Filament 3D printing, also known as FDM (fused deposition modeling) or material extrusion, involves melting filament which is ...

Conventional approaches to cyborg insect preparation involve cutting antennae or cerci (sensory appendages) to implant electrodes, or using adhesives ...

A team of researchers at EPFL has demonstrated a new method for producing high-density ceramic and metal structures using vat photopolymerization (VP) with significantly reduced shrinkage [link to ...

Infrared sensors, which act as the "seeing" component in devices such as LiDAR for autonomous vehicles, 3D face recognition ...

Human health is the Achilles heel of space travel. Researchers at ETH Zurich have now succeeded in printing complex muscle ...

Boston Micro Fabrication Awarded U.S. Patent for Dual-Resolution Micro-Scale 3D Printing Technology New Patent Protects the ...

Heat exchanger components often use intricate lattice or cellular structures to increase surface area, improve heat transfer ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

Snapmaker U1 turns four extruders into one seamless multi-material printing system The printer achieves 500 millimeters per ...

Proto Labs posted record third-quarter sales of $135.4 million, but injection molding growth remained mostly flat and 3D ...

Color gradient filament is fun stuff to play with. It lets you make 3D prints that slowly fade from one color to another along the Z-axis. [David Gozzard] wanted to do some printing with this effect, ...

DMyMask is leveraging 3D technologies, like 3D scanning and 3D printing, to develop custom silicone masks for premature ...