[TenTech]’s Fuzzyficator brings fuzzy skin — a textured finish normally limited to sides of 3D prints — to the top layer with the help of some non-planar printing, no hardware modifications required.

Those of you lucky enough to own a 3D printer will already know the common issues that can occur during 3D prints to cause imperfections on a final 3D printed model. A new 3D print finishing tool has ...

Jewelry design is entering a new era where AI, 3D printing, and advanced finishing techniques merge seamlessly with traditional artistry. Designers can now transform sketches or even text prompts into ...

Once you have printed your 3D object cleaning up the print and finishing can sometimes be a long and arduous task . However Steelmans are hoping to change this and have created a USB connected heated ...

With 3D printers now dropping to record low prices, more and more people are getting on the additive manufacturing bandwagon. As a long time believer in consumer-level desktop 3D printing, this is a ...

The democratization of 3D printing has made many a dream and idea come true, but for all the fairy tale stories, some things are kept out of the media. Yes, 3D printing does seem like magic, almost ...

3D printing doesn’t end when the machine stops—it’s just the beginning. Post-processing is where raw prints become polished, functional, and professional-grade creations. From sanding and smoothing to ...

Researchers have developed a process to dramatically improve the quality of 3-D printed resin products. The process combines greatly improved surface texture and higher structural rigidity with lower ...

There is more to 3D printing than just owning a 3D printer. Several tools are needed to help in creating and finishing printed objects, as well as to aid in maintenance and repair. For anyone who has ...

3D 2.0 Inc. today announced the start of a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to bring a revolutionary new product to the 3D printing world: Retouch3D. Retouch3D is a hand-held heated tool with ...

Many freshman college engineering courses will walk through the different types of materials and processes in manufacturing. Understanding how materials behave in different processes can help make the ...

North Carolina State University researchers have demonstrated a technique that allows people who manufacture metal machine parts with 3D printing technologies to conduct automated quality control of ...