A face mask? A printed head of Elvis? That missing part from your old grandfather clock? The applications of 3D printing in the home are boundless – and the same goes for various industries from health care to car manufacturing.

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While the visions of an additive-manufactured world may still be distant, there are plenty of ways you can already put a 3D printer to use in your own home. Decent 3D printers for home users are available for purchase at well under US$1,000 (RM4,150), ranging from just a few hundred to several thousand. But those who want to get into home production of 3D objects should first thoroughly consider how computer savvy […]

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