Exploring Walmart’s Suspicious 3D Print Market
In the course of doing some online 3D print shopping, I discovered a very large vendor: Walmart!
3DGence Announces The INDUSTRY F350
3DGence announced a new industrial 3D print for their INDUSTRY line, the F350.
Fictiv Introduces Quality Services
Fictiv announced a very interesting addition to their manufacturing service: quality inspections.
Design of the Week: Pen Shaped Mouse
This weekâs selection is the Pen Shaped Mouse by Murat Ăonay.
The Economist Tackles 3D Printed Crime
A new report from The Economist describes the state of 3D print crime.
Dissecting The Renishaw Sales Process
Charles R. Goulding considers the business side of Renishawâs search for a buyer.
3D Control Systems Takes An Interesting Step
3D Control Systems announced a partnership with HP, and this indicates how the manufacturing workflow service will proceed.
Formlabs Shows Everyone How To Do It
Formlabs announced a new scan-to-print feature that demonstrates how 3D printing should really be approached.
Understanding The Metal 3D Print Condensate Problem
Sintavia published an excellent document describing the condensate problem at many metal 3D print operations.
Welcome to the Neighborhood: A 3D Printed Housing Development Prepares for Habitation
Charles Goulding Jr. takes a look at the latest habitable construction project made using 3D printing technologies.
Structur3d Innovation Brings the Factory to Your Desktop
3D printing company introduces the Inj3ctor to allow everyone access to injection molding of rubber parts.
New Leadership Appointed By Additive Industries
Additive Industries announced the appointment of two new leaders, including a new CEO.
The Incredible Complexity Of Justifying 3D Printed Applications
Making business sense of a proposed 3D printing application can be a lot more complex than you might imagine.
The Texan Freeze And 3D Printing Plastics Supply Disruption
Among the many enduring repercussions of last monthâs disastrous winter storm in Texas is a plastics supply chain shortage that could impact filament raw suppliers.
How Green Can 3D Printing Be?
There has been a significant shift towards more eco-friendly 3D printing recently, but there is a long way to go.
Dickâs Sporting Goods, Hardline Sports, And 3D Printing
Charles R. Goulding and Ryan Donley consider the use of 3D printing in sporting goods like bicycles and golf equipment.
Question of the Week: 3D Printed Beads
This weekâs question is about the possibility of 3D printing beads.
Inside Mantleâs 3D Printed Tooling Focus
The team at Mantle shares insights into their intriguing new precision metal 3D printing offering.
How Far Has 3D Printing Changed: From Prototype To Orbit
A partly 3D printed research satellite will test the envelope of 3D printed technology.
Jared Bernstein And MEPs Manufacturing Role
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, Daniela Pappalardo: “We Share The Same Passion For Chemistry, Degradable Polymers, And 3D Printing”
Anna Finne Wistrand, Tiziana Fuoco, and Daniela Pappalardo are the 3 founders of Akira Science and our Women in 3D Printing guests #268.
Xometry’s New Fusion 360 Connection
Xometry has provided a plug-in for direct integration with Autodesk Fusion 360.
SynDaver’s Unusual Fundraising Approach
SynDaver is taking some unusual steps to raise funds.
What Is Klipper, And Should You Use It?
Klipper is a very powerful firmware addition to most 3D printers.
The Time Is Ripe For TikTok 3D Printing
Charles Goulding, Jr. considers the creative intersection between TikTok and 3D printing.
Book of the Week: Design for the Real World
This weekâs selection is âDesign for the Real Worldâ by Victor Papanak.
Mighty Buildings To 3D Print A Neighborhood
A report suggests California-based Mighty Buildings is to 3D print an entire community of homes.
ESA Developing “Infinite” 3D Printer?
The European Space Agency is developing a new 3D printer capable of producing objects of âinfiniteâ length, and it might use a new design suitable for belt 3D printers.
Desktop Health Concentrates Some Of The Best Of 3D Printing For Personal Healthcare
A new business is leveraging the vast Desktop Metal / EnvisionTEC 3D printing portfolio for the future of personal healthcare.
Design of the Week: Perseverance
This weekâs selection is the Mars 2020 Rover Perseverance by NASA.
ideaMaker Updated With New Texturing Feature
Raise3D announced a new version of IdeaMaker, version 4.1.0, which includes a very interesting capability.
3D Printing: On Mars
If youâve ever wondered why some keep trying to 3D print objects in space, I have a video for you.
3D Printing Gets The Celebrity Treatment
A strange thing happened this week with Oprah Winfrey that relates to 3D printing.
Dating And 3D Printing
Thereâs one topic I could not see appearing in Fabbaloo and thatâs dating. Until today.
Report Suggests VELO3D To Go Public
A report suggests that metal 3D printer manufacturer VELO3D is set to go public via a SPAC.
Strides In Binder Jetting: Aluminum Advances
Desktop Metal and ExOne have announced breakthroughs this week in binder jetting capabilities for aluminum.
In Her Own Words: The Mother Of OctoPrint
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?
MX3D, Takenaka Use WAAM to Create Steel Connector for Construction
A collaboration between MX3D and Takenaka has resulted in a 3D-printed steel connector for use in structural construction.
A Rant About Resin
Resin 3D printers produce amazing output, but why do they have to be so messy?
Prusa Joins 3MF Consortium
Prusa Research quietly announced theyâve joined the 3MF Foundation in a live video this week.
Massivit 3D Goes Public
The latest 3D printing IPO sees Massivit 3D Printing Technologies go public.
scAnt: An Open Source 3D Scanner For Ants
If youâve ever wanted to 3D scan and print very tiny things, the scAnt 3D scanner is for you.
Solving A Canine Problem With 3D Printing
Additive manufacturing enabled the development of a revolutionary device for cleaning dogs.
Reading Between The Lines At Ultimaker
An interview with Ultimaker's new CEO reveals some of their future directions.
AddiFabâs Investment And Expansion
Freeform Injection Molding company AddiFab has announced a $6.3 million investment round and an expansive new headquarters.
Mixed Dimensions Partners With Ubisoft For 3D Printed Characters
Mixed Dimensions announced a deal with game-maker Ubisoft to 3D print custom figurines.
Fisker, Foxconn, And 3D Printing
Charles R. Goulding considers a recent move for electric vehicle production.
#ChooseToChallenge Disparity In 3D Printing
This International Womenâs Day, the official 2021 campaign theme is #ChooseToChallenge.
Stratasys Introduces Multi-Material Dental 3D Printer
Stratasys announced the J5 DentaJet 3D printer, a multi-material device for the dental industry.
Aurora Labs Closing In On Metal Powders With GrÀnges
Aurora Labs provided an update on their ongoing metallurgy project with GrÀnges.