3D Printing Blog

From investors including Lockheed Martin Ventures and RTX Ventures.

Charles R. Goulding & Melanie McIntyre look at the increasing use of 3D printing in the dental industry.

A new furniture option is set to shake up the resin 3D printer world.

Authentise announced something they call “3DGPT”, a new AI tool for 3D printing.

HP seems to be developing a robotic assist solution for their MJF 3D printing systems.

This week’s selection is “3D Printing Without Prior Knowledge: 7 Days To Your First 3D Print” by Benjamin Spahic.

Researchers develop a novel approach to control drug release through complex 3D printed geometry.

There’s a new titanium coming for additive manufacturing, and maybe much more.

We had a chat with the nice folks from Ulendo.

This week’s selection is the Pool Noodle Sword Handle by Martin Kozak.

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

The education industry has experienced remarkable transformations in recent years, driven by the relentless advancement of technology.

As if the Stratasys takeover situation wasn’t already complex, another player has entered the game: 3D Systems.

Marketiger is an Eindhoven-based 3D print service that’s taking an unusual path to generate business.

E3D finally released their high-flow Revo hot end the other week, and it should make life easier for certain types of 3D printers.

Strategies for when, where, and how to exhibit 3D printing for manufacturers.

Researchers have developed an unusual approach for enabling multi-material resin 3D printing.

There have been a series of important developments in the ongoing Stratasys – Nano Dimension battle.

Polyspectra offers a unique 3D printer resin chemistry, unlike anything else we’ve seen.

We recently had a conversation with Max Lobovsky, the founder of Formlabs, concerning the company's latest advances.

Our test of the new high speed desktop 3D printer from Anycubic, the Kobra 2, concludes with a look at software print results, and final thoughts.

Our test of the new high speed desktop 3D printer from Anycubic, the Kobra 2, continues with a look at setup, calibration, and operations.

We were able to test the new high speed desktop 3D printer from Anycubic, the Kobra 2.

The approach, led by MIT, involves the 3D printing of a metallic powder strengthened with ceramic nanowire.

Charles Goulding and Mwansa Chabala consider how 3D printing could be applied to the induction cooking market.

3D model repositories seem to be shifting into a common monetization mode: memberships.

Prusa Research has released their first input shaping firmware.

We spoke with the leaders of Impossible Objects and learned that they have big plans for the future.

This week’s selection is “Open to Think” by Dan Pontefract.

ADAXIS is going to make every robot a 3D printer.

Shapeways announced a strategic new facility in Livonia, Michigan, effectively doubling their US manufacturing presence.

Unbelievably, Nano Dimension has sent Stratasys yet another takeover offer.

This week’s selection is the TSUGINOTE TEA HOUSE by designers Atsumi Kei and Nicholas Préaud.

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

Charles Goulding and Mwansa Chabala believe the rise in use of digital twins could lead to more 3D printing.

After Prusa Research's announcement of a Printables monetization feature earlier this week, I had some thoughts about the future of 3D model repositories.

I've given up on Simple Green as a resin 3D print solvent.

AON3D seems to be heading in a different direction than most high-temperature 3D printer manufacturers.

Spotlight finds generative design at PTC’s LiveWorx.

What are the giveaways that tell you a company is “smart”?

Stratasys announced they are to acquire Desktop Metal.

I had a brief discussion with the folks from Materialise to learn more about their latest developments.

Charles Goulding and Valentina Alzate consider the use of 3D printing in the planning and design iteration process for big projects.

It’s time for another resin safety story, and this one is quite incredible.

3Dgence’s latest innovation is a way to intelligently dry material.

ELEGOO is making waves with the announcement of their newest 3D printer models: the Saturn 3 series and Neptune 4 series.

"Protoduction" initiative delivers extra large batches of hanger components for Adhesive Technology's epoxy tubes

Charles Goulding and Mwansa Chabala look at the potential of copper in future additive manufacturing operations.

UltiMaker has released a new 3D printer, the Method XL.

Prusa Research is on the verge of launching a premium content feature on Printables, marking a strategic move in the competition against Thingiverse.