Sentences with phrase «print replacement parts»

While the technology is still relatively new, you can see the potential as designers 3D print their own garden tools to solve problems, print replacement parts, and just get creative.

In the not too distant future we'll be able to 3D print replacement parts for things that break, make art that matches our taste, toys to play with and design objects to fill our needs around the house.

Made in Space's technology — dubbed the Additive Manufacturing Facility — is busy printing replacement parts and tools as the astronauts need them; a far better choice than launching replacement tools from Earth on future rockets, which could take more than several months to arrive.

The many examples include printing speakers for iPods, teaching physical computing and fabrication, learning about aerodynamics by printing original toy drag racers, learning rapid prototyping, math, and 3D visualization, and printing replacement parts for a robot.

Not exact matches

Wohlers explained 3D - printed items cost an average of $ 4 a cubic inch, which means it's only cost effective to 3D print commodities that are produced in low volumes with high markups — such as airplane parts or hip replacements.

Still, the sky may not be the limit for 3 - D printing — Kiran envisions that the technology could build replacement parts and unplanned - for devices on space missions.

By tuning the material's X-ray absorption, researchers can now use X-ray-computed tomography as a diagnostic tool to image the inside of parts without cutting them open or to investigate 3D - printed objects embedded inside the body, such as stents, joint replacements or bone scaffolds.

Nintendo will offer replacement pieces for damaged parts, but will not be releasing the prints for...

Nintendo will offer replacement pieces for damaged parts, but will not be releasing the prints for each Labo set for free.

NASA has already been testing 3D printing using moon rock to see if one day astronauts could manufacture tools and replacement parts from available materials on the moon or even Mars.

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