3&DBot

A 3D-printing robot with wireless controller interface. 3&DBot supports a variety of materials including modeling clay and earthenware. Developed by PUC-Rio's Design Department labs NEXT and LIFE. Prototype showcased during the Milan Design Week 2014, at Rio+Design Expo.

By Jorge Lopes and João Bonelli (designers)
Marcella Guerra e Antonio Carlos Thiele (students)
Ricardo Weissenberg (trainee)
Dado Sutter (tech support)

 

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Printing head detail