3D Printing Blog

Charles Goulding, Jr. considers rising applications of 3D printing in the appliance industry.

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If you’ve always dreamed of making your own robot or love the STEMI Hexapod bot but never had the technical know-how to do so, then boy do I have just the…

Desktop Metal’s Production System isn’t just a system: it’s a lineup, now including a new 3D printer to bridge the gap between process development and mass production.

Tethon 3D announced a suite of three new and extremely interesting 3D printing resins suitable for industrial use.

Shining 3D has launched a new reverse engineering service.

I caught up with Gregory Elfering, President of Ultimaker Americas, for a discussion of Ultimaker’s 2020 reflections and 2021 trends and predictions.

3DEVO announced a new purge material that seems to have a lot of advantages, but what’s this all about?

Charles R. Goulding and Peter Favata explore the role of 3D printing in the manufacture of hip replacements.

Susana Marques is a designer who has been using a number of 3D printers to develop functional and attractive fabrics.

Stratasys announced the GrabCAD SDK, which should allow far more extensive use of their equipment in industrial settings.

3D Printlife has made an arrangement with FormFutura to sell their exceptional 3D printer filaments in the North America.

New research has shed some light on the intrinsic resolution of photopolymer 3D printing.

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi take a look at thermal imaging systems used in 3D printing.

This week’s selection is “Life Would Be Boring Without 3D Printing” by Kathleen McDaniel.

Want to 3D print feathers that actually look, feel and act life feathers? Read on!

New research has uncovered ways to optimally use 5-axis 3D printing.

I spoke with The Virtual Foundry to find out more about their unusual metal 3D printing approach.

Charles Goulding Jr. considers the place of 3D printing in the growing cannabis industry.

This week’s selection is the Chirping Bird Whistle by Adam Stager.

I’m reading an interesting analysis of how educators could save cash by 3D printing their own learning aids.

Charles R. Goulding and Peter Favata examine 3D printing coming into play to aid in advanced shoulder surgery procedures.

The Yacht Creality becomes the first yacht to be named after a 3D printer brand.

Desktop Metal is officially a publicly traded pure-play 3D printing company listed on the NYSE.

Research may have identified a new class of 3D printable metals that can overcome current limitations.

Zmorph announced a new device, the Zmorph Fab.

Charles R. Goulding, Taylor Goulding, and Preeti Sulibhavi appreciate symbolism and technology in animal-themed 3D printed jewelry.

How much would you sell your arm for? For SoftBank Group, the answer is $40 billion.

Charles R. Goulding and Peter Favata examine how 3D printing is stepping up to create better results in ankle surgery.

UNIZ announced a new consumer-level 3D printer, the IBEE.

3Diligent Portal launches today, connecting manufacturers with those who need their services.

German chemical giant Evonik acquired a piece of UnionTech.

If you’ve never watched a Studio Ghibli movie before, stop what you are doing and watch one now.

Charles R. Goulding and Ryan Donley look at how 3D printing helped PepsiCo design new bottles with a lot to like.

We Boost AM has published a comprehensive database of official standards related to additive manufacturing.

In the latest $100 million 3D printing deal, Stratasys is acquiring Origin.

Construction 3D printing company Branch Technology has raised $11 million.

As the second founder generation, Marie Langer took over as CEO of EOS in October 2019 and is responsible for the strategic direction of EOS and its subsidiaries.

Sinterit announced a new powder handling station (PHS) to accompany their popular desktop SLS 3D printer, the Lisa PRO.

The Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) at Boston University became the first dental school in the U.S.A. to install and implement a Carbon M series 3D printer.

When it comes to racing, most of the focus is on speed — but work with SLS 3D printing is also helping critical braking components keep their cool for a winning…

The new nFRONTIER Innovation Studio could open the door for many new projects using 3D printing

Charles R. Goulding and Ryan Donley light up with sustainably-made 3D printed lamps.

This week’s selection is “The Industrial Revolution: A Very Short Introduction” by Robert C. Allen.

I’m reading one of MakerBot’s recent case studies, and had a thought about how the company has changed.

Desktop Metal has introduced a pure copper material to be 3D printed on their Studio System.

I’m reading a piece on Shapeways’ blog entitled “Will Additive Manufacturing Replace Conventional Manufacturing?” and have some thoughts.

Charles Goulding Jr. examines how 3D printing fits into critical plans to reduce carbon emissions in the transportation sector.

This week’s selection is a 3D Printed Guitar That Lights Up by Joshua Henderson.

This week’s question relates to how one would 3D print a large outdoor sculpture.