Collaborate Disseminate
The cardboard box is ubiquitous in our society. We all know what makes up a cardboard box: corrugated paper products, glue, and some work. Of course cardboard boxes didn’t just …read more Continue reading There’s More In A Cardboard Box Than What Goes In The Cardboard Box
The cardboard box is ubiquitous in our society. We all know what makes up a cardboard box: corrugated paper products, glue, and some work. Of course cardboard boxes didn’t just …read more Continue reading There’s More In A Cardboard Box Than What Goes In The Cardboard Box
The United States rolls through more toilet paper per year than any other nation, according a report co-written by the NRDC. Continue reading Americans Are Literally Flushing Canada’s Forests Down the Toilet
We’ve seen all sorts of 3D-printers on these pages before. From the small to the large, Cartesians and deltas, and printers that can squeeze out plastic, metal, and even concrete. But this appears to be the first time we’ve ever featured a paper-pulp extruding 3D-printer.
It’s fair to ask why the world would need such a thing, and its creator, [Beer Holthuis], has an obvious answer: the world has a lot of waste paper. Like 80 kg per person per year. Thankfully at least some of that is recycled, but that still leaves a lot of raw material that [Beer] …read more
Continue reading 3D-Printer Extrudes Paper Pulp Instead of Plastic
We’ve seen all sorts of 3D-printers on these pages before. From the small to the large, Cartesians and deltas, and printers that can squeeze out plastic, metal, and even concrete. But this appears to be the first time we’ve ever featured a paper-pulp extruding 3D-printer.
It’s fair to ask why the world would need such a thing, and its creator, [Beer Holthuis], has an obvious answer: the world has a lot of waste paper. Like 80 kg per person per year. Thankfully at least some of that is recycled, but that still leaves a lot of raw material that [Beer] …read more
Continue reading 3D-Printer Extrudes Paper Pulp Instead of Plastic