D-printed parts are available from numerous manufacturers. We offer tips on how to safely remove the parts from the support structure.

A major milestone in construction has arrived. This time from Western Australia. Contec Australia has completed the nation's first multi-story 3D concrete printed home. Located in Tapping near Perth, ...

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 ...

Learn from my mistakes! Here's how to get a running start on your own 3D printing journey. Fast-forward a decade, and the world of 3D printing has evolved tremendously. Printers are faster, smarter, ...

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 ...

University of Minnesota researchers developed a 3D-printed scaffold that directs stem cells to grow into functioning nerve cells, successfully restoring movement in rats with severed spinal cords.

When 3D-printed architecture first materialized, many assumed that it would lead to widespread affordable housing, but, excepting some housing for homeless people, this hasn't been the case in the USA ...

My desk has a lot of screens on it already. For starters, there is my main monitor, which I work and game on. Then I have a mini portable monitor underneath, which doubles up as a touch screen ...

Health systems are establishing in-house 3D printing labs despite a lack of reimbursement, betting the anatomical models can cut down on costly operating room time. Hospitals are covering the high ...

Most people will never see a bristle worm in the wild, but according to a new study, the science derived from these bristly beasts may someday benefit you or someone you know. Bristle worms—aka ...

While 3D printing is indeed a burgeoning technology, it's limited by the fact that items can typically only be printed from a single material. A new system still uses just one print resin, but that ...

An updated edition of the April 08, 2025 article. 3D Printing, or additive manufacturing, is the process of transforming digital designs into physical objects by building them layer by layer with ...