A University of Rhode Island textiles professor is working with 3D printing technology to create symbols on clothing to help visually impaired and neurodivergent shoppers When University of Rhode ...

Utilizing digital scans, the team at Variant 3D has developed software where consumers can design their own wardrobe and email it to a local clothing 3D printer to create sustainable clothing.

(Nanowerk News) The term 'liquid metal' refers to metals with melting points near or below room temperature. Mercury (Hg) and gallium (Ga) are the two most recognized elemental liquid metals (read ...

On the tide of growing awareness that modern industries and lifestyles wreak havoc on the environment, the fashion industry has copped a tsunami of criticism for being one of the biggest culprits. Now ...

The idea for the Sept 12 interactive graphic Inside The Confusing World Of Women’s Clothing Sizes stemmed from project lead Stephanie Adeline’s personal frustrations with shopping for clothes. After ...

Conventional textiles made of woven threads are highly useful materials. [Sara Alvarez] has had some success creating fabric-like materials through 3D printing, and though they’re not identical, they ...

3D printing is a downright futuristic technology. People can use plastic filaments, resin, and other materials to create custom objects. The quality of the print is limited by a user's printer, but ...

3D printing technology has garnered a lot of investment and research support because of its potential application to almost every industry in the world. From creating replacement parts for machines to ...