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3D printing a prototype with multi-materials and colors to create a realistic look AND feel is possible! This in-depth GrabCAD tutorial shows you exactly how to do it.

The goal of this challenge is to design a 3D printable drone-attached container to ensure that packages with sensitive products or equipment arrive at their destination both safely and securely. This could assist with transporting critical aid supplies to rural areas.

Delivering a good product prototype could make or break your business dreams. This blog post explains what goes into making a prototype and business plan, including 3D printing your prototypes, assembling your team and protecting your patent.

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