[Mark Rehorst] had heard the arguments against using a belt drive for the Z-axis on a 3D printer build: The belt can stretch, causing inaccurate layer height. If power fails, gravity will totally ...

Belts on a 3D printer should be tight enough, but not too tight. That can be an iffy thing to get right for someone who lacks familiarity with CNC platforms. Prusa Research aims to make it a bit ...

In this episode, Translogic host Jonathon Buckley heads to the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee to drive a 3D-Printed Utility Vehicle (PUV) created by the US Department of Energy. The ...

Nov. 1, 2024 — Biomedical engineers have invented a 3D printing system, or bioprinter, capable of fabricating structures that closely mimic the diverse tissues in the human body, from soft brain ...

WIRED is where tomorrow is realized. It is the essential source of information and ideas that make sense of a world in constant transformation. The WIRED conversation illuminates how technology is ...

Although Ploopy says the included 3D-printed case “has a fantastic surface finish” and is “great to use all day,” you can download the case’s open-source design files to print it using a ...

Researchers produced 3D-printed, semiconductor-free logic gates, which perform computations in active electronic devices. As they don't require semiconductor materials, they represent a step ...

Carolyn Schwaar is a tech journalist and editor at All3DP Magazine. California-based 3D-printing construction tech company Mighty Buildings says it’s on a new and ambitious growth trajectory.

Marfa, that quirky little town known for its art scene, is about to become home to the world's first 3D-printed hotel. El Cosmico, a popular campground, is expanding with 43 new hotel rooms and 18 ...

His case has shone a light on the growing problem of 3D-printed firearms, which threaten to enable British criminals to bypass strict gun control laws using online instructions. And it was his ...

More affordable than ever, 3D printers are booming for personal, professional, and educational use. Here's everything to know before you buy one, along with the top models from our hands-on testing.

Funded in part by multiple C2E2 Grants (Century II Endowed Equipment Fund), the Van Pelt and Opie Library is providing 3D printing orientation and training available to current students, faculty, and ...