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, ...

Making nylon plastic from raw chemicals used to be a very common demo; depending where and when you grew up, you may well have done it in high school or even earlier. What’s not common is taking that ...

AliExpress is known for being one of the best online shops to pick up a 3D printer at the lowest possible price. I'm not talking about obscure, unvetted models. Some of the most popular 3D printer ...

Once the stuff of science fiction, 3D printers are now mainstream tools for creation and innovation. These devices, which transform digital blueprints into physical objects, have dramatically evolved ...

Dagobert Renouf, a French startup founder from Lille, found a creative way to fund his wedding by turning his tuxedo into an advertising canvas. He sold 26 sponsorship spots to tech startups, each ...

Who knew 3D Printing could be so much fun? Corey Kauffman, a teacher at Shippensburg Area Intermediate School, has taken 3D printing to a new level, starting his own small business to showcase this ...

An English fisherman who grew indignant at the number of nylon fishing nets he saw abandoned on the wharfs of Cornwall every year has moored his boat and invented new recycling technology to turn the ...

Medtech company DermaSensor has claimed FDA approval for a handheld device, powered by artificial intelligence (AI), that can be used to detect skin cancer at the point of care. The eponymous device, ...

Thanks for sharing the STEP file. Because I'm using the SFS in my MMU3 setup, the filament path needs to be super smooth, so I wanted to do some modifications. But the 3 plastic body parts of the ...

Abstract: The advent of 3D printing technology has transformed the manufacturing landscape, particularly in the field of polymer processing. However, maintaining consistent quality and detecting ...