Polylactic acid, or PLA, is the most common 3D printing filament, and it's the easiest to use. Unlike most plastics, it's made from corn starches so it's nontoxic and, in theory, compostable ...

Best 3D printers of 2025 3D printing has come a long way in recent years, going from a niche hobby to a powerful tool for bringing creative ideas into reality. With the market now flooded with ...

PETG filament is quickly becoming my top choice due to its remarkable blend of strength and adaptability. I’ve tested various ...

For 3D printing purposes, this is usually better ... so we opted not to open the file in Blender for extra smoothing or gap covering – I’m sure I would’ve ruined my face even more in Blender anyway.

New research suggests a novel solution: a material called "hydrogel" — the same technology used for the 'grow monster' toys — ...

3D printed heart valves have been around for years. In fact, in 2023 the Cureus Journal of Medical Science published Trends and Challenges in the Development of 3D-Printed Heart Valves and Other ...

Emergent has 3D printed seven homes to help displaced families. Now they’re setting their sights on helping victims displaced by the LA wildfires.

Languages: English. The U.S. Army has revealed new 3D-printed barracks at Fort Bliss, Texas, after a year-long pilot program. The barracks, which house 72 soldiers each, are the largest 3D-printed ...

Framework describes its desktop PC as “the easiest PC you’ll ever build”, and even offers the mainboard - which is the ...

The new hub will be located in the old Vindicator building on West Front Street in downtown Youngstown and focus on additive ...

Researchers used high-speed X-ray imaging to capture laser-metal interactions in less than a millisecond.

One 3D printing aficionado created the one device even the most tech-obsessed robot designer would question, designing a DIY automated tattoo machine to ink actual human flesh. There have been ...