Practice & Makers
Maker develops 3D-printed Enigma and makes 3D model available
The Enigma machine, which was used by the Germans for encryption during the Second World War, continues to fascinate hobbyists and technology enthusiasts. Not...
Prusa introduces new rewards program for customers
Czech 3D printer manufacturer Prusa Research introduces its new Prusa to Prusa (P2P) community rewards program. With this step, the company wants to reward...
3D-printed Braille cell makes learning Braille easier – free download
Braille enables blind and visually impaired people to read and write. In order to learn this important skill, aids such as special Braille cells...
Invisibility Shield: YouTuber publishes instructions and 3D model
YouTuber Patrick Gibney presents a 3D-printed "Invisibility Shield" in his latest video. This is a 3D-printed plate made from transparent PETG filament, which creates...
Converted glow plug enables 3D printing with metal wires
For a long time, printing with metal filaments was considered one of the biggest hurdles for 3D printing in the home sector. While plastic...
YouTuber builds 3D-printed board with chain drive
YouTuber Simon Sörensen from the RCLifeON channel has presented an interesting project in his latest video. With the help of 3D printing, he built...
Fuzz Skin: YouTuber shows how to hide layer lines during 3D printing
The surface finish is an often underestimated criterion for the success of a 3D printing project. YouTuber Jake Grim shows a method for easily...
3D model published: Table tennis ball from the 3D printer
A few weeks ago, US sporting goods manufacturer Wilson made headlines with the 3D-printed basketball "Airless Gen1". The basketball was developed in collaboration with...
Pellet 3D printing and filament 3D printing in comparison
Greenboy3D is developing a 3D printing extruder that works with pellets instead of plastic filament. In a recent YouTube video, the maker presents his...
YouTuber shows simple trick to make resin 3D prints 40% stronger
Components made from UV-curing resins using stereolithography (SLA) are often considered brittle. However, as a test by CNC Kitchen shows, the strength of the...