A worker operates a 3D printer at a casting company in Botou, North China's Hebei province, on Sept 24. MU YU/XINHUA .

This factory is run by Shenzhen Huafast Industry Co., Ltd, which currently operates 5,000 3D printers capable of making toys and tools from a range of materials. As Spring Festival drew near, the ...

West Japan Railway Company — or JR West — has just announced that it will build what it says will be the world’s first 3D-printed train station. While 3D printing has emerged as a more sustainable and ...