Monthly Archives: July 2017
Windows 10 Fall Creators Update: Bye bye 3D Builder app, hello Paint 3D and Print 3D!
With regards to a latest update of Windows 10, Microsoft announced that the Fall Creators Update will come now with Paint 3D and Print 3D instead of the 3D builder application.
At the beginning, the...
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 based on Archimedes’ ancient principle of displacement.
They measured changes in...
The regenerative medicine market, a potential to be the largest application for 3D bioprinting
The idea of providing solutions for regenerative by way of fabricating organs for transplant, in product development and/or testing trigger investments in 3D bioprinting companies, start-ups and even subsidiaries. Also, some of these specialized...
Crossrail, Europe’s largest construction project takes advantage of 3D printing
Crossrail, a 100 km-plus rail line, also called the Elisabeth line, is the first underground line that is being constructed in 3 decades. It “will stop at 40 accessible stations, 10 newly built and...
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 the company, carried out researches on a basic locked safe...
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 by Regina Dugan is the service in charge of developing...
Guinness Record of the giant 3D printed sculpture exhibition
A team of 1,236 students from 123 high schools in Hong Kong established the record for the giant 3D printed sculpture exhibition.
Indeed, they realized a miniature representation of Hong Kong’s port, constituted of 1214...
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 developed Qlone, an application that will enable people to obtain...
Materialise and Safilo partner to produce 3D printed glasses
Materialise partners with eyewear leader Safilo for the new OXYDO SS 2017 collection, featuring a capsule collection of 3D-printed frames that turn eyewear into wearable sculptures. The new OXYDO Capsule Collection reflects the intention to...
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 the high price level the market can offer.
To understand...