The team at 3Doodler is back on Kickstarter with an awesome Star Trek application of their 3D printing pen.  This special edition of their pen and included stencils will let you make some iconic Star Trek items from phasers to ships to communicators.  Let your creative and artistic side by supporting them on Kickstarter and then going where no one has gone before!

Las Vegas may be the last place you think of when you think of 3D printing, however it may have helped develop that new fun slot machine you’re playing.  The team at TriMech have a great video and case study about how 3D printing is cutting lead time and cost of slot machine development.   Continue reading →

Imagine being able to print a magnet in complex geometry with superior properties to conventional magnets.  This is the promise of printing with magnetized filament allowing for precise control of the magnetic field in nearly any shape desired for an application.  Magnets, energy and electronics are all intertwined, so no doubt we’ll be seeing more applications of precision magnets in the future.