The concept of self-replicating 3D printers is a really powerful one. But in practice, there are issues with the availability and quality of the 3D-printed parts. [Noyan] is taking a different ...

In an industry historically reliant on experienced craftsmanship, dome cutting has finally evolved. This process that once ...

[Ivan Miranda] comes from a land where the shops close on Sundays. Thus, when he found himself in need of a cutting blade, he realised he would have to build his own, or simply wait. He elected to do ...

So a local "maker space" has two introductory workshops. One for laser cutting/engraving, the other on 3D printing. Ideally I'd visit both, since I'm clueless in both techniques and I haven't designed ...

HEIDENHAIN is a world-leading provider of encoders, machine controls, touch probes, digital readouts and metrology solutions—empowering engineer...READ MORE As parts get larger, so do cutting tools.

HUDSON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JOANN, the nation’s leading craft and fabric specialty retailer, is betting on a new technology that is quite literally cutting-edge. The iconic retailer has invested in ...

“BrightLine Speed” technology makes 3D laser cutting more efficient; and cuts parts with 15% less gas. BrightLine Speed benefits 3D laser-cutting of hot-formed parts. High-tech company Trumpf says it ...

3D printing (aka additive manufacturing) has gone far beyond making prototypes quickly. It is now entrenched in manufacturing, and examples abound: Well-designed 3D-printed parts follow many of the ...

MIT engineers have built a 3D printer that can print in 10 different materials at once, streamlining the manufacturing process. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get you as ...