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Innovative startup pioneers 3D printing with recycled glass

By Mark Tyson published

A startup called Vitriform3D has developed an innovative 3D printing process that makes use of the abundance of post-consumer glass for raw material.

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MIT YZipper

MIT researchers revive 40-year-old triangular zipper concept now made possible by 3D printing, creates shape-shifting robots and deployable structures

By Etiido Uko published

MIT researchers have developed a 3D-printed three-sided zipper that rapidly transforms floppy structures into rigid beams, robotic limbs, and deployable frameworks using triangular geometry.

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3DMakerPro Toucan 3D Scanner

3DMakerPro Toucan 3D Scanner review: All-in-one 3D scanning

By Andrew Sink published

Leave your laptop at home. This 3D scanner doesn’t need a computer.

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Bambu Lab vs Louis Rossmann

Louis Rossmann tells 3D printer maker Bambu Lab to ‘Go (Bleep) yourself’ over its threatened lawsuit against enthusiast

By Denise Bertacchi published

Bambu Labs controversy heats up.

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rocket missile

3D-printed rocket fuel successfully tested, could enable lighter missiles and faster production rates

By Etiido Uko published

Solid 3D printed rocket fuel is now a reality

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Best 3D Printer Deals

Best 3D printer deals

By Stewart Bendle last updated

Here are the best 3D printer deals from Bambu Lab, Prusa, Creality, Elegoo, and more.

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Bambu Lab Orca Slicer

Developer re-enables 3D printer features that Bambu Lab disabled, firm promptly threatens legal action

By Denise Bertacchi published

OrcaSlicer-BambuLab project would have restored cloud access to Orca fans.

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Noctua releases free 3D CAD files for top-rated fans and accessories

By Bruno Ferreira published

Noctua has opened Pandora's Box by releasing 3D CAD files of many of its fans and accessories, though with some slight modifications to protect Noctua's IP.

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Hacktivists share a guide on making working electronics PCBs made from natural clay with prehistoric technique

By Mark Tyson published

Feminist Hackers share a compelling solution for custom PCB-needy DIYers - a hand-made wild clay prehistoric-fired alternative.

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David Tobin traveled with friends from the 3D printing community to Sacramento, CA.

3D printing community organizes against California law that would restrict sales to state-approved models to prevent printing gun parts

By Denise Bertacchi published

Experts warn that "safety algorithms" are a death sentence for makerspaces, schools, and innovation.

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