Filament Friday: “Silk Like” Filament Gives Glossy Prints
Everyone at my hackerspace kept asking what filament I’d used for a print I’d made with Silk Like, because it gives off a shiny lustrous texture that turns heads.
3D Printing
Shapeways Offers Access to New HP 3D Printing Technology
Shapeways has announced that they are teaming up with HP to give their community access to HP’s new Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing technology.
Maker Pro News: Printing Houses, Flying Cars, and More
Overview on VR in the maker pro market, updates on automobiles, and round-ups of all our recent 3D printer reviews and Edible Innovations.
Filament Friday: NinjaFlex Squishy Fun
So far in our Filament Fridays we’ve concentrated on rigid filaments that leave you with hard parts. This week, things are getting squishy with NinjaFlex – the most popular of the flexible filaments. NinjaFlex was originally created by Frenner Drives, a company that specializes in belt drive systems. The Frenner team discovered that one of the […]
Filament Friday: Refil PET Helps Divert Plastic Bottles from Landfills
Refil’s PET is made of 90% recycled material from either blue or green bottles, with a lime green color that really pops!
3 Crucial Steps Before You Manufacture Your Product
Once your idea is complete on paper, what are the next steps for creating a functional prototype and commercial product?
Maker Pro News: A Physical Bitcoin Wallet, an Artificial Pancreas, and More
Startup Ledger wants to put Bitcoin in your pocket with a USB stick-sized device, plus the latest news for professional makers.