Digital Fabrication

The HeyGears G1X produces full-color 3D prints, so you don't need to manually paint or finish them

3D Printing

Compact 3D printer produces full-color models right on your desktop

HeyGears' upcoming 3D printer can produce full-color models right on your desktop. That means you don't have to worry about painting and finishing your creations by hand – and you can experiment more freely with your designs than ever before.

Once complete, the DFAB House will be used to test smart home and IoT technologies

Architecture

Zurich researchers start work on digitally fabricated DFAB House

We've seen quite a few building projects recently that make use of robots or 3D printing tech, or both. Now professors from ETH Zurich are attempting to make the whole design and build process digital. When built, the three-storey DFAB House will be used to test smart home technologies.

3D Printing

Glowforge 3D laser printing juggernaut enters life after crowdfunding

Glowforge 3D laser printer founder and CEO, Dan Shapiro sits down with Gizmag to talk about the market, the future and how pancakes relate to when the product will ship.

Computing

A mossy take on Apple's wireless keyboard

Designed as a deliberate counterpoint to the cold metal, plastic and glass aesthetic of most modern technology, Robbie Tilton's take on Apple's wireless keyboard is instead fabricated from wood and moss.