To keep the ice cream cold and in shape, the 3D printer was placed inside a small freezer, while the printed mixture itself was sprayed with a liquid nitrogen solution.

3D printing technology has already been used to liven up sugar cubes and chocolate, but now a trio of students from MIT have created the world’s first 3D ice cream printer.

The team took an ordinary off-the-shelf soft-serve ice cream machine and then attached it to a Solidoodle 3D printer. “The technology is called fused deposition modeling,” Hounsell explains.

Hamburgers, pizza, and now ice cream: 3D printing is giving food more aesthetic value. BY YOLANDA LU, EDITORIAL INTERN, INC. Jul 18, 2014. SHARE. LinkedIn Facebook X Bluesky Link.

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The MIT students who hacked together a Cuisinart soft-serve machine, a Solidoodle, and a freezer to create this wonderful 3D ice cream printer have no plans to commercialize it; they just built it ...

By creating a 3D printer that can make ice cream treats in various shapes, it might inspire kids to pursue their own scientific undertakings. Advertisement. VIA: Tech Crunch. Recommended.

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"One day, I’d like to see cream art latte in the menu of every single café worldwide, as ice coffee is sold everywhere around world," Lee said. South Korean barista Lee Kang Bin, 27, creates ...