Designing for 3D printing starts with mastering CAD, where your ideas take shape before a single layer is printed. Good CAD habits prevent common pitfalls like poor tolerances, weak walls, or failed ...

Python is becoming a powerful ally for CAD and 3D printing enthusiasts, making it easier to design, automate, and prepare models for fabrication. Tools like Onshape’s API, OnPy, and parametric ...

Autodesk, Inc. has announced the availability of two new bonus packs for AutoCAD 2009 software. The new functionality included in the bonus packs, available exclusively to customers on Autodesk ...

Having access to tools can greatly expand an engineer’s ability to build. As technology advances, it tends to become more accessible as it drops in price or increases user-friendliness. Once 3D ...

We'll start in the Giles Classroom on the first floor of the Mitchell Memorial Library and finish in the Digital Media Center after viewing the 3D printers.

The race is on to use 3D printing to produce small-series parts, on demand and on location, for industries from aerospace to automotive. At stake is the shape of a $400 billion market for spare parts ...