However, there's a significant challenge: the technology is currently inefficient and costly, particularly when it comes to metal 3D printing ... which resulted in a cost savings of over 30 ...

3D printing metal has been somewhat of a holy grail for ... The result is a 3D printed bronze part on the cheap; the material cost is essentially just the cost of the metal powder and your effort.

If you’re willing to add a little sweat equity and fix up some of the bugs, an A8 can be turned into a good 3D printer on a ... the $150 printer cost me $200. That’s still a ridiculous bargain ...

Tim Weber, global head of HP's metals 3D printing business ... according to HP. The Metal Jet also produces parts at half the cost of other binder jetting systems, HP said. For production runs ...