3-D printing is great, assuming you’re printing one material for one purpose, and that you’re fine with a few do-overs. But the technology is still far behind in reliably producing a variety of useful objects, with no assembly required, at a moderate cost. Continue reading “MIT Develops Multimaterial 3D Platform Capable of Printing 10 Materials Simultaneously (Video)”
3D Printed Fingerprints Help Test Accuracy of Fingerprint Software
Until about 20 years ago, fingerprint scans weren’t that common, and were generally only used for law enforcement to identify criminals. Today, however, fingerprints are used in various situations, from border security to commercial applications such as the iPhone unlocking touch ID. Continue reading “3D Printed Fingerprints Help Test Accuracy of Fingerprint Software”