Have you ever spent hours perfecting a 3D-printed design, only to struggle with attaching screws or bolts securely? It’s a frustrating experience that many makers and engineers face. Threads are ...
Looks like I got bit by the 3D printing bug. Got a Bambu P1S and have had it for a week now. My first big project was printing Gridfinity base organizers for my toolbox. This is all done in PLA as a ...
Adding threads to your 3D prints is a life-changing feature, but obviously there are a lot of trade-offs and considerations when deciding on how to go about this exactly. Between self-tapping screws, ...
If you do much practical 3D printing, you eventually need some sort of fastener. You can use a screw to bite into plastic. You can create a clearance hole to accommodate a bolt and a nut or even build ...
NASA’s latest generation of 3D printed rocket engines is not just a materials experiment, it is a direct assault on the cost ...
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The Fraunhofer Institute is transforming millions of metric tons of household plastic waste into high-quality 3-D printed products to meet the growing demand for recycled materials in manufacturing.
Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. On college campuses, 3D printers have become emergency producers of masks, visors, and other protective gear as ...
Can you print onto non-flat surfaces? Or would I have to print the circulatory system as a separate build, and then install it into the half-fish body to accomplish this? For enthusiast 3D printers, ...