Small prints are the tiny labs of 3D printing. They finish fast, fail fast, and give you feedback before your patience evaporates. They also encourage curiosity because it feels low-risk to try ...

These fast 3D printing projects look far more impressive than their short print times suggest, making them perfect for quick ...

Your first 3D prints should be simple, practical, and satisfying to finish. This list highlights projects that print easily ...

If you're considering getting started with 3D printing, consider these gadgets as great items to get you up and running with ...

A small 3D print shop in central Minnesota is building parts for some of the state’s biggest companies. At DI Labs’ office about two hours west of Minneapolis, machines operate 24 hours a day printing ...

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When you get a 3D printer, it can be overwhelming to figure out what you want to make. There are several designs you can discover online, and eventually, you can create your own using programs like ...

Glass is increasingly being used in fiber optics, consumer electronics and microfluidics for “lab-on-a-chip” devices. Unfortunately, traditional glassmaking can be costly and slow, and 3D-printed ...

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 ...

The team, based at MIT's Microsystems Technology Laboratories, demonstrated the system by printing an electric linear motor – the type that generates straight-line motion instead of ...