3D Printing Blog

Italian companies R3direct and WASP 3D print massive equine monument using post-consumer plastic.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore how Nebraska Furniture Mart's new optical center, featuring the innovative Yuniku Design Center, is revolutionizing the eyewear industry with custom 3D-printed glasses frames.

I’m looking at a new 3D model repository, iFast3D, and have some questions.

The US Department of Justice announced a program attempting to curb the use of machine gun conversion devices, which could involve 3D printers. “MCDs” are the issue here. Deputy Attorney General…

A mystery 3D printed product might soon be revealed by Backflip, AI.

Charles R. Goulding and Andressa Bonafe explore how 3D scanning technology is revolutionizing industries from healthcare to entertainment, offering precise digital replicas that enhance efficiency and innovation.

I’m looking at an unusual filament from Z Polymers, Tullomer.

Artec 3D released a new handheld 3D scanner, the Spider II. The Spider II succeeds the Space Spider, as the new device includes several major performance enhancements. The accuracy of the…

Big news from Axtra3D: they’ve partnered with Protolabs.

This week’s selection is the Spice Rack Pullout with Metal Rods by Printables contributor SpongyBob.

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 examine how the EPA's US$4.3 billion funding initiative is transforming pollution reduction efforts across multiple industries in the United States.

Our review of the Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 3D printer concludes with a look at print results and final thoughts. This is part three of a three part series, please read…

Our look at the Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra resin 3D printer continues with a look at setup, calibration, software and operations. This is part two of a three part series, please…

Elegoo provided us with their latest resin 3D printer, the Saturn 4 Ultra, and we gave it an extensive test. This is part one of a three part series, please read…

Ultrasonic joining and AddJoining processes affix materials directly onto wood surfaces.

It seems that Relativity Space has abandoned their goal of 3D printing an entire rocket.

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Formlabs announced a slew of new products and materials today.

Charles R. Goulding and Jacob T. Nolan explore why 1990s Land Rover Defenders are commanding up to $400,000, delving into their rugged appeal, the rise of bespoke restorations, and the role…

This has to be one of the most unusual 3D prints I’ve ever seen.

One of the more unusual 3D model repositories is Gambody.

A European filament producer offers the ability to recycle certain polymers.

Incorporating edible and nutrient-rich ingredients to construct aesthetically pleasing meals.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi delve into Kevin Plank's strategic return to Under Armour, exploring how his product innovation focus and 3D printing technology could redefine the company's competitive edge.

The world of 3D printing seems to be slowly fragmenting into a series of closed environments. What can stop that from happening?

Jawset offers beta access to a new 3D scanning tool, Postshot.

A 3D scanner company's technology might come back from the dead.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore the pivotal role of 3D printing in the oil and gas industry, showcasing investments by companies like Baker Hughes and Shell.

Brings Additive and Subtractive Technologies Together.

Markforged announced the “Metal Kit” to transform their FX10 3D printer into a hybrid metal device.

This week’s selection is the Ultimate Filament Spool Enclosure for AMS Lite by Makerworld contributor Supergrapher.

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 explore how Kamala Harris' housing proposal, combined with 3D printing technology, could redefine affordable homeownership in America.

There’s been an important development in the ability to 3D print glass.

Dassault Systèmes has a new offering: SOLIDWORKS Ultimate.

There’s a great online resource discussing the best safety practices for resin 3D printing.

How about no confusion and accuracy, for starters.

So you want to do resin 3D printing? Here’s ten things you have to know.

Mighty Buildings announced an interesting partnership with Honeywell for insulation technology.

Several publicly traded companies have undergone significant valuation losses over the past year, and one of them is Velo3D.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explain how 3D printing is revolutionizing the sports industry, enhancing performance, customization, and fan engagement across major sports like basketball, Formula One, and soccer.

So you want to do FFF 3D printing? Here’s ten things you have to know.

I tried using a patterned FFF 3D printer plate for the first time.

If you haven’t heard of Fishy Filaments, you will today.

Showcasing the capabilities of the system and enabling the company to better inform potential purchasers about operational parameters and enhance downstream customer support.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore how Airbus is navigating supply chain challenges and leveraging 3D printing technology to maintain its leadership in the aerospace industry.

Researchers have developed an amazing new fabrication process they call “Solid Knitting”.

A big milestone has been achieved in the pending Desktop Metal / Nano Dimension takeover.

One of Carbon’s customers has come up with an interesting new 3D print application: cleat guards.