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Carolyn Schwaar

Carolyn Schwaar is All3DP’s senior editor and a journalist with more than 25 years of experience covering technology, startups, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

Since joining All3DP in 2020, she has written across the full breadth of 3D printing, including industrial additive manufacturing, desktop 3D printers, and hands-on product reviews. Her work covers 3D printing technologies, emerging applications, materials, software, workflows, business trends, and interviews with leading industry experts.

Her reporting helps engineers, designers, manufacturers, and 3D printing enthusiasts understand how 3D printing is evolving, what tools and materials are available, and where the technology is being applied.

Carolyn also has an additive manufacturing column in Forbes.com.

Reach out to Carolyn at pro@all3dp.com or connect via LinkedIn.

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Off to the Races
UltiMaker’s Just-Launched S8 Is Its Fastest Ever

Exclusive interview with UltiMaker product manager reveals the innovations behind the company’s updated flagship FDM 3D printer that's just as fast as Bambu Lab's X1E.

by Carolyn Schwaar Mar 11, 2025
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Certified to Sail
Navy Aircraft Carrier Outfitted with Huge Metal 3D Printed Valve

Metal 3D printing is redefining the fundamentals of shipbuilding as more parts are certified for installation onto critical Navy vessels.

by Carolyn Schwaar Mar 6, 2025
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Scan Anything, Anywhere
The New FreeScan Trak Nova, a Swiss Army Knife of Scanners

Shining 3D launches its most advanced industrial portable scanning solutions in the new FreeScan Trak Nova and FreeScan Trak ProW.

by Carolyn Schwaar Mar 5, 2025
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Lighter, Better, Faster
GE Catalyst Turboprop Engine with 3D Printed Parts Gets FAA Certification

GE greenlights for production a game-changing engine with multiple 3D printed parts contributing to best-in-class performance.

by Carolyn Schwaar Mar 3, 2025
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CAM On the Go
Onshape’s New Cloud-Native CAM is Cooler Than You May Think

By leveraging the cloud, Onshape CAM Studio eliminates the efficiency barriers of installed, file-based systems to deliver faster results accessible anywhere.

by Carolyn Schwaar Feb 27, 2025
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All3DP Magazine at AM Forum Berlin 2025: Covering the Latest in EU Additive Manufacturing

Connect with All3DP and the top thought-leaders and companies in 3D printing from across the EU at AM Forum in March.

by Carolyn Schwaar Feb 27, 2025
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Printing for Profit
How To Sell Your 3D Prints on Amazon

A step-by-step guide to becoming a successful Amazon 3D printing entrepreneur including what to 3D print and sell.

by Carolyn Schwaar Feb 20, 2025
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Multicolor, Multi-Material Denture 3D Printer New From 3D Systems

The NextDent 300 offers realistic dentures direct from the 3D printer with no assembly and promises to accelerate production at dental labs.

by Carolyn Schwaar Feb 20, 2025
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Aiming to Export
Metal Binder Jetting for Around $70K, New From EasyMfg

As metal binder jetting technology matures, printer manufacturers aim to lower prices, making the technology more accessible.

by Carolyn Schwaar Feb 17, 2025
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Stone Cold Stainless Steel
Quick Start Guide to Stainless Steel 3D Printing

Looking to 3D print stainless steel parts? Explore the technologies, printers, and services that make it possible at any budget.

by Carolyn Schwaar Feb 17, 2025
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Buyer's Guide
Advantages of Industrial FDM 3D Printers Over Desktop Rivals

Industrial FDM 3D printers are not just overgrown desktop units; they're staking a claim in modern manufacturing with new levels of reliability.

by Carolyn Schwaar Feb 13, 2025
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Ultimate Ultem
Ultem (PEI) Filament Buyer’s Guide: Take Your Extrusion to the Extreme

PEI is twice as strong and heat resistant as nylon (PA12). Check our recommendations for the best PEI filament brands.

by Carolyn Schwaar Feb 10, 2025
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Parts On-Demand
10 MJF 3D Printing Services We Recommend

Our recommendations for MJF 3D printing services include regional and global providers that print parts using HP Multi Jet Fusion technology.

Feb 6, 2025
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Get to Market Faster
Quick Start Guide to 3D Printing Prototypes

3D printing technology makes functional, beautiful product prototypes accessible to everyone. Learn how to get started now.

by Carolyn Schwaar Feb 5, 2025
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Spare Solutions
Airline Opts to 3D Print 1,200 Replacement Parts for Its Boeing 737 Fleet

3D printing not only offered faster, cheaper spare parts, but also the opportunity to improve not just replace.

by Carolyn Schwaar Feb 5, 2025
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Dental Business Focus
The Best Dental 3D Printers 2025

Learn what to look for in today's best dental 3D printers and start producing your own dental models, dentures, surgical guides, custom trays, and more.

by Carolyn Schwaar Feb 4, 2025
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To Print and Protect
3D Printing Better Body Armor

Belfast start-up Vikela is reimagining body armor with 3D printing to create customizable, lightweight, and versatile protection.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jan 28, 2025
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Cold As Ice
Dry Ice Blasting Away Metal Part Supports For 80% Less Machining

Machine maker Toolcraft just launched a system for removing support structures from additively manufactured metal components.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jan 28, 2025
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SLA Found Stronger Than DLP, LCD for 3D Printing Dentures

New research found that SLA and SLS outperform DLP and LCD when it comes to producing strong temporary dentures.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jan 24, 2025
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GM Sings The Praises of 3D Printing at its Factories

Teams across General Motors turned to 3D printing more than 5,400 times in 2024 alone to innovate more efficient processes, cost-effective designs, and safer practices.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jan 23, 2025
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