Last month, we relayed news of the DesignSpark Challenge, in which users of the free DesignSpark CAD software could submit CAD inventions for the chance to win the latest RepRapPro 3D printer, the Rep…
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Delta 3D Printer Made (Almost) from Scratch
I’m always impressed by Makers who, with no experience putting together a 3D printer kit or helping a friend build theirs, just design and build their own 3D printer. When Richard Tegelbeckers, a mec…
German RepRap’s New Open Source Electronics
For some, releasing an open source version 1.0 is a strategy for a paid version later. For others, it is a way to ensure that in a world where the rate of change of technology is increasing at an expo…
Pixil 3D Launches Slixtar: A 3D Printed, Customizable, Open Source Musical Instrument
The first time I played on a keyboard was at a family friend’s house after pounds of homemade Italian pastas, salads and breads (I was too young for the red wine generously poured around the table). T…
The Uplift Prize: Uplifting 1 Billion People at a Time with 3D Printing
Unsurprisingly, the Uplift Prize, formerly the Gada Prize, intends to do exactly what its name implies: award contestants for lifting up the standard of living for a given population. The scale of its…
3D Rendering Competition: Open Source Space Shuttle
The Exosphere ES-1 open source space shuttle design project is a campaign even more ambitious than 3D printed rockets and open source rocket engines. The pre-Kickstarted campaign is looking for 3D ren…
InMoov, the Free, Open Source 3D Printed Robot is Motoring
It’d been awhile since I caught up with Gaël Langevin and his awesome InMoov robot, but when I did, I found that Gaël was still able to impress. The robot, designed by a prop sculptor based in Paris, …