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Free Crowd-Sharing and Search Platform for 3D Printing, Thangs
Both an app and website, Thangs is the largest 3D design search platform to allow users to find and download printable models in various formats as well as collaborate on the design of …
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Worker-owned restaurants, the first 3D-printed hotel, a zero-carbon DIY design movement and more
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The First 3D-Printed Hotel in the US
On 62 acres in Marfa, Texas, design firm BIG, 3D-printing startup Icon and veteran hotelier Liz Lambert are building the first 3D-printed hotel in the US. Situated alongside Lambert’s “nomadic hotel” and …
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3D-Printing Bricks From Discarded Eggshells
Mexican multidisciplinary design studio MANUFACTURA devised a new way to create building materials from discarded eggshells. The team used locally-sourced food waste (collected from donations and nearby restaurants) that, when combined with …
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Challenging the male gaze, an oral history of house music, an AR headset that locates hidden items and more
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World’s Largest 3D-Printed Neighborhood
3D printing startup Icon collaborated with home-builders Lennar Corp and architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group to create the Genesis Collection, 100 3D-printed homes in the Wolf Ranch suburb of Austin, Texas. These …
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Using Sound Waves To 3D-Print Objects
When an object is 3D printed, a computer processes an object’s design and sequentially “prints” each of its layers on top of one another. In a new form of 3D printing from …
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The World’s First 3D-Printed Lab-Grown Wood
According to a 2021 survey from Nature, about 54% of the Earth’s tree population is gone and will continue to decline so long as a vast amount of daily products (like furniture, …