Over the past few years we have featured a number of different 3D printing devices and solutions which have made it to market, together with crowd funding concepts which have been designed to make 3D ...

(Nanowerk News) Researchers at the University of Minnesota report a new method for, termed adaptive 3D printing, for the fabrication of multifunctional devices on moving freeform surfaces (Advanced ...

When is a hot glue stick not a hot glue stick? When it’s PLA, of course! A glue gun that dispenses molten PLA instead of hot glue turned out to be a handy tool for joining 3D-printed objects together, ...

As 3D printing continues to find wider adoption, it is quickly entering research, food processing, toy manufacture, aerospace, defense, discrete and industrial production. Over the last few weeks ...

Wire-cut 3D curved surfaces mimic minimal surfaces which cover space with least material and are also stronger. Large areas can be covered with less material. Conservation of planetary resources is ...

As an additive manufacturing method, 3D printing has been characterized by the construction of objects through the horizontal deposition of material, layer by layer. This still restricts, nonetheless, ...