages of customer names and contact information this Sunday. These customers had ordered objects as diverse as …
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Click, print, fire: Grand Rapids startup hits accelerating 3D printed weapons …
Made of Inconel, a high-strength alloy primarily used in extreme environments like jet engines, the innovation stands apart from other gun pieces and accessories made using 3D printing technology because its not formed from plastic. But Brace did not …
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