MyMiniFactory is a file distribution platform founded in 2013 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The online platform hosts digital creators with a primary focus on hobbyists with an interest in

3D printing 3D printing or additive manufacturing is the Manufacturing, construction of a three-dimensional object from a computer-aided design, CAD model or a digital 3D modeling, 3D model. It can be done in a variety of processes in which material is ...

. MyMiniFactory have partnered with

Oxfam Oxfam is a British-founded confederation of 21 independent charitable organizations focusing on the alleviation of global poverty, founded in 1942 and led by Oxfam International. History Founded at 17 Broad Street, Oxford, as the Oxford Co ...

to solve humanitarian problems using

open source Open source is source code that is made freely available for possible modification and redistribution. Products include permission to use the source code, design documents, or content of the product. The open-source model is a decentralized sof ...

design and manufacture. In June 2018 MyMiniFactory opened an online

STL file STL is a file format native to the stereolithography CAD software created by 3D Systems. STL has several backronyms such as "Standard Triangle Language" and "Standard Tessellation Language". This file format is supported by many other software ...

store where 3D designers can sell 3D printable files. MyMiniFactory offers to brands the possibility to crowdsource via 3D design competitions. The platform has collaborated with brands such as the Warner Bros Group - Turner's ''

Adventure Time ''Adventure Time'' is an American fantasy animated television series created by Pendleton Ward for Cartoon Network and distributed by Warner Bros. Domestic Television. The series follows the adventures of a boy named Finn (Jeremy Shada) and ...

'', Rovio's '' Angry Birds'', Autodesk, Google and the Exxon Group.

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MyMiniFactory
Open content Social information processing 3D printing websites Internet properties established in 2013 File sharing communities

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