3D printing became a reality when Charles Hull patented his Stereolithography (SLA) printer back in 1986, which was capable of printing only acrylic-based 3D objects. However, 3D printing supports a ...

Micro-scale 3D printing accelerates electronics prototyping, reduces costs, and enables flexible design iterations at scale.

Product developers and engineers make quick work of product designs when they access a manufacturability analysis tool from Protolabs. Protolab’s design for additive manufacturability (DfAM) analysis ...

Building hot rods remained basically the same for decades, with tried-and-true “old school” methods being used to create increasingly complex builds. Computers really changed the game, allowing things ...

AI models are designing new metal alloys that have been 3D-printed and tested in the lab. The results are then fed back into ...

By utilizing various 3D printers and technologies, the team was able to produce parts like a large solid composite firewall sandwich core, printed in two halves on the Stratasys F900 printer in ULTEM™ ...

Imagine holding a 3D-printed part in your hands, marveling at its intricate design, only to have it snap under pressure due to weak layer adhesion. This is the frustrating reality of anisotropic ...

You may have gotten a 3D printer just to make a few cool gadgets for around the house, but these five prints can actually ...

People often contact me because they want to 3D print a replacement part. The requests have been as mundane as a stove knob or as novel as a replacement crystal for a chandelier. Typically, they are ...

California lawsuits and Colorado file limits target 3D printing STL and G-code sharing. With background checks, waiting periods, and in-person sales ...

Looking to get into 3D printing as a business or a hobby? No matter your level experience, these 13 3D printing accessories ...