Traditional 3D production has long depended on fragmented toolchains and labor-intensive workflows, forcing creators to juggle multiple applications for modeling, texturing, optimization, and final ...

Imagine being able to create a detailed 3D sculpture of someone using nothing more than a single photo. Sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie, right? But thanks to advancements in generative AI, ...

What if you could turn a simple photo into a fully realized 3D model, all without spending a dime? Below, Matthew Berman takes you through how SAM 3D, an open source platform from Meta, is ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

A new 2026 comparison of AI 3D generators for printing found Meshy achieved the highest print-readiness, with a 97% slicer pass rate and unique one-click Bambu Studio integration. Hitem3D excelled in ...

The jewelry landscape has shifted dramatically in 2026, with over 75% of professionals now relying on 3D printing for custom, rapid-turnaround pieces. For the avid maker, this means moving beyond ...