3D printing creates solid objects from the additive process of layering plastics, metal, wood, synthetic fibers, and more. You can 3D-print your own designs using a ...

Perhaps one of the oldest dreams of a science-fiction future is the ability to create something where once there was nothing. If we could create solid, stable objects out of thin air, the idea of ...

A device that etches wood, metal and other material. Unlike a 3D printer that builds products layer by layer, a 3D laser printer cuts out areas and thereby reduces the amount of material. Contrast ...

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That librarian was Dorothy Ogdon, head of Emerging Technology and System Development for UAB Libraries, who presides over two of the most heavily trafficked 3D-printing labs on campus. So when she ...

The high-definition Spectrum Z510 3D Printing System for rapid prototyping provides high-fidelity, 24-bit color capabilities for better representation of assemblies, texture mapping, and vibrant ...