Fuofu Hanson

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Hanson is a Mining engineer who has fallen in love with technology. He is a contributor for several tech sites including 3Dprinterchat, Insopra, and others. at 3D Printer Chat he writes Daily 3D Printing News.
village for the homeless is getting into 3D-printed houses

ICON’s village for the homeless is getting into 3D-printed houses

Icon’s proof-of-concept for efficiently building exceptionally cheap houses for low-income individuals or the chronically homeless has paid off. The project is moving to 3D printing low-cost houses—a small house with walls made from a concrete-like material that was automatically extruded from a giant, 33-foot-long machine. The houses are meant to […]

SCC successfully prints stainless steel parts using $600 desktop 3D printers

SCC successfully prints stainless steel parts using $600 desktop 3D printers

Research-driven innovation is really pulling weight in the 3D printing industry. The additive manufacturing program in Somerset Community College (SCC) has successfully been able to produce stainless steel parts using a $600 desktop 3D printer. The program leaders have also been able to Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) weld several of […]

13-year-old uses 3D printer to help teen with nerve disease play the cello

13-year-old uses 3D printer to help teen with nerve disease play the cello

A 13-year-old kid with nerve disease can now better play his cello thanks to Thirteen-year-old Mahsa Riar, a resident of Loudoun County, ASHBURN, Va. She is already the CEO of a small company called  “Limitless Limb.” The nonprofit organization specialises in creating and donating personalized 3D-printed prosthetic arms for children. […]