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PRODUCT DESIGN AND ENGINEERINGID 426757

Kibu

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Industry
Product Design and engineering
Year
2024
Country
United Kingdom

Summary

Morrama has collaborated with circular manufacturing company Batch.Works on Kibu, a pair of headphones made using replaceable, recyclable components and designed to be 3D printed, assembled and customised by children.

TCT Awards 2025 - Consumer Product & Creative Application Award - Winner

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Technology Details

Printer Technology
FFF (Desktop)
Printer Category
Material Extrusion
Material
PLA
Material Type
PLA
Feedstock Form
Filament

Process Steps

Printer category: Material Extrusion

  1. 1
    Step 1Printing
    Technology
    Material

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Application Profile

Cost per Part

€€

€25–€49.99

Indicative single unit production cost at time of manufacture.

Complexity

Complex

Requires specialised knowledge and deeper analysis.

Project Scale

Small Series

Product Type

Audio

Project Field

Commercial

Sustainability Rating

★★☆

Can depend on fossil fuels and high energy use, but allows unconsumed material to be directly reused for printing without reprocessing, significantly reducing manufacturing waste. This rating relates to the technology type only. The design, purpose and longevity of the entire object can offset any of the technology type's negative sustainability credentials.

User Level

Professional

Key Advantages

Distributed Manufacturing

Points of Interest

Sustainability

Recognition

Awards

  • TCT Consumer Product Application Award

Providers Involved

Providers

  • PrusaHardware Manufacturer
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