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Tag Archives: 3D Printing
Microsoft Releases ‘3D Builder’ – a 3D Printing App for Windoze
3D Builder allows users to view, design and prepare objects for printing and includes a library of editable objects to help users familiarize themselves with the software.
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Tagged 3D Builder, 3D Models, 3D Printing, FormFonts, Maker Models, microsoft
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3D Library Services at the University of Michigan
FormFonts 3D has the world’s largest 3D library of professionally developed SketchUp components, and we have a fondness for library sciences, and all things 3D. So we are delighted to see the University of Michigan is keeping up with the … Continue reading
Posted in 3D Models, 3D Printing, 3D Tech, Augmented Reality, Digital Fabrication, Holographic Technology, Physible, Reality Hacking, Virtual Reality
Tagged 3-D, 3D and university libraries, 3D Printing, library science, Michigan 3D Lab, MIDEN, photo gallery, SketchUp Components, virtual reality
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5 things to Know about MakerBot’s new 3D Printer
MakerBot released its Replicator II last week to much fanfare. I largely ignored the press release, as 3D Printing is officially now at the height of it’s Hype Cycle. This is when I generally tune out. Just to underscore this … Continue reading
Posted in 3D Models, 3D Printing, 3D Tech, Digital Fabrication, Maker Movement, Minimalist Movement
Tagged 3D Printing, 3D printing Hype, Additive Manufacturing, Bre Pettis, Businessweek, Downloadable Design, Gartner, makerbot, MakerBot industries, material manufacturing, rapid prototyping, Replicator II, Slate
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The Cube – A Personal 3D Printer
If FisherPrice and 3D Printing had a love-child, it would be The Cube – an adorable 3D printer made by 3DSystems in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The Cube (so named for its 5.5” cubic print space) costs $1250, and makes … Continue reading
Posted in 3D Models, 3D Printing, 3D Tech, Digital Fabrication, For Fun, Maker Movement, Physible, Tools
Tagged 3D Models for Printing, 3D Printing, 3D Printing for kids, Co-branding, Crayola Crayons, Cubify, FormFonts 3D Models, Manufacturing On Demand, My Robot Nation, physibles, Serious Toys, The Cube
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World’s Best Investor Backs… 3D-Printed Meat
by Fred Abler PayPal founder Peter Thiel has been making a lot of news of late. Earlier this week Theil sold most of his Facebook stock. Thiel invested about $500,000 in Facebook early on, and that investment alone.. made Thiel … Continue reading
The Material Web 1.0 and Creative Capitalism
by Fred Abler By now we all know that 3D Printing is Fab’ulous. People are 3D printing everything: jawbones, human blood vessels, medicines, concrete buildings, working semi-automatic rifles, cassette shaped MP3 players, and even entire museum collections. Last week a … Continue reading
Posted in 3D Tech, Maker Movement, Theory & Concepts, Uncategorized
Tagged 3D Printing, Additive Manufacturing, Amazon, disruptive technology, Future of 3D Printing, Future of Construction, Future of Retail, Jeff Bezos, Kinkos, Objects on Demand, Scott Crump, Stratasys, University of Washington, WOOF
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3D Printing with Concrete – The Future of Construction?
by Fred Abler The ability to ‘materialize’ 3D geometry with additive manufacturing has revolutionized rapid prototyping and design, and in some cases replaced machining of limited-run parts or specialty fittings, etc. However, it has yet to replace any significant manufacturing … Continue reading
Posted in 3D Tech, Architecture, Maker Movement, Theory & Concepts, Uncategorized, Virtual Design and Construction
Tagged 3D Printing, Additive Manufacturing, building components, CAM, CAM in Construction, Computer Aided Manufacturing, Concrete archtiecture, Construction methods, Contour Crafting Inc., Dr. Kohshnevis, expressive geometry, Foster and Partners, Future of Construction, geometric complexity, Loughborough University, NASA construction on other planets, USC
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Going Places.. with Master Modeler Gabriel Concha
by Fred Abler A few years ago, FormFonts was working with Stratasys to help proof their 3D printing division for Architects (RedEye ARC). I asked Gabriel Concha if there was one or two of his 3D models he might like … Continue reading
Posted in 3D Tech, Architecture, Artists, For Fun, SketchUp, Tools
Tagged 3D Printing, Architects, Buses, Chinese buses, Ford Transit Connect, FormFonts 3D Models, Gabriel Concha, hobby, Mass Transit Modeling, Master Modeler, Mercedes Benz, model making, Professor, Red Eye on Demand, Santiago de Chile, School of Architecture, Sprinter Van, Stratasys, Uni Mog, University of Santiago, Wu Zho Long Shenzhen Bus
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