3D printing has taken off as a niche manufacturing method, enabling consumers to design and build their own goods. As such, it now holds an important place in the manufacturing industry. Objects can ...

Most desktop 3D printers use what's called FDM (fused deposition modeling) printing. Another term is FFF (or fused filament fabrication). The idea behind both of these is that a 3D print is built up ...

For those of us who still equate the word “printer” with a dusty inkjet contraption used to print your homework, the concept of printing a 4,000-square-foot house may be out of this universe. And soon ...

If recent announcements from Uber (UBER) and Google (GOOG) (GOOGL) are anything to go by, technology is taking the physical infrastructure of cities and commercial property by the scruff of the neck; ...

The implications of intellectual property in 3D printing have been outlined in two documents created for the UK government. The implications of intellectual property in 3D printing have been outlined ...

(Nanowerk News) The implications of intellectual property in 3D printing have been outlined in two documents created for the UK government by Bournemouth University’s Dinusha Mendis and Davide Secchi, ...

There are a couple of things that have clearly not happened quite as futurologists predicted, including the paperless office and the move to wholly digital documents. Not only is paper still shuffling ...