We’re accustomed to covering the use of 3D printing in casting, usually as a lost-PLA former in metal casting. That’s not the only use of the technique though, and perhaps one of the simplest ...

have a short list of tips for getting the best results when 3D printing molds on filament-based printers. A mold is put into direct, prolonged contact with a hot sheet of semi-molten plastic.

3D-printed molds help create unitized window panels for One South First ... Researchers at ETH Zurich, a university in Switzerland, have developed a new robotic additive manufacturing method to help ...

3D shapes can be made from 2D shapes called nets ... A net is a 2D shape that folds to make up a 3D shape. The net of a dodecahedron (a platonic solid with twelve pentagonal faces) is made ...

2D shapes are boring. Ah! Not really. But got your attention. Now. 3D shapes, they have 3 dimensions ... Alright. Please make him stop. Right, what about triangles? Triangles become pyramids.

Yet, in an age when attention spans are short and entertainment options are endless, these plastic figures may well be one of Japan's most remarkable commercial phenomena. We recently toured the ...

While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser cutters -- he also loves to play board games and tabletop RPGs. Expertise 3D printers ...

BMF expands portfolio with four new high-performance resins. The microArch-compatible materials unlock advanced applications.

You can 3D print trinkets, office supplies, and other fun items with the X-MAKER ... shapes to help you construct more ...

Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF), a leader in ultra-high precision 3D printing solutions, is introducing four new materials for its microArch series 3D printers.

But out of all these capabilities, advanced packaging is becoming more of a make-or-break technology in ... passives and power devices with its novel 3D magnetic packaging technology, known ...