The system, called TactStyle, adds realistic textures to 3D models, giving them both the visual look and the tactile feel of ...

In a breakthrough that blends ancient design with modern materials science, researchers have developed a new class of ceramic structures that can bend under pressure -- without breaking.

Magnetic composite with stiffness control allows programmable 3D shape shifting for use in soft robots, tactile interfaces, and reconfigurable displays. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Cephalopods such as ...

It's not too late to jump on the AI action figure "Barbie box" bandwagon -- and to 3D print it so you can have it for real. Amanda Kooser Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech ...

Zero. Vertices? None. Oh dear! Oh well. The spheres are disappointed and one is angry. 3D shapes have faces (sides), edges and vertices (corners). Faces - A face is a flat or curved surface on a ...

Combining laser engraving with 3D printing creates unique, customizable items quickly and inexpensively. Creative projects ...

Prologo has released an updated version of its WorldTour proven saddle, the Scratch M5 PAS. The 3DMSS model features the same ...

It lets you make 3D prints that slowly ... Slicing and printing this in blue results in a filament that slowly fades down to a point. The opposite shape can then be printed in yellow, tapering ...

Undeniably, one of the most profound innovations in both the consumer retail and industrial markets has been 3D printing machinery. Also known as additive manufacturing (AM), 3D printing creates ...

University of Houston researchers develop a new class of 3D printed ceramics that can bend under pressure without breaking.

Among these innovations, 3D printing has emerged in recent years as a major asset for the space industry. But contrary to… Metal 3D printing continues to advance, particularly in the reinforcement of ...