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Huisje 3D-printen (op de maan)

Huisje 3D-printen (op de maan) | Made Different | Scoop.it
Laat je kinderen geen architectuur studeren, want huizen gaan we in de toekomst gewoon 3D-printen. En, creativiteit en intelligent ontwerpen even buiten beschouwing gelaten, waarvoor zijn architecten dan eigenlijk nog van nut?
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‘Markt 3D-printen groeit snel’ - De Standaard

‘Markt 3D-printen groeit snel’ - De Standaard | Made Different | Scoop.it
Met 3D-geprinte producten valt de komende jaren veel geld te verdienen. Het economisch bureau van de Nederlandse bank ABN Amro verwacht dat de markt met zo...
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This Company 3D Prints Bicycles In Titanium | WebProNews

This Company 3D Prints Bicycles In Titanium | WebProNews | Made Different | Scoop.it
3D printing usually evokes images of plastic materials, but the truth is that any number of materials can be used in the rapid prototyping process. SLM, or selective laser melting, is one such method used to essentially 3D print ...
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6 traits of the best workplace on earth

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For many corporate leaders, it's counter-intuitive to let employees go off and be free-thinkers on company time. Ultimately it may pay off.
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What are the top 20 most valuable brands in the world?

What are the top 20 most valuable brands in the world? | Made Different | Scoop.it
In terms of business value, where do household names including Apple, Disney and Amazon fit in?
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Next-gen carbon fiber to build faster featherweight jets

Next-gen carbon fiber to build faster featherweight jets | Made Different | Scoop.it
MIT researchers have devised a technique that could make carbon fiber hundreds of times stronger than steel, at only a fraction of the weight.
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Wohlers 2013 report identifies trends in 3D printing and additive manufacturing - Design World Network

Wohlers 2013 report identifies trends in 3D printing and additive manufacturing - Design World Network | Made Different | Scoop.it
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Terry Wohlers comes to Sirris in Belgium together with 3 other experts in additive manufacturing. More info you can find here http://www.sirris.be/agendaItem.aspx?id=16180

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New additive manufacturing method builds up objects with real 3D curves instead of 2D layers | Robohub

New additive manufacturing method builds up objects with real 3D curves instead of 2D layers | Robohub | Made Different | Scoop.it
RT @Robohub: New additive manufacturing method builds up objects with real 3D curves instead of 2D layers http://t.co/nMvRCUdvil #Robohub
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Additive Manufacturing - The Next Industrial Revolution

GE Aviation is revolutionizing the age-old rules of manufacturing and design. Learn how additive manufacturing, a 3D printing technology, frees engineers to ... (Excellent video. Exciting times!
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3D-printer redt leven van baby Kaiba - De Standaard

3D-printer redt leven van baby Kaiba - De Standaard | Made Different | Scoop.it
Een 3D-printer heeft in het Amerikaanse Ohio het leven van baby Kaiba gered. De kleine jongen lijdt aan een op die leeftijd bijzonder zeldzame aandoening, ...
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Next on the menu: 3D-printed pizza | SmartPlanet

Next on the menu: 3D-printed pizza | SmartPlanet | Made Different | Scoop.it
NASA invested in a company that’s developing a 3D printer for pizza.
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3D Revolution: The Future of Small Business Manufacturing by OPEN Forum

For more info, please visit:http://www.openforum.com/yourbusinesstv Each week MSNBC's Your Business features experts to share their secrets for improving your business. This week, if you've never seen a 3D printer, the first time you do, you may have a "wow" moment. The possibilities that this technology opens up for small businesses are limitless. Here's a quick primer to get you up to speed on the basics of 3D printing, what it could mean for the future of manufacturing, and how several entrepreneurs are already using this machinery.


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Here's a 3D-printed 'cloaking device' you could make at home - TechHive

Here's a 3D-printed 'cloaking device' you could make at home - TechHive | Made Different | Scoop.it
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We've seen our fair share of invisibility cloaks in the past, but for the most part they've only been the stuff of research labs or fantasy novels.
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A New 3D-Printed Gun Is Here, And It's Cheaper And Stronger Than Ever - Huffington Post

A New 3D-Printed Gun Is Here, And It's Cheaper And Stronger Than Ever - Huffington Post | Made Different | Scoop.it
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It's just as we suspected and feared.
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Easy, breezy, beautiful: A furniture collection made with wind power - Digital Trends

Easy, breezy, beautiful: A furniture collection made with wind power - Digital Trends | Made Different | Scoop.it
Digital Trends Easy, breezy, beautiful: A furniture collection made with wind power Digital Trends The London-based designer isn't concerned with touchscreens, bendable glass, or smartphone factories – she's busy making an entire line of furniture...
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Learning on the Job - Metropolis Magazine

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How can it produce its own energy? Lots to learn. Lots to do. Accessible environments: The ...
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How 3D printing will change architecture and construction - Dezeen

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3D printing technology will change the future of architecture, with architects racing to build the first 3D printed house.
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Pizza from a printer: NASA to spend $125,000 funding 3D food ... - RT

Pizza from a printer: NASA to spend $125,000 funding 3D food ... - RT | Made Different | Scoop.it
NASA is funding research into 3D printed food which would provide astronauts with meals during long space flights.
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Alternative funding? It worked for iMakr and the 3Doodler

Alternative funding? It worked for iMakr and the 3Doodler | Made Different | Scoop.it
Alternative funding has already led to successes in 3D printing such as iMakr and the Form 1 3D printer, and now the CBI wants more businesses to consider lateral financial thinking. (Worked for @3Doodler!
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Additive Manufacturing Saves Time And Money For ACS - Stratasys Blog

Additive Manufacturing Saves Time And Money For ACS - Stratasys Blog | Made Different | Scoop.it
Click to read the latest white paper on the role of Stratasys' additive manufacturing in the aerospace industry.
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Global SMT and Packaging - EWI expands additive manufacturing capabilities via direct metal laser-sintering technology

Global SMT and Packaging - EWI expands additive manufacturing capabilities via direct metal laser-sintering technology | Made Different | Scoop.it
Global SMT & Packaging is the world's leading B2B magazine for electronics manufacturing and advanced packaging professionals with editions in Europe, US, China and South-east Asia.
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NASA - 3D Printing: Food in Space

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NASA awards SBIR Phase 1 Contract to Texas Company to study additive manufacturing for making food in space. (RT @NASA: Future space explorers "printing" 3D meals?
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T-zine : Grootste 3D-printernetwerk van België van start

T-zine : Grootste 3D-printernetwerk van België van start | Made Different | Scoop.it

Het bedrijf 3D Hubs lanceert op 28 mei Belgisch grootste netwerk van 3D-printers. Filosofie achter het project is dat consumenten niet langer zelf een dure 3D-printer hoeven aan te schaffen, maar dat ze hun ontwerp laten afdrukken bij een lid van een community van professionelen of enthousiastelingen ‘om de hoek’. Antwerpen bijt volgende week het spits af met een hub van vijftien 3D-printers.

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Weekly Address: The President Talks About How to Build a Rising, Thriving Middle Class | The White House

Weekly Address: The President Talks About How to Build a Rising, Thriving Middle Class | The White House | Made Different | Scoop.it
President Obama talks about his belief that a rising, thriving middle class is the true engine of economic growth, and that to reignite that engine and continue to build on the progress we’ve made over the last four years, we need to invest in...

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"The American auto industry is thriving.  American energy is booming.  And American ingenuity in our tech sector has the potential to change the way we do almost everything." That's what I'm talking about!  

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How to hack a nation's infrastructure - BBC News

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That could introduce a whole new problem if the work of Greg Jones from security firm Digital Assurance is any guide. Mr Jones bought several smart ...
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Company develops new fiber-reinforced wood, concrete ink for 3D printing - ExtremeTech

Company develops new fiber-reinforced wood, concrete ink for 3D printing - ExtremeTech | Made Different | Scoop.it
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Even though 3D printing is an emerging market and technology, aside from Defense Distributed's gun, it seems like it has hit a plateau.
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