One of the consequences of the forward momentum of technology is that the parts we need to keep some of favorite gizmos and gadgets going will eventually stop being made. That time has already come for Porsche but they found an innovative solution: 3D Printing.
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Studio System 3D Metal Printer – not for home use but still pretty awesome
When we think of 3D printing, we think of plastic and sometimes food but mostly plastic. Desktop Metal is the company that wants to move the innovation into metal printing with its 3D metal printer.
Read MoreObsidian 3D Printer – affordable and compact, perfect for getting you started
3D printers are getting more and more affordable. There are a ton of tutorials about how you can build your own if you really want to, but if you don’t, good news, they’re dropping in price. The Obsidian 3D Printer is one of the newest low-cost options available.
Read MoreNintendo Switch Car Headrest Travel Mount – game in comfort during your next road trip
So you got your hands on a Nintendo Switch and you want to do some serious gaming on your next road trip (with others). Well skip shot gun and hop in the back for some game time with the Nintendo Switch Car Headrest Travel Mount.
Read MoreApis Cor – this 3D printed house only took a day to make
Love tiny homes and 3D Printing? Well good news, you can combine both and have a home built in a day that you can actually live in. Apis Cor shows us how it’s done with their Russian 3D printed home.
Read More3D Printing Skin Cells – this method can heal traumatic burns faster
Burns are one of the worst injuries you can sustain and are very hard to heal from. It takes a great deal of time to recover from particularly bad burns. The Wake Forest School of Medicine has a concept to make healing times go three times faster using 3D printing.
Read More3Doodler Start – child safe 3D pen, all the fun, none of the trips to the ER
3D pens, totally cool. Drawing in the air? Amazing! Not cool though, hot parts, at least not if you’re a child. You will burn yourself or your parent’s house down. The 3Doodler Start is the perfect pen for little fingers as it has no hot parts.
Read MoreTrinus – the durable all metal 3D printer
So a lot of the machines we use in the home have internal parts made from plastic and other materials which makes them cheaper and lighter but it also means they wear out a lot faster. Something made from metal however, is built to last. That’s the thinking behind the Trinus, the metal 3D printer.
Read MorePrecious Plastic – learn how to turn your garage into a recycling workshop
Recycling is a pretty common thing but even though everyone knows about it, there’s still a ton of plastic waste that ends up in landfills or just strewn about the city because people are also lazy. If you want to be a little bit more hands on with making the earth a better place, check out Precious Plastic, the site that will help you make your own recycling center.
Read MoreMini Batsignal – use your phone to “call” for help
We all need help sometimes and if you’re a fan of most things geeky you know exactly what signal to flash in the sky to get the help you need. The Batsignal. So what if you don’t have access to a flood light, if you have a cell phone you can have your very own signal with the Mini Batsignal, the Batsignal for your cell phone.
Read MoreCopypastry – get your face on your home baked cookies
Cookies are great. 3D printing is also great. Both of them together are magic. In this case the magic is putting your face right on a cookie. Copypastry will make you a custom cookie cutter with your face on it.
Read MoreTinkercad – dive into 3D design with this free and easy website
Not everyone has a 3D printer but that doesn’t mean you can’t join in the fun. Many places have printers you can use for a fee or places you can send your designs to be printed. The trick is, you have to design something in 3D. Tinkercad is the easy design tool for quick and fun creation.
Read MorePancakeBot – 3D print some nom nom nom
Pancakes are a magical breakfast food. They’re great. Pancakes shaped like other things are even better. If you’re not Picasso with batter, check out the PancakeBot, the 3D printer for pancakes.
Read MorePolyes Q1 Cool Ink 3D Printing Pen – draw in three dimensions
Art is fun. It’s relaxing. It makes the world more beautiful. Thanks to technology, we’re discovering all new ways to make art. If you’ve got the doodlebug in you, why not give the Polyes Q1 Cool-Ink 3D Printing Pen a go, the 3D pen that uses real ink and LED light.
Read MorePersonalized Superhero Action Figures – turn your likeness into a superhero
This is not a toy. This is an action figure. And should stay in the box so it retains its value. Kidding! There’s no value except to you because this action figure is a Personalized Superhero Action Figure that lets you put your face on your favorite hero.
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