3D Printing

MAKE’s 3D Printing Lab to be Recreated for Engadget Expand This Weekend

At Engadget Expand this weekend, the MAKE crew will be reproducing the test environment we created to put 23 printers through their paces for our soon-to-be released Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing. The special issue will be unveiled at the event. We’ll have five printers on hand (Printrbot Simple, Ultimaker 2, Replicator 2, Up Plus 2, Felix 2.0) and a team of testers including MAKE’s digital fabrication editor Anna Kaziunas France.

Continue Reading November 7th, 2013 Stett Holbrook2

Raspberry Pi “Kitchen” set for Engadget Expand in NYC Nov. 9-10

At the Raspberry Pi Kitchen, Matt Richardson, MAKE contributing editor and co-author of Getting Started with Raspberry Pi, will host a “make-off” with two teams of four each who will spend the weekend developing a product or device that uses components and tools from the “pantry” as they take the basic “ingredients” and turn out an tasty final product.

Continue Reading November 6th, 2013 Stett Holbrook2

Make the World: Prosthetics Build Party

Adafruit Industries just hosted the final session of their Make The World: Prosthetics Program. To help out, Matt Stultz of 3D Printing Providence put together a build party at AS220 Labs with 19 local 3D printers to make prosthetic hands for those in need.

Continue Reading October 26th, 2013 Anna Kaziunas France

Formlabs Raises $19 million in Funding

Formlabs, which raised nearly $3 million last year on Kickstarter to produce a high resolution consumer 3D printer, announced today that it has raised an additional $19 million from a group of investors.

Continue Reading October 24th, 2013March 23rd, 2016 DC Denison4

5 Fun Projects to 3D Print

Print figurines and toys, learn scanning and modeling tricks, and make an extruder from a diesel glow plug!

Continue Reading October 20th, 2013October 20th, 2015 Craig Couden

Help a MAKE Fan by Giving him the Finger

Design the coolest or craziest prosthetic finger for a MAKE reader.

Continue Reading October 14th, 2013 Ken Denmead15

3D Printing in a Redwood Forest

As part of the Project 387 artist residency program nestled on a 150-acre property in the redwood forests of Northern California, Oakland-based Smith|Allen Studio brought large-scale 3D printing to the woods. What they created is a 10’x10’x8′ architectural structure titled Echoviren, which was entirely 3D printed in sections using plant-based PLA on a small army […]

Continue Reading October 5th, 2013 Goli Mohammadi6