3D printing metal has been somewhat of a holy grail for the last decade in the hobby 3DP scene. We’ve seen a number of solutions, including using expensive filaments that incorporate metal into the ...

Last week I went to the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) and it was incredible. This is a toy store for machinists and showcases the best of industrial automation. But one of the ...

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Our current level of technological development does not allow us to build things in space. In the best-case scenario, we are capable of assembling stuff in orbit, but the actual build of structures ...

The new open-source 3D metal printer cost less than $1200 to make. Anyone with access to a welder and the Internet soon could make his or her own replacement parts or tools with a new 3D metal printer ...

Started in 2018 as the East Coast RepRap Festival, the event has outgrown the community college basketball court it called ...

Sales of 3D printers capable of manufacturing metal parts are growing rapidly, according to a new report by 3D printing industry analysts Wohlers Associates. Most 3D printers, particularly on the ...

Among the more than 8,000 lb (3,600 kg) of cargo that blasted off from Cape Canaveral on the 30th of January, bound for the International Space Station, were two firsts: the world’s first metal 3D ...

The holidays are a great time to sit back, relax, and watch the world happen around you. Few areas of technology have seen as much development in one year as that of 3D printing. Undoubtedly, the most ...