Figurines that just won't stay standing are the bane of a collector's existence, but spare a thought for hobbyists who design and 3D print their own models, only to find they keep toppling over. Now a ...

Brilliant. Fast forward a few decades and you have 3D printing. There’s still plastic waste in 3D printing, but it’s in the form of wasteful supports. What if someone designed a 3D printable object ...

With Style2Fab, makers can rapidly customize models of 3D-printable objects, such as assistive devices, without hampering their functionality. As 3D printers have become cheaper and more widely ...

3D models drawn in Blender work great in a computer animated virtual world but don’t always when brought into a slicer for 3D printing. Slicers require something which makes sense in the real world.

M any 3D printers can produce remarkably detailed and impressive objects, which makes it tempting to try every interesting model you find online. The reality is that not every pri ...

This Christmas season, if you’re shopping for someone who loves turning bold ideas into real-world creations, then there are ...

Two of the bigger 3D-printing manufacturers plan to merge into a single entity with a strong position against competitors big and small. Rich was the editorial lead for CNET's Home and Wellness ...