3D printers News

3D printers are all about layers. Extruders pour plastic layer after layer until an object is complete. A new type of 3D printer out of the Institute for Advanced Architecture of C...

Homeland Security: 3D Printed Guns May Be Impossible To Stop

The government is concerned about the proliferation of 3D printed guns. That much was obvious when the State Department...

NASA Is Funding A 3D Food Printer, May Be Used In Future Space Missions

Making food with 3D printers is not a new concept, but it is still largely in the realm of science fiction. NASA wants to make science fiction into reality sooner than later, howev...

It Was Only A Matter Of Time Before We Got 3D Printed Bullets

We now live in a world where a 3D printed gun is not out of the realm of possibi...

This 3D Printed Gun Can Fire Nine Shots

The very first fully 3D printed gun - The Liberator - is now out on the Internet...

This Company 3D Prints Bicycles In Titanium

3D printing usually evokes images of plastic materials, but the truth is that any number of materials can be used in the rapid prototyping process. SLM, or selective laser melting,...

Disney Uses Face Scanners And 3D Printers To Turn Guests Into Stormtroopers

I would never want to be a Stormtrooper. They seem to die far too much for my liking. Now, I wouldn't mind having my face put onto a custom Stormtrooper figurine. If you feel the s...

British Journalists Sneak 3D Printed Gun On Board A Train Without Being Caught

Early last week, Cody Wilson of Defense Distributed realized his dream of a fully 3D printed gun with...

Government Pulls 3D Printed Gun From Defcad, Says It May Violate ITAR

It was really only a matter of time. The United States Department of Defense Trade Controls has demanded that Cody Wilson of...

MakerBot Made A Documentary About The Boy With The 3D Printed Robohand

The feel good story of January was when a designer used a 3D printer to create a prosthet...

The Liberator Is The First Fully 3D Printed Gun

Defense Distributed, Cody Wilson's controversial startup that aims to create the first fully 3D printed gun, has...

Researchers Bring Us Closer To The Cyborg Future With A Bionic Ear

Work on growing organs is progressing smoothly, but slowly, thanks to the help o...

Staples Becomes The First Major Retail Store To Sell 3D Printers

3D printers are still very much intended for industry professionals or hobbyists. That's going to change within the next five years though, and Staples has decided to get a head st...

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