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Why Opening Up Intellectual Property is Great for Brands and Fans

Natalia • February 10, 2015 • 3 Comments

Shapeways is truly a community centric company, serving hundreds of thousands of designers who have uploaded over 2 million 3D models to date. From the wonderful to the wondrous, Shapeways enables ...

Designer Spotlight: Jenny Tseitlin

Aimee • February 9, 2015 • 1 Comment

This weeks designer spotlight features Jenny Tseitlin. Working with 3D modeling since 2006, Jenny has created a beautiful shop, ranging in different materials and designs. Jewelry and home accessory designs combine ...

3D printing, the NIH and the future of science

Chris Leggett • February 9, 2015 • 6 Comments

Last month I traveled to Maryland for the 2015 Bioinformatics & Computational Biosciences Festival, Science-In-3D. The industry-wide festival featured presentations about the emerging role of 3D technology by noted experts in ...

Proudly Presenting Precious Plated 3D Printing from Shapeways

Savannah • February 6, 2015 • 11 Comments

Have you been lusting after our Rose Gold, Platinum and other premium alloy offerings? Have you wanted to use them but have been waiting for that special project that makes sense ...

Copyright, 3D Printing and You: What does it all mean?

Natalia • February 6, 2015 • 8 Comments

There's a lot of speculation and guesswork circulating about Intellectual Property as it applies to 3D printing so here is a very general overview of what Copyright means for you, for ...

Winner of the 3D Printed iPhone 6 Case Contest Announced

Savannah • February 2, 2015 • 2 Comments

After 3D printing and extensively testing 10 iPhone 6 cases created by the Shapeways community out of the over 100 entries to our contest, we're proud to announce the winner of ...

Designer Spotlight: David Bachman

Aimee • February 2, 2015 • 1 Comment

This week we are happy to introduce David Bachman. A Mathematician and self-taught 3D modeler, David has created a unique shop full of designs ranging from jewelry to sculptures. All his ...

5 3D Printed Drone Accessories to Help You Avoid Crash Landing on the White House Lawn

Savannah • January 29, 2015 •

Are you loving the latest aerial videos shot by drones? Tempted to buy one yourself? Many of us in the Shapie family fly, and we love seeing how the communities of ...

Share your Shapeways products anywhere with our new Product Widget

Kate • January 28, 2015 •

Have you ever wanted to embed your products on another site but struggled with writing your own HTML? Have you wished there was an easy embed feature like there is on ...

Designer Spotlight: Peter Albertz

Aimee • January 26, 2015 •

This week we are highlighting designer Peter Albertz, who is creating lovely designs around 3D printed items with upcycled objects. From jewelry to vases, Peter's designs capture space as open structures, ...

Introducing RUSH 2 & 3 Day Production on Shapeways Regular White Strong and Flexible Plastic!

Savannah • January 23, 2015 •

Have you ever wished your 3D prints would arrive faster? That you could order on a Tuesday and receive parts the same week? Today we have some very exciting news for ...

Five Social Media Tactics That Will Drive Traffic And Sales For Your Shapeways Products

Eric Ho • January 22, 2015 •

We all want more sales and exposure for our Shapeways business and products but in order for that to happen we have to put in the effort to make it happen. ...

3D Tools: Learn to Use Your Model Feedback to Improve Your Design

Lauren • January 22, 2015 •

In the first tour of Shapeways new 3D tools we talked about all of the automatic and instant checking done by our software when your model is first uploaded. This video ...

Designer Spotlight: Peter Chapman

Aimee • January 19, 2015 •

This week we are thrilled to highlight Peter Chapman, the mind behind Tofty's EDC Items. Combining his engineering mind with (specifically) the steel and silver available to print via Shapeways, Peter ...

I Spent My Weekend Learning to 3D Model with ShapeJS, Here’s How It Went

Lauren • January 15, 2015 •

Written by community member Daphne Laméris, and you can see her key sleeve here. ShapeJS, ever heard of it? I did, but it took me a long time to actually look at ...

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