From smart printers to material innovations, stay ahead in 3D printing with these new gadgets that improve speed, quality, ...

3D printing has been around for much longer than you might think; almost 40 years in fact. But it's only recently that the ...

Sometimes, 3D printing can help you save a few dollars, but it's usually just a hobby. However, these car accessories might ...

3D printers have been touted as the next big thing in technology circles for years. While they might not have tipped over into the mainstream just yet, they're becoming a lot easier to use, and - ...

An interesting research project out of MIT shows that it’s possible to embed machine-readable labels into 3D printed objects using nothing more than an FDM printer and filament that is transparent to ...

Close-Up of bowl-like item being printed on a 3D printer - Reflexpixel/Getty Images We've seen some amazing things coming out of the 3D-printed space. From smaller gadgets and gizmos found across some ...

Designers, makers, and others often use 3D printing to rapidly prototype a range of functional objects, from movie props to ...

A new technique enables makers to finely tune the color, shade, and texture of 3D-printed objects using only one material. The method is faster and uses less material than other approaches.

Museums are experiencing an increased presence of 3D printed objects in collections and higher instances of use in preservation activities, amplifying the critical need for preservation guidelines and ...

Closed-cell self-expanding foam (spray foam) is an amazing material that sees common use in construction. But one application that we hadn’t heard of before was using it to fill the internal voids of ...

Joe Grantham is a contributor from the UK with a degree in Classical Studies. His love for gaming is only rivaled by a deep passion for medieval history, which often seeps into his articles. With over ...

A 3D-printing technique can incorporate invisible tags into objects. The process could be used to create tags with the convenience of QR codes without the unsightly appearance, as well as to turn ...