Noctua Shares 3D CAD Fan Models for PC Design Projects and They're Free

Noctua has released free 3D CAD models of its fans, giving modders, case designers, and engineers precise geometry for PC projects and custom builds.
techtimes

Steam Deck’s CAD Files for 3D Printing Accessories, Shells Now Available Online Thanks to Valve

Valve Steam Deck CAD Files are available online for people to download freely and use for 3D printing shells and parts of the handheld, portable gaming console. Valve via GitHub If you do not believe ...
Tech Critter

Noctua Opens the Vault: Official 3D CAD Models Now Available for Enthusiasts and Engineers

Noctua has long been the gold standard for PC cooling, known not just for that iconic (and polarizing) brown-and-beige ...
Fabbaloo

Noctua Releases CAD Models to Support Hardware Integration in Custom Designs

Noctua has released CAD files of many of their hardware components. The name might be familiar: they produce a wide range of ...
Motor Trend

Ford Throws FITS at Customers, Releases Open-Source Files for 3D-Printing Maverick Accessories

We all like it when people share, right? It's a nice thing to do. Ford is giving us common folk access to its Ford Integrated Tether System (FITS) mounting point geometry files. We knew Ford was going ...
Hackaday

PrusaSlicer Now Imports STEP Files, Here’s Why That’s A Big Deal

PrusaSlicer has a new feature: the ability to import a CAD model for 3D printing. Starting in version 2.5.0-beta1, PrusaSlicer can import STEP format 3D models. An imported STEP file is converted to a ...
The Fabricator

A conversation about sketches in 3D modeling

For fabrication, a 3D STEP file would be more useful than a 2D centerline sketch. Export as STEP AP214, and you can include ...