Additive manufacturing leaders are focusing on defense, helping the U.S. military move from 'futuristic visions' to ...

A design innovation researcher at the Glasgow School of Art named Fergus Fullarton Pegg designed a 3D-printed orthosis for his young cat Sprocket after it was hit by a car and mauled by a dog six ...

A few years ago, 3D printing sounded like science fiction. Today, there are thousands of beginner-friendly designs perfect ...

As amazing as the human body is, it’s unfortunately not as amazing as e.g. axolotl bodies are, in the sense that they can regrow entire limbs and more. This has left us humans with the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. We write what’s on our minds. This article is more than 10 years old. We are a few years away from a printed economy – an economy ...

Murray Leinster’s short story Things Pass By, published in 1945, includes what may be the first description of 3D printers: But this constructor is both efficient and flexible. I feed magnetronic ...

California-based architecture studio Smith|Allen built Echoviren, the world’s first structure made using 3D-printing technology. Measuring 10 x 10 x 8 foot, it was built from 585 PLA bio-plastic ...

Examples of 3D printed products from the HP Multi Jet Fusion 3D printer, which allows for flexible designs with both soft and hard plastic in a single print. Co-directors of the HP-NTU Corporate Lab, ...

Rocket engineering is shifting from painstaking machining and welding to a world where engines and tanks emerge from printers ...

A 3D printer that has made its way into most people’s homes and offices is the all-new FDM 3D printer. These advanced ...

As the name suggests, 3D-printed meat or 3D meat is a type of cultured meat that’s created or grown in a lab using high-end 3D printers. The ingredients to make this 3D food can be animal cells or ...

Color 3D printing has gone mainstream, and we expect more than one hacker will be unpacking one over the holidays. If you ...