This would also allow you to check that the distances at the top and bottom are the same as the distances on the right and left. Of course, you can get 3D scanners, but they have their own challenges.

Background: Three-dimensional (3D) printing technology is used widely in dentistry for applications including implant surgery, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthognathic surgery, endodontics and ...

In a novel project, workers replaced a 75-year-old rural train station shelter with a fully 3D-printed structure—completing the job in less than six hours. Image credits: JR West / Serendix.

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The use of 3D printing in interior design enables the creation of customized, durable and highly functional pieces. Furthermore, AM gives designers the freedom to experiment with shapes, textures and ...

An innovator has built a self-balancing one-wheeled robot. Developed using 3D-printed components, the latest innovation can stand still. YouTuber James Bruton built the robot using 3D-printed ...

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