3D Printing Blog

Fairbanks Morse Defense will produce a 70-lb copper-nickel valve assembly made with additive manufacturing in a fraction of the time compared to sand casting.

Creality announced a new desktop 3D printer with a color-changing attachment.

Researchers have achieved a major breakthrough: a 3D printer that automatically tunes itself.

With the announcement of a new set of biologically safe filament materials, it’s time to talk about what that means.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore 3D printing for space food production.

We had a look at one of Farsoon’s biggest metal 3D printers, the FS621-M.

Researchers have identified a method of 3D printing cellulose aerogels with greater strength.

News from Slant 3D: they’ve developed an API for developers to directly access their print farm.

Aiming to address the issue of plastic waste in the industry, starting with PLA.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi consider 3D printing as a potential solution amid ongoing global supply chain disruptions.

Micronics seems to have developed a very inexpensive desktop SLS 3D printer.

Have you ever wondered how difficult it could be to make 3D printer filament?

There could soon be more construction 3D printing taking place in Canada.

This week’s selection is “Autodesk Fusion 360: A Step-By-Step Tutorial Guide for Beginners (2024 Edition)” by SDCAD Academy.

A product designer has developed a new 3D printing approach that could open up new categories of fashion.

The BBC presented a video in which a 3D printed weapon was tested by forensic researchers.

MIT researchers have 3D printed a key component of mass spectrometers that could result in significant change.

This week’s selection is the Macintosh Studio by Mini product designer Scott Yu-Jan.

Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.

Nanoe is one of several companies providing specialized 3D printer filaments.

Each week I see a different construction 3D printing company in the news. What’s going on?

Seekmake is one of the largest manufacturing directories.

These four benefits of 3D printing should appeal to any engineer struggling with supply chain woes.

Alpha3D offers an AI-powered 3D model generator that works with text and images.

Scientists from Sandia National Laboratories have developed a new resin 3D printing process they call “SWOMP”.

Spare Parts 3D has developed a unique system for generating 3D models from technical drawings.

A 3D print enthusiast is developing a low-cost pellet toolhead replacement for FFF 3D printers.

A recent industry analysis report shows high revenue growth in 3D printing; so why are company valuations down?

Sculpteo announced the availability of “sample kits”, something more manufacturing services should do.

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and Cornell Engineering offer the promise of grafts with well-defined anatomy and the correct biomechanical properties.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore how the athleisure and apparel industry stand to benefit from 3D printing.

MIT has released a very interesting paper analyzing the potential of using AI to generate part designs for industry.

OrcaSlicer 2.0.0 has been officially released.

I’m looking at a new free online tool called “CADScribe”, which can seemingly generate 3D models.

This week’s selection is “Peter And Pablo The Printer: Adventures In Making The Future” by Jeffrey Ito.

AI Robotics unveiled the QuantumPrint: a 3D printer that leverages advanced AI to automate nearly every aspect of the 3D printing workflow.

Garden enthusiasts and 3D printing aficionados, it's time to get your green thumbs and filament spools ready for a new sustainable twist in 3D printing — home-grown 3D printer filaments!

In an industry that's always pushing the boundaries of 3D innovation, a new player has emerged to redefine what can be done with 3D printing: ImagineCraft.

This week’s selection is "Skyward Spires," which could become by far the world’s tallest 3D printed structure.

Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi anticipate a surge in electric truck production and how additive manufacturing can assist design and test new fleets more cost-effectively.

Creality has now focused on a trio of new Ender-3 V3 products.

There’s big news from Modix, and I mean “BIG”.

Stratasys has established a twelve-member customer advisory board.

First vehicle trials of WAAM parts expected to begin next year.

NVIDIA announced a new 3D generative AI system, LATTE3D.

I have a further update on the situation involving Sprybuild, a startup company offering a unique resin 3D printing system.

Bambu Lab announced a firmware upgrade for their A1 Mini 3D printer that include several very advanced features.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi sit down with Arjun Chandar, founder and CEO of IndustrialML, to discuss his ventures in technology and research.

What should a spool of 3D printer filament cost? I took a look into this question.