Last week I went to the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) and it was incredible. This is a toy store for machinists and showcases the best of industrial automation. But one of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. XTool Screen Printer; a laser printing machine on a wooden table surrounded by bags and cards. xTool, the brand behind some of the ...

When you’re choosing a new printer, one of the first decisions you need to make is whether to select an inkjet, laser, or ink tank model. There's no right or wrong answer here. They all have different ...

Shopping for a printer largely boils down to choosing between inkjet and laser. Both put text and images onto paper, which seems straightforward enough, but they differ in how they do it. Which you ...

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Researchers at Empa have developed machine learning algorithms that reduce preliminary testing in laser-based metal additive manufacturing by about two-thirds without compromising quality. Using ...

Lasers are fun and exciting and can make amazing things. Small artistic businesses should invest in the P2 from xTool to make everything faster. James has been writing about technology for years but ...

Office printing consumes about 1 to 3 percent of a company’s annual revenue, according to Gartner. But many companies do not actively manage their printing habits — commonly resulting in ongoing, ...

So a local "maker space" has two introductory workshops. One for laser cutting/engraving, the other on 3D printing. Ideally I'd visit both, since I'm clueless in both techniques and I haven't designed ...

Recent breakthroughs are redefining 3D printing by integrating laser engraving and advanced material processing, enabling finer detail, stronger parts, and faster production cycles. Universities and ...