Topic: 3d printing
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Prusa MK4S Hits All-Time Low at $929: Fast, Quiet & Accurate
The Prusa MK4S 3D printer is now available at its lowest-ever price of $929, a $170 discount from its original $1,099, making it an exceptional value for serious users. It features key upgrades like a Bondtech CHT nozzle that increases flow rate for faster printing and maintains high precision, a...
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Scientists Develop a "Bone-Healing Gun" to Treat Complex Fractures
Scientists have developed a handheld "bone-healing gun" that allows surgeons to 3D print personalized bone implants directly at the injury site during surgery, offering a faster and more customized solution for complex fractures. The device is a modified hot glue gun that extrudes a special filam...
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Divergent Secures $290M to Boost Military Component Manufacturing
Divergent Technologies has raised $290 million, valuing the company at $2.3 billion, to scale production of military components like missile parts. The funding will expand its Los Angeles facilities and build a new factory in Oklahoma, using specialized 3D printing for up to 600 distinct parts. T...
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The Challenge of Designing a Safer Football Helmet
The F7 Pro helmet is gaining adoption in the NFL, with over a third of players switching to it, as it aims to enhance safety amid ongoing concerns about head injuries in the sport. Despite technical innovations like the AiR-Lock fitting system and DNA Core for better impact absorption, player res...
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Ex-Apple Engineer Turns Steam Deck Into XR Keyboard - Here's How
A former Apple engineer created "Bento," a DIY project transforming the Steam Deck into an XR keyboard setup by merging its hardware with a custom 3D-printed chassis under a keyboard. The project emphasizes minimalist spatial computing, focusing on virtual screens over complex 3D interfaces, with...
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Noctua's 3D-Printed Mod Silences the Framework Desktop
The Framework Desktop promotes customization with standardized parts and 3D-printable components, attracting a modding community, including Noctua's noise-reduction solution. Noctua designed a 3D-printable fan duct and side panel that reduces noise by 5-7 decibels without replacing internal hardw...
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Finger Maus: The Wearable Mouse That Works Anywhere, Uses 80% Less Plastic
Finger Maus is a wearable, finger-based computer mouse developed by Mausware, offering portability and accessibility, especially for elderly or mobility-challenged users. It features two models, Ultra and Classico, with lightweight, ergonomic designs and functions like clicking and scrolling, and...
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Best of IFA 2025: Top Laptops, Monitors & Gaming Handhelds
IFA 2025 highlighted innovative computing and gaming hardware, including flexible laptops and high-speed monitors, blending performance with practical design. Artificial intelligence was a dominant theme, integrated into various products like laptop docks and home appliances, alongside tangible, ...
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