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[Case Study] Thriving in the Most Grueling Desert Race in the World with the Help of 3D Printers

Thriving in the most Grueling Desert Race in the World with the Help of 3D Printers Team BRX and Prodrive…

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MakerBot METHOD X 3D printer enables CALLUM to rapidly progress from prototyping to production parts with engineering-grade materials

MakerBot METHOD X 3D printer enables CALLUM to rapidly progress from prototyping to production parts with engineering-grade materials Design and…

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North American Lighting Accelerates Assembly Production with Method 3D Printers

North American Lighting Accelerates Assembly Production with Method 3D Printers NAL engineers print end of arm tools, assembly line jigs,…

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WIESEMANN 1893 Brings Product Design and ENABLE 3D to Life with MakerBot METHOD X and 3D Printing

WIESEMANN 1893 Brings Product Design and ENABLE 3D to Life with MakerBot METHOD X and 3D Printing METHOD’s heated chamber…

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Urban Scale Interventions: 3D printing sustainable lighting installations

Urban Scale Interventions: 3D printing sustainable lighting installationsAchieve 3D printing successFree in-depth white paperTake the shortcut to the benefits of…

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Rosti: From concept to reality with Ultimaker

Rosti: From concept to reality with Ultimaker3D print the right parts and toolsIf you want to pioneer innovation in your…

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[Case Study] NASCAR Cup Series Team Spire Motorsports Punches Above Weight with METHOD X 3D Printers

NASCAR Cup Series Team Spire Motorsports Punches Above Weight with the Help of a Small Fleet of MakerBot METHOD X…

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[Case Study] Lockheed Martin Again Taps MakerBot 3D Printers for Their Next Big Space Project – An AI-Assisted Lunar Rover for NASA

Lockheed Martin Again Taps MakerBot 3D Printers for Their Next Big Space Project – An AI-Assisted Lunar Rover for NASA…

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Azoth

AzothDriving the transformation of physical to digital inventory with additive manufacturingAzoth has built a new business helping manufacturing customers have…

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NavVis

NavVisRapid prototyping wearable scanners with 3D printing The NavVis VLX is no ordinary indoor scanner. It’s the world’s most accurate…

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Metro Plastics

Metro PlasticsInjection mold company looks to 3D printing to solve operational bottlenecksWith the always-on productivity of the Ultimaker S5 Pro…

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[Case Study] Landing on the Moon with the Help of 3D Printed Rocket Engines

Landing on the Moon with the Help of 3D Printed Rocket Engines Space startup Triton Space Technologies is designing highly…

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NASCAR Cup Series Team Leavine Family Racing Used MakerBot 3D Printers to Produce Race Car Parts

NASCAR Cup Series Team Leavine Family Racing Used MakerBot 3D Printers to Produce Race Car Parts METHOD X 3D printers…

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ADVANCING SOLAR TECHNOLOGY WITH THE HELP OF 3D PRINTING

ADVANCING SOLAR TECHNOLOGY WITH THE HELP OF 3D PRINTING California-based solar technology startup Solarytics uses the MakerBot METHOD platform to…

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Van Amersfoort Racing: 3D printing when every second counts

Van Amersfoort Racing: 3D printing when every second countsMotorsport has always been the home of technological innovation. Engineers in the…

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ZEISS: 3D printing precision parts for serial production

ZEISS: 3D printing precision parts for serial productionFor Carl Zeiss Optical Components, a subsidiary of Carl Zeiss Industrielle Messtechnik GmbH,…

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Schubert: A digital warehouse for on-demand manufacturing

Schubert: A digital warehouse for on-demand manufacturingGerhard Schubert GmbH is a global market leader in top-loading packaging machines (TLM). For its digital, robot-based…

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Heineken: Ensuring production continuity with 3D printing

Heineken: Ensuring production continuity with 3D printingWith over 150 breweries around the world, Heineken is one of the largest global…

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Ford: Reinventing efficient manufacturing using 3D printing

Ford: Reinventing efficient manufacturing using 3D printingSince its foundation in 1914, Ford has driven innovation in automotive manufacturing. From inventing…

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Transforming the face of architectural design with 3D printing at KPF

Transforming the face of architectural design with 3D printing at KPFThe role of physical models within the architectural design process has evolved…

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Owens Corning: Creating the perfect material profiles for customers’ solutions

Owens Corning: Creating the perfect material profiles for customers’ solutionsOwens Corning, a world leader in fiberglass composite materials, roofing, and…

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A unique 3D printing collaboration between mathematics and chemistry faculty

A unique 3D printing collaboration between mathematics and chemistry facultyKristen Schreck, Ultimaker Pioneer and Associate Professor of Mathematics, follows a…

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BOSEbuild: Accelerating design and testing phases with 3D printed parts

BOSEbuild: Accelerating design and testing phases with 3D printed partsWhen the BOSEbuild team began designing their next build-it-yourself product, BOSEbuild Headphones,…

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In the spotlight: Dinara Kasko, pastry artist

In the spotlight: Dinara Kasko, pastry artistWe are always excited to see Ultimaker 3D printers in social media posts, blogs,…

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Make Architects: From 3D print to award-winning building

Make Architects: From 3D print to award-winning buildingMake is a different kind of architecture practice. The employee-owned firm aims to…

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Empowering student innovation at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Empowering student innovation at the NYU Tandon School of EngineeringThe NYU Tandon School of Engineering is more than just a…

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In the spotlight: Jorge Valle, 3D artist and product designer

In the spotlight: Jorge Valle, 3D artist and product designerWe always love to see social media posts, blogs, and videos…

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Integrating 3D printing and The Goblet Project

Integrating 3D printing and The Goblet ProjectPioneer Chris Hanusa shares one way he integrated 3D printing into his Integral Calculus…

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3D printers in the public library: Finland ahead of the curve

3D printers in the public library: Finland ahead of the curveYou might already be familiar with Finland’s reputation for providing…

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Lessons in letting go – releasing student energy speeds creation and use of our art and innovation lab

Lessons in letting go – releasing student energy speeds creation and use of our art and innovation labPioneer John Nordell,…

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Digital fabrication informs ceramics decorative process

Digital fabrication informs ceramics decorative processPioneer Young Kim blends his classical arts background with digital fabrication to create a ceramic…

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Modeling rocks at iCREATE

Modeling rocks at iCREATEWhen the Ultimaker Community Team was in Cleveland last October for the International Symposium of Academic Makerspaces (ISAM) we…

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Elementary-College Engineering Design partnership

Elementary-College Engineering Design partnershipPioneer Matthew Wigdahl writes about how his fifth graders and local undergraduate engineering students learn from each…

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Empowering locals in Sierra Leone with Ultimaker 3D printers

Empowering locals in Sierra Leone with Ultimaker 3D printersThe brutal civil war that ravaged Sierra Leone for over a decade…

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Jabil Auburn Hills sees 80% reduction in production time with Ultimaker

Jabil Auburn Hills sees 80% reduction in production time with UltimakerJabil, one of the largest manufacturing service providers in the…

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Empower one MakerGirl, empower the world

Empower one MakerGirl, empower the worldIn August of 2016 Pioneer Kendall Furbee, then a sophomore studying Materials Science and Engineering…

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Research on the benefits of 3D printing in a trauma hospital

Research on the benefits of 3D printing in a trauma hospital3D printing is seeing increasingly widespread adoption in the medical field,…

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3D printed puzzle breaks down braille barriers

3D printed puzzle breaks down braille barriersFor blind and visually impaired people, learning to read braille is essential. But for many,…

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Tactile Problem/Solution Bank Community Project

Tactile Problem/Solution Bank Community Project3D modeling and printing should be accessible to every educator: it provides an affordable alternative to…

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A study in innovative design at the Cincinnati Art Museum

A study in innovative design at the Cincinnati Art MuseumDedicated to promoting inventive art-related exhibits and programs, the Cincinnati Art…

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3D printing and the jewelry boutique: A model for small business success

3D printing and the jewelry boutique: A model for small business successCameron and Rebecca Stern, co-creators of Stern Design Works, are…

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Exploring our galaxy—and beyond—with 3D printing

Exploring our galaxy—and beyond—with 3D printingApril Jubett’s background in scientific illustration and 3D animation paved the way for her work…

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Casting metal parts for prototyping from 3D prints

Casting metal parts for prototyping from 3D printsSylatech is an investment casting firm that uses Ultimaker 3D printers to speed…

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Design Engine community project

Design Engine community projectIn September, the Ultimaker North American Community Team released The Design Engine, a card game to provoke,…

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Upcycling community project

Upcycling community projectThe Ultimaker North America community team is proud to present the first of the 2018 community projects: Upcycling.…

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Ocean Plastic Community Project

Ocean Plastic Community ProjectThe Ultimaker Community Team will be launching a series of interdisciplinary projects over the next few months…

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3D printing and the future of personalized fashion

3D printing and the future of personalized fashionFor industrial design master’s student Jessica Joosse, the fourth industrial revolution transforming industries…

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Farmshelf: Cost-effective custom parts for an urban farm system

Farmshelf: Cost-effective custom parts for an urban farm systemFarmshelf has carved out a place for itself in the urban farming space by creating…

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3D printed fractals at JMU 3SPACE

3D printed fractals at JMU 3SPACEPioneer Professor Laura Taalman, (a.k.a. mathgrrl), reviews a multi-week study of fractals by general education…

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Taking architecture from dream to design with 3D printing

Taking architecture from dream to design with 3D printingDaniel Arellano joined the Bercy Chen Studio over seven years ago, fulfilling…

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Recap: Siemens PLM Connection 2017

Recap: Siemens PLM Connection 2017Siemens PLM connection was held at the Estrel Convention Centre in Berlin, Germany between Monday 23rd…

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An innovative 3D printing venture at Atlantic University College

An innovative 3D printing venture at Atlantic University CollegeWith support from students knowledgeable in 3D modeling and CAD software, Professor…

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Faulkner Industrial: 3D printing the future of architectural design

Faulkner Industrial: 3D printing the future of architectural designFaulkner Industrial might be a small, young firm, but thanks to a…

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St. Matthew’s Episcopal Day Maker Lab: Inspiring through innovation

St. Matthew’s Episcopal Day Maker Lab: Inspiring through innovationEducator Rob Morrill holds a Master’s degree in English—along with an undeniable…

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Eram heels: 3D printing personalized shoes in-store

Eram heels: 3D printing personalized shoes in-storeHave you ever been shopping for shoes and found it hard to get exactly…

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3D printing with UMaine Bioengineering students

3D printing with UMaine Bioengineering studentsDr. Sara Walton is a lecturer in the department of chemical and biological engineering at…

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Snow Business: 3D printing final parts for high-value snow machines

Snow Business: 3D printing final parts for high-value snow machinesSnow Business is the world leader in snow and winter effects.…

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Gantri: Shedding light on unique 3D printed designs

Gantri: Shedding light on unique 3D printed designsThe founders of Gantri aim to change the way designers create quality products for the…

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Volkswagen Autoeuropa: Maximizing production efficiency with 3D printed tools, jigs, and fixtures

Volkswagen Autoeuropa: Maximizing production efficiency with 3D printed tools, jigs, and fixturesVolkswagen Autoeuropa, who is responsible for manufacturing iconic Volkswagen…

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Our 3D printing journey in Multivariable Calculus

Our 3D printing journey in Multivariable CalculusNow it’s time to meet some inspiring and accomplished mathematics majors and mathematics/secondary education…

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Cardiff University: Accessible 3D printed microfluidic devices

Cardiff University: Accessible 3D printed microfluidic devicesResearchers at Cardiff University use 3D printing to create small devices that move small volumes of…

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Rapid prototyping to solve 21st century problems

Rapid prototyping to solve 21st century problemsNative Union used their Ultimaker 3 to rapidly prototype parts and mechanisms for their…

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3D printing in landscape architecture and pool design

3D printing in landscape architecture and pool design3D printing is changing the face of architectural design, both inside and out.…

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Open Bionics: 3D printed prosthetic limbs

Open Bionics: 3D printed prosthetic limbsOpen Bionics is creating the next generation of prosthetic limbs. What sets these apart from traditional…

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Inholland University: Building a 3D printed rocket

Inholland University: Building a 3D printed rocket3D printing not only offers great applications in design, it can also be used…

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Vathorst College: Integrating 3D printing in high school education

Vathorst College: Integrating 3D printing in high school educationAt Vathorst College in the Netherlands, 3D printing is offered as an…

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Eventuri: Functional and fit testing of performance car intakes

Eventuri: Functional and fit testing of performance car intakesEventuri develops car intake systems for top-tier performance cars such as the Audi…

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MATT Architecture: Rapid model making with 3D printing

MATT Architecture: Rapid model making with 3D printingMATT Architecture creates architectural models in central London. They use 3D printing to quickly…

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Changing lives in developing countries with 3D printed prosthetics

Changing lives in developing countries with 3D printed prosthetics3D printing offers limitless new possibilities, no matter what part of the…

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Using Ultimaker to cast silicone for soft robotics

Using Ultimaker to cast silicone for soft roboticsBy modifying an Ultimaker 2+ 3D printer, students from Delft University of Technology have…

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Henchmen Props: 3D printed props workshop

Henchmen Props: 3D printed props workshopJordan Duncan originally started creating video game props as a way to demonstrate his prop making…

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Functional prototyping at ABB Robotics

Functional prototyping at ABB RoboticsBy replacing traditional production methods with in-house solutions, 3D printing gives businesses around the world the…

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3D printing artifacts from the Penn Museum

3D printing artifacts from the Penn MuseumThe chance to hold a 3D printed historical artifact in our hands is one…

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Breaking barriers in education with 3D printing

Breaking barriers in education with 3D printing3D printing fuels creativity and enhances problem solving when students get to see, hold,…

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From a market-tested prototype to an eye-saving game-changer

From a market-tested prototype to an eye-saving game-changer3D printing is reshaping the world we live in. It’s even changing the…

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3D-powered prototyping by the Bhold Studio

3D-powered prototyping by the Bhold StudioHow far can you get with a dream and a 3D printer? Susan Taing, a product…

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Surgical planning using 3D printed bone models

Surgical planning using 3D printed bone modelsUltimaker 3D printers are being adopted by many different industries including architecture, engineering, and…

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Developing sustainable fuel with Team FAST

Developing sustainable fuel with Team FASTCars that run on electricity, as an alternative to traditional gasoline, have become mainstream thanks…

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Using 3D printed shapes to create food molds

Using 3D printed shapes to create food moldsWhen thinking of 3D printing in the food industry, often the first thing…

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Saving eyesight with a 3D printed eye examination kit

Saving eyesight with a 3D printed eye examination kitBeing able to see is something many of us take for granted.…

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Using Ultimaker 3D printers for manufacturing at Siemens

Using Ultimaker 3D printers for manufacturing at SiemensEvery month we ask someone from the 3D printing sector to write about…

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Project Seafood, creating waves of change on our shores

Project Seafood, creating waves of change on our shoresDesktop 3D printing allows anyone to transform ideas into tangible products in…

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Architects use 3D printing to prototype huge city project

Architects use 3D printing to prototype huge city projectLast week we told you about the Olsson Block, an ingenious add-on…

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3D printing in education for inspirational learning

3D printing in education for inspirational learningMore and more, 3D printing is being used in education as a tool to…

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100% recycled filament from Perpetual Plastic Project

100% recycled filament from Perpetual Plastic ProjectAt this very moment there are huge amounts of waste plastic, vast amounts in…

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Meet Luke and his 3D printed e-NABLE hand

Meet Luke and his 3D printed e-NABLE handWe love nothing more than to shine the spotlight on those who are…

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