3D printers have now become a common technological advancement that has assisted people medically on many levels — from 3D-printing organs to creating prosthetics and medical implants. Now, a company called Pirate3D has developed a 3D printer that can be used to assist people with eyesight problems. Continue reading “3D Printer Recreates ‘Touchable Memories,’ Helps Blind People See And Feel Their Past Again (VIDEO)”
Can 3D printing disrupt the manufacturing industry?
Pirate3D Chief Pirate Roger Chang talks about copyrights in 3D printing and additional technologies needed to aid it. Pirate3D has expanded its offerings. Its online 3D design and app marketplace Treasure Island is also in development. Continue reading “Can 3D printing disrupt the manufacturing industry?”
Formlabs, 3D Systems in Settlement Talks over 3D Printing Patent
Formlabs, one of the most notable startups in the suddenly frenzied market for consumer 3D printers, is in settlement talks with the publicly traded company that sued it for patent infringement after a wildly successful Kickstarter campaign last winter. Continue reading “Formlabs, 3D Systems in Settlement Talks over 3D Printing Patent”
Pirate3D’s Buccaneer 3D Printer is a huge success on Kickstarter
About a week ago Pirate3D launched a Kickstarter campaign for their new 3D printer, the Buccaneer. Continue reading “Pirate3D’s Buccaneer 3D Printer is a huge success on Kickstarter”