One of the most basic problems with robotic arms and similar systems is keeping the weight down, as more weight requires a more rigid frame and stronger actuators. Cable-driven systems are a ...

Who else remembers Spirograph? When making elaborate spiral doodles, did you ever wish for a much, much bigger version?

It’s producing parts that would otherwise be impossible to come by.

The recently released South of Midnight may have an aesthetic inspired by handmade stop-motion animation but it's still ...

Herein, we propose a dual-mode response printed flexible multidirectional strain sensor ... broad application potential in distracted driving behavior detection and human motion monitoring.

The 2025 Academy Awards shaped up to be a big one for stop-motion animation ... Working on Coraline (2008), Laika studios introduced 3D-printing technology for a sophisticated form of replacement ...

Need a train station shelter in a hurry? You can now print that. In Arida, Japan, a Japanese architectural firm and 3D-printed house manufacturer partnered with JR-West, a railway network ...

Director Isaiah Saxon got his start making otherworldly videos for Grizzly Bear and Björk. For his debut feature, a large ...

The workers in Arida replaced the wooden structure with a 3D-printed station just after the last train and before it was time for the first train of the next day. According to a New York Times report, ...

I spent much of my teens living a ten minute walk away from a stop served by a single bus once an hour if I was lucky—and the smell of the wooden shelter haunts me to this day. A 3D printed ...