A Lexington 3D printing business is helping restore a historic Victorian home — and its new owner says the technology's potential is only beginning to be realized.

3D printing has changed the world since its inception, influencing everything from simple plastic prototypes to sophisticated, life-saving medical implants. It began in the 1980s as a way to fuel a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over the past decade, 3D printing has gone from being a futuristic idea to a revolutionary tool. In medicine, its ability to ...

3D Printing Revolution: From Microelectronics to Microfluidics.This image illustrates the transformative role of 3D printing technology in the fabrication of microelectronic and microfluidic devices.

The emergence of 3D printed open-source lathes marks a significant milestone in the development of cost-effective machine tools. By ingeniously combining 3D printing technology with concrete casting ...

While 3D printing has mostly involved plastic so far, future materials, including one harder than steel, could make a huge ...

Instead, he foresees a future where 3D printing food is more efficient, in terms of reducing waste, production time and energy usage, more flexible, and even more nutritious, which is a major focus of ...

What if the next leap in technology wasn’t happening in your pocket or on your desk, but in your workshop? Imagine a world where 3D printers no longer struggle with uneven layers, wasted materials, or ...

Simulated lunar dirt can be turned into extremely durable structures, potentially paving the way to more sustainable and cost-effective space missions, a new study suggests. Using a special laser 3D ...

Hyped as the technology to bring about a third industrial revolution, 3D printing technologies were in fact invented in the late 1980s. With steady and unspectacular growth until after 2009 when ...

The use of 3D printing to fabricate patient-specific implants has made great strides over the years, but surgical guides and pre-operative models continue to be the most widespread application of 3D ...

Researchers show how 3D printing enables sub-micron precision in microelectronics and microfluidics, offering a flexible alternative to traditional methods. (Nanowerk News) As micro and nanotechnology ...