3D printing is a downright futuristic technology. People can use plastic filaments, resin, and other materials to create custom objects. The quality of the print is limited by a user's printer, but ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Over the years, 3D printing has gone from an expensive industrial process to something anyone can do right in their home. It's the perfect ...

3D printing technology is a total game-changer. What was a very niche and experimental thing to do a few years ago has now become a full-blown hobby for many people around the globe. You don't need to ...

Boring 3D prints like brackets, clips, spacers, and replacement parts can make a printer feel more useful than flashy novelty models.

It's amazing how quickly an idea or file can turn into something tangible thanks to FDM and resin 3D printers. There are some brilliant community models available for free (not for commercial use), ...

I've been using 3D printing to make useful tools and accessories around my home for years, including for my Dyson vacuums. Here's how. Richard Baguley has been writing about technology for over 20 ...

The little savings add up quickly.

I think it's share time! My dad had some fishing reels for the kids and somehow sent one of the buttons to New Orleans (dropped it in the Mississippi). So I snagged one of the working ones and modeled ...

For modeling software, I use Solidworks. It is the easiest 3D CAD package I have used, but I might be biased since I have been using it professionally for 15 years now. Click to expand... SW is great ...