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Carbon Expands Dental Labs Offering

Carbon introduced automated print preparation for dental models and new validated post-processing options with Form Wash.

Formnext 2022: Back To Normal… Or Not?

We just completed the epic Formnext exhibition and have some thoughts.

New AM Materials Round Up, November 2, 2022

Several new AM materials were announced in the past couple of weeks.

Saving the World One Part at a Time by Accounting for Carbon

The devil is in the details, say researchers at Autodesk University.

iCLIP: Resin 3D Printing 10X Faster

Researchers have developed “iCLIP”, a new 3D print process that is 5-10X faster than current resin 3D printing processes.

Question of the Week: Silicone 3D Printing?

This week’s question begins with silicone 3D printing, but then moves to other options.

Adidas and Carbon Create 3D Printed “Supershoe”

The new 4DFWD running shoe from Adidas demonstrates what is possible with advanced software driving 3D printing.

Carbon Acquires Advanced Generative Software System

Carbon announced today their first corporate acquisition, and it’s a big deal.

Run Faster and Save the Planet with 3D-Printed Shoes

Carbon’s new EPU 44 material uses a lattice to translate vertical force into horizontal motion in sustainability-focused Adidas 4DFWD footwear.

New AM Materials Round Up, June 17, 2022

Several new AM materials were announced in the past week.

Additive Industry Responds to Biden’s AM Forward Initiative

The program aims to revitalize U.S. manufacturing by driving the wider adoption of 3D printing.

Highly Effective 3D Printed Delivery System for Vaccines Developed

Researchers have developed a novel and highly effective 3D printable system for delivering vaccines to individuals.

3D Print Automation: Much More To Come

The shift from prototyping to production implies a great deal more automation must take place in 3D printing.

Another 3D Printed Consumer Product: Osprey Packs

Carbon’s DLS 3D printing technology has made its way into another front-line consumer product.

OECHSLER is 3D Printing The Way Manufacturers Should

There are many companies now using additive manufacturing approaches, but OECHSLER seems to be doing so successfully by leveraging all the benefits.

Looking At Carbon’s Design Engine Pricing

Carbon has now officially released their Design Engine software.

Carbon’s New M3 3D Printers

Carbon announced a two new DLS 3D printers, the M3 and M3 Max.

Ellen Kullman Puts 3D Printing Front and Center

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi look at how Carbon approaches current crises.

Azul 3D’s First 3D Printer: LAKE

What’s Behind Azul 3D’s LAKE 3D Printer?

Azul 3D is one of the latest 3D print companies to appear on the scene, and we spoke to the company’s Chief Revenue Officer, Tuan Tranpham, to find out more.

Why Carbon Unleashed Their Lattice Tools On The 3D World

I spoke with Phil DeSimone to find our more about Carbon’s recent decision to make their sophisticated lattice generation tool available to everyone.

Carbon To Release Design Engine For Everyone

Carbon announced a major move in the software market: they will provide licenses to use their powerful Design Engine tool for anyone, even if they are not a Carbon customer.

Rawlings Knocks It Out of the Park with New 3D-Printed Baseball Glove

Rawlings Knocks It Out of the Park with New 3D-Printed Baseball Glove

Incorporating lattices has not only enhanced the quality of Rawlings’ baseball gloves, but stands to improve players’ performance.

3YOURMIND’s Carbon Arrangement

3YOURMIND’s Carbon Arrangement

I spoke with 3YOURMIND CEO Alexsander Ciszek to learn more about their interesting arrangement with Carbon.

Carbon and Adidas Could Be Making The Most Produced 3D Printed Product

Carbon and Adidas Could Be Making The Most Produced 3D Printed Product

Adidas and Carbon announced a new collaboration to produce an updated 4DFWD shoe.

Alternative Forms For Sustainability In 3D Printing

Alternative Forms For Sustainability In 3D Printing

With the increasing emphasis on sustainability in industry, 3D printing may have to look towards unusual solutions.

Carbon x Rawlings Play Ball

Carbon x Rawlings Play Ball

The next generation of pro baseball glove brings 3D printed lattices to the ballpark.

rpm To Develop Advanced Lattice Generation for 3D Printing

rpm To Develop Advanced Lattice Generation For 3D Printing

rpm announced a new research project in which they are to develop advanced lattice structures for additive manufacturing applications.

Adidas Releases the 4DFWD Using Carbon AM Technology

Adidas Releases the 4DFWD Using Carbon AM Technology

Adidas announced a new partially 3D printed shoe, the 4DFWD.

Carbon Design Engine Set To Change The Lattice Generation Game

Carbon Design Engine Set To Change The Lattice Generation Game

Carbon has introduced a new automated lattice design tool poised to send shockwaves throughout production-focused 3D printing.

Transportation Moving Away From Carbon With 3D Printing

Transportation Moving Away From Carbon With 3D Printing

Charles Goulding Jr. examines how 3D printing fits into critical plans to reduce carbon emissions in the transportation sector.

Carbon x Henkel Partnership A Clear 3D Printing Materials Win

Carbon x Henkel Partnership A Clear 3D Printing Materials Win

Two big names in 3D printing have announced an expanded relationship that’s paving the way for new engineering materials.

Published October 19, 2020
Categorized as Corporate, materials Tagged carbon, clear, henkel, loctite, materials, partnership, resin
Is Subscription-Based 3D Printing For You?

Is Subscription-Based 3D Printing For You?

There are several ways to obtain 3D printing technology, and one of them is by subscription. But is it for you?

Published October 11, 2020
Categorized as Ideas Tagged carbon, leasing, purchasing, subscription
Lisa Lehman: “Think About Every Object You Touch And How We Could Make It Better”

Lisa Lehman: “Think About Every Object You Touch And How We Could Make It Better”

Lisa Lehman has a passion for manufacturing.

Published September 16, 2020
Categorized as interview Tagged carbon, wi3dp
3D Printing Hits The Ice With NHL-Certified Helmet Liners

3D Printing Hits The Ice With NHL-Certified Helmet Liners

Carbon and CCM Hockey are getting their heads in the game with customized 3D printed helmet liners for the NHL.

Published September 14, 2020
Categorized as Usage Tagged carbon, custom, helmet, lattice, sports
Adidas Releases New ULTRA4D Shoe With Advanced 3D Printed Midsole

Adidas Releases New ULTRA4D Shoe With Advanced 3D Printed Midsole

Adidas, one of the leading shoe companies in the world, released the new ULTRA4D shoe, which sports a 3D printed midsole.

Published August 13, 2020
Categorized as Usage Tagged adidas, carbon, consumer, footwear, midsole, shoe

Ellen Kullman: “Diversity Of Talents, Backgrounds, And Identities Of All Our Employees Strengthens Our Ability To Innovate”

Ellen J. Kullman is the President and CEO of Carbon.

Published July 1, 2020
Categorized as interview Tagged carbon, diversity, leadership, wi3dp

IPOs, Timing, and 3D Printing

Charlie Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi examine the potential for major IPOs in the 3D printing industry.

Published June 25, 2020
Categorized as Corporate Tagged carbon, ipo, speculation, stock

New 3D Printing Process: Droplet-Based Multiphase Emulsion

Researchers as UC Davis have developed an unusual new form of 3D printing that uses Droplet-Based Multiphase Emulsion.

Published June 25, 2020
Categorized as research Tagged aqueous, carbon, flexible, liquid metal, microfluidics

New Mainstream Media Documentary Suggests 3D Printing Is For Manufacturing

There’s an interesting mainstream media video exploring the current state of 3D printing that poses some interesting opportunities.

Published June 22, 2020
Categorized as video Tagged bigrep, carbon, documentary, fast radius, history, manufacturing, production

3D Printing Companies Standing For Equity

These are troubled times. The 3D printing industry is banding together to stand strong on the right side of history.

Published June 12, 2020
Categorized as Ideas Tagged carbon, diversity, eos, formlabs, hp, ideas, leadership, matterhackers, opinion, policy, politics, re3d, wi3dp, xometry

Thoughts From The 3D Printing Store

We had a chat with Debra Wilcox of The 3D Printing Store to find out her thoughts on 3D printing sales, operations during the crisis and the future of 3D printing in manufacturing.

Published April 29, 2020
Categorized as interview Tagged _temp, carbon, covid-19, interview, material, ppe, sales, The 3D Printing Store

3D Printing Events Could Fall Apart From The Inside

The fate of major 3D printing conferences in 2020 is unclear with the ongoing virus outbreak. We have thoughts on what it could mean.

Published April 21, 2020
Categorized as Event Tagged _temp, cancellation, carbon, coronavirus, formnext, prusa, rapid, virus

The Collaboration We Need: Consortium Propels 3D Printed COVID-19 Test Swabs

With so many 3D printing efforts arising to fight the pandemic, it takes a lot for a new solution to stand out. This is that story.

Published April 9, 2020
Categorized as Service Tagged _temp, @formlabs, army, carbon, collaboration, coronavirus, covid-19, desktop metal, envisiontec, github, hp, medical, origin, pandemic, swabs, testing

3D Printed Nasopharyngeal Swabs By The Million

Carbon continues to make headway in the 3D printing fight against the spread of pandemic.

Published April 8, 2020
Categorized as Usage Tagged _temp, carbon, coronavirus, covid-19, pandemic, ppe

3D Printing Events Could Fall Apart From The Inside

The fate of major 3D printing conferences in 2020 is unclear with the ongoing virus outbreak. We have thoughts on what it could mean.

Published March 10, 2020
Categorized as Event Tagged _temp, cancellation, carbon, coronavirus, formnext, prusa, rapid, virus

Xometry’s Unusual Vibratory Test

Xometry performed an unusual test of many 3D prints using different materials and processes. The results were surprising.

Published February 21, 2020
Categorized as video Tagged _temp, 3D Systems, carbon, certification, hp, stratasys, stress, testing, vibration, xometry

Major Developments in 3D Printing Technologies Throughout 2019

Charles Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi take a look at some major events in 3D printing during 2019.

Published February 12, 2020
Categorized as Ideas Tagged boeing, carbon, history, hp, industry, review, rpi, xerox

Adding A “3D” To Your Company Name Is Sometimes Required

There’s some fun patterns in 3D printing company names if you look closely at their corresponding domain names.

Published February 1, 2020
Categorized as Ideas Tagged carbon, company, fun, name

Carbon: 3D Printer Manufacturer or Software Company?

What is Carbon’s secret sauce? We spoke with the 3D printer manufacturer’s Philip DeSimone to find out their strategy with hardware, software and customers.

Published December 2, 2019
Categorized as interview Tagged carbon, consulting, flexible, lattice, software, strategy

Nike’s 3D Printed Zoom Vaporfly Part of Record-Breaking Performance

Charles Goulding and Peter Favata examine the state of advanced footwear production using additive manufacturing.

Published November 25, 2019
Categorized as Usage Tagged @adidas, carbon, footwear, nike, reebok

The Carbon L1 Ships

Carbon announced they now offer their huge Carbon L1 Production 3D printer for general availability.

Published November 20, 2019
Categorized as printer Tagged @carbon3d, carbon, production, shipping

Dramatically Faster Resin 3D Printing Process Developed

Researchers have invented a new method of 3D printing called HARP that can print 430mm per hour, with many other advantages.

Published November 4, 2019
Categorized as research Tagged carbon, oil, oxygen, resin, sla, speed

Carbon’s Manufacturing Strategy Continues

Carbon has a fascinating strategy for increasing use of their powerful DLS 3D printers in manufacturing, and we found one example of how they’re doing it.

Published October 29, 2019
Categorized as Service Tagged agile manufacturing, carbon, manufacturing, strategy

EOS Announces Digital Foam Program

EOS has developed a new 3D printable material called “Digital Foam”, which is a digital product comprised of software, design, materials and process.

Published October 29, 2019
Categorized as materials Tagged @formlabs, carbon, digital foam, digital product, eos, foam, lattice, ntopology

Carbon’s Latest Rigid 3D Printing Material Shows Strength Of Development

A new rigid polyurethane material from Carbon proves interesting for both its performance properties and the story of its development.

Published October 18, 2019
Categorized as materials Tagged carbon, materials, polyurethane, R&D

Protolabs Adopts Carbon’s 3D Printing for On-Demand Production

Minnesota-based Protolabs announced this week the addition of Carbon’s Digital Light Synthesis (DLS) technology to its portfolio of manufacturing and prototyping technologies.

Published September 20, 2019
Categorized as Service Tagged @carbon3d, carbon, Protolabs

Carbon Comes To Protolabs; Launches Digital Print Denture Workflow

Carbon is set to expand its Digital Light Synthesis technology with Protolabs and Dentsply Sirona.

Published September 10, 2019
Categorized as materials, Service Tagged carbon, dental, Dentsply Sirona, material, materials, partnership, Protolabs, service

Carbon Keeps 3D Printing In The Saddle With fizik

Carbon and fizik have announced a partnership to createan advanced digitally manufactured bicycle saddle.

Published September 5, 2019
Categorized as Usage Tagged bike, biking, carbon, design, lattice, partnership, seat

Carbon’s Next DLS Disruption: Specialized 3D Printed Bike Saddle

Shoes. Football helmets. Now, Carbon takes its Digital Light Synthesis 3D printing technology to cyclists with a 3D printed bike saddle.

Published August 27, 2019
Categorized as Usage Tagged bike, biking, carbon, design, lattice, partnership, seat

The Business/Ethical Quandary Of 3D Printing Weapons

Should 3D printing companies be taking a stance regarding the production of weapons? Companies like Materialise and Carbon are well known for their no-weapons policies; others welcome defense contracts.

Published August 13, 2019
Categorized as community, Ideas Tagged $3D printing weapons, carbon, ethics, materialise, opinion, policy, weapon, weapons

Xometry Adds Carbon DLS To 3D Printing Offerings

On-demand manufacturing platform Xometry now offers Carbon’s Digital Light Synthesis 3D printing technology.

Published August 8, 2019
Categorized as Service Tagged $Xometry and Carbon, carbon, service, xometry

Carbon’s $260M Growth Funding

With more than $260 million just announced in a growth funding round, Carbon has now raised more than $680 million — bringing their valuation to $2.4 billion.

Published June 25, 2019
Categorized as Corporate Tagged $carbon funding, carbon, investment

What Could A Carbon IPO Mean?

A report suggests Carbon may issue an IPO. What could this mean?

Published June 10, 2019
Categorized as Corporate Tagged $carbon ipo, 3D Systems, carbon, ipo, stock, stratasys

UNYQ And IKEA Continue To Personalize Gaming

A personalized product line is 3D printing comfort for gamers.

Published June 4, 2019
Categorized as Usage Tagged carbon, game, gaming, ikea, mass customization, personalized, unyq

3D Printing Unicorns: International Business and Tax Planning

Charles Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi of R&D Tax Savers examine unicorns and strategic expansions in 3D printing.

Published May 22, 2019
Categorized as Corporate Tagged @formlabs, carbon, desktop metal, markforged

The Biggest 3D Printer Company Could Now Be Carbon

Carbon announced they’re acquiring more cash through a Series E funding round.

Published April 30, 2019
Categorized as Corporate Tagged capital, carbon, funding, fundraising

Inside The Technologies Of The Technology House

I visited contract manufacturer The Technology House for a look inside production operations.

Published April 18, 2019
Categorized as tour Tagged automation, carbon, interview, manufacturing, production, service, sla, the technology house, tour

Design for DLS Gets a Boost with ZVerse Partnership

Carbon and ZVerse have announced a strategic partnership to “bridge the design gap for digital manufacturing.”

Published March 6, 2019
Categorized as Corporate Tagged @carbon3d, carbon, design, partnership, strategy, ZVerse

Shapeways Gets Flexible

Shapeways’ new material shows how tight the relationship between 3D print service bureaus and 3D printer manufacturers can be.

Published February 28, 2019
Categorized as Service Tagged carbon, flexible, shapeways

Carbon’s Significant News For Dental 3D Printing

Carbon’s powerful resin 3D printers have been extensively used by manufacturing, but it seems the company is all in for dental usage as well.

Published February 22, 2019
Categorized as Hardware, printer, Software Tagged carbon, dental, materials, recycling, resin, third party

Carbon Drives Digitally Manufactured Auto Parts with Lamborghini

Carbon continues to bring advanced 3D printing into play for end-use automotive parts, announcing a collaboration with Lamborghini.

Published February 11, 2019
Categorized as Usage Tagged @carbon3d, automotive, carbon, collaboration, manufacturing, production, vehicle

Digital Manufacturing as a Game-Changer (When the Game is Football)

Carbon and Riddell have announced a partnership centering around customized 3D printed helmet liners.

Published February 1, 2019
Categorized as Usage Tagged carbon, custom, helmet, manufacturing, production, volume

Carbon Introduces Large L1 3D Printer for High-Volume Manufacturing

Carbon has made no secret of its manufacturing aspirations, and the new L1 is the next step in hardware for “immediate, high-volume production.”

Published February 1, 2019
Categorized as printer Tagged carbon, manufacturing, printer, production, volume

Carbon Introduces 3D-Printed Auto Parts for Ford

Ford Motor Company has been a long-time partner of Silicon Valley-based 3D printing firm Carbon.

Published January 25, 2019
Categorized as Usage Tagged automotive, carbon, ford

Carbon, Ford, and Production Parts

Carbon and Ford have expanded their collaboration with a focus on end-use parts.

Published January 16, 2019
Categorized as Usage Tagged @carbon3d, automotive, carbon, collaboration, ford, manufacturing, production

The Critical Importance of Software In 3D Printable Design

3D printing offers the ability to leverage designs in ways not previously possible, but only if the right software is used.

Published January 10, 2019
Categorized as Ideas Tagged cad, carbon, design, lattice, shoe, software

A 3D Printed Sponge to Soak Up Chemo Drugs

A new 3D printed sponge could help reduce side effects of chemotherapy.

Published January 9, 2019
Categorized as research Tagged carbon, medical, medical. usage, research

Carbon Dramatically Reduces Resin Cost, Increases Manufacturing Possibilities

In a surprise announcement, Carbon reduced the price of three of their most popular 3D print resins.

Published November 14, 2018
Categorized as materials Tagged @carbon3d, carbon, low cost, pricing, resin

Carbon’s Comfy Strategy

Carbon announced additional partnerships recently, but it seems to be a part of a larger strategy for business expansion.

Published October 12, 2018
Categorized as Ideas Tagged carbon, ecosystem, foam, industrial, injection, manufacturing, molding, polyurethane, strategy

Does Carbon’s New Material Suggest a Change in Direction?

Carbon announced a new material this week, as they often do, but this one is a bit different.

Published September 7, 2018
Categorized as materials Tagged carbon, medical, polyurethane, resin

Could Carbon Become an Automotive Giant?

I had an interesting thought about Carbon and where they might end up. 

Published August 9, 2018
Categorized as Ideas Tagged automotive, carbon

Now Available: High Temperature Carbon Reinforced Filament

Carbon fiber reinforced 3D printing filament has been around for a while, but here’s a new option. 

Published May 15, 2018
Categorized as materials Tagged carbon, pekk

Carbon’s Two-Prong Strategy Continues

Carbon’s manufacturing strategy was extended today with the announcement of some new materials. 

Published May 2, 2018
Categorized as materials Tagged carbon, flexible, resin

Making Better Carbon Stuff

An interesting partnership has resulted in a new material for 3D printing. 

Published March 8, 2018
Categorized as materials Tagged carbon, exone

Incase Partners with Carbon to 3D Print Protective Gear

It’s that time of year again, when the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) engulfs Sin City like a human storm and attendees “ooh” and “ah” at the latest consumer technology.

Published January 19, 2018
Categorized as Usage Tagged carbon, production

Carbon’s Incredible Adidas 3D Printed Shoe is Now Purchasable

Today might be a bit of a milestone for 3D printing. 

Published January 18, 2018
Categorized as Usage Tagged @adidas, carbon, production

The Third Way to Sell 3D Printers

Selling commercial 3D printers is an unusual business, but there seems to now be another way to do so. 

Published January 16, 2018
Categorized as Ideas Tagged carbon, production, sales

Carbon Partnering with J&J

Carbon announced today something that hints at their future – and yours. 

Published January 10, 2018
Categorized as Corporate Tagged carbon, jnj

Carbon Attacks Foam!

A 3D printer manufacturer has a new application target: foam!

Published December 13, 2017
Categorized as materials Tagged carbon, flexible, metamaterials

Carbon Bulks Up With New Materials Program

Carbon announced potentially significant changes to its materials program, including some new hardware. 

Published September 26, 2017
Categorized as materials Tagged carbon, production, resin

5 Questions with Gary Miller

Two years ago, Gary Miller of 3D Print Bureau talked about how the imminent arrival of Carbon 3D and their CLIP technology

Published September 11, 2017
Categorized as interview Tagged carbon, clip

How Big is the Carbon Adidas Deal?

Last week Carbon and Adidas announced a deal to produce 3D printed midsoles. But how big is this deal, exactly?

Published April 18, 2017
Categorized as Ideas Tagged carbon, footwear, pricing

Adidas Partners with Carbon to Launch First Mass Production 3D Printed Shoe

For an industry responsible for wrapping material around a human foot for athletic performance purposes, it’s been a long hard road for shoe manufacturers to take 3D printing seriously as a viable form of bespoke manufacturing on a grand scale.

Published April 13, 2017
Categorized as Corporate Tagged @adidas, carbon, flexible, footwear, shoe

Carbon Patents “Epoxy Dual Cure Resin” Process

It seems that Carbon has been awarded a new patent this week. 

Published March 22, 2017
Categorized as Corporate Tagged carbon, patent, resin

Carbon’s New M2 3D Printer and the SpeedCell System

Carbon introduced a couple of new items that should make their products far more interesting to those intending on production use. 

Published March 17, 2017
Categorized as Hardware Tagged carbon, postprocessing, resin

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