With UPS' incoming 3D printing service and the growing availability of consumer-ready kits, printing objects is easier than ever, assuming you actually have something ready to print. If not, don't ...

Since 2009, MakerBot has been supplying hackers of 3D space the sophisticated tools necessary for transporting the bits and bytes of the digital realm into the physical world. Their latest ...

A desktop device designed to replicate 3D objects for creation via a 3D printer has went on sale. The Makerbot Digitizer is priced at $1,400 (£900) and is going to be shipped to first buyers in ...

The MakerBot Digitizer Is A Fast and Easy Way to Create 3D Models BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--What’s black and white and has lasers? The MakerBot® Digitizer™ Desktop 3D Scanner! The MakerBot ...

Well, that was quick. Bre Pettis just started delivering South By Southwest's opening remarks and may well have taken the wraps off the biggest news of the show. Of course, we'll still have to hang ...

Just like you can rip a song or a movie onto your hard drive, now anyone (who has an extra $1,400 to spend) will be able to take a physical 3-D object, scan it, and create a digital copy. MakerBot's ...

3D-printing is gradually spreading and becoming more affordable. Printers are getting cheaper and reduced to a size at which they may well be used in offices and even at home–but replication still ...

MakerBot has focused its strategy around making 3D printing more consumer friendly, less technical. That’s why, for example, the company created mobile apps that allowed users to make some simple but ...

Many years ago when I first got involved in the RepRap 3D Printer project, one of the goals all of us had was to one day develop an affordable, home-sized 3-D scanner. Over the years, several design ...

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