Imagine waking in the middle of the night to the sound of your 3D printer, printing away. You know you didn’t request a print. In fact, you’re sure of it, because your previous project is still on the ...

A research team has found that island scanning, a printing scheme commonly used to prevent stresses from degrading or destroying 3D-printed metal parts, may not be a cure after all. Laser powder bed ...

Bambu has made a name for itself in the 3D printer scene for its speedy, high-quality 3D printers. However, one of its more affordable models, the A1, has significant problems, prompting a total ...

3D printing can be frustrating, messy, and unpredictable — but understanding why things fail can help you fix problems faster ...

Mosquitoes live almost everywhere on Earth and are easy to rear. The team estimates that organic 3D printing nozzles made ...

Production of the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe was about to begin late last summer in Arlington, Texas, when engineers made a last-minute design change to the tailgate-mounted spoiler. The move threatened to ...

Additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, of metals is still at a relatively early stage of development. Much research continues into the processing of hard metals like steel, softer metals such as ...

NIST and KTH (Sweden) use particle accelerator analysis of steel melt yields to better understand laser AM process. 3D printer of the laser powder-bed fusion type, in action. Additive manufacturing, ...

if you're looking for a way to make life easier with a 3D printer, here are a few items that don't require a lot of ...