In the additive manufacturing industry, Olaf Diegel is probably best known for his role as associate consultant at Wohlers Associates, an independent consulting firm focused on the 3D printing market.

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However, there is another aspect of Diegel’s work which we’d like to focus on today: he is the founder of ODD Guitars, a small venture through which he designs and 3D prints customizable guitars.

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His latest project—highlighted on Wohlers’ blog—is an intricate Beatles-inspired bass guitar with a 3D printed body and hand painted surface.

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While my guitar gently prints The impressive instrument, called the Beatlemania bass , is really something to behold, especially for Beatles fans! The 3D printed body was inspired by Paul McCartner’s violin-shaped Hofner bass guitar, while numerous other details pay homage to many of the British band’s songs. For instance, the front panel of the Beatlemania bass guitar features a series of musical […]

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