Recent advances over the last seven years have proven both the potential, and viability, of 3D printed fashion. Opportunities have risen for the technology to move away from film sets and runways, to ... Read more
As technology companies battle to become industry leaders for 3D printed meat, the competition could revolutionize the way we consume meat products in the future. With the breeding of animals for meat ... Read more
Though most entry level 3D printer users will be accustomed to just LCD and FDM 3D printers, there are in fact many more types of 3D printer on offer — for both ... Read more
Though metal 3D printing has been around since the 20th century, only recently have innovative developments and a growing demand for accurate metal part rapid prototyping led to an exploding range of ... Read more
As 3D printing rubber is not possible, flexible filaments are the next best alternative for stretchy, elastic parts. Flexible filaments are still very elastic – their elasticity depending on the type of ... Read more
Jewelry has always been associated with class – from the Crown Jewels in the Tower of London to the jewelry-clad ‘flapper’ dresses of the 1920s. Diamonds are a a girl’s best friend, ... Read more
Around 1 in 1,900 newborns in the USA are born with a limb reduction deficit, and there are an estimated 30 million people worldwide who need need a prosthetic. Of those, less ... Read more
PLA has long been considered the ultimate low cost 3D printer filament. But it has its issues: it can be brittle, struggle at higher temperatures, and lacks the strength that filaments like ... Read more
Downloading amazing STL files has never been easier. Not everyone has the time to develop their 3D design skills, and many just want to print fun models with their limited spare time. ... Read more
What do you think the leading cause of death in the USA is? Here’s a clue, it’s not cancer. That dark accolade instead goes to heart disease and cardiovascular problems, fueled by ... Read more
ABS was the first widely used 3D printer filament, and cemented itself as the go-to for 3D printing until PLA became used following the RepRap movement and DIY 3D printers. Now, PETG ... Read more
Stereolithography (SLA), Digital Light Processing (DLP), and LCD are three very similar resin 3D printing technologies. They all use photopolymer resins in a resin tank, and cure the resin to form solid ... Read more