How one amazing YouTuber turned a 3D printer into an automated tattoo machine.

Inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, an MIT team has designed a technique that could transform flat panels into medical devices, habitats, and other objects without the use of tools.

Using 3D printing, Monique McClain engineers energetic materials with controlled porosity and optimized binders to enhance ...

Editors share everyday and shop tools, from torque wrenches to 3D printers, that keep bikes rolling.

Students at Southeastern Massachusetts Educational Collaborative are using 3D printing technology to develop practical tools for their peers.

One of those tools is 3D scanning. Using portable scanners, it is now possible to capture the full surface geometry of an object with high precision, without touching or damaging it. Every curve, ...

Hard materials keep modern life moving, from drill bits to cutting tools. One of the toughest is tungsten carbide with cobalt, often shortened to WC–Co. It lasts a long time and resists wear, but ...

The United States' growing housing shortage, rising construction costs and a limited supply of skilled labor are pushing builders to look beyond traditional methods. Three-dimensional printing is ...

New legislative proposals in Washington state are putting 3D printing and similar technologies in the crosshairs when it comes to the use of the tech to create so-called “ghost guns.” But some ...

The moment you finish setting up your first 3D printer, it may feel as though the entire world is at your fingertips. After all, you can craft all sorts of things, from handy tools to beautiful ...

Create 3D models from text in seconds. Creative Fabrica’s new AI tools let you generate, validate, and export print-ready files without any design experience. The ability to design 3D models has ...