This factory is run by Shenzhen Huafast Industry Co Ltd, which currently operates 5,000 3D printers capable of making toys ...

Inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, an MIT team has designed a technique that could transform flat panels into medical devices, habitats, and other objects without the use of tools.

Recent technological advances have opened new possibilities for the development of advanced medical devices, including tiny ...

The 3D-printed motor matched or outperformed comparable motors made with conventional manufacturing — and only cost 50 cents in materials.

D-printed guns are a growing threat to public safety. The blueprints used to make these firearms can be found online, making ...

The Kiel University scientist discusses how advanced materials processing is shaping medical manufacturing and improving drug performance.

Ever had an idea for something that looked cool, but wouldn't work well in practice? When it comes to designing things like ...

Nathan Penney has always had an entrepreneurial spirit. In high school, the Centreville, Annapolis Valley, man started taking photographs and turning them into prints, thensold them in hair studios ...

The team, based at MIT's Microsystems Technology Laboratories, demonstrated the system by printing an electric linear motor – the type that generates straight-line motion instead of ...

At first glance, it looks like a plain, slightly glossy sheet. Then it goes through a quick bath, the temperature shifts, and ...