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Is That 3D Printed Mega-Groot For Real?

June 2, 2016 1 Min Read

Earlier we published a story on the massive CoLiDo Mega 3D printer, but some believed the print was faked.It does look a bit surreal in the image, however. For those accustomed to printing smaller items on smaller 3D printers, the sight of a giant print may seem, well, impossible.

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In CAD

Model of the Week: Procedurally Generated Trees [Plastic Trees Are The Future!]

June 1, 2016 2 Mins Read

Why would you need a procedurally generated 3d printed tree? Why wouldn’t you?! Really, think about the possibilities here. You could print a bunch of small ones and glue them to yourself. You could shave a cat and glue them to the cat. You could glue one to your spouses forehead and wake them up screaming. Of course, minus the glue, there are other applications.

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In 3D CAD TECH

NASA Calling Makers, Inventors and Artists to Help Develop Future Space Tech

June 1, 2016 3 Mins Read

There are people who dream about becoming a famous athlete. Then there are others who want to be an astronaut. Well, even if you’ll never make the cut to launch into space, you can at least be part of future space exploration tech. If you’re an maker, inventor or artist, NASA wants your help.

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In FAB

The Star Wars Franchise Just Launched a New Line of Precisely Detailed 3D Printed Prop Replicas

June 1, 2016 1 Min Read

The force has always been strong when it comes to interest in Star Wars prop replicas, but Disney and Lucasfilm have always relied on licensing official designs and schematics to third-party companies. While the resulting products may hold up well when it comes to sales numbers, they’ve been a far cry from what would be…

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In CULTURE

Atari Wants to Take Over Living Rooms Once Again with a New Line of Smart Home Devices

June 1, 2016 2 Mins Read

In case you haven’t scratched your retro video game nostalgia with emulators, apps and more DIY projects than you can shake a sweaty handful of quarters at, Atari has announced that they want to take over living rooms once again. This time, however, as a range of smart home products.   In a news release…

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