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Inside 3D-Fuelâs Revival: Tough PLA, PCTG, and New Manufacturing Efficiencies
We spent some time with John Schneider of 3D-Fuel.
Mosaic Manufacturing Secures CAD$28M to Expand Industrial 3D Printing Solutions
Huge news from Mosaic Manufacturing: theyâve raised a massive CAD$28M (US$20M) from investors.
The Future of Oil and Gas: 3D Printing Takes Center Stage
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore the pivotal role of 3D printing in the oil and gas industry, showcasing investments by companies like Baker Hughes and Shell.
Aurora Labs Starts Production with the AL250 Metal 3D Printer
Showcasing the capabilities of the system and enabling the company to better inform potential purchasers about operational parameters and enhance downstream customer support.
VulcanForms’ High-Energy 3D Printing: A Game Changer for Mass Manufacturing
We had a discussion with representatives of VulcanForms.
Nikon Inaugurates 90,000-square-foot AM Technology Center
The Long Beach, California, facility is already operational and is strategically located to serve aviation, aerospace, and defense clients.
Explore AM Technology and New Business Models at IMTS 2024
Where can an additive manufacturing adventure at IMTS 2024 take you?
Contrary to Market Gloom, Some 3D Printing Investments Surge
There are some big investments happening in the 3D print world, contrary to recent gloom.
Colibrium’s Series 3 Binder Jet Could Enable 3D Print Mass Production
Colibrium has released details about their new Series 3 binder jet metal 3D printing system.
3D Systems and Precision Resource Enter Metal AM Partnership
Leveraging 3D Systemsâ Direct Metal Printing (DMP) platform to catalyze metal AM applications in high-criticality markets.
The Hidden Hurdle in High Throughput 3D Printing: Post Processing Challenges
High throughput 3D printing is going to have a major problem in coming years.
OMD3D Enhances Blackbelt 3D Printer with New Features
We received an update from OMD3D, the makers of the Blackbelt 3D printer.
JobOx to Automate 3D Printing on the Bambu Lab A1 Mini
A curious post on Reddit described a system under development for continuous 3D printing on Bambu Lab desktop 3D printers.
Noztek’s Large-Format Conveyor Build Plate for Continuous 3D Printing
UK-based Noztek announced theyâre developing a large-format conveyor-powered build plate for 3D printing.
Guider 3 Ultra: Flashforge’s Latest 3D Printer Offers 24/7 Production Capabilities
Flashforge announced a new 3D printer: the Guider 3 Ultra.
Stratasys Rolls Out HighDef Printing Upgrade for SAF 3D Printer Line
Stratasys launched a new 3D printer and at the same time increased the resolution on all their SAF 3D printers.
Axtra3D Focuses on Practical Applications with Its HPS 3D Printing Process
I had a chat with Axtra3D and learned the company has taken a step forward.
Exploring Farsoon’s FS621-M: A Giant Metal 3D Printer
We had a look at one of Farsoonâs biggest metal 3D printers, the FS621-M.
Behind the Scenes: The Complex Journey of Making 3D Printer Filament
Have you ever wondered how difficult it could be to make 3D printer filament?
BMW Offers a Closer Look at Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing
First vehicle trials of WAAM parts expected to begin next year.
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.
Meltio Unveils M600: Metal 3D Printing with Blue Laser Technology
Meltio released a new and interesting metal 3D printer, the M600.
HP and DyeMansion Formalize Strategic Collaboration
Focused on delivering high-quality, scalable, and eco-friendly additive manufacturing solutions.
The LulzBot Print Farm: A Turnkey Solution for High-Volume 3D Printing
FAME 3D has introduced a 3D printing factory array system, called âLulzBot Print Farmâ.
Exploring the FX10: Markforged’s Latest Advanced 3D Printer
We had a look at Markforgedâs latest 3D printer, the FX10.
3D Printing for Quality Assurance: A Closer Look at Aerospace Component Inspection Protocols
Charles R. Goulding and Warren Buzzell Jr. examine how 3D printing can be leveraged to address some of the recent challenges in aerospace component production.
Farewell to the MK3S+: Prusa Research Phases Out Legendary 3D Printer for New Innovations
Unsurprisingly, Prusa Research announced the end of production for their very popular MK3S+ 3D printer.
Sprybuild Unveils Groundbreaking Continuous-Operation Resin 3D Printer
A new player has entered the resin 3D print space: Sprybuild.
What are the Biggest Misconceptions About 3D Printing Today?
Clinging to outdated ideas about additive manufacturing puts you behind. Here are 5 3D printing myths worth busting.
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.
Siemens Energy Hits 3D Printing Milestone: 1000th Guide Vane for Steam Turbines Produced
A small milestone in additive manufacturing was achieved by Siemens Energy this week.
Dreamzzz by LEGO: Toy Making with 3D Printing
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss one of LEGO’s newest product lines.
Freemelt’s eÂŻMELT-iM: Manufacturing with Modular Metal 3D Printing
Freemelt has ventured into production metal 3D printers.
Transforming Manufacturing: Tritone’s Unique Approach with MoldJet 3D Printing
I spoke with Tritone and caught up with their latest developments.
Lean Robotics: Paving the Way for More Efficient Robot Deployment in Manufacturing
Charles R. Goulding reviews a new book on lean robotics, where 3D printing can take a lead role.
4D Pioneers’ High-Temperature, Multi-Material Hybrid 3D Printers
French startup 4D Pioneers offers two interesting hybrid 3D printers that have unusual capabilities.
3M Pioneers Advanced 3D Printing Solutions in Manufacturing
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss 3M Technologies’ robust economic performance in the third quarter.
3devo Unveils TWO Fusion and TWO High Flow: Next-Gen Filament Production Machines
3devo introduced two new advanced filament production machines, the TWO Fusion and TWO High Flow.
Micro Factory Introduces a Fully Enclosed, Operator-Safe Resin 3D Printer
Microfactory has developed a very unusual resin 3D printing system that should be completely safe for operators.
D3: Large-Scale Ceramic 3D Printing with Advanced Inkjet Printhead Technology
D3 is a new company producing an unusual industrial ceramic 3D printer, the Lab II.
Introducing DF2: Raise3D’s Leap into Resin-Based 3D Printing
Raise3D made a surprise announcement: they have a new 3D printer with a completely different printing process.
Create It REAL Unveils New Method for Continuous 3D Printing
Create It REAL has developed an incredibly simple method of continuous 3D printing.
Stratasys Unveils the F3300: An All-New High-Speed FDM 3D Printer for Industry
Stratasys unveiled a new FDM 3D printer targeted at industrial buyers.
Elegoo Enters Industrial Market with Launch of OrangeStorm Giga 3D Printer
Elegoo surprised everyone with their launch of a massive industrial 3D printer.
Seurat Technologies Completes Impressive Funding Round
Seurat Technologies announced a truly massive funding raise from a set of very intriguing investors.
Germany’s Edge: 3D Printing in Rail and Defense Sectors
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi examine how 3D printing technology and new policies can address recent economic concerns in Germany.
9 Factors to Consider When Choosing a 3D Printer for Continuous Production
What would be the key things to look for when choosing a desktop 3D printer for series production?
SharkNinja’s Integration of 3D Printing in Product Design and Development
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss SharkNinja’s ongoing and potential 3D printing activities and opportunities.
Mosaic Manufacturing Launches the Innovative Array / Element System
At long last, Mosaic Manufacturing finally released their sophisticated Array / Element system.
BLT Breaks Ground with the BLT-S800: A 20-Laser 3D Printer
Bright Laser Technologies has introduced a massive metal 3D printer that uses an astonishing 20 lasers.
Farsoon Unveils Two New Production 3D Printers: Metal and Polymer Options
Farsoon introduced two production 3D printers, one for metal, and one for polymers.
Kings Unveils FGF800: The Latest Pellet-Powered Industrial 3D Printer
Kings announced a new pellet-powered industrial 3D printer.
3D Printing in Medicine: Philips’ Partnerships with 3D Systems and Stratasys
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi remark on Philips’ transformation into a healthcare-focused company how its engagement in 3D printing activities can help.
Exploring Stellantis’ 3D Printing Initiatives in the Automotive Industry
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss how Stellantis Group is embracing 3D printing technology.
The Rise of Reverse Logistics: Charles Trent’s Innovative Auto Deproduction
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore the driving factors of the auto de-production model and how 3D printing can enhance this concept.
Simplifying Powder Cleanup: Solukon’s SFM-PCU for Metal 3D Printing
Solukon announced an interesting powder collection unit.
Streamlining Industrial 3D Printing with Meltio’s Robot Cell
Meltio announced an interesting product that should make it easier to use their DED 3D printing technology.
State Additions to New Federal Clean Energy and Chip Incentives
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss how US states are bolstering new federal clean energy and chips incentives with incentives of their own.
MX3D Introduces Enormous Robotic 3D Metal Printing Machine
MX3D announced today a new large robotic system for 3D printing metal parts.
Automate Your Prusa: Meet JobOx – The Mini-Factory for 3D Printing
Want to transform your Prusa 3D printer into a mini-factory? Enter âJobOxâ.
Streamlining Metal 3D Printing: Solukon and Reichenbacher Hamuel’s Innovative Collaboration
A new partnership has resulted in a significant optimization of powder-based 3D printing.
From Racing to Manufacturing: Velo3D’s Technology Continues to Improve
Velo3D is one of the leading providers of metal additive manufacturing equipment, and we caught up with them recently.
The Truth About Filament Production: Is Making Your Own Filament Easy?
Making your own filament is easy. Isnât it?
Photocentric’s Rise in High-Resolution Production Parts
Photocentric has been moving forward with a number of initiatives.
Evolve Additive’s STEP Targets Production-Level 3D Printing
Evolve Additive continues to make progress with their unusual STEP 3D printing process.
HP’s Application-Focused Strategy Succeeds with New Industrial Client
HP expands their unusual packaging solution with a new client.
Streamline Your Post-Processing Workflow with AM Solutions’ Automated S2 Technology
If you think cleaning and smoothing 3D prints is easy, think again, and take a look at AM Solutionsâ technology.
The Rise of Lithoz: Innovative Ceramic 3D Printing
Lithoz seems to be on a roll, expanding in several directions.
Streamlining Medical Implant Development: New Alliance Revolutionizes 3D Printing
A new alliance of providers could provide an easier way to develop and produce 3D printed medical implants.
Efficiency Revolution: HP’s Proposed Robotic Assist Solution for MJF Production
HP seems to be developing a robotic assist solution for their MJF 3D printing systems.
Maximizing Efficiency with Formlabsâ Innovative Automation Ecosystem
We recently had a conversation with Max Lobovsky, the founder of Formlabs, concerning the company’s latest advances.
Impossible Objects’ Ambitious Plans
We spoke with the leaders of Impossible Objects and learned that they have big plans for the future.
The Making of a Smart 3D Printing Company: Insights from FAME 3D
What are the giveaways that tell you a company is âsmartâ?
Smart Drying System: 3Dgence’s Innovative Approach to Optimal Material Drying
3Dgenceâs latest innovation is a way to intelligently dry material.
Merit3D Completes Order of One Million 3D Printed Parts
“Protoduction” initiative delivers extra large batches of hanger components for Adhesive Technology’s epoxy tubes
Inkbit’s Future-Proof Strategy for 3D Printing Applications
Inkbit, it seems, has firmly etched its name in its very own 3D print application niche.
Sintratec’s Game-Changing Modular Production and Metal SLS 3D Printing
Sintratec has two interesting news items: a modular production system and an ability to print metal 3D objects using SLS 3D printing.
AM-Flow Demonstrates Game-Changing Bagging System for 3D Print Factories
AM-Flow showcased an intriguing bagging system for 3D printed parts.
Introducing GrabCAD Pro: Streamlining 3D Printing for Manufacturers
Stratasys has announced a significant upgrade for their GrabCAD 3D print job preparation tool.
Aukus Pact’s Underwater Innovation: The Power of 3D Printing for Nuclear Submarines
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi look at submarine production possibilities with 3D printing technology.
Seurat’s Area Printing Technology Secures a Massive Deal with Siemens Energy
Seurat landed a truly massive 3D printing partnership.
Introducing the CBAM 25: A High-Speed 3D Printer For Manufacturing
Impossible Objects has announced a new 3D printer, the CBAM 25, which prints at an incredible speed.
Military Conflict: Using 3D Printing Technology to Boost Ukraine’s Armaments
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi believe there is a key role for 3D printing in the Ukraine conflict.
Mass Media Asks, “Have We Finally Reached the 3D Printing Revolution”?
A recent story in The Guardian regarding the state of 3D printing is generating some controversy.
Beyond Multicolor Filament: What Mosaic Manufacturing is Offering in 3D Printing Production
I had a chat with the nice folks from Mosaic Manufacturing to learn more about their latest endeavors.
Hexagon Accelerates Additive Manufacturing With New Platform
Hexagon released an interesting new platform that may be of interest to companies using additive manufacturing.
Metal 3D Startup Is Betting Its Factory-Sized 3D Printers Change Everything
With a roster of engineers from innovation hotbeds such as SpaceX, Tesla and Apple, Freeform Future Corp. is looking to print big and print often.
3D Systems’ ProJet MJP 2500W Increases Jewelry Production Throughput
3D Systems announced a very interesting jewelry 3D printer, the ProJet MJP 2500W.
ALD Vacuum Technologies Launches Massive Metal 3D Printer, the EBuild
ALD Vacuum Technologies has introduced a massive metal 3D printer, the âEBuildâ.
Exploring the Automation and Modular Design of Additive Industries’ Metal 3D Printer System
We had a chat with Additive Industries recently, and learned more about the metal 3D printer manufacturer.
Mass Portal Launches MP20 Belt 3D Printer for Automated Part Removal
Mass Portal has a belt 3D printer!
What Makes Holo’s PureForm Process Different From Metal Injection Molding?
A company you may not have heard of is Holo.
Understanding the Growing Demand for Everyday Materials in 3D Printing
I had an interesting conversation with AddiFab recently, and it pointed out what might be a new trend in 3D printing.
MX3D: From Early Development to the Production Stage
Whatâs up with MX3D? We had a chat with them.