WWII History Being Preserved With 3D Scanning

Thanks to the National Park Service and companies Autodesk Inc. and R2Sonic, a big part of WWII history is going to be better preserved regarding the naval vessels USS Utah and Arizona that still lie at Pearl Harbor. The two ships were the first to be destroyed by torpedoes and bombs delivered by the Japanese … Read more

Own Your Own 3D NCAA Sports Stadium

Get ready for sports fans to flip their lids. A hot new product is on the market and it’s a 3D printed scale model of your favorite sports stadium! Yes, the 3D printing service Zverse has been using 3D Systems Projet 660Pro to make exact scale color models of the NCAA stadiums! These replicas are … Read more

Making Cool Koozies With 3D Printing

Just about everyone has used a koozie at one point or another.  One fits their drink inside and it stays cool.  Improving on this simple concept, EMS and 3D Coolie came up with a way to use 3D printing to create prototypes like never before. The challenge was making prototypes that featured the colors and … Read more

Transformers And 3D Scanning

Transformers! No, not the shape shifting robot aliens of toy and movie fame, but the electrical transformers that supply electricity to millions of homes, offices, buildings.  The big transformers are expensive and powerful.  When one goes on the fritz aka breaks down, it has to be replaced.  This can cost millions of dollars and the … Read more

Townley Reinvents Themselves With 3D Printing

Townley Engineering & Manufacturing is a company that’s dedicated to innovation, especially when it comes to the manufacturing process regarding their replacement impellers. Impellers are important pieces when dealing with the mining industry, and they’ve taken it upon themselves to make sure that these parts are as efficient as possible (they’ve even gone as far … Read more