3D Printing Blog

We had a chat with Amolen, a maker of some very unusual 3D printer filaments.

I had a chat with PRODWAYS the other week and learned something quite interesting.

How much does it really cost to make buildings with 3D printing? A recent story reveals some truths.

With nearly 800 systems (and growing), ranging from over 500 SLA machines from UnionTech to Stratasys, BLT and even HP for metal binder jetting.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss how Global companies in Vietnam are turning to 3D printing and R&D tax credits to offset new tariffs and stay ahead in the manufacturing…

Tenger Technologies has released an update to their Bricklayers slicing script to dramatically increase the strength of 3D printed parts.

Tariffs recently imposed by multiple countries are making it more challenging to obtain parts.

An ominous statement from Nano Dimension puts the future of Desktop Metal in peril.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi uncover how Japan’s first 3D printed train station blends cutting-edge construction with rural revitalization—and why it signals a new track for infrastructure innovation.

There are going to be issues for US-based individuals ordering a 3D printer from overseas.

I had a word with JuggerBot3D about their amazing PVC 3D printer.

Our friends at VoxelMatters have something to say about the metal additive manufacturing market.

This week’s selection is the Flowing Liquid Utilizing Interactive Device by researchers at Hokkaido University.

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 underscore how Siemens’ US$5.1 billion acquisition of Dotmatics could redefine the role of 3D printing in academic research amid mounting NIH funding pressure.

Raise3D introduced a new 3D printer — but it’s an SLS 3D printer.

I learned there is a new practice emerging among large 3D printer manufacturers: customer screening.

A researcher at The University of New Mexico School of Engineering has developed a “recipe book” for sustainable 3D print materials.

What does it take to qualify an additive part as airworthy?

We had a peek at a new 3D printer from Elegoo, the Jupiter 2.

Rapid Liquid Print has made some big steps since we last saw them in 2023.

The resurrection of Shapeways continues with a new development.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi break down how new tariffs and tech are reshaping the auto supply chain.

Helio Additive is deploying an amazing solution that most FFF 3D printer operators will be quite interested in using.

I spoke to researchers from Oregon State University, who have been doing some interesting work on 3D print slicing algorithms.

Tethon3D has introduced a new, low-cost ceramic resin 3D printer, the Coyote.

Big changes at the USPTO, which could affect 3D printing. In a significant regulatory shift, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has suspended expedited examination for design patent applications under…

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explain how six industrial leaders are using 3D printing to build smarter, greener, and more automated U.S. manufacturing facilities.

Last week, our team attended the Rapid+TCT event in Detroit to see the latest 3D printing equipment and software.

It seems that Aniwaa is shutting down.

UltiMaker has a new 3D printer you probably haven’t heard about: the S8 Secure.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explain how New Balance’s commitment to domestic manufacturing and 3D printing innovation is reshaping the athletic footwear industry and beyond.

Sinterit has a new SLS 3D printer, “Suzy”.

Researchers have developed an incredible 3D-printed flying robot that has no traditional motor.

Shapeways is moving!

This week’s selection is the ClayPonic V1 urban farming solution by EcoTech Lab.

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 explore how FTAI Aviation is reshaping the jet engine refurbishment industry through its Chromalloy partnership, cutting-edge 3D printing, and a potential $4 billion expansion to…

The state of NY is going directly to 3D printer manufacturers to prevent 3D-printed weapons.

Plastic waste is becoming a massive issue, and solutions to deal with 3D printer waste are emerging.

An unusual partnership has resulted in a powerful new resin for 3D printing.

A new AI foundation model will give SimScale users “an instant AI prediction” for their pump designs.

Our review of the Anycubic Kobra S1 Combo 3D printer concludes with Software, Print Results and Final Thoughts.

Our review of the Anycubic Kobra S1 Combo 3D printer continues with a look at Operations.

We were quite excited to test the new Kobra S1 Combo from Anycubic, and we had quite an adventure, as you will see.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore how leading HVAC companies are leveraging 3D printing, AI-driven cooling solutions, and federal incentives to drive sustainability, efficiency, and industry growth.

What is the price of filament these days? I’m seeing conflicting information.

Stratasys announced a new industrial 3D printer, the Neo 800+.

With Bambu Lab’s announcement of Filametrics, it’s time to talk about the open-source alternative, Spoolman.

THEIA converts simple 2D technical drawings into precise 3D models within minutes.