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Can 3D Printers Make Libraries Useful Again?
As the printed word gives way to digital distribution, libraries must change in both form and function in order to remain relevant in the Internet age. One New York book repository has taken the lead...
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MakerBot’s Replicator Prints Larger 3D Creations In Two Spectacular Colours
The complicated adventure game that MakerBot created to tease their new 3D printer had me pretty excited about what they were going to announce at CES. But now that their Replicator is officially...
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Hands On With MakerBot’s Bigger, Better, Two-Colour 3D Printer
Yesterday MakerBot unveiled their next generation 3D printer, cleverly naming it the Replicator in a nod to the similar devices seen in Star Trek. But instead of instantly producing a piping hot cup of...
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The Pirate Bay Says Downloading Actual Products Is Next
Any moron can download a movie or album—but torrenting a new pair of jeans? That's the future right there. At least according to Swedish anti-copyright royalty The Pirate Bay, which declared physical...
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MakerBot’s Desktop 3D Scanner Is a Real-Life Star Trek Replicator
Once a tool designed exclusively for trained technicians, 3D printers are now almost as easy to use as your desktop inkjet—except when it comes to designing and prepping the requisite 3D models. That...
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9 Incredible Objects That Prove 3D Printers Are Totally Worth it
If you’ve got a 3D printer and a little bit of imagination, you can make pretty much anything. While these machines are still too expensive to be completely ubiquitous, early adopters are making some...
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MakerBot Founder: 3D Printing and the “Next Industrial Revolution”
You can 3D print just about anything, from dresses to snowboards to a human face. A big part of the reason 3D printing is closing in on the mainstream is thanks to MakerBot, which is equipping anyone...
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11 Spectacular 3D Printer Failures
Just because you have a 3D printer doesn’t mean you’re going to make anything remarkable. It doesn’t even mean you’re going to wind up with what you set out to produce. Believe it or not, 3D printing...
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A Tour of the New Makerbot Factory, Where 3D Printers Are Born
MakerBot is building an empire selling printers that make things—but have you ever wondered where the printers themselves are made? On June 7th, the company opened a huge new factory to accommodate the...
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One of the World’s Largest 3D Printing Companies Bought MakerBot
Last night, 3D printing giant Stratasys announced the £260 million acquisition of MakerBot. And while it won’t change anything about MakerBot’s brand, Stratasys could supply the know-how to scale up...
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Windows 8.1 Is Getting Native 3D Printer Support
Microsoft is adding native support for 3D printers to Windows 8.1. That means you don’t have to jump through any hoops to 3D print an item — if your computer is hooked up to a 3D printer, you can just...
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Someone Finally Invented 3D-Printed Inkjet Printer Cartridges
At some point, the world of 3D printing had to fold back onto itself, leaving us all slack-jawed and wondering when 3D printers will start printing things for printers themselves? That moment is now....
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MakerBot’s New Digitiser Scanner Is a Copier For 3D Items
Today MakerBot introduced what’s basically a Xerox machine for physical items: the Digitiser Desktop 3D Scanner. It’ll make 3D-printing at home a lot easier, but that doesn’t mean it’ll make it...
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MakerBot Mini: A Smaller 3D Printer You Can Maybe Actually Afford
If a tiny workshop has prevented you from adding one of MakerBot’s Replicator 3D printers to your toolkit, today is your lucky day. The company has announced a smaller version of its Replicator 3D...
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Photoshop is Getting Support For 3D Printing
Adobe is updating Photoshop to let you create 3D-printable files within the program. Hooray! The update is available today for free for existing Creative Cloud subscribers, or as a paid-for add-on for...
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