A new bill proposes mandating software in 3D printers to prevent the creation of illegal weapons. Here is what the law says.

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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 ...

Colorado is joining the growing list of states attempting to crack down on the manufacture of 3D printed “ghost guns,” ...

Three states are now trying to make 3D printers police themselves. Washington's HB 2321 requires printers to ship with ...

Additive manufacturing (AM) methods, such as 3D printing, enable the realization of objects with different geometric properties, by adding materials layer-by-layer to physically replicate a digital ...

Freeform has developed a 3D printing system called GoldenEye that is specifically optimized for metalworking. According to ...

Researchers have been trying to find new ways to produce and replicate the various useful features observed in nature. Fine hairs and fibers, which are ubiquitous in nature, are useful for various ...

Industry data backs Li's view. Data from the Additive Manufacturing Alliance of China shows that the scale of China's 3D ...

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 ...