As it does so, the hard UV radiation of space rapidly cures the resin, making it hard. This means a reduction of costs that a company spokesman estimates to be in orders of magnitude. The current plan ...

Can muscle tissue be 3D-printed in outer space to improve astronaut health? This is what a recent study published in Advanced Science hopes to address as a team of scientists investigated how human ...

A new additive manufacturing route creates carbon fiber silicon carbide mirrors that unite low weight, strength, and sub-nanometer smoothness, reaching 97 percent visible reflectance for space optics.

The St. Clair County Library System has introduced a new makerspace service. The main library in Port Huron is now accepting 3D print requests, according to a community announcement. The cost for ...

From Machines To A "Digital Foundry" Velo3D doesn't see itself as a machine seller — it sees itself as the AWS (Amazon Web Services) of manufacturing. "Customers don't just need machines, they need ...

LEMONT, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In one form of additive manufacturing, complex metal parts are built one ultra-thin layer at a time — similar to frosting a cake, but with far greater precision and ...

Hold on to your treasure maps and space helmets—The First Cat in Space & The Baby Pirate’s Revenge is blasting off in a big way. The newest installment of the wildly imaginative series by Mac Barnett ...

PITTSFIELD — Amanda Johnston grew up helping her father at his Sheffield-based silk screening business, Blue Point Design, creating custom T-shirts for businesses throughout South County. Now, ...

WASHINGTON — Boeing announced it has begun 3D printing the structural panels that form the backbone of satellite solar arrays, a step the aerospace giant says will cut production times in half and ...

A Sunday stroll through Boston’s SoWa district — home to dozens of artists’ studios and galleries — is all anyone needs to see the impact the arts have on a neighborhood and its economy. At 450 ...

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 ...