MakerBot

MakerBot founder Bre Pettis has announced a desktop 3D scanner dubbed the MakerBot Digitizer.

Hot Pop Factory used a Makerbot 3D printer and a Kinect to create Pez dispensers modeled after an individual person's head.

A 3D photo booth provides quick, cost-effective 3D scanning of faces.

Gizmag reveals the winners of the World Technology Summit & Awards 2012.

Makerbot's fourth generation desktop 3D printer was launched yesterday, and it's very impressive indeed.

The compact cassette mix tape of old has been given a modern update by MakerBot Industries with a DIY home 3D print kit that snaps together to make a wonderfully retro tape-shaped Mixtape MP3 player.

The pieces in Joseph Larson's 3D-printable chess set fit together into what he describes as "the ultimate chess fighting robot" - two of them, actually; with inverted knights for feet and bishops for hands.

MakerBot has unveiled its latest desktop-friendly 3D printer at CES 2012, the Replicator - with a bigger print footprint and the ability to create objects in two colors at the same time.

Artist Miles Lightwood is the leader of Project Shellter, a crowd-sourced effort to design 3D printed shells for use in the pet hermit crab industry.

The MakerBot Thing-O-Matic is a desktop 3D printer that comes in kit form and, once assembled, can then be plugged into a PC via USB to print 3D objects from your own 3D digital designs.