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Discovering the world through 3D printing

As a reporter, I’m used to sitting in the stackable chairs with the rest of the audience, taking notes and pre-writing the ...
3D printing, otherwise known as additive manufacturing, is a recent innovation that has fast become one of the most important manufacturing methods. In this process, products are constructed ...
Using computer-aided design, 3D printing builds an item up layer by layer in a very precise fashion. Initially, plastics and metal powders were used as the feedstock for the process, but now resins, ...