Although the components of wood – cellulose and lignin – are exceedingly cheap and plentiful, combining these into a wood-like structure is not straightforward, despite many attempts to make these ...

There’s currently a struggle between two very different 3D printing technologies, known as FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling) and advanced SLA (Stereolithography). The two methods are very, very ...

United States, 22nd Oct 2024 - SelfCAD, an all-in-one 3D modeling and printing software provider, has released a detailed guide comparing three of the most prominent 3D printing technologies: Fused ...

When it comes to choosing the best 3D printer, there’s a lot more options available on the market than there used to be. There are loads of companies out there making excellent 3D printers - both ...

Adding a resin printer to one’s workbench has never looked so attractive, nor been so affordable. Complex shapes with effortlessly great detail and surface finish? Yes, please! Well, photos make the ...

Resin 3D printers, like the Anycubic Photon or the Elegoo Saturn, have gained popularity for producing high-detail prints with smooth finishes. While FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling) printers are ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

Additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, has been a popular method of creating prototypes since the 1980s and is quickly becoming the fastest, most affordable way to create custom consumer goods, as ...

Just a few years ago, 3D printers under $500 were simply toys. They weren’t very capable and they wasted more filament than they used correctly. That has changed in recent years, however, and now you ...

When most people think about 3D printing, they probably imagine an FDM (fuse deposition modeling, or fused filament fabrication) printer — a thin plastic filament feeding through a hot extruder that ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flashforge is making it easier than ever for U.S. makers to get hands-on with its latest 3D printer. Starting September 1, 2025, the new AD5X multi-color ...