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A model wearing shutter glasses watches a full HD 3D monitor panel developed by LG Display, Thursday. LG will roll out more 3D-enabled flat-screens at a time when major TV and PC makers are shifting their panel focus to 3D from the current 2D. / Courtesy of LG Display
By Kim Yoo-chul
Staff Reporter
LG Display, the world’s [...]

Stratasys, Inc. has announced that it will put up for auction a Dimension SST 3D printer from Jay Leno’s Garage internet site.
The printer has the ability to build plastic models designed on computer-aided design programs. It “prints” the plastic models one layer at a time using a thermoplastic material. The one on Jay Leno’s Garage [...]

The marriage of computers and manufacturing is rapidly moving us towards mass customization. What does that mean? Neil Gershenfeld, Director of the MIT Center for Bits and Atoms, calls this technology fabrication for a market of one.
I always like to start these discussions with a little bit of historical context. Before the Industrial Revolution manufacturing [...]

Did you ever take a very close look at your fingers? They are incredibly complex machines, with not only shape and texture, but also motion. Imagine if fate caused the loss of one or more of them?
There are solutions today, such as those produced by Didrick Medical, who make a kind of finger-harness that fits [...]

Jeff Lowe, consultant and immersive tool architect with Immersive Life, demonstrated the second version of his BrainBoard three dimensional collaboration tool today on ReactionGrid.
The tool allows users to create visual representations of flowcharts, diagrams, and brainstorming sessions and integrate it with a Web-based hosted database or a private server-based database.
The board allows users to place [...]