Seattle-based startup Glowforge, which manufactures a line of 3D laser printers for home and business use, announced Monday that its full line of printers is now available for purchase. Prices begin ...

The main mechanical tools in a hacker’s shop used to be a drill press and a lathe. Maybe a CNC mill, if you were lucky. Laser cutters are still a rare tool to find in a personal shop, but today’s ...

The average FDM 3D printer is not so different from your garden variety laser cutter. They’re often both Cartesian-coordinate based machines, but with different numbers of axes and mounting different ...

Which laser engravers are best? Customization of items has long been the easiest way to showcase one’s personality and style, much superior to using an item identically to millions of others who ...

Huawei has officially launched its Bisheng Laser Printer X1 series, a line of multi-function printers aimed at home and small office users. The series boasts a minimalist design, simplified operation, ...

There’s some amazing technology inside a laser printer – here’s what's going on.

Designing and building your own board game has never been more accessible, thanks to laser cutting, 3D printing, and modern design tools. From brainstorming mechanics to precision-cutting boards and ...

HP is well known for its printers, and they offer several different types of laser printers. Laser printers use a toner cartridge and laser to fuse the toner on to the paper, printing the words and ...

Shopping for a printer largely boils down to choosing between inkjet and laser. Both put text and images onto paper, which seems straightforward enough, but they differ in how they do it. Which you ...

For the first time, researchers have shown that 3D-printed polymer-based micro-optics can withstand the heat and power levels that occur inside a laser. The advance enables inexpensive, compact, and ...

Shopping for a new printer can be surprisingly confusing. Along with navigating all the different brands, you’ll also need to figure out if an inkjet or laser printer is best for your needs. Both of ...

The “inkjet vs. laser” printer stereotypes are becoming less accurate. Once home-oriented, inkjets now include models that are sufficiently fast and capable to keep up with an office’s demands. By the ...