{"id":2440,"date":"2014-02-05T18:12:44","date_gmt":"2014-02-05T18:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/2440-shapeways-partners-with-sixense-makevr-3d-printing-meets-virtual-reality.html"},"modified":"2014-07-03T17:33:19","modified_gmt":"2014-07-03T17:33:19","slug":"shapeways-partners-with-sixense-makevr-3d-printing-meets-virtual-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/shapeways-partners-with-sixense-makevr-3d-printing-meets-virtual-reality","title":{"rendered":"Shapeways Partners With Sixense MakeVR: 3D Printing Meets Virtual Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>We&#8217;re excited to announce our partnership with <a href=\"http:\/\/sixense.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sixense<\/a> MakeVR, a virtual reality software that enables anyone to create 3D-printable objects by using wireless gesture-control devices with natural hand motions. Sixense MakeVR software will make it easier for people to create 3D designs and print 3D objects. MakeVR is integrated with Shapeways so you can order your designs directly from the MakeVR interface and have your designs 3D printed from Shapeways.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Sixense is currently doing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/89577853\/makevr-3d-modeling-and-printing-for-everyone\" target=\"_blank\">Kickstarter<\/a> crowd funding campaign to raise money for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/89577853\/makevr-3d-modeling-and-printing-for-everyone\" target=\"_blank\">MakeVR<\/a>. What&#8217;s very unique about MakeVR is that it has both the software and hardware that makes designing, creating, and accessing 3D printing more engaging and intuitive. It enables consumers to create 3D designs that look professionally done.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/89577853\/makevr-3d-modeling-and-printing-for-everyone\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/ScreenShot2014-02-05at1.17.29PM.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/ScreenShot2014-02-05at1.11.47PM.png\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/ScreenShot2014-02-05at1.12.11PM.png\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/ScreenShot2014-02-05at1.12.26PM.png\"><\/p>\n<p>What are you thoughts on MakeVR? It&#8217;s very innovative and exciting technology. You can support the MakeVR Kickstarter campaign <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/89577853\/makevr-3d-modeling-and-printing-for-everyone\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. You can also watch a informative Youtube video on MakeVR <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l9ijgmYIOOc\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re excited to announce our partnership with Sixense MakeVR, a virtual reality software that enables anyone to create 3D-printable objects&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":15839,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[477],"class_list":["post-2440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-1-whats-hot"],"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/ScreenShot2014-02-05at1.12.26PM-625x336.png","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.9 (Yoast SEO v23.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Shapeways Partners With Sixense MakeVR: 3D Printing Meets Virtual Reality  - 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