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Peachy Printer turns sour: After crowdfunded $100 3D printer fails to ship, co-founder makes theft allegations

by Brad Linder Comments Off on Peachy Printer turns sour: After crowdfunded $100 3D printer fails to ship, co-founder makes theft allegations

Several years before the makers of the OLO promised to deliver a $99 3D printer, there was the Peachy Printer. The founders of the project took to Kickstarter in 2013, hoping to raise $50,000 to produce a 3D printer and scanner. That product never shipped… and now we know why. Maybe. Peachy Printer CEO Rylan Grayston […]

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$99 OLO gadget turns your smartphone into a 3D Printer, raises over $1 million on Kickstarter

by Brad Linder 10 Comments on $99 OLO gadget turns your smartphone into a 3D Printer, raises over $1 million on Kickstarter

The developers of the OLO 3D Printer wanted to raise $80,000 through a crowfunding campaign for their $99 gadget that turns your phone into a 3D Printer. A few days after the project hit Kickstarter, it had raised about $1.3 million. It’s not hard to see why: this is probably the cheapest 3D printer money […]

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Gizmo 3D’s speedy printer could create objects in minutes

by Lory Gil 4 Comments on Gizmo 3D’s speedy printer could create objects in minutes

Recently, Carbon3D unveiled a new process for 3-D printing wowed observers by using Continuous Liquid Interface Production (CLIP) technology to print print objects up to 100 times faster than the hours-long traditional 3-D printers available now. Now another company called Gizmo 3D is showing off technology that uses a top-down process which is potentially even faster. According to 3DPrint.com, […]

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HP unveils Sprout 3D scanning system, Multi Jet 3D printing technology

by Brad Linder 2 Comments on HP unveils Sprout 3D scanning system, Multi Jet 3D printing technology

HP is betting big on 3D printing technology as part of its future. The computer giant recently announced plans to split into two companies, one of which will focus on enterprise software and services and the other of which will focus on consumer devices including notebooks, tablets, and printers… along with 3D printers. Now HP […]

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HP plans to split into 2 companies: Are 2 better than one?

by Brad Linder 1 Comment on HP plans to split into 2 companies: Are 2 better than one?

As expected, HP has announced plans to divide into two companies. One will be called HP Inc, and it’ll be a PC and printer company that creates devices fro the consumer market. It’ll also keep the HP logo. The other company will be called Hewlett-Packard Enterprise and it’ll focus on providing hardware, software, and services to […]