Being from Georgia, the Peach state, we’re extremely excited about the Peachy Printer. Priced at $100, the Peachy is the cheapest 3D printer going. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2014
Mount Rushmore in 3.3 Billion Points: Digitally Preserving World Heritage in 3D
Sydney Opera House Perspective used with permission of Cyark
We’ve recently learned about an amazing laser scanning organization called CyArk. If you remember the stories of the Taliban ordering the destruction of the 175 foot tall giant Buddha statues in Afghanistan or saw video of the massively devastating Japanese tsunami, you’ll quickly understand CyArk’s purpose. Continue reading
3D Printing, Dollhouses and Broadway?
A while back I cam across the Projet x60 by 3D systems. You can see in the video above its amazing capabilities to print objects in full vivid color, giving more of a finished look rather than a rough prototype. So how do you get to Broadway? Well unlike the joke answer, “practice”, did you know 3D printing is already commonly used by the theater industry? Continue reading
Play with your 3D Printer…Air Hockey Anyone?
Jose Julio has taken a 3D printer and turned it into an air hockey opponent. Using parts of the 3D printer, an Audrino board and a PS3 EYE camera, the system can track the puck and respond accordingly. With its need to move accurately in the x/y direction, it’s easy to see why your 3D printer could be an excellent opponent. Continue reading
Printing DDD 