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If you’re using a 3D printer, you’ll need something to print. There are a wide variety of 3D-printable models to choose from online, but if you want to make something truly your own, you’ll ...
3D models, especially ones not designed for 3d printing can be incredibly complex, with hidden geometry that makes 3D printing them slow going. Here are a few simple tricks to help you ...
Using off-the-shelf electronic components, a Raspberry Pi, and a 3D printer, it's possible to build your own working miniature classic Mac. Here's how.
Ready to turn a simple photo into a professional 3D model? In today’s tutorial, I’ll show you exactly how to create a 3D ...
Do you like high-detail 3D models intended for resin printing, but wish you could more easily print them on a filament-based FDM printer? Good news, because [Jacob] of Painted4Combat shared a tool ...
How to 3D print your creation Our resident CNET 3D printing expert James Bricknell has taken this craze one step further and, using some clever AI technology, 3D-printed one of these ChatGPT images.
Adding textures is a great way to experiment with giving 3D prints a different look, and [PandaN] shows off a method of adding a wood grain effect in a way that’s easy to play around with. It… ...
Are you looking for 3D printer files for cool things to 3D print? Free 3D models of useful and practical (and some whimsical) 3D printable objects? Here are my favorites.
The models of a patient's vascular system help surgeons better prepare for delicate operations for stroke, aneurysms and heart failure.
Researchers create 3D printing method to enable soft robotics A team from ETH Zurich and MIT adapted the traditional 3D inkjet printing process to make multi-material models in a single pass. The ...
PEORIA, Ill., Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- When you think of 3D printing models of organs, heavy equipment maker Caterpillar, based in Illinois, doesn't come to mind. Typically, Caterpillar uses ...