3D printing has created a community with a bevvy of exciting and unique projects, but these five stand out for being as ...

When thinking about a perfect keyboard, some of us have a veritable laundry list: split, hot-swapping, wireless, 3d printed, encoders, and a custom layout. The Aloidia keyboard by [Nguyen Vincent] has ...

When [Odin917’s] parents went away on vacation, they took the apartment mailbox key with them. With the mail quickly piling up in the mailbox, he needed to get in there. He could have had the building ...

Designers, makers, and others often use 3D printing to rapidly prototype a range of functional objects, from movie props to ...

When lock maker Schlage imprinted the words "do not duplicate" across the top of the keys for their high-security Primus locks, they meant to create another barrier to reproducing a piece of metal ...

KEYS have been around for a long time. The earliest, made from wood, date back 4,000 years, to the ancient Egyptians. The Romans improved them a bit by making them from metal. But there, more or less, ...

FILDZ Research founder Edgaras Janušauskas explains how 3D-printed film could push the limits of FDM and enable printable ...