Hob3l is a command line tool for reading SCAD files and writing STL files for 3D printing. The focus is on speed and robustness. OpenSCAD can convert SCAD to STL, too, but it is very slow, because it ...

At some point in your 3D printing workflow, you’ll need to edit your files after designing them or downloading them from 3D model repository sites. Raw meshes often contain errors like holes, ...

Abstract: In this paper, the hardware-software architecture of a Selective Laser Melting (SLM) system is outlined. The hardware-software architecture consists of a controller and a host computer. The ...

PySLM is a Python library for supporting development and generation of build files in Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing, in particular Selective Laser Melting (SLM), Direct Metal Laser Sintering ...

#OctopusEffects, #Blender Instructions for creating a slice with a spark that splits the object in Blender 2.9. Detailed ...

PRNewswire/ -- uLab Systems today announced the release of uDesign(R) Cloud 2.0, a major platform update that brings core clear aligner workflows--including segmentation, self-planning, and printing ...

Kevin] admits that FreeCAD may not be the ideal tool for editing STL files. But it is possible, and he shares some practical advice in the video below. If you want to get the most out of your 3D ...

D printed breadboard designs optimized to leave as many rows as possible for the Raspberry Pi Pico and ESP32 development boards.

D printing is wonderful, but sometimes you just don’t want to look at a plastic peice. Beethoven’s bust wouldn’t look quite ...

Another year, another wave of STL files that are genuinely worth printing. In 2025, designers moved past the usual desk toys and figurines and leaned into designs that solve real, everyday problems.

ST. LOUIS — Intergenerational homes have been destroyed in North St. Louis, porches that once hummed with conversation and neighborly affection. From those steps, people waved to neighbors they knew ...