Ultimately, integrating a 3D printer into your PC-building hobby opens up a world of customization. You can push the ...

The site features a '3D Printing For Educators' section with resources to help teachers of all experiences learn more about 3D printing and how to effectively use it in a classroom setting. Here, you ...

Other excellent resources for sourcing downloadable 3D models or creating step-by-step 3D printing projects can be found at Pinshape, 3DShook, Sketchfab, Turbosquid or Wevolver.

BRL-CAD was built with a clear purpose, and decades of refinement have made it a powerful design tool. With over 30 years of ...

Programmatic CAD, in particular the OpenSCAD language and IDE, has accompanied the maker movement for a while now. After its introduction in 2009, it quickly found its way into the 3D printing tool… ...

If you’re moving beyond foam board wings, 3D printing is an excellent way to create an accurate airfoil, and [Tom Stanton] provides us with an excellent guide to modeling wing sections for easy ...

How much of an impact will 3D printing have on architecture and the buildings and structures surrounding us over the next 50 years? Here are some major trends in using 3D printing for the ...

Using models built through computer-aided design (CAD), 3D printing can produce virtually any solid object, even those with complex architectures, and in a range of materials, including plastic ...

Stereolithography is the oldest method of 3D printing, or additive manufacturing, by which a laser focuses on a vat of liquid plastic to draw out the 3D model layer by layer.