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Yes, you read right! ONO can print the almost full height of the build volume in less than 3 hours and there’s a video to see it at work.

Many physicists played a part in solar cell invention.

The main steps that led to the development of photovoltaic technology can be summarized as follows:

The famous 3D printing company XYZprinting launched the new Nobel Superfine DLP an affordable 3D printer for jewellery designers and dentists. 
Known for offering an extensive range of affordable 3D printers for both beginners and prosumers, XYZprinting seems to always have a new product up it’s sleeve.

In the city of Eindhoven the realization of the first of five planned 3D-printed concrete houses will start this year. The project, called Project Milestone, is a world’s first, as the houses will all be occupied. The six parties involved showed the design today.

3D Systems's new ChefJet and ChefJet Pro are 3D printers that print real, edible, delicious candies of varying shapes and sizes — 3D Systems says they’re the world’s first 3D food printers. The ChefJet uses a combination of sugar and water that actually creates a sugar frosting in real time, albeit as slowly as you’d expect from a 3D printer. Candies can be made in incredibly complex shapes, some of which are even hollow skeletons that hold little spheres — all edible, of course.

During our visit in Birmingham for the TCT show, walking in the city centre, we met the performing artist Gijs van Bon with his incredible sand writing machine Skryft.