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This stunning print designed by Thingiverse user Skimbal had quite an impact when it first came out and you can see why. We’ve just printed this in medium resolution using the translucent blue PLA found in our webstore. Order your … Continue reading →

It wasn’t that long ago that we were pleased to print a useful coat hook, an item found in every household in the land. Things have moved on a little and we are now printing complex prototypes and engine blocks … Continue reading →

Happy New Year to you. This is going to be an amazing year for Personal 3D Printing. We’re only two weeks in and already we’ve seen the launch of the new MakerBot Replicator 2X, a serious 3D printer for the … Continue reading →

3D Printing for fun. This print by Peter Leppik is a novel take on an Advent calendar for Christmas 2012.

This engraved Celtic Skull looks like something you’d find on the set of the next Indiana Jones Movie. Its not quite 2000 years old, it’s actually less than a day old and it didn’t exist yesterday until we printed it! … Continue reading →

You might say the build area or build envelope of the MakerBot Replicator 2 is 11.2 L x 6 W x 6.1 H inches and you’d be right. But thats not the whole picture, as Cosmo Wenman has shown with … Continue reading →

We are pleased to announce that Malcolm’s amazing  ’Robert Goble’ Harpsichord is now fully restored and is back in pristine condition. There’s more on this story in a previous post, but Malcolm needed to replace 183 Jacks (Part of the … Continue reading →

We’ve just finished 3D printing it, what can we say! (Exceptional 3D modelling by Sergey Kuznetsov, published by Thingiverse.com)

Thomas from Rest Devices explains this quite nicely. You may or may not have a specific need right at this moment, but as a 21st century Company, you really need to know about this amazing technology and better still get … Continue reading →