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We tried out a low-cost 3D printer that can produce multi-coloured objects
The da Vinci Jr. 2.0 Mix is XZYprinting's first low-cost 3D printer capable of using two different coloured filaments at the same time - and it's surprisingly capable.
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MIT creates 3D-printed graphene that’s 10x stronger than steel
Researchers have discovered a way to 3D print structures using graphene, one of the strongest materials there is. The result is a strong, lightweight material for airplanes, cars and buildings.
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Stratasys unveils mega, robotic 3D printers to build large things
It's a 3D printer with a big robot arm that can print things as big as a car. What's not to like.
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Forget 3D printing – here's 4D printing
Researchers have demoed 3D-printed, shape-shifting objects that can move, fold and unfold.
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HP's multi-colour 3D printer on track to ship this year
HP aims its upcoming 3D printers at designers and manufacturing, not home users.
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This 3D printer can print objects as tall as MC Hammer
Yes, really. You can 3D print anything up to 5'11" tall with the remarkable 3D printer Massivit.
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MakerBot Replicator 3D printer with new Smart Extruder+ review
MakerBot recently launched a new and improved extruder head for its flagship desktop 3D printers, the Replicator and Replicator Mini. But while the Smart Extruder+ may be more reliable, there are few if any differences in the quality and speed.
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This hypnotic stop-motion short film was handcrafted from 3D-printed props
Watch Raymond McCarthy Bergeron’s award-winning zoetropic film Re-belief, which is quickly becoming an Internet favourite.
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Makerbot 3D printers will soon be able to print bronze, wood, limestone or iron
An update coming to Makerbot 3D printers will soon allow composites with materials other than plastic to be printed.
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Formlabs Form 1+ 3D printer review
The Formlabs Form 1+ 3D printer is elegant in its simplicity, and more capable of producing accurate models with detailed intricacy than any other 3D printer I've reviewed.
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da Vinci Junior 3D printer review
The da Vinci Junior 1.0 is for beginner makers. While it is a remarkable machine considering that it retails for just £249, it doesn't offer a lot of sophisticated features.
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The new Da Vinci all-in-one 3D scanner/printer
The XYZprinting da Vinci 1.0 AiO is an affordable combination 3D printer and 3D scanner that's as just good as much more expensive models.
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New free MakerBot PrintShop iPad app lets you design, modify, and print 3D objects
MakerBot's new free MakerBot PrintShop app for the iPad is designed to get you going with its Replicator 3D printer.
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3D printed gun maker Cody Wilson defends freedom to print guns
Cody Wilson, founder of Defense Distributed, contests claims his 3D printed gun isn't safe and will try to continue to make 3D gun plans available.