In our twenty-first-century world of technology accelerating as fast as ever, additive manufacturing and 3D printing have become one of the most widespread technologies in both professional and hobbyist settings. At first, 3D printing technologies were only accessible to professional…
The Practicality of 3D Printing To many, 3D printing remains just a hobby—a sort of art where one’s ideas can be created in a small garage. However, in its entirety, additive manufacturing technology (3D Printing) is and will continue to…
A guide to some of the best 3D CAD Software for beginners or hobbyists.
Learn about the purpose, characteristics, and value of different types of filament in 3D Printing.
In a previous article we learned about the purpose of CAD software in engineering and design. CAD software allows engineers to design components, systems, and products. While CAD is heavily used to design the product, the final product still requires…
What is CAD? All manufactured objects in this world came from a simple idea. However, ideas don’t form into objects/products right away. It is essential to understand how an object is designed before starting the manufacturing process. Every physical product…
Why should we know about the parts and components of 3D Printers? Hopefully, most people already know this, but using a 3D printer isn’t as simple as just a press of a button. While it is true that pressing a…
What does a 3D Printer do? Let’s take a look at a regular printer. Printing something on a regular ink-based printer requires following a process. First, you have to create the file you want to print. This could be an essay, a…
