How 3D printing is building a new future Perhaps no technology has been overhyped more than 3D printing in recent years, but that doesn't mean it isn't delivering real disruption.

Columbia University engineers have created a 3D printer to make food, primarily a slice of Nutella and peanut butter cheesecake.

Although the worlds of consumer plastic and industrial metal 3D printing are very different — as are their audiences — a pair of top engineers working in these two areas share a number of ...

3D printing is reshaping industries, sparking innovation, and providing creative solutions to various challenges.

A tour of crowdsourced product development company Quirky raises many questions about the future of personal and professional design.

AUSTIN, Texas -- The future of 3D printing, a technology that's rapidly maturing and enabling a wide variety of people and companies to rapidly design and create physical products, is very bright ...

3D printing may be in your future, but it won’t work like you might think. So says Microsoft researcher Tom Blank, who isn’t quite convinced that consumers are going to run out and buy their ...

How 3D printing will impact our future: A rundown of companies to keep your eyes on September 20, 2014 - 7:00 pm Rudy de Waele is a Technology Innovation Strategist and Author/Curator of Shift 2020.

The first thing to say is that 3D: printing the future is not especially big – or at least not in relation to some of the other vast exhibitions on display at the Science Museum. It comprises ...

Scientists have been touting 3D printing’s effect on the future of dining. But how will it affect the more artisanal nature of fine dining service?

Medical 3D printing was the subject of jokes five or six years ago in some circles of medicine. Now, Wang said, 3D has proven itself, because lives have been saved.

3D printers are extensively used in manufacturing. However, so far, their use has been limited and restricted to specific processes. What will a future 3D printing manufacturing ecosystem look ...