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Taking a Closer Look at Flashforge’s Latest Professional 3D Printers

We had a look at Flashforge’s latest professional 3D printers, the Creator 4 and Guider 3.

UltiMaker Streamlines Branding and Targets Professional and Educational Markets

UltiMaker reveals a new branding strategy following last year’s Ultimaker and MakerBot merger.

Makertech 3D Unveils Proforge 4: High-Speed Tool Changing 3D Printer

Makertech 3D has introduced a new professional 3D printer that includes tool changing capability.

A Mixed Bag: 3D Printer Market Landscape and Trends in 2023

3D print analyst firm CONTEXT released a report on the current industry state, and it reveals some interesting trends.

Original Prusa XL 3D Printer Now Shipping After Years of Development

Prusa Research finally shipped the Original Prusa XL 3D printer, but this is far more than just a printer launch.

The Growing Distinction Between Desktop and Industrial 3D Printing

I’m sensing a definite splitting of the 3D print industry in recent years.

How Trilab is Benefitting from its Acquisition by Prusa Research

We had a chat with Trilab’s Michal Boháč to find out how the company has been doing.

Introducing the UltiMaker S7: A Notable Upgrade from the S5

UltiMaker announced a new 3D printer, the UltiMaker S7.

Prusa Research Nears Release of the Original Prusa XL 3D Printer

Prusa Research is nearing release of their critical Original Prusa XL 3D printer, and it’s a critical step for the Czech company.

Understanding the Diverse Markets of 3D Printing: Why Some Products Don’t Make Sense

I’ve noticed a troubling trend in 3D printing in recent times: unwarranted criticism of alternative technologies, but there’s a reason why it’s happening.

A Look at the UP600 3D Printer from Tiertime: Features, Benefits, and More

We had a look at Tiertime’s biggest 3D printer, the UP600.

Hands On With Simplify3D V5.0, Part 2

We complete our review of Simplify3D V5.0 with a look at previews, features, bugs and final thoughts.

Hands On With Simplify3D V5.0, Part 1

After a wait of several years, we’ve got our hands on the latest version of Simplify3D.

What To Make of Wematter’s Big Deal With 3D Systems

I spoke with Wematter representatives about several things happening with the company recently.

INTAMSYS Launches Desktop High Temperature 3D Printer

INTAMSYS launched a new desktop 3D printer that can operate at high temperatures.

Snapmaker Announces IDEX 3D Printer

Snapmaker announced a new and advanced dual extrusion 3D printer, the Snapmaker J1.

The Zortrax Inkspire 2 Resin 3D Printing System

Zortrax announced a new suite for resin 3D printing, focused on the new Inkspire 2.

Anycubic Releases Details on the New MicroLED 3D Printer

Anycubic released a pile of details for their tiny MicroLED 3D printer, which uses a very different light engine.

Surprise: PrusaSlicer 2.5.0 Includes STEP Format Import

Prusa Research released the latest beta version of PrusaSlicer, and surprise — it includes the ability to use STEP files.

Should You Have A 3D Printer At Home for Work? 

The answer to the question of a home-based work 3D printer has taken many different forms.

The Hat Theory: Prusa Slowly Evolving Into Industrial Printing

It seems to me that Prusa Research is gradually moving into professional and industrial 3D printing markets.

The Fifth-Gen ICARUS 3D Printer

Filament Innovations’ flagship 3D printer is the huge ICARUS generation 5 device.

Flashforge Moving Into Professional 3D Printers

Flashforge has introduced a new 3D printer that’s way out of their normal scope.

B9Creations’ Transformation To Professional 3D Printing

I had a chat with the folks from B9Creations.

FabWeaver Looking For July Delivery of Type A530 3D Printer

FabWeaver is looking to a summer shipment date for their new A530 3D printer.

gCreate Announces New gMax 2 PRO 3D Printer

Brooklyn-based gCreate announced a new professional 3D printer, the gMax 2 PRO.

Prusa’s XL Manufacturing Challenges Detailed

Prusa Research provided a very detailed update on their XL 3D printer development.

Fusion3 Announces New “EDGE” Professional 3D Printer

After considerable development, Fusion3 announced their new EDGE 3D printer.

Findings From MakerBot’s Latest Industry Survey

MakerBot released their annual “State of 3D Printing” report and as usual it includes some interesting statistics.

Sindoh Makes The Change

I spoke with Sindoh and learned they’re undergoing a major transformation.

Shining 3D Announces New Resin 3D Printer and 3D Scanner

Shining 3D announced a new professional desktop resin 3D printer, the AccuFab-L4K, and a new 3D scanner, the Transcan C.

So Many Thought’s On Prusa’s New XL 3D Printer

Last week Prusa Research unveiled their new Original Prusa XL large format 3D printer, and there are a number of interesting implications.

More Details on Raise3D’s new E2CF and Pro3 Series 3D Printers

We had a chat with Raise3D representatives to find out more about their latest 3D printers.

Sindoh’s Line of 3D Printers is Now Quite Broad

One of the more interesting but less well-known 3D printer manufactures is Sindoh.

ZYYZ Labs Introduces Pro II Professional 3D Printer

ZYYX Labs introduced a new 3D printer, the ZYYX Pro II.

Raise3D Announces Pro3 3D Printer Series

Raise3D Announces Pro3 3D Printer Series

Raise3D announced a new line of professional 3D printers, the Pro3 series.

Trilab’s AzteQ Delta 3D Printer Surprises With Many Unusual Features

Trilab’s AzteQ Delta 3D Printer Surprises With Many Unusual Features

Trilab has launched AzteQ, a powerful new family of delta 3D printers.

SynDaver3D Announces Two Low-Cost Desktop 3D Printers

SynDaver3D Announces Two Low-Cost Desktop 3D Printers

SynDaver3D announced the LeveL and LeveL UP desktop 3D printers.

Raise3D’s New E2CF 3D Printer

Raise3D’s New E2CF 3D Printer

Raise3D announced a new desktop 3D printer designed for use with carbon fiber composite material.

The Evolution of Shapeways

The Evolution Of Shapeways

Shapeways has been gradually transforming over the past few years.

Demand For 3D Printers Falls, Then Rises

Demand For 3D Printers Falls, Then Rises

I’m looking at a report from CONTEXT, who provided some numbers for 3D printer sales in 2020.

The Unusual Rotary Piston Extruder Needs To Be Used

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.

Published October 30, 2020
Categorized as Hardware Tagged bigrep, extruder, legal, mxt, patent, professional, rotary
Fusion3 Introduces “REACTOR”

Fusion3 Introduces REACTOR

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

Published October 29, 2020
Categorized as Software Tagged @createitreal, fusion3, materials, professional, profiles, slicing
Ultimaker Reports Significant Growth During The Pandemic

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.

Published September 3, 2020
Categorized as Corporate Tagged cloud, financial, financials, manufacturing, professional, ultimaker
Prusa Moving Towards Professional Market?

Prusa Moving Towards Professional Market?

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

Published August 27, 2020
Categorized as Ideas Tagged dental, formlabs, professional, prusa, resin, sla, strategy, transformation

The Slow Transformation of Shapeways

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

Published January 22, 2020
Categorized as Corporate Tagged consumer, industrial, low volume, professional, service, shapeways, strategy

What Is An Industrial 3D Printer?

What exactly is an “industrial” 3D printer?

Published October 15, 2019
Categorized as Ideas Tagged definition, industrial, printing, production, professional

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.

Published October 1, 2019
Categorized as Corporate Tagged @ultimaker, desktop, enterprise, interview, professional, sales, strategy

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.

Published September 29, 2019
Categorized as Ideas Tagged definition, printing, production, professional

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.

Published September 24, 2019
Categorized as printer Tagged @ultimaker, desktop, filament, plastic, professional, s3

Have You Considered Your 3D Printer’s Longevity?

3D printer longevity.

Published June 15, 2019
Categorized as Ideas Tagged $3D printer longevity, felix, longevity, low volume, makerbot, production, professional

Not Your Average MakerBot

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

Published June 5, 2019
Categorized as interview Tagged $makerbot's nadav goshen, education, interview, makerbot, method, petg, pla, professional, smart extruder

Anisoprint Expands Continuous Fiber 3D Printing Capabilities

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

Published June 3, 2019
Categorized as Corporate Tagged abs, adhesion, anisoprint, carbon fiber, continuous carbon fiber, magigoo, nylon, pc, petg, pla, professional, thought3D

Ultimaker Directly Focused On 3D Printing Applications

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

Published May 28, 2019
Categorized as interview Tagged @ultimaker, professional, strategy, usa

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

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

Published May 2, 2019
Categorized as printer Tagged aleph objects, desktop, lulzbot, professional, taz

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.

Published April 3, 2019
Categorized as Service Tagged engineering, flexible, materials, pa11, professional, shapeways, strategy

LulzBot’s TAZ Pro Industrial 3D Printer

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

Published April 1, 2019
Categorized as printer Tagged dual, lulzbot, plastic, professional, soluble, support

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.

Published March 14, 2019
Categorized as Corporate Tagged @CELRobox, brexit, cel robox, desktop, professional

The Coming Sindoh 3DWOX 7X 3D Printer

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

Published February 27, 2019
Categorized as printer Tagged 3dwox, plastic, professional, sindoh

MakerGear’s Ultra One Is Ultra!

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

Published February 23, 2019
Categorized as printer Tagged dual, independent, makergear, plastic, professional

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.

Published February 19, 2019
Categorized as interview, printer Tagged desktop, interview, makerbot, method, professional, users

FELIXprinters Gets Big with the Pro L and XL

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

Published February 19, 2019
Categorized as printer Tagged @FELIXprinters, felix, large, plastic, professional

Sharebot’s Q Dual Professional 3D Printer

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

Published January 18, 2019
Categorized as printer Tagged dual, independent, plastic, professional, sharebot

FELIXprinters Announces The Pro 3

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

Published January 16, 2019
Categorized as printer Tagged @FELIXprinters, dual, felix, plastic, professional

Imprinta’s Strong 3D Printer

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

Published January 8, 2019
Categorized as printer Tagged imprinta, plastic, professional, russia

A New 3D Printer Startup: 3DConstructions

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

Published January 5, 2019
Categorized as printer Tagged filament, plastic, professional, startup

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.

Published December 14, 2018
Categorized as printer Tagged makerbot, method, plastic, professional

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.

Published September 18, 2018
Categorized as Ideas Tagged 3d hubs, network, professional

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.

Published September 11, 2018
Categorized as printer Tagged @bcn3dtech, bcn3d, dual, extruder, independent, plastic, professional

Airwolf 3D Unveils “Stretch” Professional 3D Printer

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

Published August 13, 2018
Categorized as printer Tagged @airwolf3d, plastic, professional

Fusion3’s Updated Professional 3D Printer

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

Published April 24, 2018
Categorized as printer Tagged @Fusion3DPrint, plastic, professional

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. 

Published March 20, 2018
Categorized as printer Tagged plastic, professional

The HBOT 3D F300 Desktop 3D Printer

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

Published February 20, 2018
Categorized as printer Tagged hbot, plastic, professional

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.

Published January 18, 2018
Categorized as printer Tagged @airwolf3d, plastic, professional

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. 

Published December 1, 2017
Categorized as Corporate Tagged @ultimaker, diy, professional

The Inception X1 Professional Desktop 3D Printer

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

Published October 31, 2017
Categorized as printer Tagged plastic, professional

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

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

Published October 18, 2017
Categorized as Ideas Tagged professional, quality

There Really Are Professional 3D Printers

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

Published September 28, 2017
Categorized as Ideas Tagged professional

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. 

Published July 4, 2017
Categorized as printer Tagged @kentstrapper, plastic, professional

Leapfrog Announces the Bolt Pro

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

Published June 26, 2017
Categorized as printer Tagged @leapfrog_3d, dual, plastic, professional

Kentstrapper Introduces the MAVIS Professional 3D Printer

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

Published April 24, 2017
Categorized as printer Tagged @kentstrapper, plastic, 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. 

Published April 17, 2017
Categorized as Ideas Tagged professional, purchasing

3ntr Pushes the Envelope on Filament 3D Printing

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

Published January 26, 2017
Categorized as printer Tagged plastic, professional

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. 

Published January 6, 2017
Categorized as printer Tagged large, plastic, professional

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. 

Published December 27, 2016
Categorized as printer Tagged high temperature, plastic, professional

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. 

Published June 24, 2015
Categorized as Service Tagged administrative, maker, professional

The Large and Speedy Lynx3D Printer

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

Published June 5, 2015
Categorized as printer Tagged plastic, 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. 

Published May 31, 2015
Categorized as printer Tagged professional, zortrax
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