Using 3D printing in everyday work, producing tools, fixtures, and lab components on demand — instead of relying on long ...

3D printing has captivated manufacturers worldwide and has truly revolutionized the future of our technological needs. Virtually any component can be realized; plastics, metals and even clear ...

MANKATO — The 3D printers at Mankato area secondary schools are not sitting idle while students are learning from home. Teachers took the high-tech printers home and are using them to make hundreds of ...

Police in Manchester, UK, found a 3D printer and initially believed that criminals may have been used in an attempt to manufacture a weapon. During an raid on a local property in the area of Greater ...

Are bearings or bushings best for 3D printers? And how can they be improved so that 3D printers can more quickly and reliably turn out parts of higher quality? Although increasing the quality and ...

A research team from McGill University and Drexel University has transformed female mosquito feeding tubes into ...

Rocket engineering is shifting from painstaking machining and welding to a world where engines and tanks emerge from printers ...

A new approach to building structures via 3D printing could make the technology more appealing for a larger number of projects, according to a company testing the method. The company, DAUB, is ...

3D Systems has unveiled two 3D printers which print food instead of plastic objects. Working with the sugar lab, a start-up micro-design firm headed by couple Liz and Kyle von Hasseln, the two parties ...

The strength of object printed on filament-based 3D printers varies by the plastic used, the G-code used by the printer, the percent infill, and even the temperature the plastic was extruded at.

A team of researchers from Carnegie Mellon University just 3D printed functional components of the human heart — including small blood vessels and large beating ventricles. “We now have the ability to ...

British police have seized a 3D printer and components “suspected to be a 3D plastic magazine and trigger.” Police made what they’re calling a “milestone” discovery when executing a number of warrants ...