FDM stands for fused deposition modeling, but what does that mean, and how does it differ from other 3D printing methods? Let's find out.

It’s been a while since 3D printers became available and started allowing people to create 3D objects in the real world right from their own home. If you’re interested in getting a rundown of what 3D ...

How do 3D printers work? What's the impact on our economy? How expensive are they compared to traditional manufacturing? We take a three-dimensional look at the world of additive manufacturing. 3D ...

3D printing is the process of producing a physical object directly from a digital 3D file. We have two different types of printing technology, FDM and SLA. FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling) uses melted ...

In the last 40 years, 3D printing has become a vital technology for customizing tools, prosthetics, and even human organs. But for a tool that can create such complex structures, learning to use a 3D ...

Chemist and inventor Evgenii Muzychuk discusses his patented silicone mold coating, custom equipment, and the 3D printing methods behind his small production operation.

NASA uses 3D printing in space, sending the first printer to the International Space Station in 2014 and printing more than 12 parts, including a ratchet wrench. Companies like Archireef and Reef ...

3D printing is changing the way we make things, and by extension the thing that we make. But how exactly does it work, and how is it advancing? Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X ...