3D printing explained: How to get started with 3D printing as a hobby

A few hours at a tech launch can change how you look at the future. I realized that recently, standing amid rows of humming ...
Knowridge Science Report

New open-source software revolutionizes 3D printing with multiple materials

A new open-source software tool is changing the way engineers design and print complex 3D objects. Developed at the University of Colorado Boulder, the program—called OpenVCAD—lets users easily design ...
VoxelMatters

New CU Boulder research advances multiple material 3D printing

New CU Boulder research advances multiple material 3D printing - using functions and code to map different materials in a 3D ...
Fabbaloo

Smart Plant Foundations’ Uses 3D Printing to Optimize Seedling Growth

One such advance was recently developed by Benedict Jones, a designer and engineer from the Royal College of Art in the UK, called “Smart Plant Foundations”. The application produces custom 3D printed ...
Nanowerk

New open-source software allows for efficient 3D printing with multiple materials

OpenVCAD is a completely open-source tool, meaning it is widely available for engineers around the world to use. It even ...
Tech Xplore

Open-source software allows for efficient 3D printing with multiple materials

A new open-source tool is reshaping how engineers design multi-material objects. Charles Wade, a Ph.D. student in the ...