MyMiniFactory acquires Thingiverse to save 3D printing file sharing from AI — Thingverse has eight million users and 2.5 million 'things'

MyMiniFactory has announced the surprise acquisition of the world’s oldest and largest 3D printing file sharing site, ...
3Dnatives

MyMiniFactory Acquires Thingiverse: A Turning Point for the 3D File Ecosystem

MyMiniFactory has acquired Thingiverse, the leading free 3D file platform. What does this mean for creators, AI, & the future ...

Thingiverse’s massive 2.5 million file archive gets a new home

Thingiverse’s massive 2.5 million file archive gets new life as MyMiniFactory promises human-made designs will stay protected ...
Hackaday

MyMiniFactory Has Acquired Thingiverse Bringing Anti-AI Focus

One of the best parts of 3D printing is that you can freely download the plans for countless models from sites like Thingiverse, Printables, and others. Yet with the veritable flood of models on ...
Fabbaloo

MyMiniFactory Takes Over Thingiverse

Thingiverse will operate in a manner similar to other MyMiniFactory acquisitions: as a separate line of business. The new Thingiverse will be run by CEO Romain Kidd, who just happened to be one of the ...
Fabbaloo

Modernizing Thingiverse: Key Challenges Await MyMiniFactory After Acquisition

Finally, Stratasys parted with Thingiverse by merging MakerBot and Ultimaker into “UltiMaker”. Stratasys still owns a huge chunk of UltiMaker, but apparently isn’t involved much. The new operators of ...