Phase3D releases True Layer Thickness | VoxelMatters
Stay up to date with everything that is happening in the wonderful world of AM via our LinkedIn community. Phase3D, a Chicago-based company commercializing in-situ monitoring for additive manufacturing (AM), is introducing True Layer Thickness. This toolkit measures the quantity, in microns, of metal powder spread across the build area, certifying uniform distribution for every […]
Caltech Uses AM to Create Biohybrid Robotic Jellyfish
Caltech researchers have devised biohybrid robotic jellyfish, equipped with electronic enhancements and prosthetic attachments. These additions, including streamlined 3D printed forebodies and swimming pacemakers, propel the robots to swim up to 4.5 times faster than natural jellyfish, even while carrying payloads, at a mere $20 production cost. Artist impression of the jellyfish (left) and the […]
California’s first innovative fire-resistant 3D printed ADU unveiled in Walnut
Build Construction Group has partnered with the City of Walnut and the Los Angeles County Fire Department to construct the U.S.’s first fire-resistant, onsite-built concrete accessory dwelling unit (ADU) in Walnut. Led by Builtech Construction Group, the project is progressing smoothly, with the installation of plumbing and sewage systems currently underway. Following this phase, RIC […]
Maker Pro: How the Pros Use 3D Printing in their Daily Lives for Practical Solutions – 3DPrint.com
In the additive manufacturing (AM) sector, the line between business and personal use is often a creative blur. For many AM professionals, 3D printing is not just a job, but a passion that extends into their homes, hobbies, and daily life. This article delves into the diverse ways these professionals engage with 3D printing outside […]
Ahoy! The first Phone Call March 10, 1876 « Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers!
On March 10, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell made history by conducting the first successful telephone call. Bell initially suggested that the standard greeting when answering a telephone should be ‘ahoy’, but instead ‘hello’ (suggested by Thomas Edison) was adopted. Via history.com Alexander Graham Bell, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1847, was the son of Alexander […]
STL file SKULL CANDY DISPENSER 💀・3D printer model to download・Cults
3D model description This amazing skull shaped candy dispenser is awesome and creepy. Its design is incredible, with thoughtful details in its appearance, such as a jaw that moves, its uncovered brain and its creepy look. The most amazing thing is its ingenious dispensing mechanism: which only needs two rubbers that are attached to the […]
Bringing the Helmet to Life
You printed it, now make it spring to life. Dive into these instructions to make your Iron Man helmet as lifelike as possible. Posted on February 3, 2016 by Tyler Anderson Halloween was coming and I needed a costume. I didn’t want to go buy something and I didn’t want to wear anything lame. With […]