A 3D printer turns digital designs into physical objects using a variety of substances, from plastic to ceramic to something that kind of looks like wood. Before you even touch a printer, you'll ...

What is 3D printing? Also known as additive manufacturing, 3D printing is a method of creating a three-dimensional object, layer by layer, using CAD — computer-aided design — software. It differs from ...

3D printing for the masses, designing sans CAD Saying today's 3-D printing industry is akin to iPods with no music, a team of Cornell University engineers have developed a new interactive website that ...

Learn how to use Autodesk Inventor to make designs for 3D printing. We'll start in the Giles Classroom on the first floor of the Mitchell Memorial Library and finish in the Digital Media Center after ...

Enhanced PDF handling and on-demand 3D printing capability are two essential upgrades added to the recently released AutoCAD 2009 bonus packs.With the new capabilities, designers, engineers as ...