A new factory capable of 3D printing industrial-grade parts for the Navy could begin manufacturing items by the early part of ...

Results from recent testing indicate that automotive components made from a novel aluminum alloy, via 3D printing, ...

3D printing’s real value is that you can whip up objects in all kinds of whacky geometries with a minimum of fuss. However, there’s almost always some post-processing to do. Like many manufactured ...

3D printing was first introduced in 1984 by Charles W. Hull. The inventor developed computer-aided software that designs and creates three-dimensional objects. After more than 30 years, 3D printing ...

We recently discovered a new AI-powered web tool that promises to troubleshoot and solve all your 3D printing problems. PrintFix.io is simple to use and offers a free trial plan to test the AI’s ...

Production of the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe was about to begin late last summer in Arlington, Texas, when engineers made a last-minute design change to the tailgate-mounted spoiler. The move threatened to ...

Spreading the laser beam's intensity out reduces the temperature difference between sections of the part being printed. Laser powder bed fusion (LBPF), a 3D printing technique commonly used to make ...

Instead, it pulled me in deeper. Layer by layer, print by print, it rewired the way I solve problems, approach design, and think about physical space. Now, I don’t just use a 3D printer—I think in 3D ...

[DaveMakesStuff] demonstrates a great technique for 3D printing a sphere; a troublesome shape for filament-based printers to handle. As a bonus, it uses a minimum of filament. His ideas can be applied ...