3D printing can be a fun and productive hobby and skill, but there can be a lot of confusion around the files involved. Here are some you should know about.

The most common reason an STL file may be not quite right is a mechanical connection where some piece isn’t quite as the designer expected, so the 3D model that interfaces with it no longer fits.

Just want to look at some skulls in 3D on a screen? That’s why the AMNH is scanning these bones, too. 3D printing and its growing suite of tools are opening up plenty of opportunities.

Mumbai: India’s first listed 3D printing company is readying for its boldest move yet—transforming from a machine trader to a full-stack consumer product brand. Rahul Chandalia, founder and ...

Nokia has opened its arms to 3-D printing with the release of design files and instructions for making your own Nokia phone case.

Valve has released the CAD files of the Steam Deck to enable players to print their own 3D shells.

Recreate famous space objects and NASA spacecraft using your 3D printer and these free print files.

Even if you don't own a 3D printer or have the CAD software to make use of the files, this PDF schematic of the Deck is quite cool to look at.