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Elegoo Massively Disrupts 3D Printing Market with Centauri Carbon Price

Elegoo Massively Disrupts 3D Printing Market with Centauri Carbon Price

Elegoo has finally released the price of their new Centauri Carbon 3D printer, and it is, well, astonishing.

SPAR3D: A New Hybrid AI Approach for More Accurate 3D Model Generation

SPAR3D: A New Hybrid AI Approach for More Accurate 3D Model Generation

A new approach for generating 3D models from 2D images has been announced: SPAR3D.

Prusa Research Teases New Multicolor 3D Printing Approach for CORE One

Prusa Research Teases New Multicolor 3D Printing Approach for CORE One

Prusa Research issued an update where they mentioned a possible future for multicolor 3D printing.

Design of the Week: Clothes Folding Board

Design of the Week: Clothes Folding Board

This week’s selection is the Clothes Folding Board by Printables contributor Patrick Blom.

Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, February 16, 2025

Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, February 16, 2025

Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.

The Navy’s Manhattan Project: How Additive Manufacturing is Reshaping Submarine Construction

The Navy’s Manhattan Project: How Additive Manufacturing is Reshaping Submarine Construction

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore how the U.S. Navy is leveraging 3D printing to modernize its submarine fleet, revamp the maritime industrial base, and drive innovation in defense manufacturing.

NTI Group Releases #3DBenchy into Public Domain, Ending Copyright Dispute

NTI Group Releases #3DBenchy into Public Domain, Ending Copyright Dispute

There is big news on the situation: it now appears the licensing issue is resolved.

Hands On With The Elegoo Centauri Carbon 3D Printer, Part 3

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

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

Hands On With The Elegoo Centauri Carbon 3D Printer, Part 1

We’re testing the brand-new Elegoo Centauri Carbon desktop 3D printer.

Creality Showcases Multicolor 3D Printing with CFS and New Products at CES

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 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 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 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

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

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

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

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’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

SPAR3D: A New Hybrid AI Approach for More Accurate 3D Model Generation

SPAR3D: A New Hybrid AI Approach for More Accurate 3D Model Generation

A new approach for generating 3D models from 2D images has been announced: SPAR3D.

Fraunhofer’s EHLA Process Boosts Metal Printing Speed and Efficiency

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%

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

Bendable’ Concrete Mixes Aim to Improve 3D Printing for Construction

University of New Mexico civil engineers patent ultra-ductile cementitious material.

Corporate

Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, February 16, 2025

Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, February 16, 2025

Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.

NTI Group Releases #3DBenchy into Public Domain, Ending Copyright Dispute

NTI Group Releases #3DBenchy into Public Domain, Ending Copyright Dispute

There is big news on the situation: it now appears the licensing issue is resolved.

ICC Releases ICC 1150 Standard for 3D Printed Concrete Walls

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

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

Ideas

How Fast Can 3D Printing Really Get?

Why Standard Print Profiles Are Holding Back Additive Manufacturing

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

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

Services

Authentise Integrates Autodesk Fusion into Flows, Streamlining AM Workflows

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

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

Protolabs Expands to Full-Service Production: ‘It’s a Natural Evolution’

Protolabs Expands to Full-Service Production: ‘It’s a Natural Evolution’

Digital manufacturer adds production capabilities to service offerings.

Usage

The Navy’s Manhattan Project: How Additive Manufacturing is Reshaping Submarine Construction

The Navy’s Manhattan Project: How Additive Manufacturing is Reshaping Submarine Construction

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore how the U.S. Navy is leveraging 3D printing to modernize its submarine fleet, revamp the maritime industrial base, and drive innovation in defense manufacturing.

Innovation in Motion: Renishaw’s Role in the Future of Additive Manufacturing

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

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

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…