This old-school idea on how to repurpose 3D viewers shows us how much—and how little—the technology has changed. By Bill Gourgey Published Nov 7, 2023 9:00 AM EST Get the Popular Science daily ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Since 3D printers debuted in the 1980s, the devices have been used ...

Perhaps one of the oldest dreams of a science-fiction future is the ability to create something where once there was nothing. If we could create solid, stable objects out of thin air, the idea of ...

SAN DIEGO—When a door handle broke on a multi-ton vehicle, the group of Marines had two choices: drive 40 minutes across Camp Pendleton to get a replacement part with the door flapping open—or make it ...

3D printers might have originally been used to create prototypes and product models, but the industry is expanding to produce larger-scale products—and even medical devices. Although 3D printing tends ...

The technology and science of interactive 3D training has come to manufacturing. And its arrival isn't a minute too soon. The sector has changed, partly due to the so-called "graying" of America. As ...

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 ...

How to insert and manipulate 3D models in Microsoft Word Your email has been sent Microsoft 365 applications can fake 3D shapes and letters, but the effect is often less than satisfying. If you must ...

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