3D Printing Blog

A significant Series B funding is set to drive Fortify’s next steps in reinforced 3D printing.

A mysterious video trailer suggests a new, inexpensive LulzBot 3D printer could be soon on the market.

Charles R. Goulding and Adam Friedman consider how 3D printing fits into space-focused investment activity.

There could be a great deal of unexpected problems in coming months for 3D printer manufacturers.

A 3D printed solution could allow breakthroughs in brain research.

SLM Solutions described an interesting metal 3D printed part made for an aerospace client.

Charles Goulding, Jr. considers how dual trends position equipment makers like John Deere and Caterpillar for upcoming success.

DyeMansion announced a new program they call “TryMansion”.

COBOD announced they achieved profitability in 2020.

I’m reading a fascinating piece on how supply chains are evolving towards a new world of 3D printing.

Stratasys has a big announcement of some type coming up on April 28th. What could it be about?

Top performing additive manufacturing staff are hard to find, and EOS is set to change that.

This week’s selection is “Why Buildings Fall Down” by Matthys Levey and Mario Salvadori.

A search of the USPTO database reveals a new trademark by Desktop Metal: “FLEXCERA”.

A method of adding pick-and-place automation to a 3D printer has been developed.

SPEE3D announced a 3D print simulation that provides a unique way to market, train and experience the technology.

Charles Goulding Jr. examines the new US initiative to Build Back Better and how the 3D printing industry is set for a major role.

This week’s selection is the “Perfect Wireless Charger Cradle” by Trevor Holmes.

It's time once again to review the status of the major 3D print companies.

Charles R. Goulding and Ryan Donley check in on the playful side of 3D printing

Today, April 2nd, is a much more sensible day.

Covestro has completed its acquisition of DSM’s Resins & Functional Materials, including the Additive Manufacturing business.

Charles R. Goulding and Harry Foxman put together their Industry 4.0 dream team.

You can't use a 3D printer to print anything. You can make anything with a 3D printer.

Luxury automaker partners with Cranfield University and Domin on fully active suspension technology.

Researchers have developed a new 3D print material based on bacon.

In a shock move, the entirety of the 3D printing industry has consolidated.

Big moves in the 3D print world today, with several media organizations combining forces.

The Fabbaloo team has a new Chief Creative Officer: Sir Patrick Stewart.

We’ve uncovered the real reason so many 3D printing operations have been focusing on exact color matching, and he’s adorable.

Wematter announced they’ve raised a large amount of investment that should enable them to grow significantly.

Moving to additive manufacturing has been quite a challenge for many companies, but perhaps there’s another perspective.

I just noticed there was a new release of Meshlab, version v2020.12.

Charles R. Goulding and Joseph Castine take a look at 3D printing for glasses and why the two might interest an influential figure.

Dr. Satya Ganti is the technical leader for Baker Hughes additive manufacturing technology center located in Houston, TX and our Women in 3D Printing Guest #270!

In discussions with Mosaic Manufacturing I learned more about their revolutionary “Array” 3D printing factory.

In a very surprising announcement, Mosaic Manufacturing announced a series of revolutionary products that will utterly transform the company and its clients.

Impossible Objects has partnered with Ricoh 3D to offer strong, lightweight 3D printed composite parts to European customers.

Essentium announced a new team that will work directly with clients.

This week’s selection is “Why Buildings Stand Up: The Strength of Architecture” by Mario Salvadori.

Formlabs appears to be looking for someone to lead their engineers.

Researchers have developed an approach for measuring 3D printed part quality over multiple machines.

A new patch will celebrate Girl Scouts learning about additive manufacturing.

DNV announced new service specifications for use of additive manufacturing in the energy sector.

This week’s selection is the 3D Printed Washing Machine by designer Enos Camare.

I just came across something called “the Overton window”, and realized it explains the struggles of 3D printing.

ExOne announced a new atmosphere-controlled version of their massive X1 160Pro metal 3D printer, opening up the possibility of using many different metals.

Evonik announced a new material, and I had a thought while reading through their announcement.

The 26th annual edition of the seminal Wohlers Report has been released, detailing (some) ongoing expansion in additive manufacturing even during a global pandemic.

A new consortium in the UK has been established to develop and promote the use of WAAM 3D printing technology for commercial applications.