The site provides downloadable models for 3D printing fossils and artifacts found mostly at Lake Turkana in ... A downside for creators is that, since every file on Thingiverse can be downloaded for ...

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 ...

Funded in part by multiple C2E2 Grants (Century II Endowed Equipment Fund), the Van Pelt and Opie Library is providing 3D printing orientation and training available to current students, faculty, and ...

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 ...

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 ...

The MK4 retains Prusa’s traditional ease of use and setup, superior print quality, and problem-free operation ... as well—available as a download. Not long ago, 3D printing software consisted ...

More affordable than ever, 3D printers are booming for personal, professional, and educational use. Here's everything to know before you buy one, along with the top models from our hands-on testing.

Commission-free trading on stocks ... One of the older and more respected names in 3D printing, Stratasys is the brand behind the Makerbot and related Thingiverse community of 3D-printing ...

But while you can't make a full rotary tool or soldering iron by just loading up a recipe in your 3D printer and letting it ...