The making of parts and products using a computer-driven, additive process, one layer at a time. 3D printing builds parts out of plastic, metal and other materials directly from CAD drawings that have ...

LEGO parts are plastic. 3D printers make parts out of plastic. So the transitive property tells us that a LEGO 3D printer should be able to recreate itself. This one’s not quite there yet, mostly ...

A 3D printer geared to the consumer. Starting with kits such as the MakerBot in 2009, fully assembled 3D printers later became available at prices below $2,000. By 2014, there were dozens of personal ...

The facility is home to the world’s largest polymer 3D printer, which is capable of printing hundreds of pounds of material ...

The ragged edges produced in 3D printing rather suit this Yoda sample from the Afinia H-Series 3D Printer, which costs $1,500 and comes with tech support. There were 76 exhibits in the 3D printing ...

Z Corporation announced the introduction of the Spectrum Z510 3D Printing System, the first high-definition color 3D printer on the market. Z Corporation announced the introduction of the Spectrum ...

Creality prides itself as a 3D printing industry trailblazer. Devoted to the production of 3D printers, the company sets the pace for the industry with the launch of its K1 series, K1 Max, and K1, ...

We can make our 3D-printed parts even more capable when we start mixing them with some essential “mechanical vitamins.” By combining prints with screws, nuts, fasteners, and pins, we get a rich ...

With Black Friday and Cyber Monday in their full, week-long glory, many gifts will be bought for deserving (and sometimes not-so-deserving, but still beloved) folks the world over. Among the gifts ...