3D Printing Blog

There’s a new metal 3D printing process coming from Fluent Metal.

Although there are many niche additive technologies, ISO/ASTM 52900:2021 provides a basic classification for the 7 most common types of 3D printing.

Resin 3D printing can initially be quite challenging, but there’s a resource that can help.

A startup company is developing a mobile drone 3D printing factory.

ICON announced a series of new products, including a multi-story construction 3D printer.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi examine BlackRock's recent acquisition of Global Infrastructure Partners and the implications of 3D printing.

Researchers have published an immense online library of natural history 3D models for download.

Leap71 has secured a major deal to provide their computational engineering services to the aerospace industry.

Stratasys announced a deal to send their 3D prints to the lunar surface.

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Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss Brad Jacobs' new venture and how 3D printing can be used in the modernization of the construction supply sector.

RepRap is developing a new 3D printer concept: RepRapMicron.

Authentise today announced new and very interesting features for their Threads system.

Controversy has erupted over Sprybuild’s new continuously operating resin 3D printer.

This week’s selection is “Autodesk Fusion 360 Surface Design and Sculpting with T-Spline Surfaces” by John Willis andSandeep Dogra.

FAME 3D has introduced a 3D printing factory array system, called “LulzBot Print Farm”.

I’m looking at a pair of new plastic shredders from Polystruder.

The construction industry has looked different in recent years due to demands for sustainability and innovation. 3D printing has been a catalyst for this change in construction, but it is relatively…

This week’s selection is the Calilantern by Vector 3D.

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 examine Finnish artist Sini Majuri's seamless blend of traditional glassblowing with modern techniques.

In the ever-evolving world of 3D printing and additive manufacturing (AM), a dynamic movement is growing, and it's not just about the latest technology or groundbreaking material.

The microplastics problem is far worse than anyone suspected.

We had a look at Markforged’s latest 3D printer, the FX10.

GrabCAD Streamline Pro and a new version of GrabCAD Print Pro for PolyJet aim to increase hardware usage.

Our test of the Kingroon KP3S Pro V2 3D printer concludes with a look at print results and final thoughts.

Our test of the new Kingroon KP3S Pro V2 continues with a look at setup, calibration, operations and software.

We’ve been testing the new high speed 3D printer from Kingroon, the KP3S Pro V2.

Charles R. Goulding and Christopher Lee speak with RIC Technology founder Ziyou Xu about the company's latest developments in construction 3D printing.

Consolidation continues in the 3D printing industry with an announcement from 3D-Fuel.

There’s big news from Axtra3D: their new Chief Strategy Officer comes to the role from 3D Systems.

3D scanner manufacturer Scoobe3D has apparently declared bankruptcy.

Developed in partnership with Fraunhofer IWU, the CMS Kreator can now deposit up to 100 kg of material per hour.

Charles R. Goulding and Warren Buzzell Jr. examine how 3D printing can be leveraged to address some of the recent challenges in aerospace component production.

Our friends at VoxelMatters have issued a new report on polymer 3D printer companies, and it answers several interesting questions.

Ember Prototypes has launched a customized 3D printer plate service.

Create it REAL announced an interesting arrangement for a new kind of 3D print application: wheelchair seating.

This week’s selection is “3D Printing with Fusion 360” by Sualp Ozel.

Anycubic seems to have resolved a curious security incident with their 3D printers.

I’ve learned about an interesting new object type that can be 3D printed: Trajectoids.

Researchers have developed a new metal 3D printing process that vastly increases the strength of 3D printed parts.

This week’s selection is the Sanding Blocks collection by Printables contributor Jan Štech.

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 discuss how 3D printing can help accelerate and accommodate ADU and DADU construction.

Unsurprisingly, Prusa Research announced the end of production for their very popular MK3S+ 3D printer.

Recently we completed our annual reader survey, and we found some interesting results.

A new player has entered the resin 3D print space: Sprybuild.

Master 3D printing processes, material selection, design for additive manufacturing and more to become the ultimate AM engineer.

Creality introduced a new desktop 3D printer, the Ender-3 V3, which has a feature I’ve never seen before.

It begins: the disappearance of slow-speed 3D printers.