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Phrozen Arco 3D Printer Challenges Bambu Lab with Impressive Kickstarter Success

Phrozen Arco 3D Printer Challenges Bambu Lab with Impressive Kickstarter Success

Iā€™ve been very curious about the progress of the upcoming Phrozen Arco 3D printer.

Stratasys Makes a Strategic Move Towards Continuous Carbon Fiber Printing

Stratasys Makes a Strategic Move Towards Continuous Carbon Fiber Printing

What are the implications of Stratasysā€™ recent acquisition of Arevoā€™s technology?

GE Aerospace Targets Additive Manufacturing in $650M Investment

GE Aerospace Targets Additive Manufacturing in $650M Investment

Manufacturing facilities in Alabama, Massachusetts, North Carolina and Ohio to receive building and equipment upgrades along with more than 1,000 new jobs.

Pre-Sliced Files for Resin 3D Printers: Convenience or Compromise?

Metal 3D Printing Breakthrough: A Way to Eliminate Corrosion in Marine Parts

Metal 3D Printing Breakthrough: A Way to Eliminate Corrosion in Marine Parts

A breakthrough in corrosion prevention has been made by metal 3D printing researchers.

Ensuring Continuous 3D Printing: Divide By Zero Unveils Auto-Switchover Functionality

Ensuring Continuous 3D Printing: Divide By Zero Unveils Auto-Switchover Functionality

Divide By Zero Technologies has introduced an ā€œauto-switchoverā€ technology in their latest 3D printer, apparently the worldā€™s first.

Suffolk Technologies and Innovation in the Construction Industry

Suffolk Technologies and Innovation in the Construction Industry

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss how the construction industry is about to be disrupted.

Eco-Friendly 3D Printing Breakthrough with All-Wood Material

Eco-Friendly 3D Printing Breakthrough with All-Wood Material

Researchers have made a 3D printing material that is entirely made from recycled wood, but there are some significant issues.

Sustainability Meets High Performance: Velo3D’s New Certified Metal Powder

Sustainability Meets High Performance: Velo3D’s New Certified Metal Powder

Velo3D announced a new metal 3D print material, but thereā€™s more to the story.

1000 Kelvin Announces Autodesk Fusion 360 AMAIZE Plugin

1000 Kelvin Announces Autodesk Fusion 360 AMAIZE Plugin

1000 Kelvin has integrated their powerful software into Autodesk Fusion 360.

Researchers 3D Print Hyper-Realistic Organ Models

Researchers 3D Print Hyper-Realistic Organ Models

The Nottingham Trent University researchers created the heart and lung models that can beat, bleed, and breathe like real organs to help surgeons train.

Printing a Safer Future: The Role of 3D Printing in Overhauling U.S. Port Cranes

Printing a Safer Future: The Role of 3D Printing in Overhauling U.S. Port Cranes

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss how investment in U.S.-manufactured cranes can be supported by 3D printing.

ETH Zurich Develops Efficient 3D Printing Method for Large Structures

ETH Zurich Develops Efficient 3D Printing Method for Large Structures

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a unique way to 3D print large structures using mathematics and robotics.

Phase3D Launches ‘True Layer Thickness’ Feature for Real-Time Powder Measurement in 3D Printing

Phase3D Launches ‘True Layer Thickness’ Feature for Real-Time Powder Measurement in 3D Printing

Phase3D announced a new feature in their Fringe monitoring system that can measure powder bed material in microns ā€” in real time.

VoxelMatters Report Highlights Surging Use of Supermaterials in Additive Manufacturing

VoxelMatters Report Highlights Surging Use of Supermaterials in Additive Manufacturing

VoxelMatters is about to release a new research report on composite material use in additive manufacturing.

Book of the Week: Photogrammetry Fundamentals

Book of the Week: Photogrammetry Fundamentals

This weekā€™s selection is ā€œPhotogrammetry Fundamentals: The Ultimate Survival Guideā€ by ARCHIV3D.

Flovv-e Combines 3D Printing and Injection Molding for Polyurethane Production

Flovv-e Combines 3D Printing and Injection Molding for Polyurethane Production

Iā€™m looking at a new manufacturing process called ā€œRIMā€ that makes use of 3D printing.

AMPOWER Updates Comprehensive Technology Map Showing Diversification In Metal 3D Printing

AMPOWER Updates Comprehensive Technology Map Showing Diversification In Metal 3D Printing

AMPOWER has issued a new version of their famous metal 3D print technology vendor chart.

Roboze Increases Customer Engagement with New Milan Office

Design of the Week: Tiny A1 Mini and AMS Lite Kit Card

Design of the Week: Tiny A1 Mini and AMS Lite Kit Card

This weekā€™s selection is the Tiny A1 Mini and AMS Lite Kit Card by MakerWorld contributor jaayjeee.

Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, March 17, 2024

Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, March 17, 2024

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

Meltio Unveils M600: Metal 3D Printing with Blue Laser Technology

Meltio Unveils M600: Metal 3D Printing with Blue Laser Technology

Meltio released a new and interesting metal 3D printer, the M600.

AM Technologies Launches Desktop Vapor Smoothing Unit for Enhanced 3D Print Finishing

Fluent Metal Unveils Scalable, Sustainable Liquid Metal 3D Printing Process

Fluent Metal Unveils Scalable, Sustainable Liquid Metal 3D Printing Process

Thereā€™s a new metal 3D printing process coming from Fluent Metal.

What are the Most Popular 3D Printing Technologies?

What are the Most Popular 3D Printing Technologies?

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

Master Resin 3D Printing with J3D-Tech’s Comprehensive Guide: A Must-Read for Operators

Master Resin 3D Printing with J3D-Tech’s Comprehensive Guide: A Must-Read for Operators

Resin 3D printing can initially be quite challenging, but thereā€™s a resource that can help.

Firestorm Develops Mobile 3D Printing Factory for Drone Production

Firestorm Develops Mobile 3D Printing Factory for Drone Production

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

ICON Introduces Multi-Story Phoenix 3D Printer and Innovation Construction Software

ICON Introduces Multi-Story Phoenix 3D Printer and Innovation Construction Software

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

BlackRock’s Strategic Acquisition of GIP and Its Implications for 3D Printing

BlackRock’s Strategic Acquisition of GIP and Its Implications for 3D Printing

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

MorphoScope’s Extensive Digital Library of 3D Natural History Models

MorphoScope’s Extensive Digital Library of 3D Natural History Models

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

Leap71 Lands Milestone Aerospace Deal to Elevate Computational Engineering

Leap71 Lands Milestone Aerospace Deal to Elevate Computational Engineering

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

Stratasys To Test Materials on the Lunar Surface in 2025

Stratasys To Test Materials on the Lunar Surface in 2025

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

HP and DyeMansion Formalize Strategic Collaboration

HP and DyeMansion Formalize Strategic Collaboration

Focused on delivering high-quality, scalable, and eco-friendly additive manufacturing solutions.

From Blueprint to Build: QXO’s Visionary Approach with 3D Printing

From Blueprint to Build: QXO’s Visionary Approach with 3D Printing

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.

Introducing RepRapMicron: The Open Source 3D Printer Targeting Sub-Micron Precision

Authentise Unveils Advanced AI Features for Threads, Enhancing 3D Design Collaboration

Authentise Unveils Advanced AI Features for Threads, Enhancing 3D Design Collaboration

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

Sprybuild’s Innovative Resin 3D Printer Faces Potential Patent Dispute

Sprybuild’s Innovative Resin 3D Printer Faces Potential Patent Dispute

Controversy has erupted over Sprybuildā€™s new continuously operating resin 3D printer.

Book of the Week: Autodesk Fusion 360 Surface Design and Sculpting with T-Spline Surfaces

Book of the Week: Autodesk Fusion 360 Surface Design and Sculpting with T-Spline Surfaces

This weekā€™s selection is ā€œAutodesk Fusion 360 Surface Design and Sculpting with T-Spline Surfacesā€ by John Willis andSandeep Dogra.

The LulzBot Print Farm: A Turnkey Solution for High-Volume 3D Printing

The LulzBot Print Farm: A Turnkey Solution for High-Volume 3D Printing

FAME 3D has introduced a 3D printing factory array system, called ā€œLulzBot Print Farmā€.

Polystruder Unveils GR PRO: AI-Powered Plastic Shredding

Polystruder Unveils GR PRO: AI-Powered Plastic Shredding

Iā€™m looking at a pair of new plastic shredders from Polystruder.

Overcoming the Challenges: The Road Ahead for 3D Printing in Construction

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…

Design of the Week: Calilantern

Design of the Week: Calilantern

This weekā€™s selection is the Calilantern by Vector 3D.

Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, March 10, 2024

Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, March 10, 2024

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

Ancient Glassmaking Artform Meets 3D Printing

Ancient Glassmaking Artform Meets 3D Printing

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi examine Finnish artist Sini Majuri's seamless blend of traditional glassblowing with modern techniques.

Printing a Future of Inclusion: How Wi3DP’s Manifesto is Reshaping Additive Manufacturing

Printing a Future of Inclusion: How Wi3DP’s Manifesto is Reshaping Additive Manufacturing

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.

Microplastics Detected in Human Placentas: Sustainable 3D Printing Materials Required

Exploring the FX10: Markforged’s Latest Advanced 3D Printer

Exploring the FX10: Markforged’s Latest Advanced 3D Printer

We had a look at Markforgedā€™s latest 3D printer, the FX10.

Stratasys Releases New GrabCAD Packages for Additive Manufacturing

Stratasys Releases New GrabCAD Packages for Additive Manufacturing

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

Hands on with the Kingroon KP3S Pro V2, Part 3

Hands on with the Kingroon KP3S Pro V2, Part 3

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

Hands on with the Kingroon KP3S Pro V2, Part 2

Hands on with the Kingroon KP3S Pro V2, Part 2

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