Tinkercad designs have a range of uses, and we've got some ideas! Get inspired by these incredible Tinkercad projects.
Turn screen time into STEM time. From Minecraft worlds to custom toys, these kid-friendly CAD tools make 3D modeling as easy as digital Legos.
We pushed Meshy 6’s Pro-tier tools to the limit with complex real-world tests—from the Bavaria statue to five-legged unicorns—to see if the AI hype finally matches the STL reality.
A project to explore layer mixing has resulted in Snapmaker Orca Full Spectrum, a slicer variant that introduces color-mixing functionality for theoretically limitless color 3D printing. I’ve tested it out and the results are astonishing.
By integrating generative AI directly into the Flow Studio platform, Autodesk enables creators to bypass tedious manual modeling and generate production-ready, editable 3D assets in seconds.
This free AI assistant for Fusion, with a SolidWorks version on the way, claims to slash the number of clicks in designing a part by 75%. Will it actually deliver on those big productivity promises?
Forums around the MakerWorld platform have been buzzing with posts of odd takedowns on innocuous 3D models. According to reports, Pop Mart, the maker of Labubu collectible dolls, is taking MakerWorld and Bambu Lab to court in China.
Want more control of your printer? Read along as we download and install Pronterface. You'll be giving immediate commands in no time!
The latest handheld scanner from Shining 3D eliminates the workstation bottleneck, allowing engineers to capture, mesh, and export full reports entirely on-device.
The future of AI-generated models may ultimately be judged not by how impressive they look on screen, but by how consistently they succeed on the build plate.
The colorful filament manufacturer’s new design tool is an easy way to bypass a boring afternoon by doodling something you can print. And there are prizes up for grabs in a celebratory launch competition.
Whether you're just getting started in CAD or want to expand your skills, check out our choices for the best free CAD software.
We compiled tests of popular 3D printing infill patterns to reveal which geometries offer the best strength and structural integrity.
You've heard about it, but what is AutoCAD? Learn all about the popular CAD giant that brought design software to the masses.
The latest version of Siemens NX X CAD/CAM software delivers enhanced AI-assisted design and CAM workflows, deeper cloud-native collaboration, and expanded automation and intelligent programming features to boost productivity across distributed teams.
It's always nice to be able to try something out before doing it for real. Read on to learn all about some great Arduino simulator options!
Looking for a full version of the new SketchUp 2026 to download for free? Read on to see what your options are and what's new in SketchUp.
Stop the guesswork and start printing. From exposure times to lift speeds, we’ve got the Elegoo resin settings you need to eliminate failures and capture every crisp detail.
Learning CAD can be tough, but you can ease your way in with simple newbie-friendly software. Check out our picks of the best CAD software for beginners.
Not ready to invest in a 3D scanner but want pro-level digital twins and reverse engineering? Artec says it has the solution.