One of the most popular items in my Etsy store is a 3D printed sphere stand for polished rock and mineral spheres, but it is on the smaller side. Several reviewers mentioned that they would like a larger version. So let’s do it! In this post I’ll show you how I use simple static simulations […]
Category Archives: Prototyping
How do you crank out a quick product prototype on a tight timeline? By combining clever design and the power of 3D printing — and following these five principles. When my colleague Danny Peter at PDX Industrial asked me if I could prototype a transforming high heel shoe in six weeks I was sure we […]
Product designers use 3D printing to blur the line between a 3D printed prototype and a finished product. A 3D printed product is always a work in progress — it’s a prototype. Make your 3D printed prototypes stand-alone products and you’ll have a better end product and more fun along the way! Curious what the […]