Bambu Lab Addresses Filament Tape Problem Affecting AMS Performance
There are a number of reports of issues with recent filament spools from Bambu Lab. What’s going on?
MakerBot Sketch Sprint vs. Flashforge Adventurer 5M Pro: Are They the Same?
MakerBot recently announced a new 3D printer, the Sketch Sprint. Some think it’s a Flashforge 3D printer, but is it?
Bad Obsession Motorsport Develops Machine to Print Solder Traces for Project Binky
Is it possible to 3D print solder? That seems to be the case, as a motorsport company developed a machine to do exactly that.
JuggerBot3D Acquires Property for $975K to Fuel Expansion
Ursa Major is also a tenant at the same location on Southern Boulevard in Youngstown (OH).
Redefining Affordability: How IKEA’s New Strategy Bucks the Revenue Trend
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi unpack IKEA’s unique approach to affordability, exploring how 3D printing and price cuts fuel its customer-centered mission.
Meta Eyes 5% Stake in EssilorLuxottica: The Smart Glasses Revolution Begins
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi provide some insight into Meta's rumored investment of US$5 billion in EssilorLuxottica, thereby combining Meta’s metaverse ambitions with Luxottica's eyewear dominance and exploring the future…
Introducing MobiPrint: Print Objects Anywhere in Your Space with Mobile 3D Printing
Researchers unveiled “MobiPrint”, a home mobile 3D printer.
VoxelMatters Releases 2024 Report on Explosive Growth of Aerospace Additive Manufacturing
VoxelMatters today released a comprehensive report on the state of additive manufacturing in the aerospace industry.
Made in the USA: Prusa’s MK4S Opens New Opportunities for American Buyers
Prusa Research is now shipping MK4S 3D printers from their US-based manufacturing facility.
Splitting for Success: How Topgolf and Callaway Plan to Thrive Independently
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi dig into the strategic spin-off of Topgolf Callaway Brands, exploring how this separation will reshape the entertainment and golf equipment industries.
Sponsor News
FLSUN’s T1 Pro Beats Competitors in Speed, Cooling, and Affordability
FLSUN has released a new and economical ultra high speed 3D printer that seems to beat its competitors.
Why PCBWay’s Injection Molding Service is the Next Step After 3D Printing Prototypes
PCBWAY is best known as a printed circuit board (PCB) prototyping service, but did you know they also provide injection molding services?
IMTS 2024: Students and Industry Leaders Connect at North America’s Largest Manufacturing Trade Show
IMTS has concluded for 2024, but the information obtained by attendees will serve them well. The conference, held every two years, wrapped up a couple of weeks ago in Chicago at…
Convergent Manufacturing Demonstration at IMTS 2024
Brings Additive and Subtractive Technologies Together.
The FLSUN T1: A Practical Tool for Game and Animation Projects
3D printing is making significant strides across various fields, and gaming and animation are no exceptions.
POP 3 Plus 3D Scanner: Revopoint’s New Medium-Sized Device Boasts High Accuracy and Ease of Use
Revopoint’s new POP 3 Plus 3D scanner is quite an improvement over its predecessor.
QIDI Tech’s Q1 Pro: A Consumer 3D Printer with Active Chamber Heating
QIDI Tech has made a significant advance in the consumer 3D printing market with the launch of the Q1 Pro.
Three Creality 3D Scanning Options for Father’s Day
It’s Father’s Day tomorrow and what might be a great gift idea? How about a 3D scanner to complement a 3D printer?
Creality Launches the HALOT-MAGE S Resin 3D Printer
Creality introduced the HALOT-MAGE S resin 3D printer today.
Research
Introducing MobiPrint: Print Objects Anywhere in Your Space with Mobile 3D Printing
Researchers unveiled “MobiPrint”, a home mobile 3D printer.
ORNL Develops Crack-Free 3D Printable Metal Alloy for Extreme Temperatures
Researchers at ORNL have developed a new crack-free 3D printable metal alloy that can withstand temperatures above 1315C.
New Speed Modulated Ironing Technique Adds Color and Texture Control to FFF 3D Printing
A new ironing technique implements color changes in FFF 3D printing.
New AI Technique Pioneers Accurate Mechanical 3D Model Generation Using BREP Geometry
Research is proceeding on ways to use AI techniques to generate solid mechanical 3D models.
Corporate
JuggerBot3D Acquires Property for $975K to Fuel Expansion
Ursa Major is also a tenant at the same location on Southern Boulevard in Youngstown (OH).
VoxelMatters Releases 2024 Report on Explosive Growth of Aerospace Additive Manufacturing
VoxelMatters today released a comprehensive report on the state of additive manufacturing in the aerospace industry.
Made in the USA: Prusa’s MK4S Opens New Opportunities for American Buyers
Prusa Research is now shipping MK4S 3D printers from their US-based manufacturing facility.
Proto Labs Shutters European Facilities Amid Strategic Restructuring
Proto Labs announced the closing of major European facilities.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, October 27, 2024
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week. Publicly traded companies are required to post their financial reports, as well…
Ideas
3D Print Ideas to Up Your Gardening Game
How can 3D printing help in your garden?
Additive Manufacturing Market Grows Despite Public Company Valuation Declines
A report from Additive Manufacturing Research quantified the size of the 3D print market, and there’s some interesting implications.
Supply Chain Disruptions Continue To Push Manufacturers Towards 3D Printing Solutions
Recent events are slowly pushing manufacturers towards increased 3D printing.
Debunking the Myths: Is Water-Washable 3D Printer Resin Really Safer?
It’s time to talk about water-washable 3D printer resin.
Services
Chat with Moath 3D GPT: An AI-Powered Assistant for Advanced 3D Printing Insights
A new GPT offers the ability to chat about 3D printing.
Lychee Launches Premium 3D Model Repository: Introducing the Lychee Library
The makers of the Lychee Slicer now have a major new product: the Lychee Library.
Why PCBWay’s Injection Molding Service is the Next Step After 3D Printing Prototypes
PCBWAY is best known as a printed circuit board (PCB) prototyping service, but did you know they also provide injection molding services?
Epic Games Phases Out SketchFab in 2025, Launches Unified Fab Marketplace
There are big changes ahead for SketchFab.
Usage
Redefining Affordability: How IKEA’s New Strategy Bucks the Revenue Trend
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi unpack IKEA’s unique approach to affordability, exploring how 3D printing and price cuts fuel its customer-centered mission.
Meta Eyes 5% Stake in EssilorLuxottica: The Smart Glasses Revolution Begins
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi provide some insight into Meta's rumored investment of US$5 billion in EssilorLuxottica, thereby combining Meta’s metaverse ambitions with Luxottica's eyewear dominance and exploring the future…
Splitting for Success: How Topgolf and Callaway Plan to Thrive Independently
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi dig into the strategic spin-off of Topgolf Callaway Brands, exploring how this separation will reshape the entertainment and golf equipment industries.
The Future of Healthcare: Wyss Institute’s Game-Changing 3D Printing Innovations
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi delve into the Wyss Institute’s cutting-edge 3D printing advances, from bioprinted tissues to life-saving medical devices.