Tag: 3D printing

  • Become the LEGO knight you always wanted with this 3D-printed helmet

    Become the LEGO knight you always wanted with this 3D-printed helmet

    If you’ve got a dragon that needs slaying but need some plastic protection, then one fan has the answer with a 3D-printed LEGO knight helmet. LEGO Castle lovers are in for a treat with this latest LEGO creation, offering a look at a human scale LEGO Knight helmet and demonstrating the build process in a…

  • 3D printing a LEGO skeleton

    3D printing a LEGO skeleton

    Watching giant LEGO items be created using a 3D printer never gets old – and it’s especially fun when it’s an upscaled skeleton character. Who doesn’t love a LEGO skeleton? The classic character has been a staple of the LEGO Group’s line-up since the 1990s and has since become one of the brand’s most iconic…

  • Funky 3D Faces 3D LEGO head print review

    Funky 3D Faces 3D LEGO head print review

    Funky 3D Faces provides a unique service – a 3D print of anyone’s head, even yours, but is the experience worth the price? Using 3D printer technology, Funky 3D Faces prints photorealistic three-dimensional models of practically anyone’s head, compatible to LEGO minifigures and created to hyper-realistic levels of detail, thanks to a colour range of…

  • The LEGO Group is taking down 3D print designs to “protect the LEGO trademarks, copyrights and patents”

    The LEGO Group is taking down 3D print designs to “protect the LEGO trademarks, copyrights and patents”

    A spokesperson for the LEGO Group said that takedowns of 3D printed content are taking place in order to protect the company’s intellectual property. Earlier this week the story broke that the LEGO Group has been targeting a large number of people in the 3D printing community sharing LEGO related designs, requesting that the content…

  • The LEGO Group at odds with the 3D printing community

    The LEGO Group at odds with the 3D printing community

    After issuing a series of takedown notices, the LEGO Group has caused frustration within the 3D printing community. 3D printing LEGO fans are frustrated as the LEGO Group has been sending to takedown notices to users who are sharing brick related designs online. 3D Printing Industry reports that the notices being distributed ask users to…

  • The LEGO Brand Group invests in 3D printing company

    The LEGO Brand Group invests in 3D printing company

    Evolve Additive Solutions has announced that the LEGO Brand Group has invested in the 3D printing company to support a phase of growth. New 3D printing technology is being developed by Evolve Additive Solutions, known as Selective Thermoplastic Electrophotographic Process (STEP). The firm has received a $19 million investment from the LEGO Brand Group, Stanley…

  • 3D printed oversized LEGO Technic 856 Bulldozer revealed

    3D printed oversized LEGO Technic 856 Bulldozer revealed

    Matt Denton has shared the latest in his series of upscaled LEGO Technic sets, 856 Bulldozer. Since starting with 1972 Go-Kart, Matt Denton has been having great fun 3D printing exact replicas of classic LEGO Technic sets – just at a larger scale than fans are accustomed to. In the newest video on his Mantis…

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