Inexpensive 3D printers can make engineering prototypes, not just action figurines and fidget spinners. At the beginning of 2019, I purchased a Creality CR-10S S5 3D printer to make prototype parts ...
The 3D-printing hype ended years ago, but the threat of tariffs and the closing of the de minimis exemptions means that making your own stuff might actually hold some value.
It's easy to start 3D printing, but you'll need a few things to help you along the way. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. So you ...
When 3D printing went mainstream in the mid-2010s and exploded in popularity, it was about as hyped up as it possibly could be. Evangelists told us it would fundamentally transform the way goods were ...
Chances are if you’re normal and sane and at least remotely responsible with your money, you’re not dropping $2,000 on a 3D printer. But that doesn’t mean you can’t tinker with 3D printing. eBay just ...
Some gadgets just slap a big ol’ grin on your face. 2013’s 3Doodler was one such device, even if our artistic prowess leaves a lot to be desired (let’s just say Big Ben didn’t look quite so iconic ...
SustainaPrint uses simulations to reinforce stress zones with strong plastic while the rest prints in greener filament, cutting waste without losing strength. (Nanowerk News) 3D printing has come a ...
An Ode to... is a weekly column where we share the stuff we're really into in hopes that you'll be really into it, too. What's more satisfying than being able to 3D ...
A new factory capable of 3D printing industrial-grade parts for the Navy could begin manufacturing items by the early part of ...
Supply chain management and the production and storage of spare parts represent something of a sticking point for the global manufacturing industry. Spare and replacement parts have traditionally been ...
Human waste is rarely as interesting — or as versatile — as it is in space. Earlier this year, we covered a NASA-funded research project which aims to turn astronaut excrement into an edible paste ...
Inexpensive 3D printers can make engineering prototypes, not just action figurines and fidget spinners. At the beginning of 2019, I purchased a Creality CR-10S S5 3D printer to make prototype parts ...