As usual, my recent conversation with Xact Metal revealed some interesting insights into the metal 3D printing industry.
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Xact Metal Expands Global Reach with Launch in Japan
Xact Metal has launched in Japan.
Enhancing Customer Experience: Xact Metal’s Strategic Partnerships and Innovations
If you need an update on Xact Metalâs progress, we have one.
Xact Metal’s XM300G Metal 3D Printer: The Sweet Spot for Metal 3D Printing?
Xact Metal seems to have hit the sweet spot.
Xact Metal Introduces XM300G Metal 3D Printer Series
Xact Metal announced the XM300G metal 3D printer series.
Xact Metal Shifting To Commercialization
Xact Metal is shifting their focus towards commercialization.
Xact Metal Adds Dental 3D Printing Solution
This is a bit of a surprise to me: Xact Metal has developed a dental solution for metal applications.
Xact Metal Makes Major Step Forward With GoEngineer Partnership
Xact Metal announced a key partnership with GoEngineer.
Xact Metal Makes Copper 3D Printing Inexpensive
Xact Metal has adapted their inexpensive metal 3D printer technology to enable the use of copper material.
Xact Metal Tunes Up Their Metal 3D Printing Tech
Xact Metal has incorporated several new features into their line of metal 3D printers that should speed up the system significantly, yet keep the price quite low.
An Update On XACT Metal, The “Accessible” 3D Printing Alternative
XACT Metalâs low-cost, accessible 3D printer has become popular in a very specific market. We spoke to CEO Juan Mario Gomez to find out which one.
Kay Matin â âThe AM Industry Is Exactly Where It Should Be”
Kay Matin has served AlphaSTAR as President and Chief Operating Officer since 1990.
Xact Metal Pivots
Metal 3D printing startup Xact Metal has done a slight pivot on their path to success.
Xact Metal Releases Lower Cost 3D Metal Printer
Xact Metal, the Pennsylvania-based 3D metal printing startup, has introduced two news model, both of which are more affordable.
Xact Metal Looking Sharp, Working on XM300
One must look at Xact Metalâs approach if youâre interested in 3D metal printing.
What Exactly Makes Xact Metalâs Metal 3D Printing So Cheap?
This yearâs RAPID + TCT show was abuzz with news about Desktop Metal, an exciting new metal 3D printing startup that has already raked in millions of investor dollars.
Anna Zevelyov â âMy challenges as a woman entrepreneur? The exact same challenges as for a male-entrepreneur (keeping the lights on)â
Anna Zevelyov is the Director of Sales at Moscow-based Thor3D.
Coreform Uses Exact Geometry (Not A Mesh) to Bring You Next-Gen FEA
Remember when you had to create a mesh of your model to run any sort of simulation?
A Very Inexpensive 3D Metal Printer from Xact Metal
With all the buzz about inexpensive 3D metal printers lately, itâs startling to see one option that doesnât use a new process.
Apple Applies For 3D Printer Patent? Not Exactly
The big buzz this week was the discovery that Apple applied for a patent for 3D printing. But when the details are examined, itâs not really a 3D printer.
MakerBotâs Not-Exactly-Wood Filament
MakerBot announced the availability of ânaturalâ colored filament. A minor announcement perhaps, but thereâs more to the story.
From Orbit to Object: Transforming Space Probe Paths into 3D Prints
A new research paper proposes a method to use interplanetary space probe trajectories as a method to generate unique 3D printable designs.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, April 21, 2024
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Running Towards Innovation: Zellerfeldâs 3D Printing Fashion Statement
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss Zellerfeld’s intricate 3D printed designs.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, April 14, 2024
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Michele di Carlo’s 4Steps Concept Opens New Approaches in 3D Printed Fashion
A product designer has developed a new 3D printing approach that could open up new categories of fashion.
Design of the Week: Macintosh Studio
This weekâs selection is the Macintosh Studio by Mini product designer Scott Yu-Jan.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, April 7, 2024
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Seekmake’s Unique Manufacturing Networks Approach
Seekmake is one of the largest manufacturing directories.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, March 31, 2024
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Bambu Lab’s Latest Firmware Upgrade for the A1 Mini 3D Printer Tackles Air Printing and More
Bambu Lab announced a firmware upgrade for their A1 Mini 3D printer that include several very advanced features.
Book of the Week: The Next Toy Sensation
This weekâs selection is âThe Next Toy Sensation: Designing and Creating the Next Toy Sensationâ by Andrew Parry.
Replique Launches Materials Hub for Simplified 3D Printing Material Selection
Replique announced public availability of their comprehensive Materials Hub.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, March 24, 2024
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Phase3D Launches ‘True Layer Thickness’ Feature for Real-Time Powder Measurement in 3D Printing
Phase3D announced a new feature in their Fringe monitoring system that can measure powder bed material in microns â in real time.
Flovv-e Combines 3D Printing and Injection Molding for Polyurethane Production
Iâm looking at a new manufacturing process called âRIMâ that makes use of 3D printing.
Design of the Week: Tiny A1 Mini and AMS Lite Kit Card
This weekâs selection is the Tiny A1 Mini and AMS Lite Kit Card by MakerWorld contributor jaayjeee.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, March 17, 2024
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
ICON Introduces Multi-Story Phoenix 3D Printer and Innovation Construction Software
ICON announced a series of new products, including a multi-story construction 3D printer.
From Blueprint to Build: QXO’s Visionary Approach with 3D Printing
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss Brad Jacobs’ new venture and how 3D printing can be used in the modernization of the construction supply sector.
Design of the Week: Calilantern
This weekâs selection is the Calilantern by Vector 3D.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, March 10, 2024
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, March 3, 2024
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, February 25, 2024
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Reality Check: Seven Hidden Truths About 3D Printing
Having used many types of 3D printers for so many years, Iâve heard all the hype. But what are the hidden truths?
Ultra-Precise 3D Printing: Exploring Nano Dimension’s Fabrica Line for Microscopic Parts
Thereâs a reason the word ânanoâ appears in Nano Dimensionâs company name.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, February 18, 2024
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
From Prototype to Product: The Launch of Wilson’s 3D Printed Airless Basketball
Thereâs a new 3D printed product on the market: an airless basketball.
Bambu Lab Implements Firmware Safety Measures Amid A1 3D Printer Recall
Thereâs been a very interesting development in Bambu Labâs A1 recall process.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, February 11, 2024
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
What are the Most Popular CAD Programs?
It depends who you ask.
Shut Down That 3D Printer Now: Bambu Lab Issues Important Electrical Problem Update
Thereâs been a major development in the ongoing electrical issue with the new Bambu Lab A1 desktop 3D printer.
voxeljet and Parastruct Repurpose Construction Waste for 3D Printing
voxeljet has successfully tested a method of reusing construction waste in 3D printing.
Design of the Week: Knife Sharpener
This weekâs selection is the Knife Sharpener by Printables contributor firstgizmo.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, February 4, 2024
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Strategic Cost-Cutting: How 3D Printing Technology Bolsters Efficiency Amidst Corporate Budget Trims
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss how 3D printing can be integrated into cost reduction strategies and increase revenue.
Markforged Unveils Performance Advisor Automatically Strengthening 3D Printed Parts
Markforged announced a new software tool that automatically makes parts stronger.
Why 3D Printing Matters for Diversity in STEM
Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) are key to our current way of life.
PHA: colorFabb’s Fully Biodegradable Alternative to PLA and PETG for 3D Printing
Hereâs everything you need to know about an up-and-coming 3D print material thatâs entirely sustainable: PHA.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, January 28, 2024
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Hands on with the Elegoo Jupiter SE 3D Printer, Part 2
Our review of the Elegoo Jupiter SE continues with a look at Setup & Calibration and Operations. This is part two of a three part series, please read parts one and three. Elegoo Jupiter SE Setup and Calibration Correct alignment of the optical window and tank with the build plate is crucial in setting up… Continue reading Hands on with the Elegoo Jupiter SE 3D Printer, Part 2
Introducing Filobot: The Self-Printing Growbot That Can Climb Like A Vine
Researchers have developed a self-printing âgrowbotâ that can move through 3D space.
Transforming Big Ideas into Reality with ENLARG3D’s Advanced 3D Printing Solutions
ENLARG3D hopes to print many big things for those with big ideas.
Creality Unveils K1C Desktop 3D Printer: Advanced Carbon Fiber Printing at an Affordable Price
Creality announced the K1C desktop 3D printer, and we have the details.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, January 21, 2024
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Predicting Potential 3D Printing Mergers and Acquisitions
Itâs early in 2024, but later this year we will see a number of corporate collisions in the 3D print industry. What could happen?
Advancing Military 3D Printing: 1000 Kelvin and Fieldmade Form Strategic Partnership
1000 Kelvin announced today they have established a very intriguing partnership with Fieldmade.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, January 14, 2024
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Rising Cyber Threats in Manufacturing: Velo3D Highlights Crucial Security Statistics
Velo3D published an interesting set of statistics regarding security in additive manufacturing.
Shifting Gears in 3D Printing: Industry Trends and Predictions for 2024
Many have asked, so hereâs my thoughts on the new year of 2024 and 3D printing.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, January 7, 2024
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Top Down, Bottom Up or Middle Out? What’s the Best Way to Model in Inventor?
An Inventor tutorial.
Eight Hopes for Desktop 3D Printing in 2024
Itâs 2024, and many people are making predictions.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, December 31, 2023
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Two Trees Unveils SK1: A New High-Speed CoreXY 3D Printer with Powered Bed
Two Trees showed us their latest desktop 3D printer, the high speed SK1, and it has a very unusual feature.
Book of the Week: 3D Printing Basics for Entertainment Design
This weekâs selection is â3D Printing Basics for Entertainment Designâ by Anne E. McMills.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, December 24, 2023
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
From Diagnosis to Solution: The Basic Process for Fixing a Broken Machine
If you have a 3D printer, you will know that it does break from time to time. But how should you go about fixing it?
Hands On With The Drywise In-Line Filament Dryer, Part 1
We tested the very unusual Drywise in-line filament dryer.
Unlocking Material Mysteries: Slant 3D’s Ambitious Testing Lab on Kickstarter
Slant 3D has launched an unusual Kickstarter campaign.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, December 17, 2023
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Are 3D Print Companies Really Dying?Â
Iâm reading an extremely interesting and critical post about the 3D printing industry by Alex Huckstepp.
Desktop Filament Machines: How Quality Challenges Are Finally Being Overcome
I had a thought about the future of self-made 3D printer filaments.Â
Book of the Week: How to Day Trade for a Living
This weekâs selection is âHow to Day Trade for a Living: A Beginnerâs Guide to Trading Tools and Tactics, Money Management, Discipline and Trading Psychologyâ by Dr. Andrew Aziz.
Design of the Week: Sea Urchin Hat
This weekâs selection is the Sea Urchin Hat concept.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, December 10, 2023
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Precision Printing: F3DM’s Innovative Filament Production Enhances 3D Printing Accuracy
We had a look at filaments from F3DM and discovered something quite interesting.
Hands On With The Bambu Lab A1 mini, Part 3
Our review of the Bambu Lab mini A1 continues with a look at operations.Â
Hands On With The Bambu Lab A1 mini, Part 2
Our review of the Bambu Lab mini A1 continues with assembly and setup.
Does Creality Offer Too Many 3D Printers?Â
A question Iâm hearing more frequently goes something like this: âDoes Creality sell too many models of 3D printers?â At first, I thought this might be the case, as the company has released so many models that itâs actually hard to keep track of them. Creality has a habit of releasing new machines every few… Continue reading Does Creality Offer Too Many 3D Printers?Â
4D Pioneers’ High-Temperature, Multi-Material Hybrid 3D Printers
French startup 4D Pioneers offers two interesting hybrid 3D printers that have unusual capabilities.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, December 3, 2023
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
3M Pioneers Advanced 3D Printing Solutions in Manufacturing
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss 3M Technologies’ robust economic performance in the third quarter.
Minerva: Valcun’s Journey in Developing Aluminum Wire 3D Printing
We caught up with Valcun, the makers of an incredible 3D printer that uses aluminum wire.
Thies Blends Traditional Fabric Dyeing with Modern 3D Printing Techniques
Thies is a company providing equipment for dyeing 3D prints, but with a big difference.