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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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Printer Shopper's Guide
Formnext 2024: Everything You Need to See

A guide to getting the most out of your visit to Formnext 2024 for people in a hurry. Plus the new printers making their debut!

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 26, 2024
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Most In-Demand Metal
8 Stainless Steel 3D Printing Services We Recommend

We put the top providers to the test to uncover which had the best price, material selection, and service for stainless steel parts.

Sep 25, 2024
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Polymer Gold!
Prusa Launches PEI Filament for Extreme Conditions

To 3D print parts that withstand the heat and radiation of outer space or the harsh chemicals of the oil and gas industry, Prusa Polymers offers the new PEI 1010.

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 20, 2024
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Make It Stiffer
3D Printing With Glass-Filled Materials – A Quick Start Guide

Learn how to 3D print with the strength and durability of glass-filled polymers, plus see which glass-filled material is right for your project.

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 19, 2024
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With Great Power
Artec 3D’s New Spider “2” 3D Scanner Is Four Times Faster

With a capture speed of up to 30 frames per second, Artec's new scanner brings efficiency to high-resolution capture for industry and virtual reality.

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 16, 2024
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CAD for the Masses
Creo Parametric Software: Big Picture & Free Download

You have a wide range of software to choose from for creating products and parts, so why would you choose Creo? We found a few reasons.

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 12, 2024
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Industry Input
How the US Plans to Stop 3D Printed Gun Switches

The additive manufacturing industry secures a seat at the table regarding federal initiatives to halt 3D printing of gun parts.

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 10, 2024
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Accessible Titanium
6 Trusted Providers for Titanium 3D Printing Services

Reduce your costs for titanium parts. Here are our picks for 3D printing services that have the skills and experience to 3D print titanium parts for your business.

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 10, 2024
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Artec Point
Artec’s New Handheld Industrial 3D Scanner is Small and Affordable

With three modes to toggle between, Artec's new scanner called Point can capture nearly any object's scope and detail.

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 9, 2024
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3D Printed Patterns
Formlabs Expands into Metal Part Casting with New Resin

A new material and workflow for industrial investment casting foundries aims to lower the cost and labor of making patterns and molds.

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 6, 2024
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Origin Story
Stratasys’ New Resin 3D Printer Boasts Higher Accuracy, Reliability

The Origin Two, with a new 5K projector, is the company's newest solution for industrial production of injection-molding quality parts.

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 5, 2024
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From Waste to Wonder
Provocative 3D Printed Statue to (and of) Plastic Waste

Designers R3direct create a massive 3D printed statue using post-consumer waste to bring attention to recycling and mental health.

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 3, 2024
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IMTS 2024 Preview
3D Printer Makers & Services Court Manufacturers at IMTS 2024 in Chicago

Additive and traditional manufacturing technologies mingle under the same roof at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS)

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 3, 2024
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Get in on the Ground Floor
How to Launch a 3D Print Farm: Tech & Business Tips

Whether you're using two printers or 20, find out how to launch a 3D printing business from successful entrepreneurs.

Aug 29, 2024
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Continuous Fiber Meets Metal
One 3D Printer for Metal & Continuous Carbon Fiber New From Markforged

It was only a matter of time before Markforged merged its continuous carbon fiber technology with its metal filament technology into one 3D printer.

by Carolyn Schwaar Aug 27, 2024
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The Silver-Lined Cloud
The Real Cost of 3D Printing Services?

3D printing services are more affordable than you may think, especially if you follow these tips to avoid overpaying.

by Carolyn Schwaar Aug 26, 2024
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Automation Advancements
AI Algorithms Set to Replace All Those 3D Printer Settings

New research highlights the dawn of something transformative coming for the predictability and quality of 3D printing.

by Carolyn Schwaar Aug 23, 2024
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3D Printing Technology Guide
All the Types of 3D Printers: A Complete Guide

Confused about the various types of 3D printers and what they do? We cover all machine varieties from hobby-level to industrial.

by Carolyn Schwaar Aug 21, 2024
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How to 3D Print Manifolds and Pipes for Professional Use

Need a custom or common manifold or discontinued spare part connector? 3D printing is ideal for all types of fluid and gas applications.

by Carolyn Schwaar Aug 9, 2024
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Executive Insights
Stratasys CEO on Manufacturing with Purpose, Refocusing Service, and Embedding Sustainability

All3DP sits down with Stratasys CEO Yoav Zeif for a conversation on the company's current strategy and the critical role that customer feedback and sustainability play in the refocused Stratasys organization.

by Carolyn Schwaar Aug 7, 2024
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