Industry: Architecture Application: Scale models Benefits of 3D Printing: – Practical application – Visualise designs in the real-world – Show clients accurate scale models Architect Paul Choi used 3D printing at his old firm for two decades. When he joined Los Angeles design firm Laney LA, he wanted to continue his use
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In this article, we look at how a team of architects and designers use 3D printing as a tool. Model-Art Lisieccy are a team of designers and creative minds who create high quality architectural mock-ups. Their mock-ups are primarily of buildings, but also of yachts. Another area of design the
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At the beginning of every architectural project, mock-ups are made by designers to test their concepts. Because, as Frank Lloyd Wright famously said, “You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site,” to put things right. Faced with those options, mock-ups are
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Ultimaker has announced a new 3D printer today. The Ultimaker S5 is Ultimaker’s most advanced desktop 3D printer ever, boasting best-in-class technical specifications and a very desirable feature-set which we’ll look at below. But first, a few words about this new printer. It’s been designed to run continuously – literally,
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Industry: Jewellery Application: Casting, Prototyping Benefits of 3D Printing: – Design freedom – Rapid prototyping – Print castable models The engagement ring is one of the most symbolic purchases a person will ever make. It represents love and respect. For years, rings have been commonly manufactured using casting. Traditional casting
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Industry: Jewellery (personal) Application: Casting, Prototyping Benefits of 3D Printing: – Design freedom – Fast prototyping – A unique engagement ring Depending on where you seek your advice about buying an engagement ring, you’ll be told to look out for the four Cs (colour, cut, clarity, carat), the purity of
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Industry: Education Application: Jewellery Benefits of 3D Printing: – An educational learning tool – Practical application – New manufacturing techniques using Formlabs’ resins The Copenhagen School of Design and Technology (KEA) is one of the world’s foremost educational institutions for technology and design. Founded in 2009, KEA is a higher education
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Industry: Jewellery Application: Casting, Prototyping Benefits of 3D Printing: – Reduced casting costs – Reduced product lead times – In-house production – Newfound design flexibility For many jewellers, 3D printing is a new concept. For others, the idea of printing jewellery prototypes in-house, at minimal cost, has appealed for some
Zortrax has announced a new 3D printer today. The M200 Plus builds on the impressive M200 3D printer, which was launched three years ago. It adds wireless connectivity to the build and several hardware upgrades to bring it bang up to date. In addition to announcing a new 3D printer,
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Event: Composites and Metals: Exploring Two Complementary 3D Printing Technologies Date/Time: Tuesday, March 6, 2018 from 11 – 11:45am EST | 4 – 4:45pm UTC. FREE REGISTER Presented by Markforged Content Engineer Alex Crease, the live webcast will discuss composites and metals in 3D printing, with examples of how these parts
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