Beyond the ever-dropping cost of 3D printers themselves, one of the biggest perceived barriers of entry to 3D printing is the supposed difficulty of the design process. And, make no mistake: if ...

I bought a 3D printer a few years ago, primarily with the aim of printing functional items to use around the house. It has ...

Why Is 3D printing great for printing on demand? Being able to print 3D products on demand dramatically increases the range of products you’re able to create.

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 ...

The girls, in turn, showed the seniors how a 3D printer works and explained how they used a free, browser-based design tool called Tinkercad to create objects. Then they put their heads together, ...

Italian company Italdesign uses 3D printing in numerous automotive projects. To learn more, we interviewed the team!

Perhaps no technology has been overhyped more than 3D printing in recent years, but that doesn't mean it isn't delivering real disruption. Here's how, and what's still holding it back.

3D printing is heralded as a key technology to improve the environmental credentials and sustainability of manufacturing. This article explores how viable it is as an alternative to the current ...