https://3dgeeks.com/news_channels/3d_modeling.xml en-us Sun, 14 Jun 2026 01:35:20 +0000 Mon, 27 Nov 2017 00:17:02 +0000 Esselbach Contentteller CMS https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/boston_dynamics_skynet_shill.html Boston Dynamics humanoid(ish) robot is better that you at jumping. Elon Musk see this and says, "We dead".... Mon, 27 Nov 2017 00:17:02 +0000 098410e113d67f73d3e38cd2945e2dd25c197cd8 https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/sexycyborg_naomi_wu_is_back.html The SexyCyborg is back with a new unboxing video.... Sun, 26 Nov 2017 17:44:48 +0000 c5ff8d012907bcdca4c596d187083622e616c4f9 https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/kind_of_a_cool_six_part_series_for_beginners_in_3d_modeling_and_printing.html Shapeways offers a free six part series (as of the writing of this article) for beginners in 3D printing and 3D modeling. I haven't gone through the whole series yet, so, if you do, please comment an... Sun, 26 Nov 2017 16:38:46 +0000 cb09c285dc5b08c23023083dfa13ba5c848cf914 https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/mit_offers_a_free_sneak_peek_at_their_additive_manufacturing_short_course.html MIT is offering a free sneak peek at their 5 day short course. They are offering the free virtual session on December 5, 2017. The actual short course will be held from Jul 23, 2018 - Jul 27, 2018 for... Sun, 26 Nov 2017 16:04:31 +0000 17a1c7faf9abe1d2ebcf8bf33210e75823757833 https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/schwarzites_nuff_said.html Apparently the super math nerds at Rice University have also been studying history. Using work by Hermann Schwarz from the late 1800's, they are working to optimize efficiency in 3D printing. The sto... Sun, 19 Nov 2017 14:57:17 +0000 64144d84fee38bbd50e5f87db543e2ea32e66213 https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/top_6_3d_printing_gadgets.html Lockheed Martin compiled their top 6 gadget list for 3D printing. And by "gadgets" they mean industrial grade BAMF 3D printing.... Sat, 18 Nov 2017 15:54:16 +0000 2bb421bbd2e646bae336526b30176061ed11ff1a https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/secret_portal_to_3d_gravity_maps_of_the_earth.html The sneaky Australians at the University of Sydney's School of Geosciences through their EarthByte team have set up a secret portal of 3D globes. And by secret we mean not well advertised. You can vi... Sat, 18 Nov 2017 14:24:33 +0000 1d36c75ea96d9a6a6aa5d82eeb5496cbfa92d7c0 https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/aexa_aerospace_is_embracing_mixed_reality.html AEXA Aerospace of Houston, Texas USA is embracing the Microsoft HoloLens to create 3D holographic representations of hardware and intuitive procedures to help streamline training and operations aboard... Fri, 17 Nov 2017 19:02:55 +0000 d9134573ff25b69904ba65b8accf9b9458ecc812 https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/nasa_rocking_it.html Over the last decade or so NASA has started to loosen their grip on proprietary images. Aside from lots of cool crowd sourcing, they have opened a visualization resource library for public use. Everything from 3D models of the Eta Carinae Homunculus nebula to a file for printing a 3D topographical representation of the Mars rover paths... Get your kid an 'A' on their next science project. Fri, 17 Nov 2017 14:00:23 +0000 881e16610fd4e37c89020c2b018d9232d93750d4 https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/factories_are_looking_toward_3d_printing_and_chemistry_to_produce_more_than_just_a_prototype_the_future_is_now.html https://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21724368-recent-advances-make-3d-printing-powerful-competitor-conventional-mass-production-3d... Tue, 14 Nov 2017 20:29:50 +0000 c16567f2503ced5b1db5f49979541b0ab0630664 https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/researchers_achieve_4_d_printing_of_programmable_shape_changing_structures.html A new study describes 3D printing of Shape Memory Polymers to produce active meta-materials that can be programmed to form versatile shapes and are then able to recover their original state when heate... Tue, 14 Nov 2017 13:18:22 +0000 9c3394ea07344309650728ba61757168ff7db95c https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/want_to_make_your_own_3d_printed_millennium_falcon.html File this under, "Things We Didn't Know We Needed Until We Saw Them". Not only is this 3D design by Gambody incredibly detailed both inside and out, but the StereoLithography (STL) files ... Thu, 28 Apr 2016 01:14:15 +0000 90176206ecfd3a40f382a8d6c9ee0393406e74ba https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/using_3d_to_brush_your_teeth_in_6_seconds.html We've heard uses for almost everything, but the folks at BlizziDent.com have come up with a way to use 3D technology to brush your teeth in 6 seconds - perfectly. ... Sun, 23 Mar 2014 13:17:12 +0000 3473a658bbe4179b46426d23e0bdbcb0db4421f4 https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/makerbot_introduces_a_new_desktop_3d_scanner.html MakerBots new Desktop Digitizer promises to offer a complete 3D Scanning and printing environment. ... Sat, 18 Jan 2014 12:39:23 +0000 2c0dbadcfafc2c9aa337eb22273a5b4b881ae259 https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/want_a_cloud_basededitable_3d_model_of_the_interior_of_your_home_matterport_has_your_answer.html Interior design - its sort of a big deal. Every place you go (home, office, library, etc) has to be thought of, visualized, and created; and at some point redesigned. With 3D technology abounding, its... Fri, 17 Jan 2014 12:46:37 +0000 cbce3f03e2b118cf001006a65b49cabcaa221b4a https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/ge_scientists_want_you_to_design_a_3d_printed_sleigh_for_santa.html Christmas is coming, and Santa can't be without the latest and greatest upgrades to his sleigh. Not only that, wouldn't it make sense that Santa would stay with the times and have it 3D printed? I'... Sat, 23 Nov 2013 17:10:35 +0000 7afbf65ad84e4f7bdc75c708b344d4df6f25849b https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/inform_the_3d_dynamic_shape_rendering_system_from_mit_labs.html The minds from MIT Labs have once again come up with something that just blows my mind with a device called inForm. inForm uses Dynamic Physical Affordances and Constraints through Shape and Object Ac... Fri, 15 Nov 2013 10:16:09 +0000 12ae59c911dc85b041fb9747c708d7b89ea32deb https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/blender_2_65_released_download_it_here.html Blender announced its new version Blender 2.65, including tons of new features and over 200 bug fixes.... Sun, 02 Jun 2013 21:43:45 +0000 45fd5ac28eec70e70d880dde4a725d0b19d1c2c3 https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/doodle3d_easy_3d_printing_software_gets_successful_funding_on_kickstarter.html Doodle3D was developed by a couple guys in the Netherlands who had a couple 3D printers, but didn't actually know how to draw anything in 3D.... Wed, 22 May 2013 13:53:56 +0000 690a883c18883be7e0304d4c81c0ed0f4277f7c7 https://3dgeeks.com/news_story/cadscan_desktop_3d_scanner_gets_successful_funding_on_kickstarter.html This UK based company has developed a "an easy-to-use, low-cost 3D scanning system that captures full colour, accurate 3D object data in minutes."... Mon, 18 Mar 2013 13:45:13 +0000 d2cbe75eddbc47179437cf57de941d7403af9e00