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The world's first 3D-printed steel bridge looks like it came from another planet

Dutch technology company MX3D just officially unveiled the world's first 3D-printed stainless steel bridge. It...

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New 3D-printed house can be built in less than a day for just $4,000

One billion people on Earth lack access to adequate housing — but that could change if ICON and New Story are...

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ESA 3D prints extraterrestrial bricks with concentrated sunlight and moondust

The European Space Agency (ESA) is getting in on the 3D-printing fun with extraterrestrial materials. They used...

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Scientists use Martian dust to 3D print tools

Food and transportation aren't the only aspects of a mission to Mars scientists must consider. Limited cargo space...

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Jaw-dropping 3D-printed grotto explores the future of architecture

Architects Michael Hansmeyer and Benjamin Dillenburger unveiled their latest 3D-printed masterpiece—a full-scale...

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Dubai-based firm to construct world's first 3D-printed skyscraper

3D printing could soar to new heights with the construction of the first 3D-printed skyscraper in the world. Dubai-based...

A 10K tiny house 3D-printed in 24 hours

A 10K tiny house 3D-printed in 24 hours

Building a house typically takes months, exacerbating the housing crisis so many people face worldwide. Apis Cor,...

BigDelta machine 3D-prints durable, affordable houses from dirt

BigDelta machine 3D-prints durable, affordable houses from dirt

Last year Italian company World's Advanced Saving Project (WASP) debuted BigDelta, a 40-foot-tall 3D-printer that...

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3D-printed house in China can withstand an 8.0 earthquake

3D printers started small, but now companies are printing entire homes - and a Chinese company just created an...

Dutch architect reveals 3D printer that will create ‘endless’ Möbius house

Dutch architect reveals 3D printer that will create 'endless' Möbius house

Back in 2013, Dutch architect Janjaap Ruijssenaars of Universe Architecture revealed an ambitious goal: to 3D-print...

Turn your smartphone into a $99 3D printer with OLO

Turn your smartphone into a $99 3D printer with OLO

3D printers are far more common today than a few years ago, but chances are you still don’t have one in your...

3d-printer turns used plastic bottles into beautiful vases

3d-printer turns used plastic bottles into beautiful vases

The makers at DesignLibero have developed a brilliant new way to upcycle plastic bottles into beautiful home decor....

Japanese Man Goes to Jail for Making 3D-printed Guns

Japanese Man Goes to Jail for Making 3D-printed Guns

In what is likely the first imprisonment related to 3D printing, a Japanese man was sent to jail on Monday for...

iLab Haiti Relief Project 3D-Prints Direly Needed Medical Supplies On Demand

iLab Haiti Relief Project 3D-Prints Direly Needed Medical Supplies On Demand

3D printing is great for homes because it can let you print just about any plastic object you crave. But in Haiti,...

3D Systems Debuts ProJet 4500 Full Color 3D Printer with Built-in Recycling

3D Systems Debuts ProJet 4500 Full Color 3D Printer with Built-in Recycling

3D Systems, a manufacturer of 3D printing solutions, just unveiled its new ProJet 4500 full-color plastic 3D printer....

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