Before you even touch a printer, you'll need a design—a precise computer-generated model that will tell the printer what to make.

Why Is 3D printing great for printing on demand? Being able to print 3D products on demand dramatically increases the range of products you’re able to create.

The models of a patient's vascular system help surgeons better prepare for delicate operations for stroke, aneurysms and heart failure.

Here are a three different intersections of 3D scanning, 3D printing, and CAD along with a few words on how well each can be expected to work.

What is 3D printing? 3D printing is the process of creating a physical object from a digital model. 3D printing is an additive process. Layers of plastic are built up one after the other to create ...

[3D Hubs] have shared a handy guide on designing practical and 3D printing-friendly enclosures. The guide walks through the design of a two shell, two button remote control enclosure. It allows for… ...

Design, build and print your own 3D model plane Step by step instructions on how to make your own 3D model plane using Tinkercad. Resources are available to download via the links below: Teacher's ...

Resources for Teaching Design Thinking and 3D Printing The following resources include videos about Rich Lehrer's 3D design work with students, his own blog posts about teaching and learning, and ...

Learn what a 3D printer is, how it works, and how much it costs. 3D printing is helpful for personal use, prototyping and manufacturing.