MIT researchers have devised new tech that can 3D print entire complex machines with moving parts in a matter of hours.

Hydraulic pumps, cylinders, and other actuators deliver greater power in smaller packages than engines, electric motors, and mechanical actuators. Hydraulic valves easily control direction, speed, ...

VW has been working with HP and Siemens to scale up 3D metal printing processes to make car parts. Metallic 3D-printed parts weigh half as much as those produced from sheet steel, allowing the ...

Are bearings or bushings best for 3D printers? And how can they be improved so that 3D printers can more quickly and reliably turn out parts of higher quality? Although increasing the quality and ...

Online spare parts specialist buyanypart.co.uk has announced that it is to start a 3D printing service for farmers struggling to source obsolete components. The nifty process, which can be used to ...