In the beginning, there was the stereolithography file, commonly called the STL file. Although not very complex—it was essentially a collection of triangles—the STL provided a way to get data into ...

At the big 3D Print Week event last month in New York City, Hewlett-Packard (HP) alluded to a big announcement related to 3D Printing file formats. A week later, at the Build 2015 event, Microsoft ...

There is more good news for 3D printing. According to the press release, select UPS store locations in San Diego will offer 3D printing service to startups, small businesses and retail customers.

Many of us prefer to store important documents on our phones for security and easy access. If you need to print a document from your phone but aren’t sure how, don’t worry. This guide will walk you ...

One can choose from a number of file formats for 3D printing, and in general they all work fine. However, understanding what mesh resolution is needed for each part can affect the size of the file, ...

"Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format used to present documents in a manner independent of application software, hardware and operating systems," as quoted from Wikipedia. The original ...

Microsoft Windows is usually a presence in most computing environments, and UNIX administrators likely will be forced to use resources in Windows networks from time to time. Although many are familiar ...