Monthly Archives: October 2011

The man who prints houses

radiolaria

The documentary, The Man Who Prints Houses, covers Enrico Dini’s visions of revolutionizing the construction process with his ideas of 3D printing on a massive scale.

Design your own 3D-Printed Robot

my robot nation

At My Robot Nation you’ll be able to very easily custom design your own full-color 3D-printed ceramic robot that will be shipped to your door in no time.

3D Printing and the Hype Cycle

hype cycle 2011 3D printing

Research and advisory firm Gartner publishes a Hyper Cycle of Emerging Technology chart every year. Where’s does 3D printing fit on that chart?

Will one-atom thick, supermaterial graphene revolutionize 3D printing?

graphene

Can the only one atom thick, transparent supermaterial called graphene be a game changer for the already game changing technology of 3D printing?

Why this 10 year old inventor loves 3D printing

schuyler st leger

Sometimes it takes a 10 year old, like this young inventor Schuyler St. Leger to explain things to grownups. He tells us why he loves 3D printing and in particular why he loves his Makerbot 3D printer.

Investing in 3D Printing Stocks

Invest in 3D printer stocks

3D printing is growing rapidly and soon will be at a tipping point. You know this, we know this. But do you know how to invest in the stocks that will participate in the growth?

Must Read Special Report: Could 3D printing change the world?

Could 3D Printing Change the World?

This excellent 15-page special report from ACUS.org answers the question, could 3D printing change the world? The PDF is available for download. It’s a must-read.

The best 2:49 minute demonstration of a Makerbot Thing-O-Matic

john biehler 3d printer

Get Connected interviews John Biehler about his Makerbot Thing-O-Matic 3D printer. John provides an overview and shows some of the items he’s created.

Solidoodle: A fully-assembled 3D printer for $699!

solidoodle

Brooklyn startup Solidoodle has recently introduced their Solidoodle 3D printer…for only $699. That makes it the first fully assembled 3D printer under $1,000.

Z Corp’s “Additive Manufacturing Tech Briefs” presentation at TCT Live 2011

tct zcorp titlow talk

Z Corporation’s V.P. Joe Titlow gave a presentation at TCT Live 2011, regarding the company’s latest product and material advancements. Here’s a video of it that’s worth watching.