A plane crashed after a 3D-printed part softened and collapsed, causing its engine to lose power, a report has found. The ...

Discover an inspiring DIY project that turns discarded plastic bottles into 3D printer filament and miniature soda bottles.

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Until now the only way engineers and designers could print prototypes and parts fabricated from polycarbonate, nylon and other engineering-grade materials ...

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. (CBS 58) -Thanks to the research of two professors at UW-Platteville, there may truly be no reason to ever cry over spilled milk.Chemistry Professor Joseph Wu and Mechanical Engineer ...

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PALO ALTO, Calif. (KGO) -- 3D printing is not just being used for making souvenirs, car parts and smartphones. It's being used more and more in hospitals and medical schools. "It's extraordinary. It ...

Product developers and engineers who design and manufacture plastic parts now have a powerful new weapon in their arsenal: 3D printing. This disruptive technology has great promise for rapid ...

Current 3D printers employ either plastic or metal only, and the conventional method to coat 3D plastic structures with metal is not environment-friendly and yields poor results. Now, scientists have ...

The particles released during the printing process, which are small enough to infiltrate deep into the lungs, can affect indoor air quality and public health. Several new studies found that 3D ...

Gun control is back in the spotlight – this time with a high-tech twist. A federal judge's temporary restraining order aims at blocking plans to upload blueprints necessary for a person to build a ...