At this point, most readers will be familiar with fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printers, and how a plastic filament is pushed through a heater and deposited as liquid through a nozzle. Most of ...

Wright State University engineering students are getting a rare opportunity to work with a 3D laser printer that can produce complex metal parts with internal functions. The ORLAS Creator, on loan to ...

Recent space projects such as NASA's plan to create a permanent moon base and SpaceX's method of reaching planet Mars has led to a new burst of technological innovation across the aerospace industry.

NORTH HUNTINGDON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The ExOne Company (Nasdaq: XONE), the global leader in industrial sand and metal 3D printers using binder jetting technology, today announced the launch of the ...

3D printing became a reality when Charles Hull patented his Stereolithography (SLA) printer back in 1986, which was capable of printing only acrylic-based 3D objects. However, 3D printing supports a ...

In 2014, Airbus delivered its first aircraft that had parts incorporated using a 3D metal printer. Premium AEROTEC, an Airbus subsidiary, started production in its titanium 3D printing facility. In ...