QIDI has launched the QIDI Q2, a compact yet powerful 3D printer designed to bring professional-grade performance to beginners and hobbyists. At just $499, this model stands out as one of the most ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

Although not the first multi-head 3D printer, it's certainly the smallest, cheapest and most accessible. Print speeds all around are exceptionally fast, and whilst there are a few quirks due to the ...

Today is the day Snapmaker’s U1 3D printer goes live on Kickstarter. The highly anticipated device is set to shake up the desktop FFF world by introducing a very low-cost toolchanging 3D printer.

Thermal printing is a non-impact printing method that uses heat to produce images or text on specially coated heat-sensitive paper, known as thermal paper. It prints by passing the thermal paper over ...

It’s hard to overstate the impact desktop 3D printing has had on the making and hacking scene. It drastically lowered the barrier for many to create their own projects, and much of the prototyping and ...

What if you could create a fully-formed, intricately detailed 3D object in the time it takes to brew a cup of coffee? It sounds like science fiction, but with volumetric 3D printing, this is now a ...

ROCHESTER. MADCOW 3D IN ROCHESTER. USES A 3D PRINTER TO BUILD HOMES TO FURNITURE, AND THEY HOPE THIS INNOVATIVE WAY OF BUILDING WILL BE THE ANSWER TO THE HOUSING CRISIS. THIS ISN’T YOUR AVERAGE HOME.

I’m a mechanical engineer with more than 30 years of experience in industrial automation and design, with projects ranging from individual inventors to international corporations. I hold credit on six ...

TL;DR: A small group of forensic researchers is challenging the belief that 3D-printed ghost guns – unserialized firearms built at home – are completely untraceable. Their work offers a glimmer of ...

A new category is reshaping the additive manufacturing landscape: 3D printer farms powered by hundreds of low-cost material extrusion machines. Once considered unreliable and too expensive for mass ...