The owners of Arburg GmbH + Co. KG have purchased RepRap GmbH, a German maker of 3D printing systems for liquid silicone rubber. While Arburg and RepRap will remain separate, the deal may boost the ...

The beginning of the DIY 3D printing movement was a heady time. There was a vision of a post-scarcity world in which everything could and would be made at home, for free. Printers printing other ...

Quentin Harley describes himself as a self-taught hacker from Centurion, just north of Johannesburg in South Africa. He's a softly-spoken engineer for Siemens and a member of a local makers collective ...

The RepRap project was originally a British initiative to develop a free desktop 3D printer that can print most of its own components itself. RepRap (short for replicating rapid prototyper) uses an ...

A student at Virginia Commonwealth University wants to bring the reality an idea that 3D printing enthusiasts have so far only dreamed about – printing all the necessary parts for a 3D printer, with a ...

That's the position the music industry found itself in, and therefore had to adapt and now we have Spotify. That seems to be the way things go: the established industries find that their market is ...

It’s time once again for the world’s premier DIY 3D printer event, the 2016 Midwest RepRap Festival. The 2016 Midwest RepRap festival is a yearly celebration of blue tape, aqua net, and tangled ...

3D printer manufacturer German RepRap has this week unveiled their latest creation in the form of the RepRap X350 3D printer which is now available to preorder and is priced at €2500 as an ...

An open source project at Michigan Technological University can turn waste plastic into high-quality 3D printing filament. "RepRapable," as it's called, was designed and built by three students and ...

This is the Grounded Experimental Delta 3D printer, aka the Simpson, a project built by computer science teacher Nicholas Seward that does away with the excess frames, pulleys, and hardware associated ...

LOSSBURG, Germany—The owners of Arburg GmbH + Co. K.G. have purchased RepRap GmbH, a German maker of 3D printing systems for liquid silicone rubber. While Arburg and RepRap will remain separate, the ...

The RepRap Industrial, from Kühling&Kühling (Kiel, Germany), has been built to process industrial-grade engineering thermoplastics like ABS. The printer features a unique heated build chamber design ...