See the top 10 3D printing news stories of this week. Learn about this exciting technology and how it is changing our world.

1. Top 10
3D Printing News
December / 17-24 / 2013
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2. 10
Laminitic Pony Mare Gets 3D Printed Titanium
Shoes

3. “A pony mare in Australia has become one
of the first horses to be fitted with new
custom designed 3D printed titanium shoes
to help with laminitis…”
http://horsetalk.co.nz/2013/12/18/laminiticpony-mare-3d-printed-titaniumshoes/#axzz2npSFNbxr

4. 9
3D Printed Auto Parts Save Millions, Boost
Quality

5. The day is not too far away when millions of
car parts could be printed as quickly as
newspapers and as easily as pushing a
button on the office copy machine, saving
months of development time and millions of
dollars.
http://www.tradearabia.com/news/REAL_24
8652.html

6. 8
3D-Printing BioPen “Draws" with Living Cells
to Repair Damaged Bones

7. “Researchers in Australia have developed a
pen to deposit regenerative stem cells onto
damaged bone and cartilage in a process
similar to 3D printing…”
http://www.dezeen.com/2013/12/23/3dprinting-biopen-draws-bone-repairs-withstem-cells/

8. 7
4 New High Resolution 3D Printing
Advancements

9. “One of the fastest growing technologies is
high resolution 3D printing, specifically high
resolution 3D printing. Every single
generation of home desktop 3D printers
gains higher resolution while gaining
affordability…”
http://3dmoz.com/4-high-resolution-3dprinting-advancements/

10. 6
Will the 3D printer Make Santa's Sleigh
Obsolete?

11. When Wayne Losey was introduced at last
week’s holiday-themed Providence Geeks
gathering at AS220, co-host Jack Templin
described him as “an action figure god.” Losey
would later call this “disputable” in an interview
with the Phoenix, but there’s no disputing the
fame of the toys on his resume.
http://providence.thephoenix.com/news/156821
-will-the-3d-printer-make-santas-sleighobsolete/

12. 5
Children’s Book About 3D Printing Exists

13. “Oh, to be a little kid these days. I can only
imagine what it’s like to be five years old and
be told that you could make virtually
anything you can dream of with a 3D printer.
It would feel pretty empowering…”
http://www.technologytell.com/gadgets/1363
40/childrens-book-about-3d-printing-exists/

14. 4
3D Scanning App Lets You Copy & Print Your
Own Keys

15. “If you’re anything like me, misplacing or losing
your keys is a constant burden. With hours of
my life spent turning over cushions, retracing
my last steps and listening to the dulcet tones
of a locksmith grinder, I was happy to hear
about KeyMe, a key replacement company for
the digital age…”
http://www.engineering.com/3DPrinting/3DPrinti
ngArticles/ArticleID/6843/3D-Scanning-AppLets-You-Copy-Print-Your-Own-Keys.aspx

16. 3
3D Printed Food Transforms Creation In The
Kitchen

17. “3D printing is poised to revolutionize not
only the manufacturing world but the food
industry as well, says CBC science
columnist Torah Kachur…”
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/3dprinted-food-transforms-creation-in-thekitchen-1.2471581

18. 2
Grant Helps Idaho Libraries Create
‘Makerspaces'

19. “A $50,000 grant distributed to Idaho libraries is
aimed at helping them create `makerspaces'
and change with the times.
Makerspaces are areas where people can
gather to create, invent and learn, replacing the
concept of libraries as just book warehouses…”
http://www.ktvb.com/news/Grant-helps-Idaholibraries-create-makerspaces-236961211.html

20. 1
3D Printer for Japanese Blind School to
Help Children Discover the World

21. “Blind children at the Hanawa Hokichi
Saitama Prefectural School in Japan are
discovering what a snowflake looks like for
the first time after used a 3D printer to make
a plastic one for them to hold…”
http://www.itv.com/news/2013-12-17/3dprinter-for-japanese-blind-school-to-helpchildren-discover-the-world/

22. See you next week.
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