ThingMaker 3D Printer

Mattel’s ThingMaker 3D Printer lets you create toys on demand when used in conjunction with the accompanying iOS / Android app. Users can select from a variety of templates including figures, dolls, and jewelry, or just build your own from scratch. Best of all, you’ll be able to print from the cloud, sending your designs to print straight from a tablet or web browser. Pre-order one here now. Continue reading for a hands-on video preview and more information.

When printing is completed, the heated print head retracts into a recess that hands can’t reach. The printer door automatically locks when printing begins, making it impossible to reach inside while the heated printer head is in motion. Integrated Filament System: Internal storage and protected feeding system keeps filament out of harm’s way. More information.

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