91爆料

Printers November 4, 2015

American Pearl touts 3D-printed jewelry, engagement rings

American Pearl is using 3D printing to let customers create their own finely detailed pieces of gold, silver, and platinum jewelry, quickly, and more cheaply than the traditional jewelry-making process -- without ever setting foot in the store.

Printers November 4, 2015

Torn knee joint? Don鈥檛 worry, this 3D-printed implant will help you grow a new one

3D-printed prosthetic body parts certainly aren鈥檛 anything new at this point, but a team of medical researchers at Columbia University Medical Center has聽just taken the idea to a whole new level.

Cameras November 4, 2015

Tech Q&A: Phone printing, iOS8, and more

Want to know how to print from your tablet or phone and find out about sleep gadgets and iOS8? Then read this column.

Printers November 4, 2015

Hershey to make 3-D chocolate printer

The Hershey Company is partnering with a 3-D printing company to develop ways to for businesses and consumers to use 3-D printing technology to produce confectionery treats.

Printers November 4, 2015

Chinese company builds first 3D-printed apartment building, mansion

3D printers are everywhere. They have been used to construct everything from NASA rocket engine parts to even cremation urns, and now one Chinese company is using 3D printers in architecture. Chinese high-tech construction company WinSun has unveiled a five-storey apartment complex and an 11,840 square foot villa at the Suzhou Industrial Park in Suzhou, China. After using its 3D printing technology to help construct 10 full-sized houses in just one day, the company鈥檚 latest architectural achievement marks its two largest buildings yet.

Printers November 3, 2015

3D printers can copy your loved one's head - as a cremation urn

The 3D printer has been used in many surprising, strange ways, from 鈥減rinting鈥� cars to shoe burgers. The technology has even been used to create a three-dimensional replica of a fetus. Now, you can add cremation urns that possess the shape and features of your loved one鈥檚 head to that list. Yes, you read that correctly 鈥� cremation urns. Vermont-based Cremation Solutions now offers special customized, 3D printer-produced urns that can be made in 鈥渢he image of your loved one or your favorite celebrity or hero, even President Obama,鈥� according to the company鈥檚 website.

Printers November 3, 2015

Cars, guns, and even moon bases: How 3D printing works

These aren鈥檛 your old dot matrix printers. Advances and dramatic price drops in 3D printing have enabled almost anyone to 鈥減rint鈥� out almost anything they can think of.

Printers November 3, 2015

Here's a futuristic 3D-printed violin that could double as a lethal weapon

It's not every day you come across a musical instrument that could comfortably double as a lethal weapon, but here's one such creation.

Robots November 3, 2015

Awesome tech you can鈥檛 buy yet

At any given moment there are approximately a zillion different crowdfunding campaigns happening on the Web.

Laptops November 3, 2015

Experts: Why HP鈥檚 split spells good news for customers

HP鈥檚 decision to split in two spells good news for the company鈥檚 customers, according to analysts, while reshaping the stagnant PC market.

Printers November 3, 2015

Enthusiasts fuel 'new industrial revolution'

Some inventors say it鈥檚 not just a fad, but a new industrial revolution. Peoples鈥� renewed desire to build things with their own hands is attracting everyone from artists to engineers to the 鈥渕aker movement.鈥�