We’ve talked about how 3D printing can help people that need custom or cheaper prosthetics, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg as 3D printing can assist people with all sorts of disabilities. Blindness affects millions around the world, and a London-based company has just launched a new phone with customizable 3D printed buttons. The OwnFone [...]
The 3D printing industry is continually using advanced materials to further technology. Most recently, they have developed shark skin. Scientists have long turned to nature to look for ways to improve tech, but shark skin has been somewhat problematic. A shark’s skin is comprised of tiny little scales called denticles which cut back on drag [...]
You can print some remarkable things with 3D printers, and while the tech isn't as new as it used to be, we consistently hear about all sorts of cool new uses and concepts. Such is the case with the Osteoid Cast, a 3D printed cast that’s aims to make those itchy old plaster casts a [...]
