Looks like someone used 3d printer to print out very realistically looking ATM parts to read out card data and capture PIN numbers. Skimmer was found in July of 2011 on Chase Bank ATM...
3d printed ATM skimmer found
3d diy printer problemsolving: How to prevent bending when printing big objects
Thanks to youtube user JMEMetzel's instuction video, here is an interesting way to prevent warping or bending when 3d printing large objects on your diy 3d machine. Problem happens when there is a difference in cooling of ABS plastic due to a size of a printed object. He solved it by placing holes...
Objet new materials
Presentation on Objet industrial 3d printers new materials. It includes human head model that shows various 3d print qualities and working 3d printed violin....
3d printing systems desktop printer
Another 3d printer I found from "3d printing systems". Seems like new 3d startups are everywhere. www.3DPrintingSystems....
Twist Table
This was a project I did in conjunction with Al Pierce at Taubman College. It's a dining table made from laminated bending plywood. Here's the computer rendering:Design / JoineryThis project uses six...
3d printing with metal
Metal 3d printing. Looks complicated (even if its not). Heavy machinery, multiple stage process, models are fragile at early stage. Still, I can imagine it is much harder to get metal object with complex aesthetics using "regular" methods of metal wo...
New RepRap print quality advancement
New advancement in RepRap print quality (with non-standard nozzle). http://blog.reprap.org/2011/11/quality-open-source-for-win-part-deux.htmlQuality - Open Source for the Win (Part Deux)A short while...
3d printed car parts by Objet
Video of Objet presentation models. There are printed on industral scale 3d printers, but still the technology is fascinating. Video shows regular size fully functioning car dashboard printed, glued and painted. The joints on it are moving and everything looks very solid and detailed. After it, the...
Printrbot - new player on diy 3d printing scene
It seems that there is new diy 3d printing project emerging: Printrbot by Brook Drumm.Main advantages:45 minute assembly timeless than 2 hours from starting the build to first printprice under $500, electronics and motors includeduses derivative of Wade's extruderSanguinololu electronicsmost of...
3d printed toy dart gun
I'v posted some 3d printed model weapon parts and model guns, but this is working toy foam dart and rubber band pistol.Video shows how to assemble it and how it works. Kudos to the author!Thingiverse link:http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:7...
3d printed aircraft from University of Southampton
Engineers at the University of Southampton have designed and flown the first 3d printed aircraft. Nice project!It was printed on EOS EOSINT P730 industrial 3d printer. Hopefully someone will create something similar for DIY crowd.Here are some videos: Update: SULSA drone is now launched from...
3d plant seed bomb
I have seen this design several times but never took more detailed look. The idea behind it is great: fill the bomb with plant seeds and drop it on soil somewhere. Since the case...
Printing working model multitool on industrial 3d printer
I am fan of multitools. Many functions in one package. Transformers of tool world.This is a video of functioning multitool model with moving components being printed on industial 3d printer. I can see that material innovations will drive 3d printing technology and vice versa. I hope to see...