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3DQue’s Auto-Eject Feature Now Available for Bambu Lab Equipment

3DQue’s Auto-Eject Feature Now Available for Bambu Lab Equipment

3DQue announced theyā€™ve released an auto-ejection capability for Bambu Lab equipment.

Innovating Aerospace: JuggerBot 3D’s Hybrid 3D Printer Blends Pellets with Resin

Innovating Aerospace: JuggerBot 3D’s Hybrid 3D Printer Blends Pellets with Resin

JuggerBot 3D is to develop a unique hybrid 3D printer using both pellets and resin.

Quantica and ImageXpert Join Forces to Pioneer Advanced 3D Printing Resins

Quantica and ImageXpert Join Forces to Pioneer Advanced 3D Printing Resins

Quantica has struck an interesting arrangement with ImageXpert to develop advanced 3D printing resins.

Unlocking New Levels of Precision with EOSā€™ Fine Detail Resolution (FDR)

Unlocking New Levels of Precision with EOSā€™ Fine Detail Resolution (FDR)

EOSā€™ latest polymer technology offers the durability and scalability of SLS and the precision and high-resolution of SLA.

NASA Evaluating Volumetric 3D Printing for Space Missions

NASA Evaluating Volumetric 3D Printing for Space Missions

An interesting reveal at NASA: they been testing a volumetric 3D printer in a weightless environment.

The Making of the White Tower, the World’s Tallest 3D Printed Structure

The Making of the White Tower, the World’s Tallest 3D Printed Structure

The White Tower in Switzerland is set to become the worldā€™s tallest 3D printed structure.

The Dental Industry’s 3D Printing Boom: New Players, Technologies, and Applications

The Dental Industry’s 3D Printing Boom: New Players, Technologies, and Applications

For some unexplainable reason, there has been a slew of announcements focusing on the dental industry in recent weeks.

San Jose Crackdown: Teen Arrested for 3D Printing Illegal Firearms

Book of the Week: Machinery’s Handbook

Book of the Week: Machinery’s Handbook

This weekā€™s selection is ā€œMachinery's Handbook: Toolboxā€ by Erik Oberg et al.

Anycubic’s Fan Festival with Major Discounts on 3D Printers

Anycubic’s Fan Festival with Major Discounts on 3D Printers

Iā€™m not quite sure how we missed this, but Anycubic is currently running an enormous contest and sale on their 3D printing equipment.

MIT Engineers Pioneer Advanced 3D Printing Technique for High-Performance Solenoids

MIT Engineers Pioneer Advanced 3D Printing Technique for High-Performance Solenoids

Thereā€™s been an interesting development in how functional solenoids can be directly 3D printed.

Microscale 3D Printing Strength Measured Accurately for the First Time

Microscale 3D Printing Strength Measured Accurately for the First Time

Thereā€™s been a breakthrough in the ability to properly measure the strength of microscopic 3D prints.

Design of the Week: Apple Vision Pro Stand

Design of the Week: Apple Vision Pro Stand

This weekā€™s selection is the Apple Vision Pro Stand by Christian Selig.

Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, February 25, 2024

Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, February 25, 2024

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

Perspectives on 3D Bioprinting: Conversation with Vidmantas Å akalys from Vital3D

Perspectives on 3D Bioprinting: Conversation with Vidmantas Å akalys from Vital3D

Charles R. Goulding and Andressa Bonafe sit down for a chat with Vidmantas Å akalys, co-founder and CEO of Vital3D Technologies.

Reality Check: Seven Hidden Truths About 3D Printing

Reality Check: Seven Hidden Truths About 3D Printing

Having used many types of 3D printers for so many years, Iā€™ve heard all the hype. But what are the hidden truths?

Monumental Revolutionizes Construction with Brick-Laying ‘3D Printer’ Technology

Monumental Revolutionizes Construction with Brick-Laying ‘3D Printer’ Technology

A companyā€™s new construction device makes me wonder how we should define a 3D printer.

Exploring Zaxe’s Latest 3D Printers: the X3 and Z3S

Exploring Zaxe’s Latest 3D Printers: the X3 and Z3S

Istanbul-based Zaxe produces two interesting professional 3D printers.

What are the Biggest Misconceptions About 3D Printing Today?

What are the Biggest Misconceptions About 3D Printing Today?

Clinging to outdated ideas about additive manufacturing puts you behind. Here are 5 3D printing myths worth busting.

Authentise Announces Trio of Partnerships to Innovate Additive Manufacturing Workflows

Authentise Announces Trio of Partnerships to Innovate Additive Manufacturing Workflows

Interesting news from Authentise today regarding three separate partnerships.

Innovative Research Offers Hope for Recycling 3D Printing Materials

Innovative Research Offers Hope for Recycling 3D Printing Materials

Thereā€™s been another development in the science of recycling polymers that could affect 3D printing.

Exploring HP’s Strategic Focus on 3D Printing Applications

Pioneering 3D Printing at Saint-Gobain

Pioneering 3D Printing at Saint-Gobain

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss Saint-Gobain's proactive approach to 3D printing integration.

Enhance Resin 3D Print Quality: Discover the Mini Heater

Enhance Resin 3D Print Quality: Discover the Mini Heater

In my quest to find the most unusual 3D printing accessories, I found an interesting heating unit.

NASA Seeks Volunteers for Year-Long Mars Simulation in 3D Printed Habitat

NASA Seeks Volunteers for Year-Long Mars Simulation in 3D Printed Habitat

NASA announced a new call for volunteers to live in a 3D printed Mars habitat.

Chameleon-Inspired Breakthrough: Researchers Develop Multicolor Resin 3D Printing Method

AMAIZE AI Co-Pilot for AM to be Integrated into EOS Printers

AMAIZE AI Co-Pilot for AM to be Integrated into EOS Printers

The software from 1000 Kelvin promises to increase productivity and accelerate engineering speed.

Florida Building Tomorrow Today: The Shift from Wood to 3D Printed Homes in Hurricane Zones

Florida Building Tomorrow Today: The Shift from Wood to 3D Printed Homes in Hurricane Zones

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore the ongoing construction of wood homes in hurricane prone coastal areas and the advantage of 3D printed homes.

Sora: How OpenAI’s Latest Innovation Could Transform 3D Design and Printing

Sora: How OpenAI’s Latest Innovation Could Transform 3D Design and Printing

OpenAI announced something quite startling last week, and it has significant long-term implications for 3D printing and design.

BlazeCut’s T Series: Cleaner, Safer Fire Suppression for Enclosed 3D Printers

BlazeCut’s T Series: Cleaner, Safer Fire Suppression for Enclosed 3D Printers

Iā€™ve found another automatic fire suppression system for 3D printers.

Ultra-Precise 3D Printing: Exploring Nano Dimension’s Fabrica Line for Microscopic Parts

Ultra-Precise 3D Printing: Exploring Nano Dimension’s Fabrica Line for Microscopic Parts

Thereā€™s a reason the word ā€œnanoā€ appears in Nano Dimensionā€™s company name.

Book of the Week: Diamond Age

Book of the Week: Diamond Age

This weekā€™s selection is ā€œDiamond Ageā€ by Science Fiction author Neal Stephenson.

Phrozen Sonic Mighty Revo: 3D Printing with Advanced Features and Enhanced Safety

Phrozen Sonic Mighty Revo: 3D Printing with Advanced Features and Enhanced Safety

Phrozen is about to release a new resin 3D printer, the Phrozen Sonic Mighty 14K Revo.

Still Waiting for UltiMaker’s New 3D Printer

Still Waiting for UltiMaker’s New 3D Printer

UltiMaker released a new 3D printer about a year ago, the S7. But where's the successor device?

Enhancing Precision in 3D Printing: A Look at Dyze Design’s Sensor Innovations

Design of the Week: Croc Toes

Design of the Week: Croc Toes

This weekā€™s selection are the Croc Toes by Cults contributor HBRDL.

Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, February 18, 2024

Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, February 18, 2024

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

How 3D Printing Innovation Benefits from Physician Practice Consolidations Despite FTC Scrutiny

How 3D Printing Innovation Benefits from Physician Practice Consolidations Despite FTC Scrutiny

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi consider the FTC's investigation into Welsh Carson and the importance of 3D printing's value-add as a resource.

3D Printer Safety: ‘The Cloud’ Offers Innovative Fire Extinguishing Solution

3D Printer Safety: ‘The Cloud’ Offers Innovative Fire Extinguishing Solution

Iā€™m looking at ā€œThe Cloudā€ a ā€œPersonal Printer Sentryā€ for fire control.

Beyond CAD: ChatGPT’s Experiment Paves the Way for AI-Designed 3D Parts

Beyond CAD: ChatGPT’s Experiment Paves the Way for AI-Designed 3D Parts

Can you design any 3D printable part using ChatGPT? Thatā€™s the claim of a new experiment.

Introducing the QD330: Afinia’s Latest 3D Printer Tailored for the Education Sector

What Are My Options For Full-Color 3D Printing?

What Are My Options For Full-Color 3D Printing?

A brief look at the available methods, materials and machines for multicolor 3D printing.

3D Print Community: High Performance Panel System for Bambu Lab X1C/E 3D Printers

3D Print Community: High Performance Panel System for Bambu Lab X1C/E 3D Printers

This monthā€™s community support selection is the HPPS Project for Bambu Lab X1C/E machines.

Deep Learning Paves the Way for On-Demand Metamaterial Designs in 3D Printing

Deep Learning Paves the Way for On-Demand Metamaterial Designs in 3D Printing

Researchers have developed a powerful method to use AI to generate metamaterial designs that could be 3D printed.

Innovative 3D Bioprinting Technique Paves Way for Engineering Human Cartilage

Innovative 3D Bioprinting Technique Paves Way for Engineering Human Cartilage

Researchers have used 3D print technology in an innovative manner to enable human cartilage tissue engineering.

Emily the Engineer: Inspiring a New Generation in 3D Printing and STEM

Emily the Engineer: Inspiring a New Generation in 3D Printing and STEM

Charles R. Goulding and Jacob Nolan discuss TikTok sensation Emily Yarid, known as Emily the Engineer, and the intersection of creativity and engineering.

From Prototype to Product: The Launch of Wilson’s 3D Printed Airless Basketball

From Prototype to Product: The Launch of Wilson’s 3D Printed Airless Basketball

Thereā€™s a new 3D printed product on the market: an airless basketball.

Ice 3D Printing: A Cool New Approach to Developing Artificial Blood Vessels for Organ Bioprinting

Ice 3D Printing: A Cool New Approach to Developing Artificial Blood Vessels for Organ Bioprinting

Researchers have developed a unique way to use ā€œice 3D printingā€ to help produce artificial human organs.

Siemens Energy Hits 3D Printing Milestone: 1000th Guide Vane for Steam Turbines Produced

Siemens Energy Hits 3D Printing Milestone: 1000th Guide Vane for Steam Turbines Produced

A small milestone in additive manufacturing was achieved by Siemens Energy this week.

The Core Polymer AM Market Generates $5.6 billion Yearly

The Core Polymer AM Market Generates $5.6 billion Yearly

VoxelMattersā€™ new report confirms forecasts, as combined hardware, materials and service revenues are now expected to top $45 billion yearly by 2032.