This is not meant to discourage you from joining the growing 3D printing community. It’s a practical look at what beginners ...

In this video, I will cover the process of solving a real-world problem using a 3D printer, detailing the steps taken to go ...

To create functional press brake tools, prioritizing wall thickness over infill can be more effective. Thicker walls offer ...

Scientists at McGill University in Quebec say they have developed a flexible 3D printer designed to help rebuild injured ...

Undeniably, one of the most profound innovations in both the consumer retail and industrial markets has been 3D printing machinery. Also known as additive manufacturing (AM), 3D printing creates ...

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 ...

3D printing’s accessibility has enabled low-cost, decentralised manufacturing—but it also allows the unregulated production ...

If you want a cheap 3D printer for beginners, this Amazon Prime Big Deal Days deal is my number one recommendation - with the Creality Hi now $299 (was $319) at Amazon. In the UK, the Creality Hi is ...

Christine Rice’s move from culinary arts to integrated systems engineering showcases the power of creative problem-solving, resilience and the value of diverse experiences in ...

Self-healing materials are being developed by RIT researchers to further improve additive manufacturing, specifically 3D-printed products, to make them stronger and more resilient. Christopher Lewis ...

Color gradient filament is fun stuff to play with. It lets you make 3D prints that slowly fade from one color to another along the Z-axis. [David Gozzard] wanted to do some printing with this effect, ...

It’s little secret that stepper motors are everywhere in FDM 3D printers, but there’s no real reason why you cannot take another type of DC motor like a brushless DC (BLDC) motor and use that instead.