When it comes to innovation in FDM 3D printing, there doesn’t seem to be much room left to move the needle. Pretty much everything about filament printing has been reduced to practice, with more or ...

The caterpillars that spin commercial silk can make much tougher or more elastic threads, depending on how fast they’re forced to spin. If this research finding is translated into a marketable process ...

Chain plying is a useful spinning technique that creates a strong and balanced yarn while preserving color sequences. Learning the right methods and troubleshooting common issues can make the process ...