The team, based at MIT's Microsystems Technology Laboratories, demonstrated the system by printing an electric linear motor – the type that generates straight-line motion instead of ...

High-speed 3D printing has just gotten a lot faster. Researchers from Tsinghua University in China have developed a new high-speed printing technology capable of creating complex millimeter-scale ...

Chinese scientists have pioneered a technique that enables 3D printing of objects in less than a second, setting a new global ...

While 3D printing has mostly involved plastic so far, future materials, including one harder than steel, could make a huge ...

Most 3D printing enthusiasts have encountered quality issues during their printing journey. Halfway through a complex project, problems such as sagging bridges, uneven surfaces, or inconsistent ...

The community of Georgetown, Texas, recently hit headlines for its new neighborhood of 3D-printed homes, Wolf Ranch, which is approaching completion. The eye-opening announcement may have made many ...

While 3D printing is indeed a burgeoning technology, it's limited by the fact that items can typically only be printed from a single material. A new system still uses just one print resin, but that ...

A new era of 3D-printing "microfactories" is helping to turn waste plastics into "highly competitive" products fit for use in the construction industry. Veena Sahajwalla, professor and Founding ...

Trident Homes is utilizing 3D-printing technology to build affordable, energy-efficient homes in Topeka, KS. These concrete homes are projected to be built in 4-6 months, compared to 9-12 months for ...