3D Printing Blog

Fictiv announced a very interesting addition to their manufacturing service: quality inspections.

This week’s selection is the Pen Shaped Mouse by Murat Çonay.

A new report from The Economist describes the state of 3D print crime.

Charles R. Goulding considers the business side of Renishaw’s search for a buyer.

3D Control Systems announced a partnership with HP, and this indicates how the manufacturing workflow service will proceed.

Formlabs announced a new scan-to-print feature that demonstrates how 3D printing should really be approached.

Sintavia published an excellent document describing the condensate problem at many metal 3D print operations.

Charles Goulding Jr. takes a look at the latest habitable construction project made using 3D printing technologies.

3D printing company introduces the Inj3ctor to allow everyone access to injection molding of rubber parts.

Additive Industries announced the appointment of two new leaders, including a new CEO.

Making business sense of a proposed 3D printing application can be a lot more complex than you might imagine.

Among the many enduring repercussions of last month’s disastrous winter storm in Texas is a plastics supply chain shortage that could impact filament raw suppliers.

There has been a significant shift towards more eco-friendly 3D printing recently, but there is a long way to go.

Charles R. Goulding and Ryan Donley consider the use of 3D printing in sporting goods like bicycles and golf equipment.

This week’s question is about the possibility of 3D printing beads.

The team at Mantle shares insights into their intriguing new precision metal 3D printing offering.

A partly 3D printed research satellite will test the envelope of 3D printed technology.

Charles R. Goulding and Randall Rothbort dig further into 3D printing implications of Biden's "Buy American" program and Manufacturing Extension Partnerships.

Anna Finne Wistrand, Tiziana Fuoco, and Daniela Pappalardo are the 3 founders of Akira Science and our Women in 3D Printing guests #268.

Xometry has provided a plug-in for direct integration with Autodesk Fusion 360.

SynDaver is taking some unusual steps to raise funds.

Klipper is a very powerful firmware addition to most 3D printers.

Charles Goulding, Jr. considers the creative intersection between TikTok and 3D printing.

This week’s selection is “Design for the Real World” by Victor Papanak.

A report suggests California-based Mighty Buildings is to 3D print an entire community of homes.

The European Space Agency is developing a new 3D printer capable of producing objects of “infinite” length, and it might use a new design suitable for belt 3D printers.

A new business is leveraging the vast Desktop Metal / EnvisionTEC 3D printing portfolio for the future of personal healthcare.

This week’s selection is the Mars 2020 Rover Perseverance by NASA.

Raise3D announced a new version of IdeaMaker, version 4.1.0, which includes a very interesting capability.

If you’ve ever wondered why some keep trying to 3D print objects in space, I have a video for you.

A strange thing happened this week with Oprah Winfrey that relates to 3D printing.

There’s one topic I could not see appearing in Fabbaloo and that’s dating. Until today.

A report suggests that metal 3D printer manufacturer VELO3D is set to go public via a SPAC.

Desktop Metal and ExOne have announced breakthroughs this week in binder jetting capabilities for aluminum.

OctoPrint is certainly one of the most well known systems in 3D printing, but do you know the story of how it came to be?

A collaboration between MX3D and Takenaka has resulted in a 3D-printed steel connector for use in structural construction.

Resin 3D printers produce amazing output, but why do they have to be so messy?

Prusa Research quietly announced they’ve joined the 3MF Foundation in a live video this week.

The latest 3D printing IPO sees Massivit 3D Printing Technologies go public.

If you’ve ever wanted to 3D scan and print very tiny things, the scAnt 3D scanner is for you.

Additive manufacturing enabled the development of a revolutionary device for cleaning dogs.

An interview with Ultimaker's new CEO reveals some of their future directions.

Freeform Injection Molding company AddiFab has announced a $6.3 million investment round and an expansive new headquarters.

Mixed Dimensions announced a deal with game-maker Ubisoft to 3D print custom figurines.

Charles R. Goulding considers a recent move for electric vehicle production.

This International Women’s Day, the official 2021 campaign theme is #ChooseToChallenge.

Stratasys announced the J5 DentaJet 3D printer, a multi-material device for the dental industry.

Aurora Labs provided an update on their ongoing metallurgy project with Gränges.

BMF has been collaborating with Carnegie-Mellon University on a very promising approach to COVID-19 vaccines.

Senvol announced new investment coming from the US military.