Discover the Make:able Challenge, a global design initiative using 3D design and 3D printing to create assistive solutions for real people. Here are seven reasons to take part.

We’re sharing our example design journey for the Outdoor Adventures Challenge, exploring how a 3D printed camp kitchen evolved through observation, iteration, and real-world testing.

Introducing new open-ended design challenges, including 3D Printed Games and Outdoor Adventures, alongside a refreshed challenge structure.

See how Moorpark High School blends PrintLab skills courses with hands-on 3D design and printing projects.

Learn how the Feature Combinations method helps spark better design ideas, with a real design example.

The first feature in our Design Spotlight series explores Team Creovate’s modular 3D printed assistive arm device and the key design lessons from their design process.

UK Design and Technology teacher Ed Chambers shares his approach to developing 3D CAD and 3D printing skills with students – from Year 7 to A-Level.

Take part in the 2026 Make:able Challenge from PrintLab and Autodesk. Use 3D design and printing to create and share open-source assistive technology.