Microsoft Opens Xbox Design Lab to 3D Printing for Custom Accessibility Toppers
Microsoft is offering free STL files via Xbox Design Lab, allowing users to 3D print custom adaptive thumbstick toppers for improved controller accessibility.
Tag: 3D Printing
The Battle Against Warp: Why 3D Printing Brims Are a Necessary Evil
Understanding the role of brims in FDM 3D printing, from preventing bed adhesion failure to the trade-offs in post-processing and material waste.
The Battle Against Warping: Why the 3D Printing ‘Brim’ Remains Essential Despite the Push for Plug-and-Play
An editorial deep dive into bed adhesion in 3D printing, exploring the technical utility of brims versus rafts and skirts in combating material warp.
From Stone Tablets to the Penny Press: The Technical Evolution of the American Obituary
Explore how the shift from hand-carved stone to steam-powered presses transformed the American obituary from an elite privilege to a public record.
From Stone Tablets to the Penny Press: The Technical Evolution of the American Obituary
Explore how the transition from hand-carved stone to steam-powered printing transformed the American obituary from an elite privilege to a public record.
Bambu Lab Faces Community Backlash After Clash With Open-Source Developer
A private dispute between Bambu Lab and developer Paweł Jarczak has ignited a wider rebellion among the 3D printing community and open-source advocates.
The Open-Source Rift: Bambu Lab Facing Allegations of AGPL License Violations
Bambu Lab's slicing software, BambuStudio, is under fire from the 3D printing community for allegedly violating PrusaSlicer's AGPL open-source license.
Colossal Biosciences Successfully Grows Chickens in 3D-Printed Artificial Shells
Biotech startup Colossal Biosciences has developed 3D-printed artificial eggshells to grow chickens, a breakthrough that could revive extinct species like the giant moa.