Makers Empire

Makers Empire Makers Empire makes the world's easiest to use 3D design app & 3D printing program for K-8 students. Teach Design Thinking, PBL, and STEM. Join our community.

Loved by 1 million students in 40 countries. Makers Empire 3D: Schools is a complete 3D printing learning program for K-8 Schools. It contains everything you need to successfully integrate 3D design and printing into your school. Our 3D printing solution is used by almost 3,000 teachers and 200,000+ students in Australia, America, Europe and Asia so you can trust our expertise. See how easy it is

to integrate 3D printing into your teaching practise in a fun and engaging way while ensuring you're achieving curriculum-aligned learning outcomes. Makers Empire 3D: Schools comprises:

1) World’s easiest to use 3D software, Makers Empire 3D. A new 3D design is created every 30 seconds - that’s approx. 3,000 designs a day.

2) Teachers’ dashboard for easy management of students’ work

3) 50+ curriculum aligned lesson plans (100+ hours) with new lesson plans added every week

4) Comprehensive training and professional development

5) Weekly data analytics. Book a demo today. USA: (415) 652 0206
Australia: (08) 7099 4030

Since 2013, we've been engaging learners in STEM with our easy to use 3D design app. Click through the images to see how...
06/08/2026

Since 2013, we've been engaging learners in STEM with our easy to use 3D design app. Click through the images to see how. 👇

Our newest monthly In-app Design Competition has just landed in the Makers Empire app.This month we're celebrating World...
31/07/2026

Our newest monthly In-app Design Competition has just landed in the Makers Empire app.

This month we're celebrating World Lake Day which is on August 27th. We're challenging students to design a cool lake creature with special features that help it live in or around a lake.

23/07/2026

Enhance collaboration in Makers Empire with the Arenas feature.

This collaborative space enables students to view their Makers Empire designs via a web browser. Multiple designs can be placed in the same space, enabling classrooms to showcase their work.

Teachers can create Arenas via the Teacher Dashboard and share the link with students.

See Arenas in action below. Learn more about this feature at: https://help.makersempire.com/en/articles/10699935-what-are-arenas

See the winning designs from our Space to Dream design competition. 🚀We asked users to design a toy or gadget for someon...
20/07/2026

See the winning designs from our Space to Dream design competition. 🚀

We asked users to design a toy or gadget for someone their age who was moving to Mars.

Thank you to everyone who participated in this fun design challenge.

We've featured in the Interactive Games & Entertainment Association (IGEA)'s latest publication which explores how game ...
20/07/2026

We've featured in the Interactive Games & Entertainment Association (IGEA)'s latest publication which explores how game technologies are being used to deliver positive outcomes across health, education, safety, wellbeing and sustainability.

In this feature, you can learn how we use our 3D design software to reframe STEM learning as a creative exploration to help students reduce anxiety and build confidence.

Read the full report at: https://igea.net/2026/07/applied-games/

Calling all space and aviation graduates, undergraduates, and high school students (years 9-12) around the world*. AIAA ...
16/07/2026

Calling all space and aviation graduates, undergraduates, and high school students (years 9-12) around the world*. AIAA - The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics's 2026 Region VII Student Conference is inviting you to submit an abstract.

This is a technical and oral paper competition that gives you the chance to:
- Compete for cash prizes
- Connect with Aerospace industry professionals
- Meet other like-minded students who share similar interests
- Receive feedback on your work

Abstracts are due 31 July 2026. Students may submit any paper that covers the technical disciplines of AIAA. Be sure to get yours in soon!

Conference details
🗓 30 November – 1 December 2026
📍 Adelaide, South Australia
💻 Virtual participation available
Hosted by the University of Adelaide Student Branch

High school students can join AIAA for free. University student membership is just $37 (USD) per year.

Learn more about the AIAA 2026 Region VII Student Conference and submit your abstract at https://aiaa.org/events/2026-region-vii-student-conference/

*This conference is intended for AIAA Region VII Students from around the world, with the exceptions of Canada and Mexico, which have been incorporated into AIAA’s North America Regions.

What do teachers have to say about Makers Empire? Lots of positive things!Our design software is used in classrooms acro...
14/07/2026

What do teachers have to say about Makers Empire? Lots of positive things!

Our design software is used in classrooms across 50+ countries. We've designed it to empower students to become confident creators, innovators and problem solvers.

We also provide teachers with a range of resources to help them implement 3D design and printing in their classrooms.

The result? Students learning STEM skills whilst having fun and teachers who can plan, teach and assess work made with 3D technology effectively and efficiently.

Get involved with our Beacon Ngutuku Miyurna holiday program this July!Yitpi Yartapuultiku in partnership with BAE Syste...
08/07/2026

Get involved with our Beacon Ngutuku Miyurna holiday program this July!

Yitpi Yartapuultiku in partnership with BAE Systems Australia and Makers Empire present Beacon Ngutuku Miyurna, a free 4-day holiday program inviting Adelaide-based students to explore their connection to country through virtual storytelling, eco-inspired VR creations and 3D design.

This program is offered for those aged between 11-13 years and is guided by insights from Senior Kaurna Man, Uncle Mickey O’Brien. Students will explore the deep connections between land, water, and community, learning how First Nations perspectives can shape a more sustainable and technologically advanced future.

No sign up required! Just come along during the session time. Learn more at: https://www.makersempire.com/beacon-holiday-program/

Have you updated the Makers Empire app on your device(s) recently? If not you could be missing out on our latest feature...
07/07/2026

Have you updated the Makers Empire app on your device(s) recently? If not you could be missing out on our latest features!

Some of our new Challenge Courses use our recently released Planets feature that offers new ways for users to learn, explore and collaborate. Therefore, it is important to update your app to get the best experience possible.

Ready to design? Update your Makers Empire app to the latest version today.

04/07/2026

Take a look at what has just arrived to the Makers Empire app.

We've made some huge changes to our Advanced Module Editor. These include:
- New User Interface
- A bevel tool (beta)
- A text tool
- An alignment tool
- A object hierarchy panel
- A pattern tool

Be sure to update your app to use these new and improved features.

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