Toys. Tools. Baskets. Drawers. Knobs. Decorations. Keychains. Lamps. Vases. Sculptures. Jewelry. Those items are among many ...

Conceiving of an idea and then turning that idea into an actual end-product were two distinct processes prior to the era of 3D printing. But thanks to recent advancements in technology, what used to ...

Applications are now open for Vermont State University’s (VTSU) 2026 3D Technology Summer Institute, a fully residential ...

The technology behind 3-D printing is growing more and more common, but the ability to create designs for it is not. Any but the simplest designs require expertise with computer-aided design (CAD) ...

Using computer-aided design, 3D printing builds an item up layer by layer in a very precise fashion. Initially, plastics and metal powders were used as the feedstock for the process, but now resins, ...

Sam Cervantes is a quiet-seeming guy who speaks earnestly about his line of work. When I visited his Brooklyn 3D printer factory in 2013, workers in an assembly line were busy putting together ...

Today at Autodesk University in Las Vegas, Autodesk Inc. announced that they're now offering a product called CAM 360, cloud-based computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software. Today at Autodesk ...

In layman’s terms, 3D printing is the process of processing and printing materials such that they have a tangible, physical presence—i.e., with length, width, and depth (three-dimensional). As opposed ...

What do you mean by CAD? Computer-Aided Design (CAD) is a powerful tool that helps professionals create, modify, and refine designs using a computer. It replaces hand-drawn sketches with precise, ...