NTI Group Releases #3DBenchy into Public Domain, Ending Copyright Dispute
There is big news on the #3DBenchy situation: it now appears the licensing issue is resolved.
Hands On With The Elegoo Centauri Carbon 3D Printer, Part 3
Our look at the Elegoo Centauri Carbon desktop 3D printer concludes with print results and final thoughts.
Hands On With The Elegoo Centauri Carbon 3D Printer, Part 2
Our look at the Elegoo Centauri Carbon desktop 3D printer continues with setup, calibration, operations and software.
Hands On With The Elegoo Centauri Carbon 3D Printer, Part 1
We’re testing the brand-new Elegoo Centauri Carbon desktop 3D printer.
Innovation in Motion: Renishaw’s Role in the Future of Additive Manufacturing
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi uncover how Renishaw is revolutionizing metal additive manufacturing with cutting-edge 3D printing solutions like the RenAM 500Q, driving innovation across aerospace, medical, and automotive industries…
How Fast Can 3D Printing Really Get?
How fast can a 3D printer be?
How DB is Leading the Shift to Digital Spare Parts
Digital inventory is a goal sought by many large organizations, but is anyone succeeding?
Why Standard Print Profiles Are Holding Back Additive Manufacturing
At AMS2025, I heard an interesting angle on print profiles from Dyndrite CEO Harshil Goel.
Inside the 2025 AM Conference: The Future of 3D Printing Strategy Unveiled
Charles R. Goulding explores how the 2025 Additive Industry Strategy is driving a shift from selling individual 3D printing components to delivering integrated, customer-focused solutions, as highlighted at the 2024 AM…
The New UltiMaker: How a 3D Printing Pioneer Reinvented Itself for Education and Industry
Who is the real UltiMaker? I visited their HQ to find out.
Sponsor News
Creality Showcases Multicolor 3D Printing with CFS and New Products at CES
Creality just completed the CES show in Las Vegas, and there were some interesting announcements of equipment and other programs.
Creality Launches Soleyin: Affordable Premium 3D Printer Filaments
Creality has launched a new brand: Soleyin. What is it? It’s the brand for a new line of 3D printer filaments produced by Creality. It seems that the company intends to…
Creality Launches 2024 Cloud Designer Awards with $15,000 Prize Pool
Creality has launched its annual Creality Cloud Designer Awards for 2024.
PCBWay Expands 3D Printing Services with Advanced PolyJet Technology
PCBWay introduced a new 3D print service using PolyJet technology.
FLSUN Black Friday Sale: The Fastest Desktop 3D Printers at Incredible Prices
There are many Black Friday deals on this week, but those from FLSUN are of particular interest.
Creality Launches K2 Plus Combo: High-Speed, Servo-Driven 3D Printing for Professionals
Today is the day Creality launches their long-anticipated K2 Plus Combo in their online store.
Creality’s Biggest Black Friday Sale Ever: Massive Discounts on 3D Printers, Scanners, and More
Our friends at Creality have quite a sale taking place on Black Friday. Black Friday sees plenty of deals for all items, and desktop 3D printers are among the more popular…
3D Printing with Chitu Systems’ Rainbow Filaments – Plus a Reader Discount
One of the hidden secrets in desktop 3D printing is the use of rainbow filaments.
FLSUN’s T1 Pro Beats Competitors in Speed, Cooling, and Affordability
FLSUN has released a new and economical ultra high speed 3D printer that seems to beat its competitors.
Research
Fraunhofer’s EHLA Process Boosts Metal Printing Speed and Efficiency
I had a chat with researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute about high-speed laser metal deposition.
New 3D Printing Optimization Method Improves Nano-Lattice Strength by 118%
Researchers have developed a unique method of strengthening microscopic 3D printed lattices.
Bendable’ Concrete Mixes Aim to Improve 3D Printing for Construction
University of New Mexico civil engineers patent ultra-ductile cementitious material.
Smart Architecture: Humidity-Responsive 3D Printed Bioshades Save Energy
A team of researchers has developed a 3D printed “bioshade” that automatically reacts to the environment.
Corporate
NTI Group Releases #3DBenchy into Public Domain, Ending Copyright Dispute
There is big news on the #3DBenchy situation: it now appears the licensing issue is resolved.
ICC Releases ICC 1150 Standard for 3D Printed Concrete Walls
Standardization of 3D Automated Construction Technology could help the global 3DCP industry move forward.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, February 9, 2025
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Industrial 3D Printer Sales Drop 24% in Q3 2024, While Desktop Segment Grows
An analyst report paints a dismal picture for 3D printing in 24Q3.
Understanding the 3D Printing Funding Crisis: How VC Expectations Shaped the Industry
Recent challenges in the 3D print world revolve around investment issues, but what’s really going on?
Ideas
How Fast Can 3D Printing Really Get?
How fast can a 3D printer be?
Why Standard Print Profiles Are Holding Back Additive Manufacturing
At AMS2025, I heard an interesting angle on print profiles from Dyndrite CEO Harshil Goel.
AMS 2025: Stratasys CEO Outlines the Only Two Viable Strategies for 3D Printer Manufacturers
At AMS 2025, I heard what could be the most accurate prediction for the future of 3D printing.
Bleach Printing: The 3D Printing Hack for Custom Designs on Fabric
There’s a new craze in desktop 3D printing: bleach printing.
Services
Authentise Integrates Autodesk Fusion into Flows, Streamlining AM Workflows
Last week, Authentise announced an interesting new integration, but it turns out there is much more to the story.
SimplyPrint Offers Alternative Cloud Management for Bambu Lab 3D Printers
Let’s take a look at SimplyPrint, which had a very interesting announcement last week.
Foundry Lab Launches Direct 3D Metal Casting Service for Faster Production
Foundry Lab has introduced a new direct 3D print service.
Protolabs Expands to Full-Service Production: ‘It’s a Natural Evolution’
Digital manufacturer adds production capabilities to service offerings.
Usage
Innovation in Motion: Renishaw’s Role in the Future of Additive Manufacturing
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi uncover how Renishaw is revolutionizing metal additive manufacturing with cutting-edge 3D printing solutions like the RenAM 500Q, driving innovation across aerospace, medical, and automotive industries…
How DB is Leading the Shift to Digital Spare Parts
Digital inventory is a goal sought by many large organizations, but is anyone succeeding?
Inside the 2025 AM Conference: The Future of 3D Printing Strategy Unveiled
Charles R. Goulding explores how the 2025 Additive Industry Strategy is driving a shift from selling individual 3D printing components to delivering integrated, customer-focused solutions, as highlighted at the 2024 AM…
Oshkosh Corporation Wins Big at CES 2025—And 3D Printing Is Key to Its Success
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi unearth how Oshkosh Corporation's award-winning HARR-E™ and advanced 3D printing initiatives are revolutionizing the specialty vehicle industry while unlocking R&D tax credit opportunities.