by David | Mar 30, 2020 | 3D News, COVID-19, People
Jeff Moe thought he was finished with 3D printing for a while. But then a deadly pandemic gripped the world. And then the governor called. . Moe had just completed the sale of Aleph Objects, the Loveland-based manufacturer of popular Lulzbot 3D printers, to FAME 3D...
by David | Mar 30, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Medical
The brain is one of our most vulnerable organs, as soft as the softest tofu. Brain implants, on the other hand, are typically made from metal and other rigid materials that over time can cause inflammation and the buildup of scar tissue. . MIT engineers are working...
by David | Mar 30, 2020 | Printers and Accessories
A new 3D printer has been created and launched via Kickstarter this month specifically designed to provide an easy-to-use 3D printing system to transform your “thoughts into reality”. . “We believe 3DFORD is the most affordable 3D printer that can be used right out...
by David | Mar 30, 2020 | 3D News, COVID-19, Education and Research
For years, libraries, schools and summer camps have used 3D printers as a lure to teach kids about tech. Now, with such places shut down by the coronavirus pandemic, teachers, librarians and others are employing that hardware in the war against COVID-19. . David...
by David | Mar 30, 2020 | 3D News, Bioprinting, Companies, Geopolitical Regions, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Danish startup Particle 3D has developed customized, 3D printed bone implants that attach to the skeleton to stimulate natural bone growth, disappearing when the work is completed. . In comparison with current techniques used to assist bone repair, the innovation...
by David | Mar 30, 2020 | 3D Models, Maker Movement, People
While many people are stuck inside self-quarantining, social distancing and finding ways to pass time, Ella Doyle, a 13-year-old from Saint Paul, Minnesota is designing and selling dream homes — dollhouses, that is. . Doyle first started building miniatures in 2018,...
by David | Mar 30, 2020 | 3D News, Medical
The coronavirus pandemic has turned manufacturing upside down. . General Motors, which normally manufactures cars, has begun work on ventilator production; so have Ford and Tesla. Fashion designer Christian Siriano, meanwhile, has pivoted from hosting Project Runway...
by David | Mar 30, 2020 | 3D Growth, 3D News, 3D Trends, COVID-19, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
With so much going on in the world, it’s difficult to step outside of our day-to-day concerns and think about the future. . Cities, states, and whole countries are hunkering down to prevent the spread of the coronavirus to vulnerable populations. The toll on human...
by David | Mar 30, 2020 | COVID-19, Medical
As a country with a strong centralized government, China was able to enact a quarantine and manufacture supplies quickly compared to nations with weaker or decentralized governance structures. . From that we might conclude that, while numerous small businesses, 3D...
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