Understanding the Market Segments of 3D Printers
There are multiple market segments in the 3D printer world, in which one do you belong?Â
eSun’s Commitment to High-Speed Filament Development
I spoke with eSun about high speed filaments.
Book of the Week: How to Day Trade for a Living
This weekâs selection is âHow to Day Trade for a Living: A Beginnerâs Guide to Trading Tools and Tactics, Money Management, Discipline and Trading Psychologyâ by Dr. Andrew Aziz.
Adapting to Disruption: How Desktop 3D Printer Manufacturers Can Compete With Bambu Lab
What must desktop 3D printer manufacturers do to keep up with their competitors?
Spherene’s Adaptive Density Minimal Surfaces Technology
Spherene offers advanced software that can quickly generate highly complex 3D models.
Canadian Teenager Receives 12-Year Sentence for 3D Printing Firearms in Trafficking Scheme
A Canadian man has been sentenced to twelve years in jail for 3D printing weapons.
Design of the Week: Sea Urchin Hat
This weekâs selection is the Sea Urchin Hat concept.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, December 10, 2023
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Houston Emerges as a Hub for 3D Printing Innovation Across Industries
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi highlight industries that are flourishing in Houston, Texas.
CPSdrone’s Experiment: Successfully Operating a 3D Printer Underwater
Some folks have built an underwater 3D printer â that actually works!
Precision Printing: F3DM’s Innovative Filament Production Enhances 3D Printing Accuracy
We had a look at filaments from F3DM and discovered something quite interesting.
Quantica and Additive Appearance Launch MultiSlice for Complex 3D Printing Projects
Quantica has introduced a new software tool for their powerful NovoJet 3D printers.
How to Make 3D-Printed Parts Shrink with Precision
Research shows a thin layer of polyvinyl alcohol can help fine tune part microstructure for two-photon polymerization lithography.
Hands On With The Bambu Lab A1 mini, Part 4
Our review of the Bambu Lab mini A1 concludes with software, print results and final thoughts.Â
Hands On With The Bambu Lab A1 mini, Part 3
Our review of the Bambu Lab mini A1 continues with a look at operations.Â
Hands On With The Bambu Lab A1 mini, Part 2
Our review of the Bambu Lab mini A1 continues with assembly and setup.
Hands On With The Bambu Lab A1 mini, Part 1
With great anticipation, we have been able to test our first machine from Bambu Lab, their new mini A1.
3D Printing Revolution in Defense: Enhancing Weaponry in Two Global Conflicts
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss how 3D printing advancements are aiding the US and its allies in addressing conflicts by enabling rapid and innovative production of military equipment.
Does Creality Offer Too Many 3D Printers?Â
A question Iâm hearing more frequently goes something like this: âDoes Creality sell too many models of 3D printers?â At first, I thought this might be the case, as the company…
E3D and Bambu Lab Collaboration Elevates 3D Printer Performance with New Upgrade Kit
The Bambu Lab ecosystem is expanding with other suppliers.
Innovative Foam-Based 3D Printing Technique Offers Sustainable Alternative for Construction 3D Printing
More research on foam-based structural 3D printing shows a way to significantly reduce CO2 emissions.
The Metal AM Market Generated US$2.85B, Up 26% YoY
The findings in the latest Metal AM Market 2023 report from VoxelMatters Research.
Ukraine Employs 3D Printing in Defense Sector, Strengthening Military Production
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss how the ongoing conflict in Ukraine is driving the country's transformation of industrial capabilities to boost the domestic defense sector.
3MF Consortium Welcomes Altair as New Steering Member
The 3MF Consortium announced theyâve added a new Steering Member: Altair.
4D Pioneers’ High-Temperature, Multi-Material Hybrid 3D Printers
French startup 4D Pioneers offers two interesting hybrid 3D printers that have unusual capabilities.
University of Maine’s BioHome Project Demonstrates Success in Eco-Friendly 3D Printed Housing
The University of Maine continues to develop their âBioHomeâ project.
Book of the Week: 200 3D Practice Drawings
This weekâs selection is â3D PRINTING PROJECTS: 200 3D Practice Drawings For 3D Printing On Your 3D Printerâ by Sachidanand Jha.
Blender 4.0 and Rhino 8 Debut Advanced 3D Tools
Last week saw two very popular 3D modeling software tools receive major upgrades.
Renishawâs Tempus: An Algorithm for Faster Metal 3D Printing
We learned about Renishawâs new metal 3D printing technology, Tempus.
3D Printing for Home Renovations
People arenât just using 3D printers for small-scale art projects anymore.
Design of the Week: Slide Glide Cyclides
This weekâs selection is the Slide Glide Cyclides by mathematician Henry Segerman.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, December 3, 2023
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
3M Pioneers Advanced 3D Printing Solutions in Manufacturing
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss 3M Technologies' robust economic performance in the third quarter.
Minerva: Valcun’s Journey in Developing Aluminum Wire 3D Printing
We caught up with Valcun, the makers of an incredible 3D printer that uses aluminum wire.
Thies Blends Traditional Fabric Dyeing with Modern 3D Printing Techniques
Thies is a company providing equipment for dyeing 3D prints, but with a big difference.
From 3D Hubs to Protolabs Network: Evolution of a 3D Printing Service
Protolabs has rebranded their manufacturing network, and thereâs an interesting story behind the change.
New 3D Printing Materials and Faster Speeds Unlocked with In-Process Monitoring
Engineers from MIT and ETH Zurich use computer vision to help adjust material deposition rates in real time.
Seven Things to Know About High Speed 3D Printing
Youâve heard about âhigh speed 3D printingâ, but what are the things you need to know about it?
FormFutura’s ReFill 2.0: Sustainable 3D Printing with Eco-Friendly Spooling System
FormFutura unveiled their new ReFill 2.0 spooling system.
Maple Glass Printing’s Maple 3: Commercial Glass 3D Printing
Glass 3D printing is now available to anyone from Maple Glass Printing.
âPharmageddonâ Opens Opportunities for 3D Printing
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi examine the ongoing turmoil in the pharmaceutical industry and how 3D printing can play a role.
The 100 3D Printer Unveils High-Speed Edition: Hitting New Speeds in DIY 3D Printing
Thereâs now a âhigh speedâ version of The 100 3D printer.
Accelerating Additive Manufacturing: PhysicsX’s AI Simulations Promise a Design Revolution
A seemingly minor investment announcement might have big implications for additive manufacturing.
Ricoh: Partnering for 3D Printed Anatomical Models and Metal Printing Solutions
There are two very different news items from Ricoh.
How Metal AM is Bringing Space Closer Than Ever
Upcoming webinar illuminates how Velo3Dâs technology is empowering aerospace players like Avio SPA.
3D Printing’s Role in Custom-Fit Hearing Aids and Dementia Risk Reduction
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss how companies in the medtech industry can leverage 3D printing to enhance customization and fit of hearing aids.
3D4Israel’s Grassroots Effort: Over 300 Volunteers 3D Printing Essential Adapters for IDF
A grassroots organization in Israel is 3D printing items for the IDF.
3devo Unveils TWO Fusion and TWO High Flow: Next-Gen Filament Production Machines
3devo introduced two new advanced filament production machines, the TWO Fusion and TWO High Flow.
High-Quality 3D Printing with the LOOP PRO X+’s Innovative H-Bot Design
We had a look at Loop3Dâs latest 3D professional 3D printer, the LOOP PRO X+.
Book of the Week: Pencil Me In
This weekâs selection is âPencil Me In: The Business Drawing Book for People Who Can't Drawâ by Christina Wodtke.