3D Printing Blog

Cubee is a new manufacturing network that hopes to pick up the demand for makers to produce 3D objects.

Grid Logic has developed a unique process that can 3D print metal and ceramic in the same job.

This week’s selection is the 3D Printed Falcon 9 Rocket by T-Zero Systems.

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

Charles R. Goulding & Preeti Sulibhavi look at how 3D printing can produce BBQ accessories.

Here we present ten 3D print companies that just might be of interest by other, larger companies.

Researchers have developed a method of 3D printing extremely small structures using copper.

Dyze Design has some interesting new hardware.

3D printing training program aims to help victims of human trafficking and sexual exploitation prepare for a career in additive manufacturing.

3DQue announced a new service, AutoPrint3D, which provides the software necessary to drive continuous 3D printing.

A fascinating experiment at the Historical Museum of the City of San Francisco in Argentina showed it’s possible to obtain high quality 3D scans through glass.

A report from Pitchbook suggests investment patterns in 3D print companies is shifting upwards.

This week’s question is about how one might go about operating an ancient 3D printer.

Snapmaker announced a new 3-in-1 desktop 3D printer, the Artisan.

Filament Innovations’ flagship 3D printer is the huge ICARUS generation 5 device.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi examine the incredible growth and recent acquisitions of Nano Dimension.

The women of R&D Tax Savers discuss their observations and insights into 3D printing.

A most interesting 3D printer experiment could show how desktop 3D printers may work in the future.

Fusion3 announced an interesting deal with ActivArmor to place equipment directly at healthcare operations.

This is ultra-corporate stuff, but it is certainly interesting and fits in with events that have already taken place.

This week’s selection is “Troubleshooting 3D Printers” by Carty Binn.

Frequent readers of this publication likely know quite a bit about 3D printing, but there are new readers that could use some more basic information about the technology.

Flashforge has introduced a new 3D printer that’s way out of their normal scope.

CASTOR announced an amazing new capability: analysis of 2D designs.

This week’s selection is a custom AirPod repair and upgrade by Ken Pillonel of the “Exploring the Simulation” YouTube channel.

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

Charles R. Goulding and Julia Wallace look at the use of 3D printing at a New York City healthcare center.

A new 3D printer resin offers the ability to 3D print certain fine structures in a way that was previously difficult.

Mosaic Manufacturing is on their way to a much bigger future.

3DEO added a new service: DfM / DfAM.

SmartParts named joint winner of the first round of Hexagon’s Sixth Sense startup innovation platform.

Our test of the MINGDA Magician X desktop 3D printer finishes with a look at software, print quality and final thoughts.

Our look at the MINGDA Magician X desktop 3D printer continues with setup, calibration and operation.

Our lab has been busy exploring the MINGDA Magician X desktop 3D printer.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi examine the concept of refurbished items and how 3D printing could help move it forward.

E3D has been making progress with their updated product set.

You likely haven’t heard of nano3Dprint’s A2200 3D Multimaterials electronic printer.

Today we talk a lot about 3D printing or additive manufacturing, but perhaps that will eventually fade away.

Charles R. Goulding and Andressa Bonafé look at NVIDIA's contribution to 3D design and 3D printing.

Xerox Additive Solutions announced an ElemX metal 3D printer was installed on an active US Navy ship.

At least two companies plan to produce 3D printed chamois pads.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi look at Nucor's potential use of 3D printing technology.

This week’s selection is “Inventology: How We Dream Up Things That Change the World” by Pagan Kennedy.

A recent industry report from CONTEXT indicates major shifts in 3D printer purchases in 2022.

I had a chat with XJET’s Dror Danai about the company’s strategy.

Until very recently, the idea of three-dimensional printing seemed somewhat futuristic.

This week’s selection is the Wormhole Chess Board by Canadian DIY designer DaveMakesStuff.

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 look at how Airbus is leveraging 3D printing to overcome supply chain challenges.

Researchers have developed a method of 3D printing single crystal nickel structures.