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As a reporter, I’m used to sitting in the stackable chairs with the rest of the audience, taking notes and pre-writing the ...
User parameters are a crucial feature in Fusion 360 for designing functional, 3D printed parts. This tutorial uses a real-world example to demonstrate how to take measurements of existing objects with ...
The moment you finish setting up your first 3D printer, it may feel as though the entire world is at your fingertips. After all, you can craft all sorts of things, from handy tools to beautiful ...
Elegoo makes some of our favorite budget 3D printers, and the company has confirmed the release date of its new Centauri Carbon 2 Combo model. Ajay has worked in tech journalism for over a decade as a ...
You might be wondering just how useful a 3D printer actually is if you don't own one yet. You may ask yourself if you'll make enough things with it to make it worthwhile. Coming from a household that ...
When you get a 3D printer, it can be overwhelming to figure out what you want to make. There are several designs you can discover online, and eventually, you can create your own using programs like ...
If you’ve been thinking about getting into 3D printing but don’t want a giant machine taking over your desk, this deal is right in the sweet spot. The Bambu Lab A1 mini 3D printer is on sale for ...
Necrobotics is a field of engineering that builds robots out of a mix of synthetic materials and animal body parts. It has produced micro-grippers with pneumatically operated legs taken from dead ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Since 3D printers debuted in the 1980s, the devices have been used ...
In brief: DIY engineers are constantly pushing the limits of drone performance and design. Recently, a YouTuber built what is believed to be the world's smallest first-person-view drone. Around the ...
Nuclear fusion promises a green and infinitely renewable supply of energy—if we can harness it. Fusion happens all the time inside the sun. But to recreate the process on Earth, we must control ...
James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...