POSTED ON September 1st, 2019
by LUMA-iD To coincide with the physical release of Björk’s new album Vulnicura, the Freefly VR was used to display her new 360 degree music video. As you put the headset on, you find yourself on an Icelandic beach, where in the near-distance you can see the lighthouse where Björk […]
POSTED ON May 16th, 2019
by LUMA-iD These brackets turn two GoPros into an affordable and great little stereoscopic camera system. Keiichi Matsuda actually had these parts designed by us and printed in under one week as he required them before heading over to Colombia to complete his filming for Kickstarter project Hyper-Reality.
POSTED ON December 21st, 2018
by LUMA-iD We’ve been working with Chris from C1 Models for a while and have created some of our coolest CAD designs with him. Based on tuned performance cars, C1 Models produce original model kits for collectors all over the world and we get the best job – modelling the […]
POSTED ON May 16th, 2018
LOESCHE COAL MILL by Matt Passmore Loesche came to us looking for a 23:1 scale model of their coal mill to help market their product. This project was without doubt the largest 3D printing job we have undertaken, standing half a metre high. The original and very complex CAD data […]
POSTED ON May 16th, 2018
LUMA-iD WATCH CONCEPT by Mark Little The LUMA Watch Concept; we undertook this project as a bit of a design exercise and because we love watches! Specification: Unique star shaped cut glass 50mm overall width Valjoux 7750 Chronograph Water resistant to 100m Swiss made Hard coated stainless steel torx bolts […]
POSTED ON May 16th, 2018
3D SCANNING AND THE SMART GLASSES PROJECT by Matt Passmore In a previous post we talk about the SMART glasses project being undertaken by Dr. Stephen Hicks. Here we look at the technique that we used to help us create the CAD models – ‘3D scanning’. […]
POSTED ON May 16th, 2018
FLASH FORGE CREATOR PRO REVIEW 2 By Kiran Sagar After having had the printer for 3 months we are still using it almost every day and learning the optimum print settings and conditions to be able to get a perfect print. Now that we have used the printer for a […]
POSTED ON May 16th, 2018
WHAT TO PLAN BEFORE ATTENDING YOUR FIRST START-UP BUSINESS EVENT By Sam Janzen Networking events can be daunting for new entrepreneurs, but they’re crucial to the growth of startups and young enterprises. Here’s our seasoned advice for those just breaking out into the big world of little business. At LUMA-iD, […]
POSTED ON May 16th, 2018
DEVELOP 3D AUGUST ARTICLE by LUMA-iD Check out the latest issue of Develop3D, where we spoke to Tanya Weaver about working with REWIND.co, to create THE POWER FIST, for the release of ‘Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III’ by SEGA and Relic Entertainment. The article details the fast turn around, […]
POSTED ON December 21st, 2017
by LUMA-iD 3DPRINTUK recently purchased a vibratory polishing machine in order to offer a different surface finish to their customers. Small ceramic cones are mixed with water inside the machine and polished for 12 hours. This removes a thin layer of material from the parts, smoothing the surface and making […]