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The Unusual Rotary Piston Extruder Needs To Be Used

It’s been brought to our attention there is a patent on a very unusual 3D printer extruder design.

Kerry Stevenson October 30, 2020

@createitreal

Fusion3 Introduces REACTOR

Fusion3 has introduced a new and powerful slicing system for their 3D printers, REACTOR.

Kerry Stevenson October 29, 2020

cloud

Ultimaker Reports Significant Growth During The Pandemic

Ultimaker reported significant growth in the first half of 2020, a rare reveal of the private company’s financial state.

Kerry Stevenson September 3, 2020

dental

Prusa Moving Towards Professional Market?

Could Prusa Research be slowly moving into the professional 3D printing market?

Kerry Stevenson August 27, 2020

consumer

The Slow Transformation of Shapeways

Shapeways has been gradually transforming their business from what they were to something quite different.

Kerry Stevenson January 22, 2020

definition

What Is An Industrial 3D Printer?

What exactly is an “industrial” 3D printer?

Julie Reece October 15, 2019

@ultimaker

Ultimaker Is Winning. We Found Their Black Magic

How does Ultimaker make so many 3D printer sales? We had a chat with them and found out their secret sales approach, and it’s very different.

Kerry Stevenson October 1, 2019

definition

What Makes a 3D Printer “Production”?

Is that a “production” 3D printer? What characteristics make a 3D printer “production”? We present a list of features to help classify additive manufacturing machines.

Kerry Stevenson September 29, 2019

@ultimaker

Ultimaker Announces S3 Professional 3D Printer

Need a professional level desktop 3D printer? The new Ultimaker S3 is not only powerful, but also affordable and includes many ease-of-use features.

Kerry Stevenson September 24, 2019

$3D printer longevity

Have You Considered Your 3D Printer’s Longevity?

3D printer longevity.

Kerry Stevenson June 15, 2019

$makerbot's nadav goshen

Not Your Average MakerBot

We had a long chat with MakerBot CEO Nadav Goshen about the current state of the company and its products.

Kerry Stevenson June 5, 2019

abs

Anisoprint Expands Continuous Fiber 3D Printing Capabilities

Anisoprint announced an arrangement that should make their continuous carbon fiber 3D printer even better.

Kerry Stevenson June 3, 2019

@ultimaker

Ultimaker Directly Focused On 3D Printing Applications

We spoke with Ultimaker’s USA chief, Jamie Howard, to learn more about the company’s strategy.

Kerry Stevenson May 28, 2019

aleph objects

The TAZ Workhorse Edition: A New 3D Printer From LulzBot

Aleph Objects announced a new professional desktop 3D printer, the LulzBot TAZ Workhorse Edition.

Kerry Stevenson May 2, 2019

engineering

Why Is Shapeways Suddenly Adding Engineering 3D Printing Materials?

Today Shapeways announced the availability of two new 3D print materials, but I’m now wondering if there is something more going on behind the scenes.

Kerry Stevenson April 3, 2019

dual

LulzBot’s TAZ Pro Industrial 3D Printer

Aleph Objects has ventured into new territory with the announcement of their new TAZ Pro device.

Kerry Stevenson April 1, 2019

@CELRobox

Brexit Causing Issues For UK 3D Printer Companies

As the March 29 date of Brexit approaches, it seems it will have some effect on 3D printer companies based in the UK.

Kerry Stevenson March 14, 2019

3dwox

The Coming Sindoh 3DWOX 7X 3D Printer

We managed to get a peek at a rather large device coming from Sindoh, the 3DWOX 7X.

Kerry Stevenson February 27, 2019

dual

MakerGear’s Ultra One Is Ultra!

MakerGear is now shipping a new 3D printer, the Ultra One.

Kerry Stevenson February 23, 2019

desktop

The Method of User-First 3D Printing

The hype of 3D printing focused on the vision; now it’s time to focus on the user and the product.

Sarah Goehrke February 19, 2019

@FELIXprinters

FELIXprinters Gets Big with the Pro L and XL

FELIXprinters announced a pair of new professional 3D printers, the Pro L and XL.

Kerry Stevenson February 19, 2019

dual

Sharebot’s Q Dual Professional 3D Printer

We had a look at Sharebot’s new Q Dual professional 3D printer.

Kerry Stevenson January 18, 2019

@FELIXprinters

FELIXprinters Announces The Pro 3

FELIXprinters announced their latest professional 3D printer, the Pro 3.

Kerry Stevenson January 16, 2019

imprinta

Imprinta’s Strong 3D Printer

When we last met Imprinta, the company sold an inexpensive desktop system, the Hercules. How times have changed!

Kerry Stevenson January 8, 2019

filament

A New 3D Printer Startup: 3DConstructions

We ran into a brand new 3D printer startup: 3DConstructions.

Kerry Stevenson January 5, 2019

makerbot

MakerBot Returns with Professional Method 3D Printer

After introducing the original desktop 3D printer to the market in 2009, MakerBot has been on quite a rollercoaster ride.

ENGINEERING.com December 14, 2018

3d hubs

Thoughts On 3D Hubs’ Demise – Or Is It Rise?

You’ve probably heard that 3D Hubs is about to shut down their DIY community 3D printing network, as we wrote the other day.

Kerry Stevenson September 18, 2018

@bcn3dtech

BCN3D Technologies Updates Sigma and Sigmax 3D Printers

Spain-based BCN3D Technologies released significant updates to their desktop 3D printers, now the Sigma R19 and Sigmax R19.

Kerry Stevenson September 11, 2018

@airwolf3d

Airwolf 3D Unveils “Stretch” Professional 3D Printer

Airwolf 3D announced a rather large 3D printer, the new EVO 22.

Kerry Stevenson August 13, 2018

@Fusion3DPrint

Fusion3’s Updated Professional 3D Printer

Fusion3 replaced their F400 3D printer with the new F410, and it’s not just “10” better.

Kerry Stevenson April 24, 2018

plastic

A High-Quality Resin 3D Printer: The Microlay Versus

Yesterday Madrid-based Microlay announced a very powerful desktop 3D printer for the dental industry: The Versus.

Kerry Stevenson March 20, 2018

hbot

The HBOT 3D F300 Desktop 3D Printer

We had a look at the powerful F300 professional 3D printer from HBOT 3D.

Kerry Stevenson February 20, 2018

@airwolf3d

Airwolf’s New EVO Professional 3D Printer

Airwolf has been producing great professional 3D printers for years, and now introduce a new machine, the EVO.

Kerry Stevenson January 18, 2018

@ultimaker

Ultimaker Can Actually Measure Their Transformation To a Professional Market

In discussions with Ultimaker last week, we learned something very interesting: Ultimaker can literally measure their recent transformation.

Kerry Stevenson December 1, 2017

plastic

The Inception X1 Professional Desktop 3D Printer

Another interesting professional desktop 3D printer option has launched: the Inception X1.

Kerry Stevenson October 31, 2017

professional

Desktop 3D Printer Enclosures: A Hint of Things to Come?

A new 3D printer enclosure product portends a change in the future.

Kerry Stevenson October 18, 2017

professional

There Really Are Professional 3D Printers

In the past year or so we’ve been referring to something we call “professional” desktop 3D printers.

Kerry Stevenson September 28, 2017

@kentstrapper

Kentstrapper Upgrades to the Zero 2 3D Printer

Florence-based Kentstrapper announced the Zero 2 desktop 3D printer, an improved version of their previous Zero.

Kerry Stevenson July 4, 2017

@leapfrog_3d

Leapfrog Announces the Bolt Pro

Leapfrog has announced a new flagship 3D printer, the Bolt Pro.

Kerry Stevenson June 26, 2017

@kentstrapper

Kentstrapper Introduces the MAVIS Professional 3D Printer

Italy-based Kentstrapper introduced the MAVIS, a new, large format professional 3D printer.

Kerry Stevenson April 24, 2017

professional

Is This the Best Time to be Buying a Professional 3D Printer?

Could this be the best time in history to seek a professional 3D printer? It certainly could be.

Kerry Stevenson April 17, 2017

plastic

3ntr Pushes the Envelope on Filament 3D Printing

We examined samples from 3ntr’s equipment and found them very capable.

Kerry Stevenson January 26, 2017

large

German RepRap’s Equipment Doesn’t Look Like a RepRap

When the term “RepRap” is used, you might think of an inexpensive hobby-style desktop 3D printer. But that’s not at all what is being produced by German RepRap.

Kerry Stevenson January 6, 2017

high temperature

EVO-tech’s Professional 3D Printing System

Four-year old EVO-tech’s main product is a very powerful desktop 3D printer for professional use.

Kerry Stevenson December 27, 2016

administrative

MakerOS Simplifies Everything For 3D Print Professionals

There’s a growing number of people making their living from 3D printing, and now cloud service MakerOS by Manulith can make life a lot easier.

Kerry Stevenson June 24, 2015

plastic

The Large and Speedy Lynx3D Printer

Lynx3D has released a 3D printer with some very unusual features.

Kerry Stevenson June 5, 2015

professional

Zortrax’s Inventure 3D Printer

Zortrax is well-known as the manufacturer of a very popular and reliable personal 3D printer, the M200. But now they have another model, the Inventure.

Kerry Stevenson May 31, 2015

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