3D Printing Coming to Locksmiths
As 3D printing evolves, it expands into more and more areas of business as companies and inventors come up with new ideas to create technology to simplify their work. Like the musical instruments we reported…
Category: Consumer Goods
MakerBot Has Better Shot at 3D Print On Demand Success than Most Stores
This weekend I sought out the new MakerBot store on trendy Newbury Street in Boston’s Back Bay to ask some pointed questions about the reality of people off the street coming in to get their…
Office Depot Expands 3D Printer Program
The march towards an increased retail presence of 3D printing continues. Last week, it was MakerBot opening retail 3D printing stores. This week, Office Depot steps up their 3D printing offerings. The office supply chain…
3D Printing for Thanksgiving
For those of us in the US it is Thanksgiving Day. I couldn’t help but wonder how new technology will affect our holiday in the future. Here are some new and potential uses for 3D…
French Mail Company To Offer 3D Printing Services To The Masses
Similar to a UPS program set up in the US recently, the French mail service La Poste is set to begin a trial 3D printing service. This morning the CEO and Director General of La…
Imagine McDonald’s printing it’s Happy Meal toys on demand
A McDonald’s representative made comments about using 3D printers in the restaurants to create the toys for Happy Meals on demand.
Robox 3D printer does it all
With dual nozzles, an enclosed build volume, custom software, and a novel extrusion system, the Robox is a modern desktop 3D printer, and more.
Microsoft releases 3D Builder for Windows 8.1
As promised, Microsoft added 3D printer support in Windows 8.1, and now the 3D Builder application is available.
Stick Filament is “new food for your 3D printer”
Stick Filament puts a twist on 3D printer filament by allowing single-head printers to print multicolor pieces.
Print circuit boards with the EX1 and metal with the Mini Metal Maker
Printing electronics and metal are both considered the Holy Grail of desktop 3D printing, depending on who you ask. Now both are available.