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3D printed Skull & Gargoyles.

ICE Gaming.

THE BRIEF

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An exhibition stand for Yggdrasil Gaming at ICE Gaming Conference, EXCEL London.

Promoting 'Vikings Go To Hell'.

1. 4m Skull 3D printed following conceptual visuals/development. 3D digital sculpting required to translate visual into 3D Production file. Client sought a printing system capable of the 4m scale, as 5-8 Axis CNC unsuitable.

2. Skull to contain 2 x LED screens for content and required internal truss support for suspension over head and internal cable management.

3. 4 off 1m high gargoyles characters 3D printed and finished with mounting points for top of exhibition stand. Fitted with internal LEDs.

3. 12 off carved stonework slabs/pillars as exterior buttress features to stand.

THE PRODUCTION SOLUTION

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- Visuals translated into 3D files in ZBrush digital sculpting software.

- Skull manufactured employing SuperHuge 3D Printing, our hybrid OLM printing system

(Chinchilla Ltd, partner company). 

- Skull fitted with aluminium truss, LED screens and AV cabling.

- Gargoyles hand finished following desktop modular 3d printing process in component sections.

Stonework CNC cut and assembled in polystyrene sections.

- All elements Polyurethane resin hard-coated, hand finished and painted by feature film scenic painters. 

- Logistics and installation team for Excel.

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DETAILED BEHIND THE SCENES

PRODUCTION

IN-DEPTH 

FREDRIK ELMQVIST 

CEO YGGDRASIL @ ICE

ANALYTICS

A highly successful, impactful exhibition stand drawing large volumes of press and social media traffic.

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Sustainability:

i) Secondary use polystyrene procured for project. 

ii) Non toxic resins and paints used for finishing.

iii) End-of-use Recycling Plan in place for future: Polystyrene surfaces to be stripped of resin to enable

recycling processes with polystyrene manufacturer.

Skull and Gargoyles currently touring further exhibitions and Yggrdasil's global offices.

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