3D Printing Blog

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi describe how 3D printing could transform the high-end home decor industry.

A new “intelligent” 3D printer has been launched on Kickstarter.

The Arevo SuperStrata 3D printing bike project seems to be heading in the wrong direction.

Quantica announced an important strategic manufacturing partnership that could drive their inkjet technology forward.

It is a two story football clubhouse for SC Capelle measuring 330 sqm and it will be printed in 140 hours

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi look at how recent investment is stimulating increased use of 3D printing in one industry sector.

Have you ever seen those articulated 3D prints and wanted to make one yourself? Now you can with Flexifier.

Photocentric has been moving forward with a number of initiatives.

Would you live in a 3D printed house for a year? NASA volunteers are doing so.

This week’s selection is “The ABC's of 3D Printing” by Hannah Flint.

BCN3D announced new and rather interesting production FFF 3D printer, the Omega I60.

Evolve Additive continues to make progress with their unusual STEP 3D printing process.

Artec 3D announced a new high-precision 3D scanner, the Artec Ray II.

This week’s selection is the OceanGate Titan Submersive by designer Tobi Takenn.

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

Charles R. Goulding spoke with Formlabs' Guillaume Bailliard.

Our test of the Voxelab Aquila D1 3D printer concludes with a look at print results and final thoughts.

Our test of the Voxelab Aquila D1 3D printer continues with a look at setup, calibration, operations and software.

We recently received a Voxelab Aquila D1 at the lab, the latest model in the Aquila product line and had a chance to assemble and give it a thorough test.

A second look at Polycam, in a conversation with company cofounder Elliott Spelman.

3DQue’s latest release of their AutoFarm3D system takes operations to a new level.

Several new AM materials were announced in past weeks.

We have a quick update from JEOL on their metal 3D printing progress.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi In April 2023, Kaiser Permanente announced that it would be acquiring Geisinger Health, a 10-hospital system in Pennsylvania, in a strategy to acquire the first…

HP expands their unusual packaging solution with a new client.

New research could result in a 3D print material that is truly recyclable.

On Monday I had the naive thought that the Nano Dimension / Stratasys saga would be over. I was wrong.

Including precision dispensing tips and improved resolution for the A2200 and B3300 printers.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi foresee increased use of 3D printing in defense applications.

There’s a bit more to think about when considering microplastics generated by 3D printing.

Last week Canada cracked down on dozens of people producing 3D printed weapons.

If you think cleaning and smoothing 3D prints is easy, think again, and take a look at AM Solutions’ technology.

This week’s selection is “Mastering Fusion 360: 28 Step-By-Step Projects for Beginners in 3D Printing, Prototyping, and Making” by Jake O Sugden an d Joshua Manley.

Today is the day the outcome of the Nano Dimension takeover bid should be resolved.

Velo3D published a video that exemplifies the ways 3D printing is changing the world.

Lithoz seems to be on a roll, expanding in several directions.

This week’s selection are the 3D printed Vise Grips by Adam Cook.

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 examine the potential use of several forms of 3D printing in a new building project.

New research has developed an unusual and inexpensive way to dramatically strengthen metal 3D prints using a bimetallic radial approach.

I learned about BigRep's fleet management solution.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi describe the depth of potential in dental 3D printing.

polySpectra founder and CEO shares his quest for the Holy Grail of additive materials.

PrusaSlicer 2.6 has been released, and it includes quite a number of very useful new features.

We’ve learned quite a bit more about the “surprise” offer from 3D Systems to merge with Stratasys. 

Mosaic Manufacturing seems to be executing to plan.

Nora Touré interviews Ruba Hasan of 3Dinova.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi consider whether 3D print technology investment and innovation could be affected by interest in AI tech.

I finally got around to reading a post by Prusa Research about open source licensing, and have some thoughts.

3D Systems announced a partnership in Japan that reveals a side effect of corporate acquisitions.