Hands On With The Kingroon KP3S Pro S1, Part 1
We recently got our hands on Kingroon's latest 3D printer, the KP3S Pro S1, and we were eager to see what this new 3D printer had to offer.
With History-Based Modeling, Shapr3D Checks Off Another Box
Hungarian CAD company is completing its comparison to market leaders.
Inkjet 4D Print: The Future of Self-Folding 3D Objects?
Researchers at the University of Tokyo have developed a way to 2D print 3D objects.
Essentium and 3D-Fuel Announce Unique Materials Partnership
Essentium announced a comprehensive partnership with 3D-Fuel.
The Curved Advantage: 3D Printed Electronics for Space Applications
NASA announced a successful test of 3D printed electronics in space.
Meet Dr. Mayra Vasques: Innovating Dentistry with 3D Technologies
Nora Touré interviews iNNOV3D's Mayra Vasques.
Sustainable Architecture: 3D Printing with Plant-Embedded Soil
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi examine some interesting developments in 3D printing at the University of Virginia.
The 3D Printer Race to the Bottom Becomes The Professional Squeeze
The race to the bottom is over, and there will be considerable movement in the 3D printer market in coming years.
The EinScan H2: Shining 3D’s Advanced 3D Scanner with Enhanced Color Accuracy
Shining 3D introduced a new 3D scanner, the EinScan H2.
Streamlining Metal 3D Printing: Solukon and Reichenbacher Hamuel’s Innovative Collaboration
A new partnership has resulted in a significant optimization of powder-based 3D printing.
Diablo Eccentrica Leverages Titanium 3D Printing for Gorgeous Lamborghini Restomod
Ensuring superior lightness, greater rigidity, and a more precise build as well as integrated parts.
The Wind Power Pioneer Revolutionizing Offshore Turbines in Denmark
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi believe Denmark to be a pioneer in extensive use of 3D printing for sustainable energy generation.
Embrace the Freedom: Unlocking the Full Potential of 3D Printing
Do we have sufficient imagination to truly use 3D printing?
Real-Time Quality Control for Powder-Based 3D Printers: Meet Phase3D’s Fringe
Phase3D has developed a sophisticated real-time quality control system for powder-based 3D printers they call “Fringe”.
EOS North America Launches ‘Can I 3D Print This?’ Service
EOS North America announced today a new service called “Can I 3D Print This?”
Book of the Week: 400 CAD Exercises
This week’s selection is “400 CAD Exercises” by Sachidanand Jha.
Analyzing the Proposed Stratasys-3D Systems Merger: Winners and Losers
It’s increasingly looking like Stratasys could accept 3D Systems’ takeover offer. What could this mean if they accept?
Is There Still a Place for Big-Time 3D Print Trade Shows?
Is there a future for big-time 3D print exhibitions and trade shows?
Unlocking the Potential of 3D Printing with HP’s Applications Approach
HP has been quite busy developing applications for their 3D print technology, a different strategy than most manufacturers.
Design of the Week: Bowden Tube Cap
This week’s selection is the Bowden Tube Cap by Printables contributor WaltzingKea.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, July 23, 2023
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
How 3D Printing Propelled Medical Device Giants Boston Scientific, Edwards Lifesciences, Stryker, and Medtronic
Charles R. Goulding and Mwansa Chabala look at how four medtech companies leveraged 3D printing to recover after the pandemic.
Hands On With The Mintion Beagle 2 3D Printer Camera
We have been testing the Mintion Beagle V2 Camera for 3D printing, and discovered it’s far more than just a camera.
Researchers Uncover Remarkable Metal Crack-Sealing Ability
Researchers have discovered a way to provoke metals to automatically heal cracks.
Batch.Works: The Future of Sustainable Manufacturing through 3D Printing?
We were directed to check out Batch.Works, a startup company leveraging 3D printing to achieve sustainability.
What Can AI Really Do for 3D Printing?
An in-depth look at how ChatGPT and other LLMs are impacting the additive manufacturing landscape.
3D Scanner Selection: Nine Essential Questions to Consider
So you want to buy a 3D scanner? These are the nine questions you should be asking.
Intelligent Data-driven Solutions for Additive Manufacturing: Sigma Additive Solutions’ Print Rite Software
We caught up with Sigma Additive Solutions to find out their latest developments.
Essentium’s Research Reveals 3D Printer Manufacturers’ Missed Opportunity
New research from Essentium points out a key marketing strategy that most 3D printer manufacturers are not using.
Swati Suman: Empowering Education and Skill Development in Additive Manufacturing
Swati Suman is a dedicated professional with a passion for education, skill development, and social impact.
The Future of HVAC: How 3D Printing is Transforming the Industry
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi look at several recent 3D printed innovations in the HVAC industry.
Sygnis Secures License for L-FDM: 3D Printing with Liquid Additives
Sygnis has obtained a license to commercialize the L-FDM 3D printing process.
Incus and ESA Collaborate for Lunar 3D Printing: Recycling Scrap Metal for Moon Base
Incus has completed a project that verified the possibility of 3D printing metal objects from scraps on the Moon.
How Future 3D Printers Could Speed Up Rapid Prototyping
New research has identified an incredible approach for ensuring print quality for rapid prototyping.
Apple and Honor to Use Metal 3D Printing for Production of Next Gen Devices
Both will be produced in China and both will use Chinese metal 3D printing technology. What are the implications of this new trend?
Running towards Innovation: Bjørn Gulden and Adidas’ 3D Printing Strategy
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi propose that the new CEO of Adidas should increase that company's already notable use of 3D printing.
3D Printing in the Years Ahead: A Glimpse into the AI-Powered Future of Desktop Printers
Last week I forecasted what a typical desktop FFF 3D printer of 2026 might look like. This week let’s go further ahead.
Has 3D Systems Taken the Lead in the Stratasys Takeover War?
As much as we’d like to write about something else, there have been yet more significant developments in the Stratasys takeover saga.
The Power of Construction 3D Printing: Two Trailblazing Projects Showcase Its Potential
Construction 3D printing is growing, and two recent projects indicate where the technology could be headed.
Book of the Week: 3D Printing for Product Designers
This week’s selection is “3D Printing for Product Designers: Innovative Strategies Using Additive Manufacturing” by Jennifer Loy, James Novak and Olaf Diegel.
6th annual 3D Printed Toys for Tots Campaign Launched
Once again, the folks at IC3D Printers have launched their annual “3D Printed Toys for Tots” campaign.
Polymer Scholar: Your Gateway to Advanced Material Properties
A new research tool could unlock access to many new materials, some of which will be suitable for 3D printing.
The Struggle for Stratasys: Five Possible Outcomes
What are the possible outcomes of the ongoing struggle for Stratasys?
Design of the Week: Zaisanamynodon Fossil
This week’s selection is the Zaisanamynodon fossil print by the Western Science Center.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, July 16, 2023
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Harnessing 3D Printing and AI: The Future of Jet Engine Manufacturing
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi examine the recent boom in jet engine demand and how 3D printing has assisted this growth.
P1S vs. P1P: Unveiling the Enhanced Features of Bambu Lab’s Newest 3D Printer
Something new appeared on Bambu Lab’s list of 3D printers: the P1S.
From Racing to Manufacturing: Velo3D’s Technology Continues to Improve
Velo3D is one of the leading providers of metal additive manufacturing equipment, and we caught up with them recently.
AMT Announces Strategic Restructuring: A Shift towards Sustainable Growth and Profitability
A surprising announcement emerged from AMT this week: they are reducing their staff.
Smarter Factories: Why Manufacturers are Betting Big on AI
From predictive maintenance to better quality control, AI is changing how—and where—things are made.