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

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

1. Joints - The Foundation of Movement Joints are the moving links in a robotic arm. They let the arm bend, rotate, or change ...

The U.S. Army is turning battlefield logistics into a software problem, using 3D printers and modular components to produce ...

You also can 3D-print tools when teaching new operators, or in situations where manufacturing speed or safety matters more ...

Chris Borge] has made (and revised) many of his own tools using a combination of 3D printing and common hardware, and recently decided to try metal casting. Having created his own tapping arm, he ...

The Wild West era of 3D printing, which early adopters like me have enjoyed for so long, is fading away. But as the industry ...

These 3D-printed skulls are made with PLA (Polylactic acid) filament. Shawn Sanchez and Dan Smith. Get the Popular Science ...

Additive Engineering Solutions, an Ohio-based company that’s now a leader in large-format 3D printing, began as an idea ...

Aluminum is prized for being lightweight and strong, but at high temperatures it loses strength. This has limited its use in ...

Thanks to its slighter profile, a metal bed frame can feel airier in a space than one made of wood, and they have the benefit of greater strength and durability. (It takes less metal than wood to make ...

Behind the polish is GPT Image 1.5. OpenAI calls it a creative studio, and early testers say output fidelity finally feels production-ready. This creates a delightfully awkward dynamic for Adobe, ...