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Set In Stone
Best Marble PLA Filaments: 15 Brands We Love

Whether truly composite or simply an ingenious color job, marble PLA yields impressive prints. Read on to learn about the best brands!

Jul 22, 2024
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Production Printing
Stratasys’ New DentaJet XL 3D Prints up to 102 Models at Once

Equipped with larger resin cartridges, an expansive print tray, and a "Super High-Speed" mode, the DentaJet XL is designed to streamline high-volume dental model production.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jul 16, 2024
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For Cheap Functional Prints
PETG vs ABS: Filaments Compared Short & Sweet

When looking at PETG vs ABS, both are common and low-cost materials for functional FDM printing. Read all about how they compare.

by Gedeon Ang Jul 12, 2024
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Additive Metallurgy
Affordable 3D Printers for Stainless Steel Parts

You don’t have to spend $100k on a metal 3D printer to get 3D printed stainless steel parts, tools, and molds.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jun 27, 2024
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Launched at Rapid + TCT '24
Additive Industries’ New Variable Print Volume Metal 3D Printer

A new mid-size metal laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) machine from Additive Industries boasts optional build envelope expansion.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jun 26, 2024
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Rapid + TCT 2024
Phrozen at Rapid + TCT 2024: Application-Specific Materials at the Forefront

Attending Rapid + TCT in Los Angeles? Between large-format revisions and new sensor-laden printers, Phrozen is showing off its specialization in materials with new generation materials.

by Matthew Mensley Jun 25, 2024
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Massive Metal
Spee3D’s New Titan, Overcoming the Challenges of Large-Scale Metal 3D Printing

Metal 3D printing has its eye set on replacing casting and forging for certain big-part applications where it's the clear winner in speed and cost.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jun 23, 2024
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Rapid + TCT 2024
Lithoz at Rapid + TCT: Meet the Ceramic 3D Factory

With software to network Lithoz ceramic 3D printers located at service bureaus around the globe, you have access to your own ceramic part factory.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jun 18, 2024
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Making Ends Meet
Filament Welding: How to Join Your 3D Printer Filament

Filament welding sounds like a major task, but it doesn't have to be. Read on for some ways you can splice spools yourself.

by Ian Mitchell Jun 14, 2024
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Massive Metal Prints
WAAM! What Is Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing?

Take a look at the surging interest in wire arc additive manufacturing technology, who's using it, and the latest WAAM 3D printers on the market.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jun 6, 2024
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Ready for Liftoff!
Start-Up Landr Launches a Truly Budget-Friendly Industrial 3D Printer

Frustrated by the high price of industrial FDM 3D printers, this 3D printing service built its own and now you can have one, too. Check out the tech specs and price.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jun 4, 2024
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Just PLAying Around
PLA Plastic/Material – All You Need to Know

What is PLA material? Learn all you need to know about PLA plastic: basics, advantages, properties, uses, types, sustainability, and more.

by Jackson O'Connell May 30, 2024
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Let's Flex
What’s Flexible PLA & How Does It Compare to TPU?

Flexible PLA may seem like a oxymoron, but it's real and it's printable. Read all about it, how to print it, and how it compares to TPU!

May 28, 2024
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Big & Toasty
BigRep Gets Hot with New High-Temp 3D Printers

Producing industrial parts in materials from carbon-fiber PEKK to PEEK, these new FDMs take aim at aerospace and automotive applications.

by Carolyn Schwaar May 28, 2024
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Don't Go Bending My Heart
3D Printing with TPU: All You Need to Know

Looking for some flexible prints but don't know where to start? Read on to learn all you need to know about 3D printing TPU!

by Alejandro Benítez De la Riva May 25, 2024
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Learn Your ABSs
Printing with ABS: 7 Tips for Perfect Prints

3D printing with ABS can be quite challenging at times. Let's look at seven tips that'll help you get the best ABS prints.

May 24, 2024
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Stunt or Strong
Is Carbon-Fiber PLA Pointless?

If you infuse one of the weakest 3D printing plastics with bits of one of the most durable materials, do you actually get a stronger result?

by Carolyn Schwaar May 22, 2024
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Bricks Reimagined
3D Printed Terracotta Bricks Steal the Spotlight at Chelsea Flower Show

New “green medal” environmental prize at world-renown show goes to low-carbon footprint garden with 3D printed terracotta planters.

by Carolyn Schwaar May 21, 2024
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We're Over It
5 Reasons Why ABS Plastic Needs to Go Away

Do you find yourself wondering "Is ABS plastic safe"? Check out the latest research updates and more reasons to move on from ABS filament.

May 17, 2024
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Everything You Can Print With
10 Most Used Metal 3D Printing Materials

There’s much more to metal 3D printing than stainless steel and aluminum. In fact, there are 10 most used materials for an ever-growing range of applications.

by Carolyn Schwaar May 17, 2024
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