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Sweco Architects shares their Architectural design process
One such inspiring story is that of Henrik Bejmar, an architect working for Sweco, the largest architectural and engineering consultancy firm in Europe. Headquartered in the beautiful city of Stockholm, he’s helping a team of architects create a monumental new development in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The project contains over 280 hectares, which will hold over 60.000 to 90.000 apartments and 200.000 office spaces once finished. To help bring their ideas to life they needed a rapid prototyping tool they could rely on every day to create models with tight deadlines. So they turned to 3D printing and started using the...
GOTYA 3D Printed Awards
Earlier this year, Imaginables and XYZ Workshop assisted the Design Institute of Australia to create a unique 3D-Printed Award for their Graduate of the Year 2015. The Graduate of the Year Award [GOTYA] is a portfolio based Design Institute of Australia program that rewards the highest standards of excellence in final year undergraduate design students or recent graduates. Categories awarded are Industrial Design, Interior Design, Interior Decoration, Graphic Design, Fashion Design and Jewellery Design. Educators in each state are invited annually to nominate their top design students to State level GOTYA programs, with each student submitting three different studio projects...
Leo Haslam's Creature Creations
We’ve been a fan of Leo Haslam's work for some time now. Seeing the level of creativity and inventiveness he pours into every model is very inspiring. That's why this week we not only bring you his 3D printing story, but offer you four of his amazing models to download, print and enjoy! Scroll down to the bottom for the models if you just can't wait to start printing. “It all started when I was a kid. Throughout my childhood I was always drawing monsters or making strange aliens out of clay. Eventually I discovered ZBrush which opened up the...