Japanese companies have built what they call the world’s first 3D-printed railway station. The compact, white, curved-roof structure was installed in a rural region of western Japan. The ...

West Japan Railway Company has built the world’s first 3D-printed train station in Arida, assembling it in under six hours. In a world first, the West Japan Railway Company has constructed a 3D ...

FLUID, an open-source, 3D-printed robot, offers an affordable and customizable solution for automated material synthesis, making advanced research accessible to more scientists. The open-source ...

The replacement, it turned out, could also be a trial for industrial-scale 3D-printing of custom rail shelters. Serendix, a construction firm that previously 3D-printed 538-square-foot homes for ...

Researchers have found special atomic patterns called quasicrystals in 3D-printed aluminum alloys. Quasicrystals increase the strength of 3D-printed aluminum, the researchers discovered ...

The research group is planning to consolidate metallic powders into novel alloys using an advanced powder atomizer and multiple types of metal 3D printers housed in the Applied Research Building.

Roboticists have developed an ambulatory 3D-printed robot powered by compressed gas, an advance that could see robots operating in settings where electronics cannot function. This robot can walk, ...

Space exploration isn’t merely a testament to human ambition or a quest for new territories and resources. Our ventures beyond Earth’s atmosphere are driven by a deeper purpose: to understand ...

After getting a $400 vet bill for extracting a foxtail from his dog, [Hildeguard]’s ear, [Amos Dudley] decided to take the threat seriously and made her a form-fitting 3D printed mask.

Such is the case with this 3D-printed compressed air engine, which just keeps getting better. The design has changed a lot since we first covered [Tom Stanton]’s attempts at reviving the ...