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Hair Enthusiasts Rejoice! Synthetic Follicles Are Now 3D-Printable
The technique takes advantage of a 3D printing effect that most hobbyists actively try to avoid: stringing. Stringing is what happens when the hot end of a 3D printer moves from one point to ...
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Marionette 3D Printer Replaces Linear Rails With String
In the early days of FDM 3D printing, the RepRap project spawned ... To correctly adjust the length of the string across the full range of motion, [dizekat] uses a complex articulating pulley ...
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5 game-changing 3D printing tips you’ll wish you knew sooner
D printing can be an exciting way to bring creative ideas to life and solve everyday problems. It can also feel overwhelming ...
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MIT’s Xstrings facilitates 3D printing parts with embedded actuation
A research team from MIT CSAIL has developed a new tool, Xstrings, that makes it easier to design and make cable-driven 3D ...
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3D Printing Method Links Dynamic Objects
At least, that's the idea behind "cable-driven" mechanisms in which running a string through an object generates streamlined ...