Wind Walker By Beverly Paterson by Replik8
Will 3D printers mark the end trademark law?
Yes, we get asked this question! James Plotkin discusses in his paper “The Impact of 3D Printing on Canadian Trademark Law: Selected Issues and Potential Solutions.” 3D printing technology invites new challenges to existing legal understanding and rarely is there […]
Replacement Parts and 3D Printing
Its boating season in the Greater Victoria area and boat owners are quickly discovering this years maintenance projects! One such project came across my desk in the form of a broken mortise latch. To investigate the problem with broken latches, […]
Low-Tech Assistive Devices
Low-Tech 3D Printable Assistive Devices A few weeks ago we visited the Vancouver Mini Maker Fair at the PNE. Among the many exhibits and displays was the Makers Making Change booth which featured a variety of “Low-Tech” assistive devices that […]
Polishing Colorfabb BronzeFill
This week we decided to check out the possibility of making some jewelry as gifts using 3D printed models. We noticed an increasing trend of “semi tarnished” necklace pendants in some of Victoria’s “hip” jewelry vendors. With a spool of […]