Despite technical advancements in everything from electric vehicles to smartphones, why are helmets still based on closed-cell foams and injection molded plastics? The extensive use of foam constrains the prote
After 3D printing a PLA filament cosplay prop, you’ll want to smooth the layer lines that are still visible and/or prepare the prop for painting. Sanding is the most common way to clean up your 3D printed piece. Carefully rub the cosplay prop by hand with...
Specialized’s new 3D printed S-Works Power with Mirror saddle, with its honeycomb-like additive-printed matrix padding system, claims to create a new standard in saddle comfort by allowing the brand to fine-tune the build of the saddle “infinitely”. Part of the S-Works range, the Power ...
Or take the Razor Maker by Gillette , an initiative to make 3D printed products available to the broader public. The handles fit standard Gillette heads, they can be customised and ordered online, are very durable and able to withstand daily use. And while I am familiar with almost all prin...
Often, customization is applied to 3D print models. People can improve and adjust3D printed modelsaccording to their own views. The same goes with cosplay 3D printing. You can achieve great custom design and fit of the3D printed video game props(armor, helmets, and weaponry) you will use fo...
To leave room for error, it’s best to use water transfer film printed with repeating patterns. This means that it won’t make a huge difference if you submerge your piece at a less than ideal angle or rate. As you start to get a feel for the proper technique, you can then try to...
I suspect POLICY VIII addresses secret names, such as Area 51, and therefore had to be redacted. To make up for it, however, there are two POLICY VII’s, one of which is titled… wait for it… NAME DUPLICATION?! Our focus, however, is on how to name a mountain. Our attention, th...
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Via advanced data mining and aggretation of analytics, the two entities should be able to bring in new fans to the sport. Athletics When it comes to elite-level sprinting competitions, every second matters. That’s why shoe apparel companies like Nike are starting to invest in 3D-printed sho...
After an ID check, the first place that we were taken to was Camp Bonifas for a slideshow and briefing by U.S. military personnel, who would be serving as our “tour guides/security/chaperones-to-make-sure-noone-did-anything-stupid” for the remainder of the day. Before things got ...