While we have tended to emphasize the public policy issues surrounding 3D printing of weapons here at Reason, the technology is really a game-changer, as I hate to type, in so many fields: the ability ...

Tom Burtonwood, “Rmutt 2.0” (2013), ABS Plastic and pigmented wax inlay (all images courtesy the artist) CHICAGO — For artist Tom Burtonwood, the transition into 3D scanning and printing was as ...

3D printing is more than hitting 'print'—it’s about understanding design, preparation, and small tweaks that make a huge difference. From storing filament correctly to mastering slicer features like ...

Winners from the 3D printed art contest at New Orleans Entrepreneur Week in March will speak at the New Orleans Museum of Art on Friday. Their designs also are going on display at the museum this week ...

Today if you want to reproduce a big schematic or a mechanical drawing, you just ask it to print or plot from the CAD model. But back in the day, you drew on big sheets at a drafting table. How do you ...

Oscar Wilde believed “Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.” After viewing the accompanying video animation of the anatomical relationships of Pectoralis Major and Minor created by Dr.

Completely 3D printed – even the lenses – then painted helmet prop produced by Thingergy, Los Angeles. Movie makers have the creative vision, but it’s the prop maker’s job to bring that creative ...

Many museums around the world remain shuttered. Fortunately, you can still visit some of the best virtually, from the comfort and safety of your own couch. But why stop there? Forget just looking at ...

The beginning of the DIY 3D printing movement was a heady time. There was a vision of a post-scarcity world in which everything could and would be made at home, for free. Printers printing other ...

From finding the perfect model to optimizing slicer settings, mastering your 3D printing workflow can save time, reduce waste, and improve print quality. Understanding licensing rules ensures you stay ...