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MakerBot makes a comeback: intros “Method” printer
New printer offers an entry-level alternative for professional use. MakerBot is back, and they mean business. In 2012, Bre Pettis ...
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3D Systems launches consumer 3D sculpting software
$129 Cubify Sculpt is based on Sensable volumetric CAD engine. 3D Systems today launched Cubify Sculpt, virtual clay sculpting software ...
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Stratasys to acquire MakerBot for $403 million
Stratasys needed a better retail product line; MakerBot needed to grow. Industrial 3D printing manufacturer Stratasys will acquire desktop 3D ...
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The Cult of Maker prays for a burst-resistant bubble
Is 3D printing creating a movement strong enough to move beyond the imminent threat of a sudden pop? By Randall ...
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Thingiverse bans functional gun parts
The user-contributed library of 3D models for MakerBot printing says it wants to distribute models with “a positive impact.” Thingiverse, ...
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Colbert Report discovers 3D printing
During a visit from MakerBot co-founder Bre Pettis, Colbert gets the essential vision: ‘So, we no longer have to rely ...
