Applications & Case Studies
Pi-Top: 3D Printed Rasperry Pi Laptop – Update: Launch on Indiegogo
A team of young London entrepreneurs introduced the allegedly world's first 3D printed Raspberry Pi Laptop. September 19, 2014: The Pi-Top kit contains materials...
3D Printed Column That Can Withstand Earthquakes
Emerging Objects, a California based architecture company, created a 3D printed structure that is supposed to withstand earthquakes. The pillar called Quake Column is built...
Edible Growth Project
The Dutch designer Chloé Rutzerveld modified a 3D printer to create little healthy snacks for her "Edible Growth" project. The ingredients of her delicacies are...
3D Printed Covers for LUMIX Camera by Panasonic
Panasonic collaborated with Materialise and the design studio WertelOberfell to create individual covers for their LUMIX GM1 camera. The electronics manufacturer Panasonic wants to personalise...
3D Printing Opens Up New Possibilities for Vintage Car Restauration
Lenore Edman, founder of EvilMadScientist.com, describes on her blog how the 3D printing technology enabled her father to replicate a side view mirror for...
Long-Distance Runner Paula Radcliffe Prepares For London Marathon With 3D Printed Insoles
At the 10k race in Worcester long-distance runner and world-record holder Paula Radcliffe celebrated her comeback. This was one of the first runs to...
Syqe Medical Introduces 3D Printed WIFI Enabled Marijuana Inhaler
The Tel Aviv based company Syqe Medical developed a 3D printed inhaler, which could help doctors to control the marijuana dose of their patients. There...
Electric Bubblegum Launches Skateboard with 3D Printed Parts
The Electric Bubblegum Board is partly made of 3D printed parts and has recently been launched on Kickstarter. The low-cost board weighs 12.1 lbs and...
First Live Concert of “3D Printed Band”
Professor Olaf Diegel, who has been designing and creating 3D printed guitars, organised the world's first concert of a band playing 3D printed instruments only. The...
Rent Open-Source Apartment via Airbnb
The Italian microcontroller producer Arduino will launch an Open-Source Apartment in collaboration with Author Bruce Sterling. Massimo Banzi, co-founder of Arduino, announced the project at the...