D printing is getting less finicky in 2026. New materials, machines, and software are cutting setup times and making high-quality prints easier.

Researchers developed a 3D printer that can automatically determine the printing parameters of an unknown material. This could help engineers use emerging renewable or recycled materials that have ...

These fast 3D printing projects look far more impressive than their short print times suggest, making them perfect for quick wins.

3D printing has changed a lot over the years, and the innovations just keep coming. Here are some exciting gadgets and ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MakerBot, a Stratasys company (Nasdaq: SSYS), today announced that the BASF Ultrafuse® 316L Stainless Steel material by Forward AM has been qualified for the MakerBot ...

What are the challenges and applications for this emergent technology in additive manufacturing? Ramsey Stevens, CEO of nano3Dprint, offers his take on the topic. Multi-material 3D printing enables ...

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 ...

MIT researchers have devised new tech that can 3D print entire complex machines with moving parts in a matter of hours.

AI models are designing new metal alloys that have been 3D-printed and tested in the lab. The results are then fed back into the AI to accelerate alloy discovery.

The 3D-printed motor matched or outperformed comparable motors made with conventional manufacturing — and only cost 50 cents ...

With these clever projects, you can put that 3D printer to good use creating genuinely helpful accessories to upgrade your ...