GE Produces Minimal Print Face Mask

ge face mask featured imageThe Covid pandemic has shown a spike in output from home 3D printing enthusiasts and industrial bodies alike. Many online designs suffer from a common feature however… they take several hours to print. An engineer at GE has found a possible solution by stripping back the idea of what is needed in a facemask design, […]

3D Printing and COVID-19 (Update April 15)

Operation Shields Up OSU covidAs countries around the world grapple with the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), there have been several 3D printing-related occurrences worth reporting. Last month we told you about Polytechnic University 3D printing hundreds of face shields to protect healthcare workers who have to interact with infected individuals. The rapid design and prototyping timeline made a […]

3D Printing and COVID-19 (Update April 07)

3d printing for covid-19As countries around the world grapple with the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), there have been several 3D printing-related occurrences worth reporting. Last month we told you about Polytechnic University 3D printing hundreds of face shields to protect healthcare workers who have to interact with infected individuals. The rapid design and prototyping timeline made a […]

3D Printing and COVID-19 (Update April 02)

3d printing for covid-19As countries around the world grapple with the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), there have been several 3D printing-related occurrences worth reporting. Last month we told you about Polytechnic University 3D printing hundreds of face shields to protect healthcare workers who have to interact with infected individuals. The rapid design and prototyping timeline made a […]

Enter the e-NABLE Contest to Win an Ultimaker 2+ for Your Classroom

enablecontest-featuredThe overarching goal of democratizing manufacturing with 3D printing is the betterment of humankind, and one organization that really takes that to heart is e-NABLE. e-NABLE is a network of makers, hobbyists, schools, and professionals who volunteer their time and resources to 3D print free prosthetic hands and arms for individuals who have lost theirs […]