3D printing is changing the way we approach home improvement, letting you create custom parts, tools, and storage solutions in hours instead of days. From fixing a broken dishwasher wheel to designing ...

Building 3D printed parts with artificial intelligence (AI) can optimize the design process by generating complex geometries that are lightweight yet strong. This can be difficult to achieve manually.

If you've got a 3D printer, a Raspberry Pi, and just a little bit of technical know-how, you can make some truly spectacular ...

People often contact me because they want to 3D print a replacement part. The requests have been as mundane as a stove knob or as novel as a replacement crystal for a chandelier. Typically, they are ...

Product developers and engineers make quick work of product designs when they access a manufacturability analysis tool from Protolabs. Protolab’s design for additive manufacturability (DfAM) analysis ...

[Slant 3D] has a useful video explaining some thoughtful CAD techniques for designing 3D printed pins that don’t break and the concepts can be extended to similar features. Sure, one can make pins ...

Imagine holding a 3D-printed part in your hands, marveling at its intricate design, only to have it snap under pressure due to weak layer adhesion. This is the frustrating reality of anisotropic ...

Consumer-grade 3D printing is enabling car enthusiasts, repair shops, and small manufacturers to design and produce custom or replacement automotive parts on demand. Advances in CAD software, filament ...

Building hot rods remained basically the same for decades, with tried-and-true “old school” methods being used to create increasingly complex builds. Computers really changed the game, allowing things ...

Discover how medical 3D printing creates patient-specific devices and custom prosthetics. Read our guide to clinical ...

3D printing has become such a crucial technology for NASCAR that Stratasys has inked a deal with the race series to provide the NASCAR R&D center with the latest state-of-the-art equipment on a ...