Tyler Koslow

Tyler Koslow is a tech journalist hailing from Brooklyn, New York. His specialties include 3D printing technology, music, and anything else that happens to be shaking up everyday life. When he’s not pounding away at his computer keys, you can find Tyler riding his bicycle, playing guitar, and eating pasta. Follow @tykoslow

By Tyler Koslow

Nov 20, 2018

One Million Parts

BMW Reaches Milestone of Producing One Million 3D Printed Parts for Cars

BMW Group recently announced that it has created the company's one-millionth 3D printed component for series production: a window guide rail for the BMW i8 Roadster.

Nov 18, 2018

Engrave with a 3D Printer

How to Turn Your Creality 3D Printer into an Engraving Tool

Swedish maker and YouTuber Simon Sörensen shares a new instructional video on how to turn a Creality CR-10 3D printer into an engraver with just a few simple steps.

Nov 17, 2018

Gobble Gobble

[Project] 5 Thanksgiving-Themed 3D Prints to Gobble Up Before the Holiday

Thanksgiving is less than a week away. Before you fill your belly up with food, why not fill your home with some Thanksgiving-themed 3D prints! Here are five 3D models to get you inspired.

Nov 15, 2018

A New Age of SLS?

Sintratec S2 SLS 3D Printer – Review the Specs & Price

The Sintratec S2 is a modular SLS 3D printing system that provides an automated end-to-end solution, from the sintering process to material surface treatment. Review the specs and price.

Nov 13, 2018

Massive Improvements for Mass Production

Desktop Metal Unveils Upgraded Production System at Formnext 2018

During Formnext 2018, the Massachusetts-based startup Desktop Metal announced a number of improvements to its Production System metal 3D printer, including accelerated print speeds and a larger build volume.

Nov 13, 2018

Is 3D Printing a Health Hazard?

New Research Identifies Toxic Particles Emitted by Desktop 3D Printers

A new study conducted by UL Chemical Safety and Georgia Institute of Technology found that desktop 3D printers have a potentially negative impact on indoor air quality, identifying a number of particles that are known to be health hazardous.

Nov 12, 2018

Frugal Finds

NEJE DK-8-KZ Laser Engraver: Review the Specs

The NEJE DK-8-KZ is an incredibly affordable and compact laser engrave. Let's review its specs.

Nov 11, 2018

Fashion Stence

[Project] Create a Custom T-Shirt with 3D Printed Stencils

Swedish maker and YouTuber Simon Sörensen has shared a video detailing how to create and 3D print stencils that can be used to spray paint custom designs onto your clothing.

Nov 10, 2018

Printing Sheep

[Project] Reuse Old Filament Spools to Create a 3D Printed Zoetrope

Do empty spools of filament make you blue? Well, cheer up! Dominik Císař of Prusa Research shows us how to reuse a spool of Prusament to create a 3D printed zoetrope that features prancing sheep!

Nov 8, 2018

Sustainable Spitballs

Designer Develops 3D Printer That Spits Out Wet Paper Pulp

Designer Beer Holthuis has developed the Paper Pulp Printer: a 3D printer that squirts out fascinating objects made from wet paper pulp. The project aims to give artists and designers a way to 3D print more sustainable objects.

Nov 4, 2018

Concrete Cantina

Zaha Hadid Architects and ETH Zurich Create Concrete Pavilion with 3D-Knitted Formwork

Zaha Hadid Architects and ETH Zurich have collaborated to create the KnitCandela, a colorful and visually striking concrete structure that was produced with a newly developed 3D-knitted textile technology called KnitCrete.

Nov 3, 2018

Must Be This Tall to Print

[Project] Take a Kinetic Ride on this 3D Printed Rainbow Roller Coaster

Looking for a way to keep your eyes occupied during the chilly Winter season? This Rainbow Roller Coaster, created by designer Dominik Cisar, is a kinetic sculpture that will send your mind for a spin.

Oct 30, 2018

Training for the Future

2018 DOBOT Magician – Review the Specs of this Robotic Arm

The DOBOT Magician is a multifunctional desktop robotic arm that is designed for practical training education. Review the specs here.

Oct 28, 2018

The Monster Mesh

Light Up Halloween Night with this 3D Printed Skull Lantern

Using a LED tealight candle and a few 3D printed parts, you can create your own 3D printed Skull Lantern to illuminate the upcoming Halloween celebrations. Let's take a look at this seasonally-themed weekend project!

Oct 27, 2018

Man Behind the Mask

[Project] Greet Trick-or-Treaters with a Watchful 3D Printed Doorman

Using an animatronic eye mechanism, this creepy 3D printed Doorman will keep a watchful eye on the trick-or-treaters coming to your door this Halloween. Learn how to make one on your own!

Mitsubishi Goes Metal

Mitsubishi Enters the Metal 3D Printing Market with New Additive Manufacturing System

Digital Developments

HP and NTU Singapore to Launch $84 Million Digital Manufacturing Lab

Refrigerated Filament

Renewi and Refil Develop HIPS Filament Made From Recycled Refrigerators

Oct 22, 2018

Engrave & Save

TEN-HIGH 40W Laser Engraving Machine – Review the Specs

The TEN-HIGH 40W laser engraving cutting machine is a CO2 gas laser engraver that strikes the balance between affordability and professional quality. Review the specs to learn more.

Oct 20, 2018

Priceless Shredded Pieces

[Project] Become Banksy With This 3D Printed Replica of the Self-Destructing “Love is in the Bin”

New York-based designer Dave Buchanan has created a 3D printed replica of Banksy's self-destructing "Love is in the Bin," a piece of performance art that gives the impression that the canvas is being shredded inside of the picture frame.