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TOP 5 videos of the week: 3D printed eyewear and much more!
We found the TOP 5 videos of the week related to 3D printing and collected the additive manufacturing here. Share your videos and comment on the article below or on the 3Dnatives’ Facebook or Twitter account. Hope you’ll enjoy and…
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We found the TOP 5 videos of the week related to 3D printing and collected the additive manufacturing here. Share your videos and comment on the article below or on the 3Dnatives’ Facebook or Twitter account. Hope you’ll enjoy and have a great Sunday!
Top 1: 3D printed eyewear
Having 3D printing involved in the design process has created new possibilities across different sectors, including with 3D printed eyewear. Now the Danish company Monoqool has their slider glasses out. Their version of 3D printed eyewear to hit the market. The 3D printed glasses are presented through a sleek design. Will your next pair of glasses be nicely designed 3D printed eyewear instead of traditional?
Top 2: 3D printing in Rwanda
We have previously covered how 3D prosthetics can help in crisis situations all around the globe. Now a project in Rwanda has been started, guided by Jon Racek, a senior lecturer from the Indiana University of Art, Architecture and Design. He has spent a year creating 3D prosthetic arms for the children in Rwanda. Racek’s have previously set an overall goal to design objects with a changing effect on communities. Without a doubt this has done so. You can learn more on the website.
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News3D printing and chocolates from Universal FavoriteThe Australian agency Universal Favorite created colourful chocolates through 3D printed molds. As they experimented with interlocking shape designs they ended up on a clean cut version. These chocolates have the shape of a modular staircase and can easily fit…