After investing countless hours into designing, printing, testing, and tweaking, the PrintPractical Extruder disc has been approved by the PDGA.
BENTU Design 3D Prints Street Furniture From Demolished Urban Village Waste
Chinese design studio BENTU Design has developed a method for turning construction rubble from demolished urban villages into 3D printed public furniture, with... read more »

Developer Creates 3D Printer That Uses Bitcoin Mining Heat for Bed Temperature Control
A developer known as PizzAndy has created a prototype 3D printer that uses heat generated from Bitcoin mining chips to control the printer... read more »

Formula 1 Teams Use 3D Printing to Navigate New Engine Compression Ratio Rules
Mercedes and Red Bull have reportedly found a way to work around Formula 1's new compression ratio regulations for the 2026 season. The... read more »

European Researchers 3D Print Glass-like Metallic Components for More Efficient Electric Motors
Researchers at Saarland University are developing new metallic glass alloys that could reduce energy losses in electric motors used in devices like drones... read more »

Researchers Develop 3D Printed Foam Composite That Absorbs 10 Times More Energy Than Standard Padding
Researchers at Texas A&M University and the DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory have created a hybrid foam material that can absorb up to 10... read more »

Corpus Christi Army Depot Uses 3D Printing to Manufacture UH-60 Black Hawk Fuel System Components
The Corpus Christi Army Depot (CCAD) in Texas has begun using 3D printing technology to manufacture replacement tail fins for the UH-60 Black... read more »

German Company rpm Develops 3D Printed Padding System for Explosive Ordnance Disposal Helmets
German manufacturing company rpm has developed a 3D-printed padding system for explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) helmets that replaces traditional foam materials with a... read more »

BMW Group Expands 3D Printing Operations Under New Leadership
The BMW Group has appointed Timo Göbel as the new head of its Additive Manufacturing Campus (AMC), focusing on further integration of 3D... read more »

Best Professional 3D Scanners 2026
Professional and prosumer 3D scanners occupy a different tier from the consumer-grade devices on our other pages. The key distinction is usually the... read more »

Best 3D Scanners for Large Objects 2026
If you want to scan large objects, such as vehicle body parts, or even architectural items, then you’re going to need a scanner... read more »


