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Monthly Archives: January 2013
Measure Once, Print Twice
Duane Johnson, an active community member and guest blogger, shares his thoughts on the power of prototyping on his Ultimaker. – Alexander Baloche The awe of a device that can turn imagination–through 3D design–into reality …
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Melting 2 different PLA filaments together during a print.
Let’s start this week with a hack. Florian Horsch, a community member, was faced with a problem. He was getting to the end of a long print but did not have enough PLA to finish …
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Stop-motion video of ‘Twizzler’ by artist Dizingof
Our colleague Elber made a stop-motion video of a vase by the artist Dizingof. Go check out his other stuff, they are worth it! About the stop-motion videos, did you know that our open source slicer …
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Ultimaker pivotal in medical research in Dutch science program ‘De wereld leert door’.
The world of 3D printing has several exciting applications among them is the possibility to print human tissue. In a previous blog I discussed the ongoing medical research of Ernst Jan Bos and his attempt …
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The first Ulti-evening event of the year
On 7 January we held the first Ulti-evening event of the year. The room was fully packed with Ultimaker owners and enthusiasts enjoying a relaxed evening of printing, eating, drinking and of course talking about …
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Design project: full scale 3d printed motorcycle
Jonathan Brand is engineer, designer, artist and that’s just for starters. One can describe his projects as ‘pushing material to its limits’. A good example of this is the ’69 Mustang he built out of …
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Posted in Main mailing list, Ultimaker Projects
Tagged Honda CB500, Jonathan Brand, Mustang 1969 in paper
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