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Model trains are fun, but sometimes little whirring motors in electric models feel a long way from the hulking metal beasts of the real railways. [Lewis] of [DIY Machines] adds back some of the fla… ...
We know many people who put much effort into building model train setups. But [Rambros] has an entire set 3D printed, and the files are open source, so you can print your own or modify it to suit ...
A major railway operator in Japan is embarking on a record-breaking feat to build the world’s first 3D-printed train station.
Earlier this year, we reported on rial operator JR West’s plans to create the world’s first 3D-printed train station building. In a fitting tribute to the speed this technology affords us, the ...
A team at Christchurch Hospital is 3D printing models of babies’ chests to train surgeons for a life-saving procedure.
A student has used 3D printing technology to create a model of a kidney that could be used to help train cancer surgeons.
The best way to simplify a complex model for 3D printing is to reduce its triangle mesh. Sometimes called decimating, this process takes away a lot of the complex geometry that is great to have ...
These are the 3D printers we recommend for a variety of budgets, whether you’re after professional results or just want to get creative and have fun at home.