Video: New 3D printing technique creates stronger stainless steel Researchers have developed a way to 3D print stainless steel that triples the strength of the material. 3D printing has been used ...

Users can now print rigid 316L stainless steel parts for industrial applications on METHOD 3D printers with the MakerBot LABS Experimental Extruder.

Unfortunately, the traditional method of 3D printing for stainless steel products has often left the final products to be highly porous and subsequently susceptible to fracture. To address this ...

Published only 3 days before our article on how it is high time for direct metal 3D printers, the folks at Harvard have mastered 3D metal printing in midair with no support (as well as time travel ...

A 3D printer called the Trinus has turned up on Kickstarter and this 3D printer is affordable, but made using all-metal parts and higher quality constructing than you might expect.

Desktop Metal revealed pricing and other details for its 3D printers today which can make objects out of hundreds of different alloys including steel, aluminum, titanium and copper.

Still, metal 3D printing in space is much different and challenging than modern terrestrial efforts. For example, metal printers on earth are quite large and housed in labs at least ten square meters.

According to the report, 348 3D metal printers were sold in 2013, a 75.8% increase over 2012, which saw 198 of the machines sold.

In a historic development, the ISS is now equipped with a 3D printer capable of theoretically shaping new objects by melting stainless-steel wire. This experimental printer, designed ...

Every now and then we’ll see a 3D printer that can print an entire house out of concrete or print an entire rocket out of metal. But usually, for our budget-friendly hobbyist needs, most of our ...