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 ...

What Is Slicer Software and How Does it Enable 3D Printing? 3D printing, a type of additive manufacturing, works by creating objects layer-by-layer based on a digital computer-aided design (CAD) model ...

After four years of development, Teton Simulation Software (Layramie, Wyo., U.S.) has officially launched its Smart Slice for Ultimaker (Geldermalsen, Netherlands) Essentials simulation tool for ...

As the years go by, folks will realize that 3D printing is the future because it’s very versatile. We’ve seen companies using the technology to create homes among other things, so we can see why many ...

NEW YORK, March 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With the increasing competition across industries and need to cut down manufacturing time and costs, the usage of the 3D printing technique is rising. Due to ...

B-Creative 3D Tech has this week launched a new 3D printer via Kickstarter they have created that offers a small desktop system that is capable of multiple smaller parts that can then be easily joined ...

To most people, a 3D printer is a cool piece of technology that can make toys, tools or parts in minutes. But for Hala Ali, ...

It is no secret that the way you build things in your garage is rarely how big companies build things at scale. But sometimes new techniques on the production floor leak over to the hobby builder and ...

This article is the third part of a four-part series that examines some of the changes in 3D printing that have occurred in the past three years since my first articles on the subject. Because this is ...

Resin-based SLA printers need a different slicing algorithm from “normal” melted-plastic printers. Following their latest hackathon, [Matt Keeter] and [Martin Galese] from Formlabs have polished off ...

In this video, you'll learn how to effectively use Orca Slicer for enhanced 3D printing results. The right adjustments in your slicer software can significantly impact the outcome of your prints. This ...

It's easy to start 3D printing, but you'll need a few things to help you along the way. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. So you ...