Revopoint RANGE 3 Series Opens for Pre-Order as MIRACO 2 Heads to Kickstarter
Revopoint launches two scanner lines on October 22: the RANGE 3 Series, two lightweight wide-field scanners from $369 now on pre-order, and MIRACO... read more »
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Milan Researchers Turn Soybean Waste Into 3D Printable Skin Repair Material
Milan researchers blended peptides from okara, a soybean by-product, into biodegradable polycaprolactone, and the blend kept its healing activity once printed.
CNC Kitchen’s Free ScanRuler Lets AI Agents Turn 3D Scans Into Parametric CAD
CNC Kitchen YouTuber Stefan Hermann's free ScanRuler tool now lets an artificial intelligence agent rebuild 3D scans as editable, parametric design models.
Additive Industries and Materialise Launch Faster MetalFab Build Processor
The Next-Generation Build Processor for MetalFab metal printers brings MetalFab 420K scan controls and multiprocessing, and is available to customers now.
LAIKA Picks PrismSlicer to Preview Its Full-Color 3D Prints
LAIKA, the stop-motion studio behind Coraline and Kubo and the Two Strings, has agreed to add PrismSlicer, a photorealistic preview tool from Prague... read more »
TCT Shenzhen 2026 Draws 34,347 Visitors, Up 85 Percent on Its Last Edition
TCT Shenzhen 2026 closed on October 16 with 34,347 unique visitors over three days, up 85 percent on the previous edition, according to... read more »
RMIT Prints Architectural Forms With Coffee Waste Filament
RMIT researchers turned spent Melbourne coffee grounds into a stronger, biodegradable printing material and a full-scale demonstrator for Melbourne Design Week.
De Montfort University Fellowship Backs 3D Printed Artificial Muscles for Soft Robots
A Royal Academy of Engineering fellowship gives De Montfort University's Meisam Abdi up to a year to print piezoelectric muscles for safer soft... read more »
Metal 3D Printed Propellers Make Powerboat World Championship Debut in UIM F2
Steel Developments and Caleb Jelf ran two five-bladed stainless steel propellers, 3D printed with direct metal laser sintering, in UIM F2 World Championship... read more »
Snapmaker Opens Snapmaker Space and Backs Full Spectrum Color Printing With a Four-Filament Bundle
Snapmaker has opened the beta of Snapmaker Space, a model platform built around its U1 toolchanger. It launches with more than 2,500 models... read more »
Miami University Studies Greener Ways to Machine 3D Printed Carbon Fiber Parts
An NSF-funded Miami University project compares dry, minimum quantity lubrication and cryogenic machining for finishing printed CFRP parts.
OECHSLER Scales Carbon Lattice Production to 40 Printers Running Around the Clock
OECHSLER runs 40 Carbon printers on three shifts and expects to make roughly two million components in 2026.
Mom’s 3D Printed Learning Toys for Her Toddler Draw Over 6 Million Views
A US mom prints pretend play toys for her two-year-old son at home, and her Instagram Reel about them went viral with parents.
Open Source RepRapMicron Now Cures Resin at Micron Scale Through a Network Patch Cord
RepRapMicron now cures resin at micron scale by shining a UV LED down an ordinary network patch cord, using off the shelf parts... read more »
Skoda Releases Free 3D Printable Car Accessories on Printables
Škoda Auto now offers free 3D printable cupholders, storage boxes and cable organizers on Printables for current and discontinued models.
Montana Tech Team 3D Prints Replica of Edmonia Lewis’s Death of Cleopatra
Montana Tech printed 115 PLA pieces over 1,150 hours to recreate Edmonia Lewis's long-lost 1876 marble statue for a Montana museum show.
Kevin Noki Designs 3D Printed Brick Phone to Beat Smartphone Distraction
ADHD ONE is a chunky retro handset that pairs with an iPhone over Bluetooth so calls get through while the scrolling stays out... read more »
Nike Air Works Adds 3D Printed Slip-On from LA Creative Masyn
Masyn's black slip-on with a glowing red Air unit is the fourth 3D printed Air Max to come out of Nike's Air Works... read more »
Czech Designer Brings Ceramic Clay Printing to Maker Faire Brno
Jan Vítek of Brno University of Technology will teach ceramic clay extrusion at Maker Faire Brno, where soft clay still needs craft during... read more »
NormaCore Open-Sources a Fully 3D-Printed Robotic Desk Lamp
NormaCore's open-source Lamp is a fully printed five-servo desk robot that moves with personality and costs about $140 to $160 to build.
