Posts Tagged: furniture

MIT’s $10,000 robotic furniture is making its way to small homes

A few years ago, MIT designed a piece of furniture worth $ 10,000 — not because it's made of luxury materials, but because it can transform at the press of a button. Now, that piece of robotic furniture called "Ori Systems" is available for pre-order…
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A new 3D-printing technique from MIT can print custom furniture in minutes

A collaboration between MIT’s Self-Assembly Lab, Steelcase, and designer Christophe Guberan has resulted in a 3D-printing breakthrough. The process uses a rapid liquid printing technique that improves speed, scale, and quality.

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Engineer 3D prints scale model of his new apartment to make sure furniture fits

Formlabs engineer Craig Broady recently moved into a new apartment with less space than his previous one. Would all of his furniture fit? No worries: that’s the kind of thing 3D printing is designed for!

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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Solar tents, growing furniture, a beer pong bot

Check out our roundup of the coolest crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the web this week. You can’t buy this stuff yet, but it sure is fun to gawk!

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Short of space? Make room for transformable furniture

We all have felt the desire to manage our living space. Check out five of our favorite pieces of furniture designed to open up your home, whether you’re in the market for a simple grill, hanging desk, or a full-sized kitchen housed in a box.

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