Pettis said that the idea for the Digitizer came about when he wanted a 3D scanner but found no affordable or usable tools on the market, so they decided to make one themselves. The most important ...

Awesome that such sci-fi things become reasonably affordable, but a bit sad that the fidelity is low: dimensional accuracy of 2mm means that it can produce models that look like an original, rather ...

Brooklyn, N.Y.-based 3-D printing company MakerBot announced today that customers can purchase a 3-D scanner for $1,400. Called the MakerBot Digitizer, the scanner is ...

Makers can’t actually own a MakerBot 3D Scanner, the Digitizer, until the tools start shipping in October, but they can see the device this weekend, at The New York Maker Faire. MakerBot will be ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. & BUENOS AIRES, Argentina--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MakerBot, a global leader in the desktop 3D printing industry, is expanding its international footprint by adding Distecna as its first ...

MakerBot has focused its strategy around making 3D printing more consumer friendly, less technical. That’s why, for example, the company created mobile apps that allowed users to make some simple but ...

“We believe that the MakerBot 3D Ecosystem we are presenting to the world fulfills the vision of a 3D printer for everyone,” noted Bre Pettis, CEO of MakerBot. “Years and years of hard work and dreams ...

MakerBot Announces Innovation Centers for Universities and Businesses First MakerBot Innovation Center Launches with SUNY New Paltz in New York; Largest Innovation Center Opens at College of the ...

In today's maker-friendly workshop a 3D scanner is just as useful as 3D printing for replicating small objects. And now there's an option to adding the former gadget to your setup for under $100. The ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. & MIDRAND, South Africa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MakerBot, a worldwide leader in desktop 3D printing, is excited to announce the expansion of its global footprint to the African continent with ...