A UK library service has used 3D hand scanning and desktop printing to create a detailed replica of a 1,700-year-old Roman gold ring, showcasing practical heritage preservation and community prototyping workflows.
Is 3D-printed PETG safe for food contact? Explore the realities of layer porosity, nozzle materials and the post-processing required for safe prints.
Researchers patent a low-cost, PID-controlled extrusion system designed to convert plastic waste into composite 3D printing filament for labs and small workshops.
Creality showcased how a small workshop uses the Creality Raptor 3D scanner to reverse-engineer discontinued automotive parts, cutting geometry capture times and expanding custom fabrication services.
Learn how 3D scanning with Creality hardware allows custom racecar builders to reverse engineer damaged chassis parts, redesign suspension geometry, and produce functional 3D printed components efficiently.
Buckley Conversions has revealed a prototype camper van interior built primarily with 3D-printed polypropylene components. Using 3D scanning and robotic printing, the project reduced total vehicle weight by roughly 680 kilograms.
