A 3D-Printing Breakthrough Just Brought Us Closer to Printing a Car: ‘A Great Feat’

The 3D-printed motor matched or outperformed comparable motors made with conventional manufacturing — and only cost 50 cents ...
Chicago Tribune

From computer screen to fully formed object, 3D printing available to patrons at Dundee Library in East Dundee

When Chris and Brianne Hubbart arrived in East Dundee last year, they were armed with chainsaws and other tools needed to carve a piece of art from a tree stump in the front of the Dundee Library.
Community Impact

Innovation Space with podcast room, 3D printers opens at Kevin Brady Library

The Montgomery County Memorial Library System on Feb. 19 marked the grand opening of the Innovation Space at the Kevin Brady Library in The Woodlands, a creative space including a podcast room and ...
SlashGear

3D Print File Types Explained: What Are They, And What's The Difference?

3D printing is a surprisingly complicated hobby. Those who wish to successfully master the art need to know about the different file types that their digital blueprints can be saved to. Even those who ...
WRIC

Learn to 3D print at Richmond Public Library workshop

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond Public Library will host a workshop on Wednesday where attendees can learn how to 3D print. The event will be held from 3 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25 in the Main ...
KRQE Blogs

Belen Public Library looks to spark creativity with free 3D printing

BELEN, N.M. (KRQE) – In a small town where resources can be limited, one local library is opening its doors to big ideas by offering free access to 3D printing. “I started looking for a place where I ...
Business Insider

What is 3D printing? Understanding the technology that's changing the way we manufacture everyday objects

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 ...