Makerbot's Digitizer 3-D Scanner Is Now Available For Pre-Order
Makerbot DigitizerMakerbotWe first spied the Makerbot Digitizer, a standalone 3-D scanner, back at South by Southwest--it's a rotating platform with a depth sensor, so anything you plop onto the...
View Article3-D Scan And Print Right From Your Browser
Volumental ScanningVolumental3-D scanning is a technology with all the right pieces floating around, yet to be assembled into the final piece that's easy for everyone to use. The idea: using a small...
View ArticleCES 2014: MakerBot Unveils Enormous 3-D Printer
MakerBot Replicator Z-18MakerBotBre Petis isn't messing around at his first big Consumer Electronics Show press conference. The final of three new MakerBot Replicators the company founder unveiled...
View ArticleThrow Wine In 3-D Re-Creation Of Ancient Greek Drinking Game
Drinking GameThe ancient version of drinking games involved wine instead of beer, and ceramic instead of Solo cupsLaura Bittner/FlickrCC by 2.0For the most part, people love a good drinking game. We've...
View Article5 Unnecessarily High-Tech Ways To Order A Pizza
Samat Jain/Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0If there is one thing that has driven humanity forward in the last several centuries of technological progress, one thing that we've striven for above all others, one...
View ArticlePancake Printer Prints Pretty Pancakes
PancakeBotWhen it comes to pancakes, the only shape I've really mastered is "slightly distorted circle," but the elusive Millennium Falcon-shaped pancake may be within my grasp. Miguel Valenzuela's...
View Article3 Things You Probably Didn't Know A Printer Could Do
3D PrinterCreative Tools via Flickr/CC 2.0Printing on paper is so last millennium. To give inkjet and 3D printers new purpose, makers swap out components like extruders and motors, program them with...
View Article12 Popular Science Inspired Halloween Costumes
All Hallow's Eve is nearly upon us, but if you're anything like this author, you've waited until the last minute to pick out a costume. All of your friends are dressing up as Marty McFly, Donald Trump,...
View ArticleThe Plastic Used In 3D Printers Is Toxic To Some Fish
Video of How Toxic Are 3D-Printed Objects?Toxins from 3D printed plastic discs disrupted the development of zebrafish embryos, according to a study published last week in the journal Environmental...
View Article6 Ways 3D Printing Could Transform Thanksgiving Dinner
Plentiful BountyIllustration by QuickhoneyFuture holiday meals might not emerge steaming from an oven but from the heated platform of a 3D printer. The machines have already begun to make food more...
View ArticleArmy Wants Drones On Demand, 3D-Printed In 24 Hours Or Less
Military A drone today for a battle tomorrow Army wants to see if it can print drones to fight tomorrow's battles. Like, tomorrow as in the actual next day.
View ArticleHow 'Metal Gear Solid' Helped Turn An Amputee Into A Maker
Health James Young and his laser-lit, do-it-yourself Phantom Limb James Young's Arm…
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