A new way of 3D scanning objects by submerging them in water
It sounds like a baptism but it’s not! Researchers from Tel-Aviv University, Shandong University, University of British Columbia and Ben-Gurion University implemented a method...
A 3D printed robot is able to crack a safe in 15 minutes
SparkFun, a Colorado-based open source hardware supplier shows how a 3D printed robot can crack a safe in about 15 minutes.
Nathan Seidle, founder of...
Facebook would 3D print a modular smartphone
According to a recent patent referring to a ‘modular electromechanical device’, Facebook would develop a smartphone with 3D printing. Facebook’s Building 8 group led...
Qlone can transform your smartphone/tablet into a 3D scanner
3D printing is also revolutionising the world of application for mobile devices. Israeli company EyeCue Vision Technologies, mostly known for its interactive children’s products...
Low-cost augmented reality glasses whose prototype has been 3D Printed
For $99 US, Mira, a Los Angeles-based startup launched Mira Prism, a pair of easy-to-use augmented reality glasses. The price is quite surprising given...
Desktop Metal receives $115 Million Funding to bring 3D printed metal to market
Desktop Metal, the company committed to making metal 3D printing accessible to manufacturers and engineers, today announced it has completed a $115 million Series...
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) released the first footage from its floating 3D printed space drone: the Int-Ball
The Japanese space agency has 3D printed a drone floating in space. Called JEM Internal Ball (Int-Ball), it is currently aboard the ISS and...
What if 3D Printed gel could fix your shattered smartphone screen ?
Researchers at the University of Melbourne (in Australia) are currently developing 3D printed gel that could be used to fix a smartphone’s broken screen....
The electric skateboard made from giant 3D printed LEGO pieces, a masterpiece of James Bruton
James Bruton, founder of Xrobots, a platform dedicated to electronic projects, unveils a lego electric skateboard.
The skateboard does not have regular Lego bricks....
Hoberman Sphere inspired Copypod, a 3D scanning booth
Beijing-based People’s Architecture Office designed Copypod, a retractable structure which can be expanded into a 3D scanning booth. Inspired from Hoberman Sphere, the latter...