Prusa Research is now selling “Prusament Resin Cleaner DPM”, a lower-flammability alternative to isopropyl alcohol (IPA) for washing SLA prints.
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Hands On With Our Hands On 3D Printing Reviews, 2025 Edition
An update to our comprehensive list of our hands on equipment, software and material reviews.
Patent Proposes Multiangle Centrifuge For Resin Print Cleaning
A newly published US patent describes a multiangle centrifuge that tilts build plates during spin to strip viscous resin from complex parts.
Two Photon Printing Microdevices Inside Living Cells
Two photon polymerization has now moved from “on cells” to “inside cells”, opening a strange, new frontier.
Patent Proposes Variable Frequency Microwave 3D Printer
A new patent describes a printer that cures deposited material with variable frequency microwaves, eliminating separate post curing.
Patent Outlines Cylindrical Rotary Inkjet 3D Printer
A newly published Chinese patent describes a cylindrical, continuously rotating inkjet 3D printer that aims to boost jet on time and throughput.
Metalens-Based TPL Method Achieves 1,000× Print Speed Increase
There could be a way to dramatically scale up the two-photon lithography process.
Quadratic 3D Patents New Multi-Exposure Volumetric 3D Printing Method
A new volumetric 3D printing process has been patented by Quadratic 3D.
Stratasys Launches RadioMatrix Material to Enable Scannable 3D Printed Surgical Models
Stratasys announced general availability of a curious new material called “RadioMatrix”.
MyMiniFactory Launches SoulCrafted Slicer Project to Build Open Source Resin 3D Printing Software
News from MyMiniFactory: they are building powerful open source slicing software for resin 3D printing.
PostProcess Launches DEMI X 5000, a Large-Format Dual-Agitation Resin Cleaning System
PostProcess announced a rather interesting new resin cleaning system, the DEMI X 5000.
Anycubic’s Photon P1, the First Dual-Vat Multicolor Desktop Resin 3D Printer
Anycubic is readying a new resin 3D printer, the Photon P1.
Formlabs’ New Tough Resins Get Closer to True Manufacturing
Formlabs today introduced a new family of materials designed to rival the strength and resilience of traditional thermoplastics.
Do You Need a Resin Vacuum?
Is it the month for crazy 3D printing gadgets?
New Patent Enables Continuous Carbon Fiber Reinforcement in Resin 3D Printing for Ultra-Strong Parts
Researchers have developed a process to embed continuous carbon fiber into resin 3D prints.
Why Hasn’t Bambu Lab Entered the Resin 3D Printing Market?
Why hasn’t Bambu Lab announced a resin 3D printer?
Researchers 3D Print Multiple Material Properties from a Single Resin Using Heat and Light Control
Researchers have developed a method to print different materials using a single 3D printable resin.
Ameralabs Launches FLX-300 Resin That Retains Flexibility
Ameralabs announced a new 3D printer resin with an unusual property.
Researchers Develop Method to “Program” Voxel Stiffness in Resin 3D Printing
Researchers have found a way to “program” voxels in resin 3D printing.
Researchers Develop New Sol-Gel 3D Printing Process for Pure Glass Fabrication
Researchers have developed an entirely new way to 3D print pure glass.
Design of the Week: Alu Vines Chair
This week’s selection is the Alu Vines Chair by 3D designer Peter Donders.
Formlabs Enters 3D Printing Service Market with Form Now for On-Demand Parts
Formlabs announced a new 3D print service, Form Now.
Researchers Develop AI Model to Predict Properties of Mixed PolyJet Resins
Researchers have developed a method of predicting the engineering properties of mixed resins.
Researchers Develop First Vitrimer Resin for Consumer-Grade 3D Printing
Researchers have developed the first vitrimer resin for consumer-grade 3D printing.
Continuous Composites Secures Patent for CC3D 3D Printing
I’ve just noticed a new patent awarded to Continuous Composites.
Prusa Research Expands Prusament Line with PP Glass Fiber Filament and Impact-Resistant Resin
Prusa Research launched two new materials last week, and they’re both quite interesting.
Kingroon Exits 3D Printer Manufacturing to Focus on Filament and Resin Production
Kingroon has formally exited the 3D printer business.
Video Demonstrates Three Effective Methods to Achieve Mirror Finish on FFF 3D Prints
A new video shows several ways to achieve a mirror finish on an FFF 3D print.
MIT Demonstrates Chip-Based 3D Printer, Paving Way for Volumetric and Mobile 3D Printing
A quiet development at MIT might result in significant changes to 3D printing in the future.
Managing IPA Waste: Disposal and Recycling Options for Resin 3D Printer Operators
Resin 3D printer operators always have an issue to deal with: disposing of IPA.
New SSVP Process Enables Soluble Supports in Resin 3D Printing
A new research paper describes a way to 3D print soluble supports with resin.
Full-Color TPP 3D Printing Achieved With Electrically Responsive Resin System
Researchers have figured out a method to generate full colour using the TPP 3D printing process.
Forward AM Joins Stratasys in Strategic Move to Expand Advanced 3D Printing Materials Capabilities
There’s huge news from Stratasys: They have acquired the assets and operations of Forward AM.
HeyGears Expands Beyond Dental With High-Precision Reflex RS Resin 3D Printer
We looked at equipment from a relatively new 3D printer manufacturer, HeyGears.
Researchers Develop Bio-Sourced 3D Printer Resin With Promising Environmental Benefits
Researchers have made a bit of a breakthrough with sustainable 3D printer resins.
Carbon’s EPU Pro Resins Offer Faster Printing, Tunable Foam Effects, and Broad Hardness Range
Carbon’s EPU Pro platform notably improves their ability to 3D print elastomers.
Phrozen Prepares 16K Upgrade Kit for Sonic Mighty Revo Resin 3D Printer
Phrozen is offering a unique upgrade to one of their popular 3D printers.
Formlabs Demonstrates Advancements in Resin Strength with Functional Drill Bit Test
Formlabs has performed an interesting 3D print experiment that I hadn’t seen before.
Elegoo Previews Jupiter 2: High-Resolution Resin 3D Printer with Innovative Features
We had a peek at a new 3D printer from Elegoo, the Jupiter 2.
Tethon3D Introduces Low Cost Coyote Printer, Expanding Access to Ceramic 3D Printing
Tethon3D has introduced a new, low-cost ceramic resin 3D printer, the Coyote.
Tethon 3D and Polyspectra Launch ThOR 10: A Breakthrough High-Strength 3D Printer Resin
An unusual partnership has resulted in a powerful new resin for 3D printing.
Neo 800+ Debuts as Stratasys’ High-Speed Upgrade to Flagship SLA 3D Printer
Stratasys announced a new industrial 3D printer, the Neo 800+.
New Antagonistic Light Approach Could Boost Accuracy in Microscale 3D Printing
A quiet, but potentially major development in microscale 3D printing has been achieved.
Formlabs Launches Dual Innovations: Form Cure 2nd Generation and Tough 1500 Resin V2
Two new products from Formlabs today, both of which are interesting.
Photocentric Develops CosmicMaker, a High-Speed Resin 3D Printer for Space Missions
I had no idea Photocentric was developing a space-based resin 3D printer.
Creality Shifts HALOT Resin 3D Printer Line to PioCreat in Strategic Move
There’s been a significant development with Creality’s line of resin 3D printers.
Researchers Develop HoloVAM, Cutting Energy Use in Volumetric 3D Printing by 28.6X
A new technique could supercharge volumetric 3D printing processes.
How Fast Can 3D Printing Really Get?
How fast can a 3D printer be?
Hands On With The Anycubic Photon Mono M7 Max 3D Printer, Part 3
We conclude our test of the Anycubic Photon Mono M7 Max resin 3D printer with a look at software, print results and final thoughts.
Hands On With The Anycubic Photon Mono M7 Max 3D Printer, Part 2
Our look at the Anycubic Photon Mono M7 Max resin 3D printer continues with setup, calibration, and operations.
Hands On With The Anycubic Photon Mono M7 Max 3D Printer, Part 1
We had the opportunity to test the brand new Anycubic Photon Mono M7 Max resin 3D printer.
Hands On With The Formlabs Resin Pump, Part 2
Our look at the resin pump system for the new Form 4L 3D printer concludes.
Hands On With The Formlabs Resin Pump, Part 1
We were provided with a resin pump for our new Form 4L 3D printer, and gave it a good test.
Elegoo Launches Saturn 4 Ultra 16K: High-Resolution Resin Printing at 150mm/hour
Elegoo announced a new resin 3D printer, the Saturn 4 Ultra 16K.
Carima and Tethon 3D Partner to Expand Ceramic Resin and Dental Applications
I had an interesting chat with two companies partnering on materials: Carima and Tethon 3D.
Zongheng3D’s Super Maker DM200: A Top-Down 3D Printer
I had a look at Zongheng3D’s unusual top-down SLA 3D printer.
Hands On With The Anycubic Photon Mono 4 Ultra 3D Printer, Part 3
Our review of the Anycubic Photon Mono 4 Ultra resin 3D printer concludes with a look at software, print quality and final thoughts.
Hands On With The Anycubic Photon Mono 4 Ultra 3D Printer, Part 2
Our review of the Anycubic Photon Mono 4 Ultra resin 3D printer continues with a look at setup, calibration and operations.
Hands On With The Anycubic Photon Mono 4 Ultra 3D Printer, Part 1
We tested the new Photon Mono 4 Ultra resin 3D printer from Anycubic.
Axtra3D Showcases Impressive Flexibility and Surface Quality with Advanced Resin Printing
I’m always impressed with Axtra3D’s prints, and even more so after a visit with them recently.
Xolo’s Xolography Applied to Biomedicine, Dentistry, and Optics
We had a chat with Xolo, the producers of a near-instant 3D printing system.
Modix’s Resin-Infill 3D Printing Creates Stronger, Large-Format Composite Parts
We had a look at Modix’s new resin-infill prints.
Elegoo Announces SatelLite: A New Resin 3D Print Slicer with Advanced Support and Repair Features
Elegoo announced they’re developing their own 3D print slicing software tool, Elegoo SatelLite.
Bambu Lab’s Journey from Startup to Industry Leader: An Exclusive with CEO Dr. Ye Tao
We sat down and had a chat with Bambu Lab’s founder and CEO, Dr. Ye Tao.
PCBWay Expands 3D Printing Services with Advanced PolyJet Technology
PCBWay introduced a new 3D print service using PolyJet technology.
3D Systems’ PSLA 270: A Top-Down Resin 3D Printer with Advanced Features
We had a close look at 3D Systems’ new PSLA 270 resin 3D printing system.
Photocentric’s JENI System: Is 3D Printing Outpacing Injection Molding?
I had a bit of a shock at Formnext when looking at Photocentric’s new JENI product.
Exploring the Dual Worlds of 3D Printer Resin: Consumer Affordability vs. Industrial Premiums
We could be moving into new worlds of 3D printer resin.
Supernova Unveils Viscogel Resins and Pulse Production Platform for VLM 3D Printing
Supernova has finally unveiled the materials for use in their VLM system.
Researchers Develop Recyclable Resin for Sustainable Printing
A recent paper shows a new style of 3D printer resin that could potentially be recycled.
The Truth Behind Water-Washable 3D Printer Resins
It’s time to wash away water-washable 3D printer resins.
Airtech Expands Sustainable Resin Portfolio with Color and Transparency Options
Airtech announced a couple of new sustainable resins for 3D printing.
Toxic Resin Alert: Formlabs Highlights Hidden Dangers in 3D Printing Materials
Formlabs has released a damning report on the state of 3D printer resin safety that everyone should read.
Hands On With The Formlabs Form 4L, Part 3
Our review of the Formlabs Form 4L concludes with software, print results, and final thoughts.
Hands On With The Formlabs Form 4L, Part 2
Our look at the Formlabs 4L 3D printer continues with Operations.
Hands On With The Formlabs Form 4L, Part 1
We’ve been testing the brand-new Formlabs 4L 3D printer in the past few weeks, and we’d like to tell you about it.
Anycubic Kobra 3 and Photon M7 Series Discounted for Black Friday
Anycubic has quite a sale on 3D printers this Black Friday season.
Formlabs Enters Third-Party Resin Market with Safer Creator Series Resins
Formlabs made an unusual move: they’re entering the third-party resin market.
DIP Technology Surpasses Volumetric Printing Speeds with Innovative Resin Flow Solution
A radically new and incredibly fast 3D printing process has been developed: Dynamic Interface Printing, or “DIP”.
Creality’s Biggest Black Friday Sale Ever: Massive Discounts on 3D Printers, Scanners, and More
Our friends at Creality have quite a sale taking place on Black Friday. Black Friday sees plenty of deals for all items, and desktop 3D printers are among the more popular items being purchased. Creality, as the largest producer of desktop 3D printers on the planet, has launched a significant sale on their equipment. Creality… Continue reading Creality’s Biggest Black Friday Sale Ever: Massive Discounts on 3D Printers, Scanners, and More
3D Systems Unveils Long-Lasting Resins for Consumer and Industrial Applications
3D Systems announced three new resin materials for their Figure 4 equipment.
Modix Unveils Revolutionary Resin Infill Technology for Large-Format 3D Printing
Modix announced a powerful new technology for their large-format 3D printers: Resin Infill Technology.
Micro 3D Printing Gains Momentum: UpNano and BMF Announce Developments
Developments in micro 3D printing continue.
xolo and Swarovski Join Forces to Innovate Crystal Glass Manufacturing with Xolography
There is big news from Xolo: They are partnering with Swarovski, the famous crystal provider.
Nano Dimension Boosts Fabrica 3D Printers with Huge Speed Increase
Nano Dimension is getting ready for Formnext with a couple of pre-event announcements.
Formlabs Launches Form 4L: A High-Speed, Large-Format 3D Printer for Production Use
Formlabs announced two new 3D printers, the Form 4L and Form 4BL. The company had previously announced the Form 4, a major change from their prior flagship machine, the Form 3. The new Form 4L incorporates many of the new features introduced with the Form 4, but in a much larger package. Formlabs has done… Continue reading Formlabs Launches Form 4L: A High-Speed, Large-Format 3D Printer for Production Use
Researchers Unveil HDSP: A High Speed 3D Printing Process Based on Sound Waves
An entirely new and incredibly fast method of 3D printing has been developed that is based on sound: HDSP.
polySpectra Launches COR Zero Resin, Offering Manufacturing-Grade Strength for Home 3D Printers
polySpectra announced a new 3D printer resin that offers incredible strength.
Debunking the Myths: Is Water-Washable 3D Printer Resin Really Safer?
It’s time to talk about water-washable 3D printer resin.
Hands On With Sunlu’s Post Processing Station, Part 2
Our review of Sunlu’s post processing systems and resin concludes with operations and final thoughts.
Hands On With Sunlu’s Post Processing Station, Part 1
We’re examining SUNLU’s resins and post processing equipment, beginning with assembly.
Prusa Research Launches Resin Color Mixing Kit and Secures UL 2904 Certification for MK4S
Prusa Research made two important announcements late last week, one involving resin coloring, and the other a critical certification.
New DLP-Based Technique Could Make High-Temperature PEEK 3D Printing More Accessible
Researchers have proposed a method of 3D printing high temperature PEEK material using DLP technology.
Xolo Unveils Xube² Volumetric 3D Printer with Enhanced Resolution and Material Flexibility
There’s a new volumetric 3D printer on the market you can now purchase.
New MVAM Technology Uses Microwaves to Overcome Volumetric 3D Printing Limitations
Researchers have developed a novel method of volumetric 3D printing using microwaves that could speed up resin 3D printing considerably.
