VELO3D suddenly announced a brand new 3D printer, the Sapphire XC, which is far larger and much faster than their previous 3D printers.
Having a fast manufacturing process has many benefits to a business ranging from cost-effectiveness, innovation to increased customer satisfaction.
I’ve been doing some thinking about a potential Prusa MK4 3D printer and have some ideas about what we might see.
No, there have been no announcements regarding a new “Prusa MK4” 3D printer. But what might be included in a MK4?
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.
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a method of using holography in 3D printing.
A new project in the Czech Republic will produce a small 3D printed house called “Prvok”.
Gizmo 3D Printers has some major news to share in super-fast industrial DLP 3D printing.
I recently spoke with the folks from Dyndrite, who intend to replace the very heart of 3D printing: the 3D kernel.
Researchers have developed an unusual metal 3D printing process called SLEDM, which uses LEDs instead of lasers. But could it actually work as defined?
Digital Metal has tripled the speed of their metal 3D printer, the DM P2500, and we speculate on how they accomplished it.
Two videos shed important light on how you should proceed in assisting COVID-19 efforts using a 3D printer.
A research thesis details the incredibly complex world of volumetric 3D printing. We review the highlights.
COBOD’s BOD2 construction 3D printer seems to be catching on as the company has made multiple sales of the new device.
Readily3D announced a new, ultra-high speed 3D printing process using a volumetric approach, but we have some questions.
Vancouver-based 3D printing company NewPro3D has entered a collaborative partnership with chemical company Henkel.
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.
3D printing startup Azul has produced a new device that uses the High Area Rapid Printing (HARP) process to 3D print objects at high speed and low cost.
Two Australian companies seek to be the fastest metal 3D printers in the land. Who will win? We have some ideas.
What’s inside 3D Systems’ Figure 4 SLA 3D printer, and how does is print so fast? We found out their secret.
3DGence announced a new, large-format high temperature industrial 3D printer, the INDUSTRY F420, which is capable of 3D printing in PEEK and ULTEM materials.
Researchers have invented a new method of 3D printing called HARP that can print 430mm per hour, with many other advantages.
Adrian Bowyer’s startling electric 3D printing process is investigated more deeply.
What can be used instead of belts in a 3D printer motion system? Filament Innovations is experimenting with a ball screw to enable high-speed and high-temp use.
Supersonic SPEE3D is going bigger with its unique metal 3D printing offerings.
I’m reading an interview with one of the inventors of the CAL 3D printing process, and it seems it could be the most rapid 3D printing process ever.
Australia-based Aurora Labs has performed a complex test of their new parallel metal 3D printing process.
Aurora Labs this week took its next tangible step towards its ambitious goal to 3D print 1,000 kg of metal per day.
Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed an extremely interesting 3D printing process that is quite different from current approaches.
San Diego-based Uniz announced two new high speed desktop 3D printers, the Slash 2 series.
Australia-based SPEE3D has refined their supersonic 3D printing process.
Roboze has been growing significantly in the past year.
The companies in the XponentialWorks portfolio are looking to enhance performance in generative design and additive manufacturing.
Call us impressed. Essentium’s new HSE 180•S seems like a 3D printer utterly different from its competitors.
Desktop Metal is taking advantage of its technology to go bigger, better, and faster for production 3D printing.
Last week BigRep announced a series of new machines, but what caught my interest most was their MXT extruder.
Metal 3D printing startup Xact Metal has done a slight pivot on their path to success.
There’s ambition, and then there’s Aurora Labs’ intent to 3D print 1000kg of metal per day.
Aurora Labs finally leaked the secret to their concept for 3D printing 1000kg of metal per day.
Voxeljet announced a very interesting improvement to their light metal casting system with their new VX1000-S 3D printer.
Aurora Labs announced they’ve made additional progress on their impressive metal 3D printing project.
Aurora Labs marked a milestone on their journey towards large-scale industrial metal 3D printing.
Production is in sight for additive manufacturing, and voxeljet is looking to lead the way, the company tells us. This morning, James Reeves, Managing Director
One of the curses of 3D printing is extremely long print durations.
Danish company Create it REAL announced a series of partnerships that should result in several new high speed desktop 3D printers.
Create It REAL just received a significant investment.
Australia-based Aurora Labs has published their roadmap for ultra-fast 3D metal printing.
Denmark-based Create It Real has a new gig: maritime 3D printing.
A research paper this week describes an incredible new and very rapid 3D printing process, but it seems there may be challenges in implementing it.
Researchers at the University of Michigan have apparently developed an algorithm to speed up 3D printing operations.
3D Platform has been developing ways to dramatically speed up 3D printing very large objects, and their latest extruders are simply insane.
Among numerous crowdfunded 3D printers currently running is one that might be of interest: the Protonium.
BigRep’s focus recently has been all about print speed, and now they’re using a new filament technology to achieve more rapid prints.
Create it REAL is a Danish company producing high-powered control boards for desktop 3D printers. So what does this have to do secure printing?
3D Platform announced a new type of high-performance extruder for their massive 3D printers, the HFA series.
Steelcase partnered with MIT to develop a radical new method of 3D printing.
In the last few years, a number of exciting new technologies have emerged in the 3D printing industry that promise the integration of additive manufacturing (AM) into the larger world of manufacturing
With all the buzz about new startups featuring fast 3D printing systems, it’s easy to forget that EnvisionTEC has a similar system as well.
Officially, it’s known as the “LulzBot TAZ MOARstruder Tool Head”, but in fact it’s a monster extruder.
A reader comment enquired about the general relative speed of the two major 3D printing processes, plastic extrusion and photocurable resin.
About a year ago, I saw an incredibly large, incredibly fast and quite stylish desktop 3D printer, the Hotrod Henry Supercharged.
Autodesk has found a method to dramatically speed up certain types of 3D prints on their Ember resin-based 3D printer – and these adjustments might work on other resin 3D printers, too.
Vancouver-based NewPro3D has developed a new process for resin 3D printing that seems quite fast.
At CES we were able to spend some time examining the incredible new resin 3D printer from Gizmo 3D Printers.
Readybox has developed what they call the “fastest consumer 3D printer”, but they’ve taken a different approach than we’ve seen elsewhere.
CreateItReal and WEISTEK have partnered on a new joint venture to develop high speed PLA filaments for their lightning fast machines.
China-based WEISTEK has launched what they call the world’s fastest desktop 3D printer; They may be right.
CreateItReal has struck a deal with China-based WEISTEK to provide ultra-fast 3D printing power.
We’re looking at the specifications of a new 3D printer that’s yet to launch, the KAST 3D from Photonfluid.
Remember our post on Create It REAL’s stunning 3D printer controller? Now it’s powering yet another 3D printer.
Italy-based Dynamo 3D produces some very fast 3D printers, but the secret to their speedy printing is a key internal component.
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Welcome to Fabbaloo, one of the world’s oldest online news sources for 3D printing news. We’ve been in operation since 2007, where we first started examining the state of 3D printers. These devices are now relatively common among some circles in today’s world, but years ago it was extremely rare to see a 3D printer or even a 3D printed object.
At that time it was challenging to find any 3D printing news, so we decided to make our own site that covered 3D printer news, and even associated technologies like 3D scanning and 3D modeling. Today it is common to find 3D printers in schools, workshops and makerspaces, and you probably have been using 3D printed objects without even knowing they were 3D printed.
Today’s industry has finally taken up the challenge by installing thousands of industrial 3D printers, each producing previously impossible 3D printed parts that make today’s society far more efficient. The aerospace industry in particular has been producing many 3D printed parts, some even for flight critical purposes.
If you want to learn about 3D printers, then there’s no better place than Fabbaloo’s 3D printer news to see the latest happenings.
