Creative hobbyists, get ready for a glow-up. Here are my predictions for 3D printers, laser engravers and more.
D printers are built for additive manufacturing. However, at heart, they are really just simple CNC motion platforms, and can ...
The idea of a single robot that can transform into three different machines sounds like science fiction, but it is already ...
A new single-string method lets flat designs deploy into complex 3D structures, with potential uses in modular space habitats ...
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6-color printing on the SnapMaker U1

In this video, we explore the Snapmaker, a versatile 3D printer and laser engraver. We discuss its setup process, key ...
MIT researchers have developed a new method for designing 3D structures that can be transformed from a flat configuration ...
The Wild West era of 3D printing, which early adopters like me have enjoyed for so long, is fading away. But as the industry ...
Chinese firms are accused of stealing US designs, but consumers, who prioritize low prices and innovation, don't seem to mind ...
Consumers appear unfazed by patent disputes, prioritizing low prices and innovation. Cheap, capable printers are winning over ...
High school students help build projects for visually impaired people, learning what it’s really like to walk a mile, or play ...
Given his experience with additive manufacturing at SpaceX, Torre began thinking up a more modern solution upon leaving the rocket shop. Torre was granted a patent from the USPTO for his efforts, ...