Completely 3D printed – even the lenses – then painted helmet prop produced by Thingergy, Los Angeles. Movie makers have the creative vision, but it’s the prop maker’s job to bring that creative ...

D printers make it simple to create affordable armies for tabletop wargames - provided you meet the very, very specific ...

If you own a 3D printer you will already know how annoying it can be if a 3D print job fails near the end of it’s printing cycle. To help correct this issue students at MIT have this week unveiled a ...

Celestiq engineers aren’t just drawing up three-dimensional CAD files and pressing Ctrl+P, though. Before graduating to ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Since 3D printers debuted in the 1980s, the devices have been used ...

More and more U.S. manufacturers are embracing 3D printing, but serious technical limitations are still a drag on the industry: There are limits to what kinds of materials can be used. The product ...

Ahmad Beltagui currently receives funding from the British Academy/Leverhulme to study the use of 3D printing in makerspaces. He has no commercial affiliation to the organisations or individuals ...

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 need ...

Scientists have created a 3D-printing media that can take on different colors in different parts of a single print job. The secret lies in utilizing ultraviolet light to selectively alter the surface ...

How many engineers will it take to design a light bulb in five years? Depending on how much engineering logic will be replicated and automated, the answer could be zero. The largest factory for 3D ...