Makerbot articles

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  MakerBot purges user-generated weapon blueprints from 3D printing community site

  By Kimber Streams on December 19, 2012 05:54 pm + 48 comments

  3D printing company MakerBot has deleted a number of blueprints for gun parts from Thingiverse, a Continue reading…

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  Robots iPad app offers interactive look at robotics history with hundreds of photos, videos

  By Chris Welch on November 27, 2012 10:13 am + 11 comments

  Robot enthusiasts may find this hard to pass up: a new app for iPad provides an interactive look at Continue reading…

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  MakerBot opens a 3D printing photo booth in Manhattan store

  By Adi Robertson on November 21, 2012 05:10 pm + 5 comments

  MakerBot and its CEO Bre Pettis have done a lot to evangelize 3D printing, and its recently opened Continue reading…

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  Reddit's road rules: trolling America's heartland, one startup at a time


  By T.C. Sottek on October 19, 2012 11:00 am + 47 comments

  13 strangers. 6 wheels. John McCain’s bus. A parade of startups among infinite cornfields in Continue reading…

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  3D printing for fun and profit: a serious hobby grows up

  By Adrianne Jeffries on October 3, 2012 09:39 am + 81 comments

  The ragged edges produced in 3D printing rather suit this Yoda sample from the Afinia H-Series 3D Continue reading…

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  MakerBot broadens its scope with faster, user-friendly Replicator 2

  By Nate Ralph on September 19, 2012 09:47 pm + 17 comments

  With the Replicator 2, Makerbot Industries wants to change the world by bringing 3D printers into Continue reading…

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  A 3D-printed punch card reader: the first step to a working printed computer

  By Adi Robertson on May 1, 2012 03:10 pm + 5 comments

  We've certainly had our share of disappointment with 3D printing, due to the simple fact that we Continue reading…

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  Solidoodle: a $499 3D printer designed by MakerBot's former COO

  By Adi Robertson on April 25, 2012 10:12 am + 61 comments

  Sam Cervantes, who served as COO of 3D printing company MakerBot until 2010, is hoping to bring 3D Continue reading…

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  The Free Universal Construction Kit uses 3D printing to break out of Lego's walled garden

  By Bryan Bishop on March 20, 2012 02:27 am + 6 comments

  Toy construction sets like Legos and Krinkles can provide an incredible creative outlet for Continue reading…

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  Micah Ganske creates open-source sculptures for MakerBot 3D printer

  By Aaron Souppouris on January 31, 2012 09:12 am

  Micah Ganske is the latest artist to contribute open-source sculptures to the Thingiverse for free Continue reading…