A recently finalized military standard could usher in the day when a single all-inclusive electronic file replaces part drawings, manuals, manufacturing data, and inspection documents. Don ...

It's an operational language file type used by most 3D printers. It is what numerous slicing software, (such as Slic3r , Ultimaker Cura , and AstroPrint ,) export to once the model is ready to print.

In 3D printing — or additive manufacturing — CAD files must be translated into a "language," or file type, that 3D printing machines can understand. Standard Tessellation Language (STL) is one ...

Nokia has opened its arms to 3-D printing with the release of printable design files and instructions for making your own Nokia phone case — and customizing it however you wish.. The mobile ...

A Silicon Valley start-up has launched a 3D printer that is capable of manufacturing limited product runs of up to 45,000 units, making it one of the first machines of its kind on a factory floor.