It was here that I made some of my first big 3D printing mistakes, mistakes that prompted me to read up on the different kinds of 3D printer filament, what each type of filament is good for, and ...

Scottish scientists are out to change that, with a mass-production-capable soft bot that is 3D-printed in a single piece which then walks off of the print bed. SUBSCRIBE LOG IN ...

The PLA filament (PLA is short for polylactic acid) allows hobbyists to 3D-print nostalgic novelties, replacement parts, and accessories that match the original color of vintage Apple computers.

When seeing a story from MIT’s Lincoln Labs that promises 3D printing glass, our first reaction was that it might use some rare or novel chemicals, and certainly a super-high-tech printer. Pe… ...

Ivan Miranda and Jón Schone, both well-known in the DIY 3D printing community, have transformed a discarded treadmill into a massive belt-driven 3D printer. Their project pushes the boundaries of ...

Print Speed vs. Quality. 3D printing takes time. There's no way around that. A small model (about 3–4 inches) can take 6 to 12 hours to finish, depending on your print quality settings.

More affordable than ever, 3D printers are booming for personal, professional, and educational use. Here's everything to know before you buy one, along with the top models from our hands-on testing.

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 effec… ...

3D-printed guns could become "the weapon of choice" for criminals and violent extremists around the world, an expert has told the BBC. These DIY, untraceable firearms have been recovered in ...

A woman was killed Saturday afternoon in a pickup truck rollover at the intersection of U.S Highway 12 and Waverly Road, and the driver, an 18-year-old Crown Point man, is now in custody, police said.

On Monday, city officials and loved ones gathered to celebrate the renaming of 1500 Maryland Street — where her longtime home stood — in honor of Dorothy King, a former Gary city assessor ...