Furniture
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Consumer 3D printing is an interesting sector at the moment. While some areas, like 3D printed eyewear, may feel a bit saturated, others are almost completely untapped. German company Sandhelden is a good example of a company seeking to leverage 3D printing in a pretty unique way: by offering a…
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Since as early as 2014, Dutch designer Lilian van Daal has sought to combine digital manufacturing practices, such as 3D printing, with bioinspired design to create stunningly complex and original pieces of furniture and art. The Arnhem-based designer recently presented her latest project: a 3D printed chair called Radiolaria #1,…
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Furniture company Steelcase recently enlisted the help of 3D printing companies Fast Radius and Carbon to redesign and upgrade its award-winning SILQ office chair using additive manufacturing. Working together, the partners designed, engineered and 3D printed an arm cap for the chair which can be customized to the user’s body.…
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Chimak3D, a leading Argentinian manufacturer of professional grade 3D printers, presented life-size a tribute sculpture of Lionel Messi at the Fimaqh exhibition, an international machine fair that takes place in Tecnópolis, Buenos Aires, Argentina. The sculpture, measuring 1.70 meters in height, is a tribute to Argentina’s top football player – one…
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Webert is an Italian high end bathroom products design studio and, like other high-end design companies, has begun toying around with metal AM for production. The revolutionary and unique One Series is the new Webert 3D printed faucet collection that leverages stainless steel 316 to integrate the extraordinary geometric potential of…
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Steelcase, founded in 1912, is the largest global B2B contract furniture company in the world. In a competitive, innovation-driven market, Steelcase designers have to work quickly and efficiently in order to develop winning products. A key process in furniture design is the testing of new ideas through model-making. Accurate models…
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BigRep‘s Head of Vertical Marketing Gil Lavi visits the Keter Plastics factory in Israel to show how the company is able to save thousands of dollars on real-size prototypes of its plastic furniture items. Keter uses BigRep’s large-scale industrial 3D printing technology to produce fast prototypes for its new industrial designs. This…
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Canadian 3D printing design studio Kabuni has been acquired by Print The Future – a visionary company making Ideas on Demand a reality through 3D printing. With a vision to roll out hundreds of retail stores worldwide and a creating a thriving online hub, this acquisition will allow Kabuni’s creative…
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IKEA is exploring how fashion can help people be who they are by collaborating with fashion activist Bea Åkerlund. Together, they are creating a boudoir collection that brings instant, unexpected glamour. Clothes are a big part of how each of us expresses our personality. So IKEA wondered how to bring…
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Print the Future, a new tech startup making waves in the home furnishing marketplace, opened the doors to their 30-day pop-up store in Midtown, New York City. The tech startup offers customers the opportunity to work with world renowned interior designers to design furniture and home goods, and have their designs…
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