This video will give you hope for the future.  It was given by a kid named Schuler St. Leger (also known by his Twitter handle as @DocProfSky) at Ignite Phoenix. The conference gives speakers 5 minutes and just 20 slides to speak on their topic.   Continue reading →

Could sports equipment of the future be too technology enhanced to be fair? (Image courtesy of zole4 at FreeDigitalPhotos.net)

Saw a great article called, “NIKE DEBUTS FIRST 3D PRINTED CLEATS FOR PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES” that talks about 3D printing of sports gear. There are already several sports where superior equipment can give an athlete an advantage Continue reading →

So we promised the fun side of 3D as well and this is about as fun as it gets. We’re located in the greater Atlanta area, not so far away from Augusta, GA. Augusta is home of Augusta National and the Masters. Last year the EA Sports Tiger Woods Golf series saw the debut of a playable Augusta National course. Continue reading →

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Have you seen the movie ParaNorman?  It was filled with stop-motion animation (think Gumby) and you can see the process in this video clip.  What was cool was that they used 3D printing to create a lot of the different character faces used in the film.  Could be a lot of movie applications for 3D printing creating unique futuristic props, masks and costumes.  Summer blockbuster season is almost here and expect more movie applications!