What do you do with all those 3D models you’re hoarding away for emergencies? You could print them and glue them to your jacket or you could sell them and make some cold hard cash. On top of that, you could save you a few trips down to the blood bank and win $500 just for selling those amazing 3D models.
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Instructables and Objet have joined forces to give you a challenge, the “Make it Real Challenge”. Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to make a nice, user-friendly Instructable of how to make a virtual object a reality.
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There is but one word to describe the EvD Makerbot Absurd iPhone accessory design challenge. FREAKIN’ AWESOME. Not only were there over 180 entries, but over 180 entries that served up an iPhone biting eye-feast of unmatched proportion. There were so, SO many excellent entries, but we’ve narrowed it down and the winner is…
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EngineerVsDesigner is teaming up with Makerbot Industries to bring you the first ever Absurd iPhone Accessory Design Contest! Have the perfect, insanely odd (or otherwise crazy) idea in your brain cage ready to spew forth? If so, you’ll be in the running to win a brand new, hot off the presses, Makerbot Replicator with a retail value of $1,999. Details? We got ‘em! Hit it!
The fine peeps over at Fireuser.com have just turned us on to a contest they’re having that could deliver a smokin’ hot AMD FirePro V5900 GPU right into your desktop. Sure, they’re totally biased as far as these CAD-cookin’, high-end AMD GPU’s are concerned, but that’s no excuse not to try your hand at winning one them for you or your sweetheart, because we all know, nothing says, “I love you.” like 2GB of ‘blazing-fast GDDR5 memory’ and 512 streaming processors. YUM. Details? Hit the jump…
We’re starting 2012 off with a fast punch to the ear and perhaps the coolest 3D print design contest EVER. The insanely exotic 3D printed work of Anthony Tammaro is your inspiration and Shapeways is making your idea come to life. Here are the details.
Are you even the slightest bit interested in going to Las Vegas for Autodesk University 2011? Well, how would you like to go at someone else’s expense? Yeah, that (and beef stew) is what I’m talkin’ about. Perhaps even more enticing, how would you like to win a 3D Mouse to hang around your necks whilst romping up and down the Las Vegas strip? Even BETTER. 3DConnexion is making all your ‘free airfare and hotel accommodation’ dreams come true and all you have to do is give up a little bit of that prized personal info and register to win! Here are all the details.
Yes! The time has come to announce the winners if the very first SolidSmack Design Contest. This… was absolutely incredible. We had over 130 entries across a range of categories spanning architecture, automotive, consumer products and more. You can just see all the entries at GrabCAD. With the amount of entries and the thought that was put into many of the designs, choosing the winners was more challenging than putting this contest together. Nevertheless, we have 7 winners and a big dish of honorable mentions to take home over $15,000 in prizes! Here they are.
We are well on our way to the completion of an awesome ‘Awesome Sauce’ Design Contest! If you’ve not heard about it, this is a completely open design contest dependent on nothing else than your cunning sense of style and creativity. It seems quite a few are up for the challenge as the number of entries has grown to over 100. You can see all of the entries so far right over here at the GrabCAD library. Still interested in joining the fun? The deadline is Friday, September 23rd, Midnight PST. Here’s a recap of how you can get in on the action and bag one of over $15,000 in prizes.
The SolidSmack Awesome Sauce Design contest is tearing full speed ahead with over 70 entries already. From submarines to furnitures, motorcycles and concept cars it’s a wonderful array of creative ideas . You can see all the entries here and get all the details for the contest here. However, if clicking that frightens you and you would like the quick and simple entry instructions, just see below. The last day to enter is Friday, September 23rd. Winners will be announced the following Friday, September 30th. Enter as many designs as you like and good luck!
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