I spoke with Nick Stratton, the fellow behind Hotends.com about their recent activities.
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The Copperhead 3D Printer Hot End
Slice Engineering has developed a new, highly efficient hot end that could be very suitable for use in high temperature 3D printing applications.
Have You Heard Of Runice’s 3D Printer Components?
Runice is an OEM manufacturer that provides hot end and extruder components to many 3D printer manufacturers.
E3D-Online Announces The Hermes System
E3D-Online announced a breakthrough 3D printing extruder / hot end system called Hermes. It offers a very powerful feature, yet is still low priced.
New Engineering Materials And Hot Ends From Kodak
Kodak just announced two unusual engineering filaments for the Kodak Portrait 3D Printer, as well as a surprise hot end feature.
The Nimble Extruder: Not Direct, Not Bowden, But Something Else
Iām looking at a unique 3D printer extruder design from Zesty called āNimbleā.
3DGence’s High Flow 3D Printing Module
3DGence announced a new accessory for their popular INDUSTRY F340 professional 3D printer that provides for high flow rates.
E3D-Online Unleashes The SuperVolcano; Look Out For Giant 3D Printers
UK-based E3D-Online announced their latest ā and largest ā 3D printer hot end, the SuperVolcano.
Implications of E3D-Online’s High-Temp Move
Things will get a lot hotter in desktop 3D printing after E3D-Onlineās latest announcement.
An Airbrush-Style 3D Printer Nozzle?
There may be a far better way to 3D print small, finely detailed objects.
Finally: A Nozzle Swap Tool
Thereās a new Kickstarter project with a tool that many desktop 3D printer operators could use.
Standardizing Screwy Hot Ends?
An interesting post from E3D-Online proposes a new standard for mounting the heatsink for 3D printer hot ends.
Water Cooled Hot End!
A Kickstarter project proposes an inexpensive water cooled head for 3D printers.
MIT’s Laser Powered 3D Printer: Is This The Speed We’ve Been Waiting For?
Researchers at MIT have devised a method of dramatically speeding up plastic extrusion 3D printing, but is it enough to make a difference?
Golden 3D Printing?
3D printer hotend maker E3D stepped up their āGold Editionā with some interesting – and frivolous – upgrades.
Add a High Temperature Extruder to Your Desktop 3D Printer
France-based I3D Innovation has launched a high temperature extrusion system for desktop 3D printers.
P3-Dās High Performance 3D Printer Nozzles: Testers Required
We were contacted by Performance 3-D to get word out that they require a number of beta testers for their new high performance nozzle series.
E3D Announces the Titan Aero
3D printer hardware maker E3D-Online announced today the Titan Aero, an interesting combo product.
Socks for your 3D Printer Nozzle?
E3D announced a new product: HotEnd Socks. Is this a necessary item?
Wim3rl: A Water-Cooled 3D Printhead
Thereās an unusual piece of hardware available for pre-order: a water-cooled 3D print head designed for delta-style 3D printers.
New 3D Printer Hot End Could Solve The Filament Dilemma
The ā1730 Full Metal Hotendā from ReprapUniverse in The Netherlands is able to handle two different filament diameters.
Could A Sapphire Nozzle Should Fix Those Abrasive 3D Printing Issues?
A new sapphire-equipped 3D printer nozzle may eliminate abrasion issues, enabling the ability to 3D print very strong materials.
The Multicolored Diamond Hotend
Interested in color 3D printing? Who isnāt? Now thereās another way you can do so.