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The latest Info, News and Projects from 3D Creation Labs

Gymshark commissions Body Scans
We have just delivered the first 3D printed models to Gymshark
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TheDigiMonsters new Creation
Adam Conway from DigiMonster was comissioned to design a new character
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3D printing from space
The Rosetta spacecraft mission: to boldly go, where no other space probe has ever gone before
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3D printing artistic anatomical representations
Jade Caldwell has 3D printed models that look and feel like coral
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3D printing the proposed Mile High building for London
At a scale of 1:1600 the 3D printed model still 1 metre tall, and spanned the Thames.
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Air intake from a Kawasaki H1 500
3D printed air intake show how reverse engineering can help restoration of old vehicles.
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3D printed Bust of Ashton Kutcher Please look at the Video attached, where a village in England is renamed.
Photo of Aston Kutcher by David Shankbone,
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3D printing in Blue ABS on the FDM now available
ABS is available in many colours, we have them all in stock.
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Question:- what file format do 3D printers use?
We have 10 3D printers they all use STL ( Standard Triangulation Language)
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How to check and fix an STL file ready for sending to a 3D printer
This is a common problem when sending files to a rapid prototyping bureau, errors can occur in the files depending on the software you have used to produce the STL file and how you modelled it.
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In 2014 3D Printing has become a generic term used for all additive manufacturing, Here is a short explanation.
3D printing has become very popular over the last 8 years since I started, please see below to find out why.
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Rapid prototyping is a core aspect of 3D printing, here we explanation why...
Rapid prototyping within the 3D printing industry
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New Services Available: 2D to 3D conversion and Photo-Realistic Rendering
3D Creation Lab is pleased to announce it can now offer the following services in addition to its 3D printing service.
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3D Printing brings characters to life
Pixologic have recently launched 3D Print exporter and Decimation Master plugins for their amazing ZBrush 3D sculpting software.
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We have bought an amazing new 3D printer from Objet, the Connex 260
Objet Connex is added to our Eden 500v to print 2 materials simultaneously
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In a Galaxy not so far, far away……
There seems to be plenty of buzz around 3D in general at the moment, and much of it is biased towards filming and viewing 3D images or videos. All of these technologies require special glasses to get the affect though.
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Footwear manufacturer “Fax” 3D designs
Objet technologies have partnered up with footwear giant Adidas-Salomon AG to help move them towards a more streamlined digital process for sharing their designs between offices across the world.
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3D Printing at the bleeding edge of Medical Technology
The latest sector to start utilising 3D printing is the Medical industry. Not for tooling & medical instrument prototypes, but for prototypes of bones!
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Architectural visualisation models provide unique “deal sealers”
The advent of 3D architectural visualisation software delivers a giant leap forward for property developers and Architects. It provides them with a “fly through” to show the client and they are hopefully suitably impressed and sign on the dotted line.
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3D Printing in Action video
This video is a demonstration of our Objet 3D printer and shows the level of detail that can be achieved with this type of rapid prototyping machine.
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3D Printing from an iPhone?
I recently read an article on Solidsmack.com which I found interesting, mainly because I am an iPhone user and have often wondered why there weren’t any CAD type applications
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3D Creation Lab on Twitter
Time has certainly moved on and we now have 6000 Twitter followers.
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Boys and their customised toys
One of the problems 3D printing has before it can be adopted universally is the skill currently required to produce a 3-dimensional model to be printed, this therefore means that it is still a few years away from being available to everybody.
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3D Printers are the stars of movie Coraline
The film Coraline was released in the UK in February and looking at IMDB it has been a pretty popular film all round for young & old alike.
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