FDM (fused deposition modeling) 3D printers, better known as filament 3D printers, come in a wide range of models, at a wide range of prices, with many different features. Whether you're new to 3D ...

As 3D printing continues to mature, one development is standing out: the rise of multi-material printing. What was once a ...

Welcome back to The Fab Lab. In the video above we're going to do another practical 3D printing project. This time what we're going to look at building end caps for containers. Today we're going to ...

One method of 3D printing involves selectively exposing liquid resin to ultraviolet (UV) light, causing that resin to harden into a solid. Now, scientists have developed a new resin that works with ...

It just got a little easier to create soft robots that adapt to the world around them. Rice University researchers have developed a 3D printing technique (they call it “4D”) for material that ...

MATTAPOISETT - Curious about 3D printing? Want to learn how to create unique gifts or works of art? Join librarian and 3D printing enthusiast Elizabeth Sherry at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library ...

As much as 3D-printed organs have advanced, creating them is still a slow process that can damage the tissue. There may soon be a quicker and more effective method, however. Researchers from the ...

3D printers are affordable enough that almost anyone can buy one, but should you? Before you dive in, here's what to consider—about materials, possible uses, software, and much more. Since 2004, I ...

The 3D printer has rapidly evolved from specialized industrial equipment to a popular household device that millions of people now own. This remarkable shift reflects how accessible and practical 3D ...

Recent initiatives related to 3D printing run the gamut from practical to whimsical, from the rapid turnaround of optical prototypes based on CAD data to the development by university researchers of a ...

Contractor Josh Walker jumps out of his rig to survey a hilly and steep 81-acre parcel of land he recently bought in John Day for $140,000, a quarter of the price it sold for 15 years ago. “There are ...