Over recent weeks, we’ve seen some novel advances in 3D printing. Now it seems that doctors may soon be using a 3D printer to save lives.
We all know why it is so important to carry organ donor cards. There is a chronic shortage of organs available to transplant into people who will die without receiving a new organ. Doctors have tried to find a way to ease the shortage by producing artificial organs in the laboratory.
Jezebel.com has reported that the Dutch installation artist, Florentijn Hofman, has created a giant sculpture of a monkey in Sao Paolo, Brazil.
The giant installation is called Macaco Gordo in Portuguese, which translates as The Fat Monkey. But the Fat Monkey is not just like CartridgeMonkey after too many bananas. He is 45 feet long and is constructed entirely out of 10,000 pairs of brightly coloured flip flops.
At CartridgeMonkey, we love a good story about our little hairy tree swinging friends. We even love stories about virtual monkeys that swing around a computer programme.
We would never have believed that criminals could think of so many ingenious but dishonest ways to make money from their printers and ink cartridges.
Largeformatreview.com has reported some great news for printer manufacturer Hewlett Packard.
Two HP printers, HP DesignJet T2300 eMultifunction Printer and the HP DesignJet T7100 have won the most prestigious awards from the Business Equipment Research & Test Laboratories (BERTL) and Buyer’s Laboratory Inc (BLI).