The CRAFT method uses widely available materials and inexpensive commercial 3D printers. Using an affordable 3D printer and the CRAFT method, researchers created a model human hand from a single ...

Scientists have developed a new method that can make customized 3D-printed metal parts containing different properties—such as having some regions of the metal stronger than others. The new technique ...

It started with a consultation saying, "We don't have the drawings"We received a consultation about a production line that ...

The discovery has the potential to advance the world of additive manufacturing. University of Florida engineers have developed a method for 3D printing called vapor-induced phase-separation 3D ...

Researchers have developed a way to create complex devices with multiple materials -- including plastics, metals and semiconductors -- all with a single machine. The research outlines a novel 3D ...

PULLMAN, Wash. — Taking a cue from the structural complexity of trees and bones, Washington State University engineers have created a way to 3D‑print two types of steel in the same circular layer ...

When landfills and wastewater treatment plants create methane as a byproduct, much of it is simply burned and its value is ...

Welding is typically used to join two parts together, whether those parts be metal or plastic. There are various styles of welding, but we won’t go into those here. Casting is the act of pouring a ...

The retail giant is helping turn 3D-printed construction from an experiment into a commercial-scale business.

Scientists are now exploring a novel solution to 3D printing waste: converting this waste into human-edible food. Preliminary ...

Are 3D-printed homes the future of housing? Discover how they compare to traditional builds, real costs, pros, cons, and how ...

Taking a cue from the structural complexity of trees and bones, engineers have created a way to 3D-print two types of steel in the same circular layer using two welding machines. The resulting ...