3D Printing and Robotics Combined in a Life-like Spider
I was already a big fan of the T-800, T-850 and the liquid metal shape-shifting T-1000. But last week, I bumped into the T8. This one is not a Terminator, but a bio-inspired high resolution 3D printed spider that uses a total of 26 servo motors, and it’s powered by the Bigfoot™ Inverse Kinematics Engine. Believe me, it has written ‘WANT’ all over it.
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Iris van Herpen presents her Wilderness Embodied Collection
Last week, Iris van Herpen unveiled her Wilderness Embodied Collection to great acclaim in the impressive entry hall of the Palais de la Découverte in Paris. As the show was held in a building which celebrates scientific progress of all kinds, it is fitting that the Dutch designer yet again explored new terrain in 3D printing by creating her very first hybrid dress.
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Tutorial Summer: 3D printing techniques
We’re back for our second tutorial : Today our Product Designer Bert, will tell you more about 3D printing techniques: “the techniques have matured gradually and nowadays 3D printing is seen more and more as a production technique rather than a prototyping technique.” (more…)
10% Stainless Steel Discount
Stainless steel is one of the cheapest material of our steel family. And it even gets better : from today 08/07 through 04/08 you get a 10% discount! (more…)
i.materialise Japan gets social!
Do you want to know what’s going on in our Japanese office: follow our collegues on social media!
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Featured Friday: Showing your 3D printed designs
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Happy Independence Day from our US Ambassador Becky
Happy Independence Day everyone! The 4th of July is such an important day in our American History. For me July 4th has always stood for 3 F’s: Flags, Freedom and Fireworks.
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Tutorial Summer: the first steps of your 3D print
Are you ready for our Tutorial Summer? Bert, our Product Designer, will kick off the first session and tell you all about the first steps of 3D printing your design.
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Digital Forming was present at the i.materialise meetup
Riccardo Bovo, from UK based software company Digital Forming, gave a presentation at our Meetup last Friday. Informing our community about the possibilities of their software.
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i.materialise goes Japan!
From today on we can serve all our Japanese customers in their own language. And that’s not all: not only will we be able to serve everyone in Japanese, also the production will be -partly- in Japan.
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