Collin Kobayashi plans to make a paddleboard with his 3D printer. Some people, including his wife, may chuckle at the idea, but the president and chief 3D officer of 3D Innovations LLC has the ...

3D printing can be an effective, low-cost way to build prototypes, especially when you consider all the competitive advantages companies can get from it—assuming they know what they’re doing. Here are ...

There is one challenge every hardware entrepreneur must ultimately tackle, and tackle quickly. It’s called “closing the prototype gap.” This can be difficult for hardware startups as the move from ...

Beneath the hype, 3D printing is a cost-effective way to build prototype parts for electronic prototypes. And you don’t have to be a CAD genius to generate the necessary design data. 3D printing is ...

Well, that was quick. Bre Pettis just started delivering South By Southwest's opening remarks and may well have taken the wraps off the biggest news of the show. Of course, we'll still have to hang ...

Step into the realm of endless possibilities where imagination meets innovation. The emergence of 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, has revolutionized the traditional landscape of ...

It was assumed that 3D printing would forever be pinned to pumping out product prototypes. But that limiting idea is getting squashed by real world examples of the technology being used to produce ...

The 3D printing industry has had a rough go of it, of late. In a few short years, it’s gone from technology darling to victim of its own industry hype, a move that has had serious implications for ...

On November 10, 2025, scientists achieved a significant milestone in the field of biotechnology by 3D printing muscle tissue ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Car manufacturers are extensively using 3D printing technology to make design samples and prototypes, but are a ...