Australia-based AML3D Limited has received an order valued at approximately $4.5 million for two custom ARCEMY® metal 3D ...

Germany's Fraunhofer research group aims to change that, with artificial finger joints that are custom 3D-printed for each patient. Quite often, when a finger joint is irreparably damaged due to ...

Standing in one spot or actively walking for hours each day can eventually lead to some serious foot fatigue. Although off-the-shelf shoe inserts exist to provide support and/or cushioning, a bionics ...

One such advance was recently developed by Benedict Jones, a designer and engineer from the Royal College of Art in the UK, called “Smart Plant Foundations”. The application produces custom 3D printed ...

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi consider how 3D printing is transforming everything pets need—from custom ...

Bespoke eyewear manufacturer Tom Davies' plans for 3D printers in his business were simple: convince opticians all over the world to buy them. The opticians could use 3D printers to “prefit” (or, ...

Anyone who’s spent some quality time with a desktop 3D printer is familiar with the concept of supports. If you’re working with a complex model that has overhanging features, printing a “scaffolding” ...

Researchers hack colors from recycled waste using open source software they have developed and shared with the world for free. The results allow anyone to make custom colored additive manufacturing ...

From pixels to performance. The B IS FOR BUILD team pushes innovation further than ever, using 3D printing technology to ...