3D printers are extreme precision instruments. It's easy to forget just how miraculous it is to have a tiny box in your house build detailed objects from raw material. This was pure science fiction ...

This video features the setup and operation of an off-grid 3D printing station powered by solar energy. It highlights a unique initiative providing free 3D printed repairs at the Maker Bean Cafe, ...

A collaboration between the University of Michigan and AFRL has resulted in 3D-printed metamaterials that can block vibrations using complex geometries. Inspired by nature and theoretical physics, ...

Construction robots are no longer a far-off idea. They're already changing job sites by tackling repetitive, heavy, and often dangerous tasks. The latest robot comes from Australia, where a ...

Philips Fixables wants to make it easier for consumers to keep their devices running. Philips Fixables wants to make it easier for consumers to keep their devices running. is a senior reporter who’s ...

Our bodies are constantly breaking down. Over time, their built-in repair mechanisms also fail. Knee cartilage grinds away. Hip joints no longer support weight. Treatments for breast cancer and other ...

3D printing is all well and good for prototyping, and it can even produce useful parts. If you want real strenght in plastics, though, or to produce a LOT of parts, you probably want to step up to ...

LIMA, Ohio — With rising home costs, a company is fighting the affordable housing crisis by printing homes. They are using a 3D printer, and they can have a home up in as little as 60 days. News ...

I never expected the 3D printer I bought for my husband would turn into such a huge money saver. My husband fixes most things around the house these days with the 3D printer. It's saved us about ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Owning a 3D printer opens the door to all kinds of creative possibilities. Once you have one, you will quickly realize that you can use it to ...