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 ...

More affordable than ever, 3D printers are booming for personal, professional, and educational use. We've been testing them for over a decade and are here to help you find the right option. Since 2004 ...

The rise of the consumer 3D printer has yielded amazing devices for designers, engineers, hobbyists, tinkerers, and schools alike. I've been reviewing 3D printers for PCMag since the first widely ...

In this post, we are going to discuss the best free 3D file viewer software for Windows 11/10. Using these free software, you can easily view a variety of 3D files. Some of the commonly supported 3D ...

ORNL's Steven Guzorek demonstrates the lab's hybrid 3D-printing method.Oak Ridge National Laboratory Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed a hybrid 3D printing process ...

Abstract: This paper demonstrates the combination of additive manufacturing techniques for realizing complex 3D origami structures for high frequency applications. A 3D-printed compact package for ...

Abstract: This letter presents a novel robotic mechanism inspired by origami and its fabrication method using three-dimensional (3D) printing. The selected twisted tower design shows unique structural ...

The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has successfully demonstrated the first tangible output of the federal Genesis Mission with the creation of Aires Tide: an AI-designed, 3D-printed ...

This is a concise Python 3 programming tutorial for people who think that reading is boring. I try to show everything with simple code examples; there are no long and complicated explanations with ...

The best 3D scanners capture reality. You can use one to make yourself the star of a video game, create digital doubles for movie visual effects, archive items of historical interest, or develop ...

Paint3D is a novel coarse-to-fine generative framework that is capable of producing high-resolution, lighting-less, and diverse 2K UV texture maps for untextured 3D meshes conditioned on text or image ...

3D Insider is ad supported and earns money from clicks, commissions from sales, and other ways. 3D printing is the latest thing to excite anyone who loves easy-to-use interactive technology. Engineers ...