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Avante Technology Releases ShapeFish Update, Advancing AMF File Adoption

Avante Technology announced a new version of their ShapeFish 3D file manager.

3MF Consortium Expands 3D Printing Standards with Volumetric Extension

The 3MF Consortium announced a new release of their specifications that introduces some interesting new features.

The 3MF Conundrum: How Current Software Falls Short in 3D Print File Compatibility

I think there could be a problem with 3MF, or at least how software makes use of it.

The Rise of 3MF: Is It Truly the Future of 3D Printing Formats?

3MF is the 3D printing format of the future, but how widespread is its use these days?

First AMF File Format Tool Under Development, But Is It Too Late?

A software tool to manage AMF 3D files is being developed.

Autodesk Kills STL, Almost

n exporting a 3D model.

Autodesk Formalizes Mesh Tools in Fusion 360

Autodesk Formalizes Mesh Tools In Fusion 360

Autodesk’s latest version of Fusion 360 includes significant changes to their mesh processing functionality.

Do You Know About Netfabb Online Service?

Did you know Autodesk offers a free STL model repair service through an online web page? We show the details on how to use it.

Published December 26, 2019
Categorized as Service Tagged autodesk, makeprintable, meshmixer, netfabb, online, repair, stl

At Last: The End of STL Is In Sight

There have been a few developments recently that have brought me to the view that STL file format will slide away quietly.

Published February 25, 2019
Categorized as Ideas, Software Tagged cad, cura, format, prediction, simplify3d, slic3r, slicing, software, stl

New Reverse Engineering CAD Technique Could Pose Issues

Researchers at MIT have developed a practical method of reverse engineering 3D models.

Published February 5, 2019
Categorized as research Tagged modeling, models, reverse engineering, stl

Alternatives to Thingiverse, 2018 Edition

There are plenty of sites to find fabulous pre-made printable 3D models.

Published September 21, 2018
Categorized as models Tagged @pinshape, @sketchfab, @youmagine, 3dshook, cad, cgtrader, cults, i.materialise, myminifactory, repository, stl, thingiverse

3MF Specifications Now Entirely Public

The 3MF Consortium has finally released ALL of its specifications to the public via GitHub.

Published September 14, 2018
Categorized as Software Tagged @3mfconsortium, 3mf, format, stl

Could the End of STL be In Sight?

The venerable STL file format for describing 3D models has been around for far too long. But now the end could be finally appearing. 

Published February 12, 2018
Categorized as Ideas Tagged 3mf, format, prediction, stl

Supercharge Your STL 3D Models With Cyborg3D

While designers spend considerable time in CAD software tweaking their 3D models, did you know it’s also possible to optimize STL 3D models, too. 

Published October 13, 2015
Categorized as Software Tagged repair, stl
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