What starts as lightweight plastic turns into durable, metal-plated parts. This is how electroplating can boost strength and ...

The initiative led by WPI researchers aims to enable the rapid production of high-quality components from scrap metal.

For all the remarkable improvements we’ve seen in desktop 3D printers, metal printers have tended to stay out of reach for hackers, mostly because they usually rely on precise and expensive ...

Scientists from the federally funded Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois and the University of Virginia have developed a ...

Architector is a state-of-the-art software for predicting 3D structures of metal complexes. Metal complexes are chemicals in which a central metal atom is bound to an array of other molecules or ...

The not-quite-finished firearm in my hands is very much mine: I was the one who pushed “print” on a 3D printer the prior ... of matte-black plastic all the metal and polymer components that ...

Trident Homes is utilizing 3D-printing technology to build affordable, energy-efficient homes in Topeka, KS. These concrete homes are projected to be built in 4-6 months, compared to 9-12 months ...

If your summer plans include some outdoor adventures, you’re not going to want to miss out on this steal-of-a-deal from Walmart on the 2250W NEXPOW Portable Inverter Generator. The 2250W NEXPOW ...

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While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser cutters -- he also loves to play board games and tabletop RPGs. Expertise 3D printers ...