Bambu Lab has announced the new MakerWorld 'CyberBrick' toy system that puts a series of flexible, advanced features in the spotlight. The various toys put 3D-printed models in the spotlight that include a forklift, a truck and a soccer bot that are paired with wireless controllers to immediately integrate smart capabilities. The toys will thus enable users to code them according to their specific scenario, which will enable a wide range of users to customize them to the next level.
The MakerWorld 'CyberBrick' toy system is being funded as part of a Kickstarter campaign where interested makers can pick them up starting at $29.99. The campaign also offers access to pre-printed components as an exclusive that will only be on offer during its run.
3D-Printable Toy Ranges
MakerWorld 'CyberBrick' Has Reusable Electronics and 3D-Printed Models
Trend Themes
1. Customizable 3d-printed Toys - These toys offer the possibility of complete customization through 3D printing, elevating traditional play experiences with personalized designs and functionalities.
2. Integration of Smart Toys - By combining 3D-printed models with wireless controllers, this trend merges physical play with digital interactivity, enhancing user engagement.
3. Coding for Educational Play - The inclusion of coding capabilities transforms playtime into an educational experience, catering to a growing demand for STEM-focused toys.
Industry Implications
1. 3D Printing Industry - The rising popularity of 3D-printed toys presents new opportunities for innovation and growth within the consumer 3D printing market.
2. Toy Manufacturing Industry - Adapting to the increasing demand for high-tech and customizable toys is crucial for maintaining competitiveness in the evolving toy industry.
3. Educational Technology Industry - The intersection of play and learning through coding-enabled toys highlights a burgeoning sector within educational technology, emphasizing STEM education.
