Hundreds of thousands of 3D printed lighting fixtures are sold every year as easily customizable, locally manufactured, and sustainable alternatives to traditional manufacturing, plus they're beautiful.
We’re saying it — STL files are obsolete. Learn what the 3MF file format is and how it's key to better 3D prints.
Just approved by the FDA and USDA, 3D printed meat is coming to your plate. Understand what it is and why there's so much excitement.
From the most accessible methods of aluminum 3D printing to the most powerful industrial solutions, which one is right for you part?
3D printing services are more affordable than you may think, especially if you follow these tips to avoid overpaying.
Move beyond infills to lattices for lighter weight, better functioning 3D printed parts and products. Learn the techniques and the top software tools.
Prized for their unique mechanical, geometric, and physical properties, designing with gyroid lattice structures makes your 3D printed parts lighter, smaller, and cheaper to manufacture. Learn how!
A step-by-step guide to becoming a successful Amazon 3D printing entrepreneur including what to 3D print and sell.
It offers up to 78% energy return and superior shape retention, but PEBA is a diva to print with compared to TPU. We break down the hardware and patience you need to master this challenging material.
Trying ASA filament? Check out our guide to the best ASA filament brands and learn about their properties, benefits, and uses.
Still a challenging material to 3D print, silicone is now more accessible as new 3D printers and materials enter the market.
Want to design and 3D print and sell your own silver jewelry? There are a growing number of service options online.
The complete updated buyer’s guide to the best polycarbonate 3D printers, plus learn how to 3D print better with PC.
No longer on the fringe, companies making 3D printed foods and food 3D printers are poised to take on traditional markets with everything from 3D printed meats grown in a lab to 3D printed chocolate art.
Looking for the highest resolution 3D printer? We explore the technologies and what resolution in 3D printing really means.
3D printing with pellets and recycled shreds instead of filament can cut material costs up to 90%, but it's not ready for your desktop just yet.
Learn how to reverse-engineer physical parts into digital design models with the top software options for your 3D scan data.
12 successful projects that prove 3D printing with post-consumer plastic waste is a viable solution for getting plastic out of the environment while making something beneficial.
No bronze trophy, statue, or jewelry is out of reach with the various ways to 3D print solid bronze or bronze-looking 3D prints.
Ready to move on from PLA? Nylon is the go-to material for strong, flexible, and durable parts, but which filament is worth your cash.