All of these resources are free to download and use. Of the more than 350 models ... a companion website to the early consumer-targeted 3D printers, Thingiverse is the world's largest 3D printing ...

Thingiverse was launched in 2008 by Makerbot Industries and has become the biggest collection of free 3D model files in the ...

Therefore, I’m turning it on to you: how should the 3D printer community retain the great value Thingiverse offers while still making something as usable as the now-malagined site? Should any ...

There’s no question that a desktop 3D printer is ... and designers that Thingiverse has, they’ve been unable to earn much mindshare. When people are looking to download 3D models, it stands ...

I did some projections on the growth of Thingiverse and Printables to see which one will become the biggest 3D model ...

OpenSCAD is a great way to create objects for 3D printing (or other purposes ... However, if you host your design on Thingiverse (and I’ll sidestep the political problems that always crop ...

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A 3D printer is a different animal ... many of which are free to download. For example, at thingiverse.com (owned by MakerBot), you'll find a mind-boggling array of downloadable designs, ranging ...

The Fort Worth Public Library offers free 3D printing services and hosts a CAD contest for teens to design and print bridges.

WIRED tried 3D-printed steaks that you can’t buy anywhere yet. But reducing food to a technological problem leaves a bitter ...

Instead of printing out a two-dimensional pamphlet or a picture on ink and paper, you're simply using specialized design software ... and related Thingiverse community of 3D-printing schematics.

3D printers are affordable enough that almost anyone can buy one, but should you? Before you dive in, here's what to consider—about materials, possible uses, software, and much more. Since 2004 ...