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A new open-source software tool is changing the way engineers design and print complex 3D objects. Developed at the University of Colorado Boulder, the program—called OpenVCAD—lets users easily design ...

University of Colorado Boulder researchers have developed a new open-source tool that enables engineers to design 3D objects ...

New Zealand’s strict anti-gun laws forced authorities to destroy inoperable, 3D-printed firearms that formed a display gifted to Kiwi officials by FBI Director Kash Patel. The replica pistols were ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

Ford engineers literally 3D-printed new aero parts at the track, allowing the Mustang GTD to run a 6:52 Nürburgring lap. The Mustang GTD already carries serious aero hardware, from its carbon fiber ...

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