by Bill Decker | Jun 28, 2013 | Engineering, Ideas
Have you ever had an idea for a product in your head, but it seemed too hard to make? Nadia Ahmad, an art director, wanted to create a new kind of picture frame. She thought it would be interesting for a picture to be held up by hands, as if coming through a wall...
by Bill Decker | Jun 26, 2013 | Engineering, Manufacturing
Manufacturing eyeglasses has been expensive in the past because it meant small, hand-made batches or required large investments and inventories that prevented R&D cycles from developing quickly. With new innovations that utilize 3D printing technology and a...
by Bill Decker | Jun 24, 2013 | Bioprinting, Engineering
A carpenter from South Africa and a puppeteer from Washington recently developed a 3D-printed prosthetic hand for a five year old boy born without fingers on his right hand (Amniotic Band Syndrome). Ivan Owen and Richard Van As, the puppeteer and carpenter, first...
by Bill Decker | Jun 22, 2013 | Engineering, Ideas
Lipson, a scientist at Cornell, was able to produce a robot that imitates life – it constantly learns about itself and can replicate itself with materials from a 3D printer. As long as the 3D printer has power and a supply of raw materials, the robot can...
by Bill Decker | Jun 22, 2013 | Finance
This stock deal might be worth as much as $600 million, some analysts say. The M&A activity is heating up in the 3d Printing...
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