Anyone who’s spent some quality time with a desktop 3D printer is familiar with the concept of supports. If you’re working with a complex model that has overhanging features, printing a “scaffolding” ...

When it comes to 3D printing, the orientation of your print can have a significant impact on strength, aesthetics, and functionality or ease of printing. The folks at Slant 3D have found that printing ...

I'm working on 3d-printing a part that will mate a Fein shop vac to an enclosure for a CNC mill. The Fein has an externally-threaded nozzle attachment, so I'd like to print a matching ...

In the metal AM process, supports in anchor parts prevent distortion. Support structures are made of the same materials as the part and prevent distortion, but add considerable design and ...

3D printing offers many advantages for custom-made products, from improving unique consumer experiences to saving time and money during the manufacturing and design process. Rapid prototyping of parts ...

Museums, libraries, and other cultural institutions have embraced 3D printing as a tool for display, storage, preservation and conservation, and more. However, there is not much known about the safety ...

Graphene is known for its excellent electrical conductivity, mechanical strength, and thermal stability. Recent advancements have enabled the integration of graphene into 3D printing, allowing the ...

Fitasy advances access to custom-fit 3D printed shoes. The company's patent-pending scan-to-print software functions using ...

Blakely Adler bought his first 3D printer when he was 10 years old. Now, he's making strides as a young entrepreneur in Lane ...