The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has demonstrated a metal 3D printing technique that stirs molten ...

Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) developed a new 3D printing approach for metal ...

Like modern-day alchemists, metallurgists are constantly discovering and perfecting recipes for better alloys. A crucial step ...

Metal additive manufacturing continues to expand beyond aerospace prototypes and into production-focused energy systems.

As a US Marine Corps combat engineer serving in Iraq, Jim Monroe used MacGyver-like hacks to repair mine rollers. Meant to detonate and clear mines, these heavy studded wheels are mounted on the ...

Our current level of technological development does not allow us to build things in space. In the best-case scenario, we are capable of assembling stuff in orbit, but the actual build of structures ...

Three years ago, Paul DeWys of Forerunner 3D got a call from a metal fabricating customer who had questions about whether ...

BMW Group brands 3D-print metal & plastic parts for some exclusive cars. Additive Manufacturing Campus near Munich features 50 metal & polymer printers. High cost of Laser Beam Melting means ...

The Apollo 13 moon mission didn't go as planned. After an explosion blew off part of the spacecraft, the astronauts spent a harrowing few days trying to get home. At one point, to keep the air ...

At this point, it’s safe to say the novelty of desktop 3D printing has worn off. The community has largely come to terms with the limitations of extruded plastics, and while we still vehemently ...

A good 3D printer no longer needs to cost a fortune to support multicolor printing. Here, we've picked five affordable ...