AON3D: Revolutionizing High-Temperature 3D Printing with Advanced Software Techniques
AON3D seems to be heading in a different direction than most high-temperature 3D printer manufacturers.
Onshape to Have Generative Design for Assemblies
Spotlight finds generative design at PTC’s LiveWorx.
The Making of a Smart 3D Printing Company: Insights from FAME 3D
What are the giveaways that tell you a company is “smart”?
Stratasys To Merge With Desktop Metal
Stratasys announced they are to acquire Desktop Metal.
Materialise’s Latest Developments: Focusing on Traceability and Automation
I had a brief discussion with the folks from Materialise to learn more about their latest developments.
Understanding the Reasons Behind the 99.5% Failure Rate of Major Projects
Charles Goulding and Valentina Alzate consider the use of 3D printing in the planning and design iteration process for big projects.
When 3D Printing Goes Wrong: A Gruesome Resin Incident in 3D Printing
It’s time for another resin safety story, and this one is quite incredible.
Smart Drying System: 3Dgence’s Innovative Approach to Optimal Material Drying
3Dgence’s latest innovation is a way to intelligently dry material.
ELEGOO Unveils Saturn 3 and Neptune 4 Series: High Resolution and High Speed 3D Printing
ELEGOO is making waves with the announcement of their newest 3D printer models: the Saturn 3 series and Neptune 4 series.
Merit3D Completes Order of One Million 3D Printed Parts
"Protoduction" initiative delivers extra large batches of hanger components for Adhesive Technology's epoxy tubes
From Smartphones to Space Travel: The Versatility of 3D Printed Copper
Charles Goulding and Mwansa Chabala look at the potential of copper in future additive manufacturing operations.
UltiMaker Unveils Method XL: A New 3D Printer with Impressive Build Volume
UltiMaker has released a new 3D printer, the Method XL.
Prusa’s Next Big Move: Premium Content on Printables
Prusa Research is on the verge of launching a premium content feature on Printables, marking a strategic move in the competition against Thingiverse.
Exploring DyeMansion’s Technological Advancements in 3D Printing
We had a chance to speak with DyeMansion about their latest technology developments.
Book of the Week: Making Your CAM Journey Easier with Fusion 360
This week’s selection is “Making Your CAM Journey Easier with Fusion 360” by Fabrizio Cimo.
Enzymes to the Rescue: A Potential Solution for 3D Print Waste
New research on advanced enzymes may eventually lead to solutions for the 3D printing industry.
Foundry Labs Continues to Develop Digital Metal Casting
There's been an impressive amount of progress at Foundry Labs since our last check-in.
Navigating Regulatory Challenges: Ricoh’s Journey in 3D Healthcare Printing
Ricoh seems to have found a promising niche in the 3D print world: anatomical models.
Design of the Week: Palm Ratchet Knob
This week’s selection is the Palm Ratchet Knob by Printables contributor Shiura.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, May 21st, 2023
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Martine Rothblatt’s Journey from Sirius to Bioprinting
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi review the concept of 3D printed human organs.
Hands On With The Anycubic Photon M5s 3D Printer, Part 3
Our review of the Anycubic Photon Mono M5s MSLA 3D printer concludes with a look at software, print results and final thoughts.
Hands On With The Anycubic Photon M5s 3D Printer, Part 2
Our review of the Anycubic Photon Mono M5s MSLA 3D printer continues with a look at operations and failure modes.
Hands On With The Anycubic Photon M5s 3D Printer, Part 1
We were able to test the highly-touted Anycubic Photon Mono M5s MSLA 3D printer in our lab.
Luxolis 3D Scan Camera Could Be Worth Waiting For
Free scanning with app is a prelude to a state-of-the-art 3D scanning camera.
The Dental Dilemma: Why Some Dentists Aren’t Embracing 3D Printing
I found out why some dentists are not embracing 3D printing.
Embracing the Text-to-CAD Revolution: An Insightful Reader’s View
A reader posted their thoughts on the upcoming Text-to-CAD revolution.
Taking a Closer Look at Flashforge’s Latest Professional 3D Printers
We had a look at Flashforge’s latest professional 3D printers, the Creator 4 and Guider 3.
Cisco’s Voyage: AI and 3D Printing Propel High-Tech Success
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi predict increased use of AI and 3D printing by Cisco.
Creality’s Surprising Entry: Pellet-Based 3D Printing
Did you know that Creality produces a desktop 3D printer that uses pellets?
New Insights into 3D Printing Costs: The Updated Fabbaloo Job Calculator
We’ve updated our 3D print job calculator.
Discovering Fused Form: Colombian Innovators in Large-Scale 3D Printing
Fused Form is a small company from Colombia that makes a large 3D printer.
Waste from Marble Quarry Used to 3D Print Architectural Elements
In places like Ticino, Switzerland, 'rock flour' can constitute up to 40% of total production, according to ETH Zürich.
Healthcare Evolution in Africa: The Rise of Drones and Additive Manufacturing
Charles Goulding and Mwansa Chabala look at the use of 3D printing in Africa's healthcare industry.
Anycubic Introduces Two New 3D Print Technologies with the Kobra 2
Anycubic’s latest FFF 3D printer, the Kobra 2, offers two unique technologies.
The Unexplored Avenue of Top-Down Resin 3D Printing
What’s up with top-down resin 3D printing?
The Mighty CMS Kreator: The Large-Scale Hybrid 3D Printer
One of the largest 3D printers I’ve ever seen in person is the massive CMS Kreator.
Book of the Week: A Dictionary of Mechanical Engineering
This week’s selection is “A Dictionary of Mechanical Engineering” by Marcel Escudier and Tony Atkins.
Anycubic Introduces the First Leveling-free 12k Resin 3D Printer, the Photon Mono M5s
Anycubic has unveiled its latest innovation, the Photon Mono M5s.
Discover the Artillery Sidewinder X2: Bigger, Faster, and Smarter 3D Printing
Artillery announced their new Sidewinder X2 3D printer, featuring a larger build volume, and several advanced features.
Inside UltiMaker’s Thingiverse Makeover: What’s New & Improved?
It's a question on everyone's lips: What has UltiMaker been doing with Thingiverse?
Design of the Week: Cute Tardigrade
This week’s selection is the cute Tardigrade 3D model by designer Matt Meyer of MatMire Makes.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, May 14, 2023
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Stepping into Sustainability: An Interview with Madeium’s CEO, Jesse Rademacher
Charles R. Goulding interviews the CEO of Madeium, a sustainable startup leveraging 3D printing.
Inkbit’s Future-Proof Strategy for 3D Printing Applications
Inkbit, it seems, has firmly etched its name in its very own 3D print application niche.
Say Goodbye to Nozzle Woes with Slice Engineering’s New GammaMaster
Slice Engineering has introduced a new and powerful nozzle for FFF 3D printers.
Even More Colors: Polymaker’s Materials Grow Tremendously
We had a chat with Polymaker to learn more about their latest developments.
Protolabs Network Expands Capabilities, Boosts Volumes
Higher volume machining along with injection molding and 3D printing are now part of Protolab’s standard offering in an effort to grow market share.
Anycubic Set to Launch Two Innovative 3D Printers: Photon Mono M5s and Kobra 2
We've discovered that Anycubic is preparing to launch not just one, but two highly distinct desktop 3D printers in the coming weeks.
Simplify3D v5.1: A Leap Forward in 3D Print Quality
Barely had we adjusted to Simplify3D v5, when the company decided to shake things up again by releasing version 5.1.