So, you got a 3D printer for the holidays, and you’re excited to dive in. Chances are, you’re not sure where to begin. What can you print? What’s fun? What’s useful? Justifying the purchase of a 3D ...

3D printing is a big deal. It enables the average person to quickly whip up a fix for something around the house, a cool toy, some functional equipment for hobbies, or even rapidly prototype a new ...

3D printers are capable of producing complex shapes, but making functioning objects from multiple materials in a single print-run has proved challenging. To overcome this, a team has combined inkjet ...

With so many organizations around the globe adjusting their operations to meet sustainability goals, companies have begun looking for new ways to cut back on their environmental impact. As the ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

We take a closer look at what is probably the most popular sport in the world, specifically, the applications of AM for ...

Manufacturing is one of the oldest and most important industries in the world. For centuries, it has been responsible for producing the things we use every day. But with the advent of 3D printing, ...

The workflow begins with an EinScan Pro HD 3D scanner, which digitizes the existing parts. The model is then refined in ...

3D printing in construction, also called 3DCP, makes use of robotics to deposit construction material in layers, creating walls, floors and roofs Typically, a 2,000 square foot home takes about four ...

NIST made use of its Fundamentals of Laser-Matter Interaction testbed, or FLaMI, a laboratory 3D printing platform designed ...