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2023 TIPE Conference on Additive Manufacturing Features More Than 150 Speakers, and It’s Free

Thousands are expected to attend TIPE, the 3D printing industry virtual event and career fair featuring the top names in additive manufacturing.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jan 15, 2023
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From Waste to Wonder
3D Printing Filament From Fishnets Aims to Save the Ocean

Recycling the plastic from abandoned commercial fishing nets into a material to 3D print with gives consumers and companies a new path to sustainability.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jan 13, 2023
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EZ Does It
BigTreeTech Launches the Manta E3 EZ – An Ender Mainboard Replacement That Can Power a Raspberry Pi CM4

The Manta E3 EZ features the same board-to-board sockets as the Raspberry Pi CM4, making it a prime candidate for those looking to run Klipper.

by Adam Kohut Jan 12, 2023
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OmNomNomTech
The New OMTech Polar Could Be a Glowforge Killer in the Making

OMTech’s latest CO2 laser cutter looks to be putting the popular Glowforge Pro squarely in the crosshairs.

by Jonny Edge Jan 10, 2023
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Make it Monthly
ChiTuBox Pro Now Available via Monthly Subscription

Resin 3D printing slicer, ChiTuBox, is now offering a monthly subscription plan for its Pro version – previously only available as an annual subscription.

by Shawn Frey Jan 10, 2023
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Print Your Heart Out
Popular 3D Artist, Fotis Mint, Releases Entire Fan Art Back Catalog on Printables

Fotis Mint, a popular 3D artist, released their entire back catalog of 3D fan art for free download on Printables – avoiding fan art controversy, they say.

by Shawn Frey Jan 9, 2023
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Deal Alert
Design Better for Less: 30% Off Autodesk Fusion 360 Subs & Extensions

Save a tidy sum on one-month and one-year subscriptions to Fusion 360 plus its various extensions, including tools for machining, nesting and fabrication, simulation, and generative design.

by All3DP Jan 4, 2023
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Instant Attraction
Low Cost, Open Source Tool Changer Uses Magnets to ‘Make Tool Changing Accessible’

The user-created design takes inspiration from E3D and Jubilee tool changers and is compatible with lightweight tools such as pen plotters and diode lasers.

by Adam Kohut Jan 4, 2023
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Become a 3D Printing Pro
Jobs in Additive Manufacturing: How to Get One

Job boards, plus 3D printing certificate programs, university degrees in additive manufacturing, and free online self-study ops round out our guide to gaining 3D printing expertise and putting it to work.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jan 3, 2023
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On Point
Take Text to 3D Mesh with OpenAI’s New AI-Driven, Open-Source Release

Point-E – available on GitHub and explored in an academic paper – sees images or text transformed into mesh-like ‘3D point clouds’

by Adam Kohut Dec 23, 2022
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Better Shapes
Marlin 2.1.2 Adds Input Shaping Support

Marlin's 2.1.2 release adds input shaping to the popular 3D printer firmware, creating opportunities for quality prints at higher speeds.

by Shawn Frey Dec 20, 2022
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It's Official
Printables Introduces Brand Profiles – Launches with Raspberry Pi, Noctua, Framework and More

An update on the Prusa Blog this weekend details the new brand portal area of the Printables website, offering official parts, IP-specific models, and brand-approved community prints.

by Matthew Mensley Dec 17, 2022
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Strut Your 3D Printed Stuff
Enter the 3D Pioneers Challenge Design Awards

The 3D Pioneers Challenge design competition is always an inspiring look at innovators on the cutting edge of what’s possible with 3D printing.

by All3DP Dec 16, 2022
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Never Leaves You Hanging
Arc Overhangs Let You 3D Print on Top of ‘Thin Air’

A new slicing algorithm uses concentric arcs to fill an area, enabling the printing of overhangs without support material.

by Adam Kohut Dec 16, 2022
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High Five!
Simplify3D Releases ‘Breakthrough’ Version 5.0

The slicing software boasts a rebuilt platform, new features, integrated print optimizations, and more.

by Adam Kohut Dec 14, 2022
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A Lasting Bond
Bondtech Releases Tough New CHT Bimetal Nozzle

Bondtech's fancy high-flow nozzle design gets tougher as a nickel-coated copper vanadium variant goes on presale. Early orders are set to ship in mid-December.

by Adam Kohut Dec 12, 2022
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Bambu and You
Mark Your Calendars: Reddit AMA with Bambu Lab CEO Set for December 15

Your chance to learn anything and everything about Bambu Lab is nigh with co-founder and CEO Dr. Ye Tao to field questions and discuss the "future of 3D printing" in r/3Dprinting AMA.

by Adam Kohut Dec 12, 2022
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100% Organic
Check Out PrusaSlicer’s New Organic Support Structures

Reddit post reveals more information on the upcoming feature, with a tweet from Josef Prusa linking to pre-sliced G-codes for those seeking an early taste.

by Adam Kohut Dec 9, 2022
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Accessible Metal
Can Reliable Metal Parts Come From Desktop 3D Printers?

Once a novelty, real metal parts from desktop-size 3D printers using metal-infused filament are becoming serious business.

by Carolyn Schwaar Dec 9, 2022
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Got To Go
Five Best Alternatives to the Anycubic Kobra Go

The Anycubic Kobra Go is cheap, but are there better alternatives for just a few dollars more? Here's some tempting ones.

by Jaison Lewis Dec 7, 2022
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