Investigation & design

How to change the way wheelchairs are designed and manufactured with 3D printing

Replique and HP have developed customized wheelchairs enabled through digital inventory and on-demand 3D printing ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Design BRAND: Replique

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Investigation & design

Is it possible to 3D print a VTEC engine like Honda's?

On this occasion, YouTuber Camden Bowen, who 3D prints real engines and components on the market, has shown that a 3D printer can make a VTEC engine that runs on air. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Design

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Investigation & design

Researchers Develop a 3D Printed Insole With Integrated Sensors

Researchers from ETH Zurich, Empa and EPFL have succeeded in 3D printing an insole with integrated sensors that makes it possible to measure the sole pressure in the shoe and, therefore, during any activity. This solution will help athletes or patients to determine the performance and progress of the therapy. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Design BRAND: Escuela Técnica de Zúrich

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Investigation & design

Designers 3D-print a tree made entirely of algae-based biopolymers

Tree One, which even photosynthesizes, is the main project of Habitat One, a new architectural model for a carbon-neutral city, created by EcoLogicStudio for Hyundai Motor Company, at its headquarters in Seoul.   ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Design BRAND: EcoLogicStudio

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Investigation & design

Joyseat, the perfect saddle for cyclists exists thanks to 3D printing

Because we all come in different shapes, sizes, and riding styles, Czech company Posedla set out to change the way cyclists choose their bike components. Thanks to 3D printing, a truly personalized saddle can be offered. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Design BRAND: Posedla

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Investigation & design

LEGO's enthusiasm for 3D printing

The LEGO Group's first 3D printed item is now available to purchase at LEGO House for a limited time. It's a minifigure-sized LEGO replica of the iconic Wood Duck created by LEGO Group founder Ole Kirk Kristiansen, and it features a movable beak!   ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Design BRAND: Lego

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Investigation & design

A 3D printed robot fish could wipe out plastic from the sea

A robot fish that filters microplastics has come to life after winning a public competition from the University of Surrey in the United Kingdom. It features a set of gills that filter water while swimming and is open sourced for print. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Design BRAND: University Of Surrey

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Investigation & design

Three ideas to print on Easter

Decorating eggs has long been a practice for Easter in some places worldwide. Today, with 3D Printing, there is perhaps no need for real eggs, paints, brushes, etc., to decorate eggs. With a 3D printing machine like Snapmaker and a selection of filaments, you can effortlessly produce unique patterns and color variations on Easter eggs. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Design BRAND: Snapmaker

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Investigation & design

A 3D printed gadget to solve an Apple design problem

Youtuber Matty Benedetto shows us in a video a clever solution that challenges the initial idea of ​​charging Magic Mouse from the technology company. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Design

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Investigation & design

The space suit of the future goes through 3D scanning and printing

NASA is looking for the best alternatives for manufacturing and customizing astronaut clothing at an affordable cost. 3D technology seems to be the best option to respond to your concerns ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Design BRAND: NASA

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