In the early days of FDM 3D printing, the RepRap project spawned all sorts of weird and and wonderful designs. In the video after the break [dizekat] gives us a throwback to those times with the ...

Footage showing laser powder bed fusion of a powder layer of stainless steel 316L in the custom-made machine “AddME Printer” at NTU in Singapore. Part design and video capturing by Jude E. Fronda.

Stringing is a common issue that 3D printing enthusiasts encounter. It occurs when the printer’s nozzle shoots out tiny ...

NEW YORK – While hundreds of thousands of people marched against climate change in New York City, across town, two young Canadian entrepreneurs displayed an invention they hope might put a little dent ...

Plastics processors are automating the fabrication of steel tooling to reduce lead times, costs and labor shortages. San Francisco-based Mantle Inc., a metal 3D printing company focused only on ...

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 ...

A handheld 3D skin printer developed by researchers at the University of Toronto and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre can deposit sheets of skin to cover large burn wounds – and its “bio ink” can ...

Researchers are using the same 3D printing technology that makes toys, teeth moulds and car parts to combine multiple drugs into one "polypill". A single pill could ease the "tablet burden" for people ...

A new way to 3D print concrete can absorb and trap nearly 40% more carbon dioxide than traditional 3D printing methods. It's among ways scientists are exploring to decarbonise cement manufacturing — ...

Researchers have developed a new method for 3D printing metal that could help reduce costs and make more efficient use of resources. Researchers have developed a new method for 3D printing metal that ...

Snapmaker's 3D printers don't always follow trends. The original Snapmaker was a small three-in-one machine that could be a 3D printer, laser cutter or CNC, depending on the type of tool head you use.