A new MIT toolkit blends eco-friendly filaments with strong plastics, making 3D printing greener without losing strength.

D printing has come a long way since its invention in 1983 by Chuck Hull, who pioneered stereolithography, a technique that ...

3D printing produces a lot of plastic. In this article, we look at the issue of plastic waste, how 3D printing might actually reduce that waste, and a really helpful application of repurposing ...

While it's possible to 3D-print plastic or metal items, printing single items made of both materials is still quite difficult. Scientists have developed a new method of doing so, however, that ...

It is estimated that the global 3D printing market will have a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21% from 2021 to 2028, reaching market size of $62.79 billion. Researchers find a novel ...

How many plastic spoons, knives, and forks do you think we throw away daily? [Stefan] noted that the compostable type is made from PLA, so why shouldn’t you be able to recycle it into 3D prin… ...

This study hopefully paves the way for hybrid 3D printing technology that will enable us to get the best of both worlds -- metal and plastic combined.

Explore the "3D Printing High Performance Plastic Companies Quadrant," a comprehensive analysis offering key insights into the global market landscape. The quadrant highlights technological ...

Researchers created a special glue gun that can 3D print a bone-like substance for fracture repair during surgery and have ...

Our take on the state of 3D printing, the ways companies are using it today, and how it's going to revolutionize the future of business. Read now 3D printing transforms spools of plastic filament ...

A 3D printing lab situated next to the operating room ready to churn out individualized implants designed from patient data at a moment’s notice is still a long way off.