A new 3D print material made from oranges has been used in an artistic project.
Charles R. Goulding and Joseph Castine examine the rise of both prices and interest in copper as the material continues to see more use in 3D printing.
Nanoscribe announced the availability of a new kit to explore 3D printed glass microstructures.
Mantle explained in some detail why the company chose paste as their 3D print material, and there’s much to be learned.
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi examine the legacy and high-tech steel environment in the U.S.
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi consider how investments into metamaterials may impact long-term 3D printing application evolution.
Today, GKN Additive announces its latest metal powders for additive manufacturing, adapted from a popular traditional automotive material.
Covestro announced a new material, Addigy FPB 2684 3D.
Researchers have developed an unusual material that could be of great use in 3D printing.
Fiberlogy has expanded its line of 3D printer filaments with a new material they call “FiberSatin”.
INTAMSYS was one of many who attended the recent TCT Asia trade show.
Evonik announced a new PEEK material that could be used for new healthcare applications.
A new CE Mark certification backs up new dental-focused Flexcera 3D printing resins.
Desktop Metal has announced that 4140 low-alloy steel is now qualified for high-volume use on the Production System platform.
Windform RS is a new SLS material that will certainly be used in specific 3D printing applications.
Farsoon announced the first results of a collobartion with chemical company Evonik.
Infinite Material Solution announced a very unusual 3D printing material, Caverna PP.
Formlabs announced a new nylon material for their Fuse 1 system, Nylon 11.
ilamentum introduced an unusual new 3D printer filament, Fluorodur.
There were two notable items from Nanoscribe this week.
Ultimaker announced a new but familiar material for their industrial 3D printing platform: PETG.
BigRep announced a step into an entirely new field for the company: construction 3D printing.
A new material from FABULOUS has a very interesting property: its blue color.
Tethon 3D obtained a patent for a key 3D printing feature in the resin process.
BotFactory released a new resistive ink to enable their PCB 3D printers to create more electronic components.
TU Wien has developed a 3D printable material that mimics real ivory.
MiniFactory detailed their process for obtaining high-quality 3D prints with PEKK material.
Recreus announced a new filament that might be the most elastic flexible material on the market.
Stratasys announced two new materials that supercharge their PolyJet color profiles.
Sinterit announced the availability of a new polypropylene material for their low-cost, compact SLS 3D printers.
Desktop Metal and Uniformity Labs have developed Uniformity 6061, a powder that enables aluminum sintering for binder jetting.
A new 3D printer filament product will open up some interesting thermal applications.
A search of the USPTO database reveals a new trademark by Desktop Metal: “FLEXCERA”.
Evonik announced a new material, and I had a thought while reading through their announcement.
Jabil introduced a new engineering filament for professional 3D printing, PA 0600.
Desktop Metal and ExOne have announced breakthroughs this week in binder jetting capabilities for aluminum.
Aurora Labs provided an update on their ongoing metallurgy project with Gränges.
Digital Metal announced the availability of copper material for their metal 3D printer.
Polymaker announced a very intriguing new 3D print material called “PolyTerra”.
ACEO announced a new multi-material capability for their silicone 3D printers.
Recreus has introduced the first recycled flexible 3D printer filament.
Charles R. Goulding and Joseph Castine examine the role of plastics recycling efforts in impacting 3D printing materials availability and pricing.
Charles R. Goulding and Peter Favata consider SABIC’s contributions to industrial 3D printing.
MakerBot announced a new way to 3D print metal on their equipment.
Formlabs announced a new resin for their dental 3D printing portfolio, making it an even more powerful option for dentists.
Stratasys announced a new carbon fiber material for use in their F123 series 3D printers.
An RC flyer has performed a very real test of a lightweight 3D printing materials.
Researchers have identified a method of easily — and ecologically — disposing of PET thermoplastics.
New research has uncovered previously unrecognized toxicity issues with certain biocompatible resins.
Charles R. Goulding and Joseph Castine consider a leading research university's work in advancing 3D printing materials.
Charles R. Goulding and Peter Favata consider copper’s use in additive manufacturing.
Formlabs announced some new resins for their dental and other users.
Two big names in 3D printing have announced an expanded relationship that’s paving the way for new engineering materials.
Cellulose fibres and biodegradable nanoparticles were combined by researchers at ETH Zurich to produce a gel that could pave the path for personalized biomaterial implants.
I’m now considering whether PLA should be the default 3D printing material for desktop equipment.
Charles R. Goulding and Peter Favata discuss the importance of quality for metal 3D printing materials.
Charles R. Goulding and Peter Favata consider stainless steel, from a thousand years ago to today's 3D printable offerings.
Alloyed announced the results of a project they’ve undertaken with Honeywell Aviation to assess a new high-temperature metal powder for aerospace applications.
MakerBot announced the availability of a new nylon carbon fiber material for their METHOD series of 3D printers.
Last week, a major deal was announced as Covestro is acquiring business units from DSM, including the additive manufacturing business. We go to the source for more information on...
3D printing in space remains an intriguing proposition for the European Space Agency, which continues to examine native materials for extraterrestrial building opportunities.
I’ve been on a bit of a quest to find some truly safe 3D printer resin, and I’m not sure there’s actually such a product.
I had a thought about why there are a number of new entrants to the AM metal powder market.
An announcement from Polymaker and MakerBot underlines the increasing importance of partnerships for 3D print materials.
Nexa3D made multiple announcements this week, each strengthening their position in the market.
I heard about a new 3D printer filament with an unlikely combination of materials: PLA and ABS.
You may not have heard, but colorFabb markets a very unusual 3D printer filament called varioShore.
RIZIUM Glass Fiber For Full-Color, Sustainable 3D Printing
Forward AM has acquired Owens Cornings’ XSTRAND business line, expanding its portfolio of advanced 3D printing materials.
The question of measuring an amount of 3D printer filament seems straightforward, but there’s more to the story.
There’s one filament that appears to have the highest-temperature resistance of them all: EXTEM AMHH811F.
Titan Robotics announced a new partnership to produce highly effective polypropylene pellets for 3D printing.
In the last 2-3 years there has been a dramatic rise in high-temperature 3D printing, but what are the materials for this type of printing?
INTAMSYS announced a partnership with Victrex to allow use of a newly designed PAEK 3D printer filament in their high-temperature equipment.
On the heels of Jabil’s recently announced collaboration with Fictiv, we catch up directly with the digital manufacturing company for a look at their latest 3D printing strategies.
SLS 3D printing becomes more cost efficient as more powder can be reused.
Polymaker and Covestro announced a new approach for producing 3D printed textiles, and there are huge implications.
The chemical company LEHVOSS Group announced the introduction of a new 3D printing filament with flame-retardant properties.
6K Additive has commissioned their first units and at the same time has landed a sustainable client.
Formlabs today announced a series of powerful industrial materials in a new set of product families.
3D printing and manufacturing service Sculpteo and its parent, BASF, announced three new industrial materials.
Emerging at the forefront of green materials being used to 3D print is hemp.
The 3D printing industry has been a beacon of manufacturing hope during the pandemic outbreak -- thanks in large part to materials that have proven up to the task.
Innovative filament producer colorFabb has introduced their very first soluble support material for 3D printing, DPA-100.
Why is composite 3D printing so important, and what role does Carbon Fiber play?
Tethon 3D announced a new product: a ceramic powder suitable for use in SLS 3D printers to add to their extensive portfolio of printable ceramic materials.
HP 3D Printing and Digital Manufacturing is introducing a new material along with several other 3D printing announcements today.
BigRep announced the availability of two new materials for their large-format 3D printers, ABS and ASA, and this could open up many more new applications.
VELO3D announced the availability of a new alloy of aluminum for use in their Sapphire series of metal 3D printers, and it has some very unique properties.
Where did the two 3D printer filament diameters come from and what is the difference? Which one is better?
MakerBot announced the availability of two new materials for their METHOD X platform, including PC-ABS and a fire-resistant version.
Nexa3D has announced a materials partnership with Henkel.
A company offers a wide variety of sinterable metal 3D printer filaments, far more than I had imagined.
Fortify recently introduced its new Continuous Kinetic Mixing (CKM) module; now, the company’s CEO fills us in on its importance and on plans for the future.
Charles Goulding and Peter Favata of R&D Tax Savers examine steel mini mills and more economical metal 3D printing.
A Chinese company is producing plug-compatible materials for certain 3D Systems 3D printers. But should you use these materials?
We examine two more filament materials from Fiberlogy, another PLA and a PET-G, and made some surprising discoveries.
We tested two types of 3D printer filament from Fiberlogy and found some very interesting results.
Fortify has introduced its Continuous Kinetic Mixing (CKM) system for enhanced photopolymer functionality.
An inventive designer has developed a method for producing 3D paper objects using recycled paper and 3D printed molds.
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