# 119. Honey, I Printed The Dessert!

- Show: [The Next Byte Podcast](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast)
- Published: 2023-04-25
- Length: 20m
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast/2023-04-25-119-honey-i-printed-the-dessert
- Listen: https://the-next-byte-wevolver.simplecast.com/episodes/119-honey-i-printed-the-dessert-2uDHpRhd

## Summary

Daniel and Forbode discuss a Columbia Engineering project that 3D printed a multi-ingredient cheesecake, leveraging FDM and SLS technologies to solve structural collapse issues. They analyze the engineering challenges of managing different material viscosities and the iterative design of support structures using graham cracker walls. The hosts highlight the potential for reducing food waste and creating palatable pureed foods for patients with swallowing disorders, while noting the current limitations of texture and complexity.

## Chapters

- [0:00](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast/2023-04-25-119-honey-i-printed-the-dessert#t=0) Introduction: Sponsor and Episode Overview
- [2:10](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast/2023-04-25-119-honey-i-printed-the-dessert#t=130) Context: Current State of 3D Printed Food
- [4:33](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast/2023-04-25-119-honey-i-printed-the-dessert#t=273) The Challenge: Multi-Ingredient Cheesecake Design
- [6:39](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast/2023-04-25-119-honey-i-printed-the-dessert#t=399) Engineering Solutions: FDM, SLS, and Structural Integrity
- [10:43](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast/2023-04-25-119-honey-i-printed-the-dessert#t=643) Future Applications: Bioprinting and Medical Needs
- [14:00](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast/2023-04-25-119-honey-i-printed-the-dessert#t=840) Societal Impact: Food Waste and Accessibility
- [18:14](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast/2023-04-25-119-honey-i-printed-the-dessert#t=1094) Conclusion: The Path to the 'Model 3'

## Topics

- [Prototyping & iteration](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/prototyping)
- [Materials & manufacturing processes](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/materials-and-processes)
- [AI & machine learning](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/ai-and-machine-learning)
- [Sustainability & circular products](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/sustainability-and-circularity)

## Most relevant to

makers and hobbyists

## Mentioned

- Mouser Electronics (company)
- Columbia Engineering (company)
- FDM (tool)
- SLS (tool)
- Spy Kids (other)

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