Researchers have shown that consumer-grade 3D printers and low-cost materials can be used to produce multi-element optical ...

This type of printing technology has been around for a spell but is still new enough, or at least rapidly showing interesting ...

The Wild West era of 3D printing, which early adopters like me have enjoyed for so long, is fading away. But as the industry grows, that's not a bad thing. I’m the deputy managing editor of the ...

A few weeks ago, we introduced you to the British manufacturer Raplas Technologies. The company has focused on resin additive manufacturing, and more specifically, stereolithography, to offer ...

3D printing and bioprinting may enhance breast reconstruction by reducing risks like infection and implant malposition, offering safer and more personalized options. Empowering patients with choices ...

In this video, I explore the feasibility of outsourcing CAD work for 3D printing projects. As a creator, I assess the practicality and affordability of delegating CAD design, product design, and ...

Have you ever imagined turning your ideas into physical objects with just a few clicks? Thanks to tools like Tinkercad, what once seemed like science fiction is now an accessible reality for anyone ...

A superintendent at a Pennsylvania school is helping to reduce costs for families with students interested in playing a musical instrument. Once a popular choice, the violin can cost hundreds of ...

CNC or 3D printing? Why not both? Hybrid approaches combine subtractive and additive manufacturing processes to deliver precise outputs at greater speeds. In this piece, we’ll break down the basics of ...

Anticipating a boom in nuclear energy, the US Department of Energy’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility (MDF) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is using 3D-printing to speed up the building of power ...

3D printing is reshaping aerospace, enabling lighter parts, faster production, and radical design shifts. Here's how leading companies are putting additive manufacturing into flight. What makes this ...

Thingiverse said it will use automated technology to detect and remove files. One of the world's largest digital design platforms, Thingiverse, is taking new steps to block 3D-printed guns and gun ...