3D Printing Blog

Sculpteo has released their annual report on the state of 3D printing for 2021.

BotFactory released a new resistive ink to enable their PCB 3D printers to create more electronic components.

Charles Goulding Jr. takes a look at some of the spectacle, including 3D printed and high-tech, at the upcoming Expo 2020.

Pia Harlaß is the Head of Global Marketing & Corporate Communications at DyeMansion and our Women in 3D Printing Guest #273!

3D Control Systems announced an arrangement with the Octoprint project to provide support for software integrations.

Ultimaker’s new CEO offers an inside look at the company’s strategic shift toward ecosystem thinking.

Ultimaker has announced a new platform strategy and new software offerings.

MakerBot announced a third edition for their well-regarded Educators Guidebook.

This week’s selection is “Design Paradigms: Case Histories of Error and Judgment in Engineering” by Henry Petroski.

MakerGear published a video of an impressive endurance test.

RIZE has released the second deliverable in their RIZIUM alliance, the RIZE 7XC.

TU Wien has developed a 3D printable material that mimics real ivory.

Charles R. Goulding and Arianna Coger consider how Saint-Gobain’s business strategies have been advancing the use of 3D printing in construction.

This week’s selection is the Spring Peeper by artist Lincoln Savi.

We’ve been doing this for several weeks now, and it’s an interesting exercise where we review the current market capitalization for the publicly traded stock companies.

Autodesk beefed up their functionality with a new acquisition.

This week, OSHdata announced its closure.

Could NFTs — Non Fungible Tokens — resolve key issues in 3D printing? How could this work?

Could NFTs — Non Fungible Tokens — resolve key issues in 3D printing? What problems would they solve?

MiniFactory detailed their process for obtaining high-quality 3D prints with PEKK material.

Ford and Audi have the latest implementations of 3D printing in car production.

Recreus announced a new filament that might be the most elastic flexible material on the market.

Another day, another significant additive manufacturing investment.

Lithoz announced a new entry-level ceramic 3D printer, the CeraFab L30.

Stratasys announced two new materials that supercharge their PolyJet color profiles.

Charles Goulding Jr. considers where 3D printing sits in the future of furniture supply chain.

Wait, are wall-mounted 3D printers even possible?

Recently I had the opportunity to take a closer look at Formlabs’ recently released FUSE 1 SLS 3D printer.

I had the opportunity to get to know WAZP and the big 3D printing and digitization ideas arising from this small Irish company.

Sinterit announced the availability of a new polypropylene material for their low-cost, compact SLS 3D printers.

Charles Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi serve up a look at 3D printing for the future of pasta.

Materialise detailed their long-term software strategy in a press conference today.

Fortify has announced two new 3D printers and a software addition, expanding the company’s 3D printing portfolio.

A browse of Creality’s online shop revealed their famous Ender 3 desktop 3D printer can now be had for only US$155.

Charles Goulding, Jr. considers where 3D printing may fit into the next generation of semiconductor production.

This week’s selection is “The Pragmatic Programmer” by Andy Hunt.

9T Labs seems to be hiring a lot of new staff lately.

I’m reading yet another press release on 3D print service expansion and have some thoughts.

Roboze announced a new system designed to ensure production quality.

A report from SmarTech Analysis suggests additive manufacturing revenue was down in 2020.

This week’s selection is the incredible 3D Printed Rockpiquarium Screen Saver by Colton Westrate.

This week we once again take a look at the current state of 3D print companies in the stock market.

News from 3DPRINTUK tells a story of how Brexit is slowly reshaping the 3D printing world.

A prototype lunar landing pad has been designed by students and 3D printed by ICON.

On the occasion of their 7th anniversary, Creality announced not just a new 3D printer, but an entire new line of devices.

I’ve been doing a lot of resin 3D printing lately, and thought I’d share some tips.

Additive manufacturing is becoming a key part of supply chain strategy.

Desktop Metal and Uniformity Labs have developed Uniformity 6061, a powder that enables aluminum sintering for binder jetting.

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have found a way to harvest free electrical power using 3D printing.

A new 3D printer filament product will open up some interesting thermal applications.