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Finally: Autodesk Introduces Proper Emboss Feature In Fusion 360

August 12, 2020

At long last Autodesk has resolved a long-standing issue with Fusion 360: the ability to easily emboss a curved surface.

What Might We Expect To See In The Prusa MK4? Part 2

August 12, 2020

I’ve been doing some thinking about a potential Prusa MK4 3D printer and have some ideas about what we might see.

What Might We Expect To See In The Prusa MK4? Part 1

August 12, 2020

No, there have been no announcements regarding a new “Prusa MK4” 3D printer. But what might be included in a MK4?

New Trade Show Models And 3D Printing

August 12, 2020

Charles R. Goulding considers the prospect of trade show rethinking for the 3D printing industry.

Wai Yee Yeong: “The Limits Of 3D Printing Drives Me”

August 12, 2020

Associate Prof Wai Yee Yeong serves as Associate Chair (Students) at the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Nanyang Technological University Singapore.

A Secret Foam-Based 3D Printing Process Under Development

August 11, 2020

I’ve recently been corresponding with reader Michał Baran, who has been working on one of the most unusual 3D printing processes yet seen.

Azoth’s Unique Digital Inventory Approach Using XYZprinting’s SLS System

August 11, 2020

XYZprinting’s MfgPro230 xS SLS 3D printer is enabling a company to provide an unusual digital inventory service.

3D Printing Strong: Swedish Businesses Outperform

August 11, 2020

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi examine the impact of 3D printing on businesses in Sweden.

Arevo Gets More Cash And A New 3D Printer

August 11, 2020

Arevo has been making strides recently and perhaps none bigger than today’s announcement of new funding and a brand new more-capable 3D printer.

Book of the Week: 3D Printer Troubleshooting Handbook

August 11, 2020

This week’s selection is the “3D Printer Troubleshooting Handbook” by Johannes Wild.

BASF Forward AM Moves Forward, Acquires Owens Cornings’ XSTRAND Business Line

August 10, 2020

Forward AM has acquired Owens Cornings’ XSTRAND business line, expanding its portfolio of advanced 3D printing materials.

Is It Filament Weight, Length, or Volume?

August 10, 2020

The question of measuring an amount of 3D printer filament seems straightforward, but there’s more to the story.

12th Century Lost Wax Casting Replicated In 21st Century 3D Printing

August 10, 2020

The Gloucester Candlestick has been faithfully recreated in a new 3D print.

Marina Consolidation, Boat Rentals & 3D Printing: Smooth Sailing

August 10, 2020

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi consider how 3D printing might benefit from consolidation trends among marinas.

Design of the Week: 3D Printed RC Subnautica Cyclops Submarine

August 10, 2020

This week’s selection is the astonishing 3D Printed RC Subnautica Cyclops Submarine by Robert Cook.

Yes, There’s Another Microwave-Based 3D Printing Process

August 9, 2020

When I saw 3DSLA.RU’s unusual microwave-based 3D printer last November at Formnext, I thought it was the only one. I was wrong.

First In-Person Pandemic-Time 3D Print Trade Show Succeeds

August 8, 2020

It’s been a while, but it appears the first major 3D print trade show to take place in-person during the 2020 pandemic has succeeded.

Question of the Week: Does Ceramic PEEK 3D Printing Filament Exist?

August 7, 2020

This week’s question is about the availability of ceramic PEEK 3D printing filament.

Eight Ways 3D Printing Can Help Manufacturing

August 7, 2020

With the recent spotlight on 3D printing as a result of the pandemic’s bump on supply chains, I listed some ways the technology can help manufacturers.

usage

12th Century Lost Wax Casting Replicated In 21st Century 3D Printing

The Gloucester Candlestick has been faithfully recreated in a new 3D print.

usage

Marina Consolidation, Boat Rentals & 3D Printing: Smooth Sailing

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi consider how 3D printing might benefit from consolidation trends among marinas.

design

Design of the Week: 3D Printed RC Subnautica Cyclops Submarine

This week’s selection is the astonishing 3D Printed RC Subnautica Cyclops Submarine by Robert Cook.

research

Yes, There’s Another Microwave-Based 3D Printing Process

When I saw 3DSLA.RU’s unusual microwave-based 3D printer last November at Formnext, I thought it was the only one. I was wrong.

event

First In-Person Pandemic-Time 3D Print Trade Show Succeeds

It’s been a while, but it appears the first major 3D print trade show to take place in-person during the 2020 pandemic has succeeded.

question

Question of the Week: Does Ceramic PEEK 3D Printing Filament Exist?

This week’s question is about the availability of ceramic PEEK 3D printing filament.

ideas

Eight Ways 3D Printing Can Help Manufacturing

With the recent spotlight on 3D printing as a result of the pandemic’s bump on supply chains, I listed some ways the technology can help manufacturers.

ideas

Formlabs Announces “Factory Solutions” And Shifts Everyone’s Perception Of 3D Printing

Formlabs announced a new product offering they call “Factory Solutions”.

usage

3D Printing For Generator Components

Charles R. Goulding and Alyssa Schneider delve into the use of 3D printing to produce components for generators.

ideas

Printing a New You: A Look at 3D Bioprinting

A look at the challenges facing the prospect of 3D bioprinting living tissue.

materials

The Highest-Temperature 3D Printer Filament?

There’s one filament that appears to have the highest-temperature resistance of them all: EXTEM AMHH811F.

corporate

3D Systems Announces Sweeping Changes

3D Systems, one of the leading 3D printer manufacturers, announced a series of sweeping changes to their operations and outlook.

corporate

Examining European Additive Manufacturing Patents

A report from the European Patent Office shows a wealth of data regarding innovative activity.

corporate

Will The 3D Printing Community Take Notice Of Recent Tremendous Investments In India?

Recently, there has been a tremendous movement of Fortune 500 companies to invest in India’s digital infrastructure; Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi consider the implications of the 3D printing industry taking notice.

software

cadasio: Create Interactive Technical Illustrations of Your 3D CAD Data

You’ve got some options when you need to create graphics for assembly instructions and technical documents but when you need to create animated assembly or service instructions your options narrow quite a bit.

usage

Stratasys Deep Inside GM

Stratasys issued an interesting press release where they describe their activities inside of GM.

corporate

SLA + SLS 3D Printing: Nexa3D Acquires NXT Factory

The XponentialWorks umbrella is seeing some consolidation in ultra-fast 3D printing as SLA company Nexa3D acquires SLS-focused NXT Factory.

corporate

DyeMansion Raises $14M Series B

German additive manufacturing post-processing company DyeMansion has closed a $14 million Series B funding round.

usage

Conformal Antennas And 3D Printing

Charles R. Goulding and Adam Friedman examine the use of 3D printing in producing conformal antennas.

interview

Glynn Fletcher: “Technical, Engineering Talent Is Not Limited To White Males”

Glynn Fletcher has been serving as president of EOS North America since March 2015 in addition to being Vice Chairman of EOS Group.

corporate

The Rise Of The German 3D Printing Subsidiary

Germany is Europe’s largest market for 3D printing and continues to attract new business — including from existing companies establishing operations in the country.

usage

An Unexpected Bioprinting Advantage Over COVID-19

Researchers have been using bioprinting technology to assist in the development of COVID-19 treatments.

software

HP And Dyndrite’s Strategic Partnership Scaling The Impact Of The 3D Kernel

HP has entered into a strategic partnership with Dyndrite, underscoring the critical importance of software to the long-term success of industrial 3D printing.

corporate

Briggs & Stratton Bankruptcy And 3D Printing

Charles R. Goulding and Peter Favata explore 3D printing implications from Brigs & Stratton’s use of the technology — and their recently-announced bankruptcy filing.

book

Book of the Week: Faster, Better, Cheaper in the History of Manufacturing

This week’s selection is “Faster, Better, Cheaper in the History of Manufacturing: From the Stone Age to Lean Manufacturing and Beyond” by Christoph Roser.

research

Researchers Invent “Injection Printing” Method: 100% Infill, Every Time

Researchers from the University of Massachusetts have developed an unusual hybrid 3D printing process that both speeds and strengthens prints.

interview

HP Focuses On Sustainability In 3D Printing And Digital Manufacturing

HP’s year-old 3D Printing and Digital Manufacturing Center of Excellence is now Spain’s first building to receive GOLD level LEED certification.

research

Inverted Powder 3D Printing

Researchers at Columbia University have developed a unique form of powder 3D printing that is inverted.

usage

3D Printing: Helping Boats Take Flight

Charles R. Goulding sets sail with the idea of 3D printing for technologically advanced boat manufacture.

design

Design of the Week: Triceratops Skull No. 21

This week’s selection is “Triceratops Skull No. 21” by Javid Jooshesh.

Finally: Autodesk Introduces Proper Emboss Feature In Fusion 360

August 12, 2020 No Comments

At long last Autodesk has resolved a long-standing issue with Fusion 360: the ability to easily emboss a curved surface.

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