More affordable than ever, 3D printers are booming for personal, professional, and educational use. We've been testing them ...

Recently a team from the University of California, Berkeley sent a new 3D printer to space on a Virgin Galactic mission. The printer, called SpaceCAL and designed specifically for microgravity ...

Storing solar and wind energy to meet the increasing power needs of the electrical grid calls for devices that can deliver ...

Here on Earth, being able to 3D print replacement parts is handy, but rarely necessary. If you’ve got a broken o-ring, printing one out is just saving you a trip to the hardware store. But on the Moon ...

I’ve been deep into the 3D printing world for years now, and there’s still nothing quite like watching an idea come to life layer by layer. Designing custom game pieces, fixing things around the house ...

In this video, we explore whether it is possible to 3D print while driving on some of the worst pothole-ridden washboard roads in Mexico. The video examines the effects of rough terrain on the ...

The Kobra range of 3D printers has continued to impress over the years, and while the aesthetic design of their open-frame Cartesian machines has until now been very workshop-like, the reliability and ...

A new approach to building structures via 3D printing could make the technology more appealing for a larger number of projects, according to a company testing the method. The company, DAUB, is ...

I was reluctant to get a 3D printer for my 11-year-old daughter. Perhaps I was being selfish, but, like a lot of parents, I spent the entire Christmas season dreading the phrase s ...