Great idea by @hen3drik - DIY cast into 3D prints by first electroplating them and then removing the carrier material of the print to make them heavier.
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Rotterdam Studio Covers Dutch Transformer Station in 322 Custom 3D Printed Ceramic Tiles
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Maker’s Pet launches Oomwoo, an open-source robot vacuum built with a 3D printer and Raspberry Pi
Maker's Pet has launched Oomwoo, an open-source robot vacuum that users build themselves from a 3D-printed chassis, a Raspberry Pi, and an inexpensive... read more »
From Prompt to Printable Mecha in 5 Minutes: Inside Hi3D’s End-to-End AI 3D Printing Workflow
This article is sponsored content. Type a sentence, wait five minutes, and walk away with a printable 3MF project file. That is the... read more »
IU Health Opens FDA-Cleared 3D Print Studio, Cutting Model Turnaround to 24 Hours
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Three Organizations Sign Agreement to Build Materials Research Hub in Singapore
Three organizations have agreed to establish a shared advanced materials development facility in Singapore, signing a Memorandum of Understanding on June 24, 2026.... read more »
Phase3D Raises $2.9M to Scale In-Situ Inspection for Metal 3D Printing
Phase3D has closed an oversubscribed $2.9 million funding round to accelerate the adoption of its Fringe Inspection technology for metal additive manufacturing. Quest... read more »
Newcastle University 3D prints replica of Roman Britain’s most popular board game
Newcastle University and the Vindolanda Charitable Trust have used 3D scanning and printing to create a playable replica of a 1,700-year-old Roman game... read more »
Best TPU Filament 2026: Flexible Picks for Every Shore Hardness
Flexible filament, demystified: the best TPU of 2026 ranked by shore hardness, from easy 95A to soft 85A and high-speed grades, with the... read more »
