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Chinese scientists tout infinitely recyclable 3D printer resin — can be broken down at the molecular…
The world of 3D printing has grown significantly over the years, and with that, so has the waste generated from the hobby. Thankfully, we have researchers like the team of scientists over at Zhejiang University who…
Eco-friendly 3D-printed house uses soil, not cement — building still scores top earthquake…
Japanese company Lib Work has outlined its 3D house building technology, which relies on soil as its primary constituent. The company’s Lib Earth House Construction (machine translation) process uses a massive…
We spoke with Thingiverse about its new AI-driven ghost gun detection that eliminates designs for 3D…
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. has set his sights on eliminating 3D printed “ghost guns”, which are firearms illegally manufactured with the use of a 3D printer and lack serial numbers…
Best Back To School Tech Deals 2025: Best essential tech bargains for the new school year
Enjoy what's left of the summer as you prepare to head back to school or maybe to your first year of college. Have you made a list of all the tech you might need for the new semester? Well, we have. Here are some of…
Anycubic Kobra 3 Max Combo Review: Color to the Max
A better, bigger bedslinger Tom's Hardware Verdict The Kobra 3 Max Combo is a super-sized printer with a four-color spool system that delivers on both quality and speed. Bed adhesion is…
Police link ghost guns to specific 3D printers using ‘fingerprints’ from printers —…
Tracing the source of 3D printing ghost guns has been a serious topic since the beginning of their existence. Those doing the printing want to keep the manufacturing source a secret, while forensic investigators…
Ghost gun proliferation spurs crackdown at Thingiverse, the world’s largest 3D printer model…
As much as we love 3D printing, there's no denying the dangerous potential that comes with something like a modern 3D printer. Creating a weapon is as easy as loading a print file in your print queue, which is why…
MyMiniFactory swoops on Etsy 3D printing controversy — new Premium Merchant Program will let anyone…
Recently, Etsy quietly changed its creative policy to eliminate most 3D-printed objects on the platform. The policy change dictates that all 3D-printed goods must be created and designed by the person selling them.…
MIT engineers 3D print implant for diabetic patients that releases medicine under the skin — chip…
Engineers from MIT, including team leader Siddharth Krishnan, are paving the way when it comes to 3D printed medicine. The team recently created a chip with a 3D-printed component that can be embedded under the…
Tariff fears caused a surge in entry-level 3D printer sales — Chinese companies accounted for 95% of…
Fears of new U.S. tariffs on Chinese-made 3D printers may have caused shipments of consumer-level 3D printers to surge in the first quarter of 2025, according to data gathered by market intelligence firm CONTEXT.…