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Poised for Production
Growth and Challenges: The Next Decade of Metal Additive Manufacturing

According to a Voxelmatters study, metal additive manufacturing is on a steep rise, set to reach $60 billion by 2034. But what's driving this growth, and where are the biggest opportunities? We spoke with Davide Sher, co-founder and senior analyst of the study.

by Anatol Locker Feb 11, 2025
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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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What Is the Price of a Metal 3D Printer These Days?

Understand the spectrum of metal 3D printer prices, from entry-level technology to hidden expenses and on-demand service options.

by Nutan Jaeger Feb 2, 2025
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The Best Transparent & Clear PLA Filaments

If you want to easily 3D print lampshades or other clear items, try PLA transparent filament! Check out the best brands.

Feb 1, 2025
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ABS vs PC Filament: The Main Differences

Check out how ABS and PC filaments stack up against each other to find the best option for your 3D printing needs.

by Guilherme Schendel Jan 6, 2025
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The Best Rainbow Filaments in 2025 (PLA & PETG)

Single-color 3D prints are so passé. Colorize your prints with rainbow PLA and PETG, and read on to learn about the best brands!

by Gloria E. Magarotto Jan 4, 2025
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The Ultimate Face-off
PETG vs PLA Filament: Properties, Printing & Examples

Wondering what the results are in the battle of PETG vs PLA? Read all about these two filaments to find out which one's best for you.

by Josiah Guthrie Dec 19, 2024
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SLA vs SLS 3D Printing: Decision Maker’s Guide

Learn what sets SLA apart for SLS 3D printing when it comes to technology, cost, price, speed, tolerances, and strength.

by Carolyn Schwaar Dec 19, 2024
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High-Speed PLA Shoot-Out

With great speed comes great responsibility. Or does it? Check out different high-speed PLAs to see if they're the right choice for you.

by Gloria E. Magarotto Dec 18, 2024
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New Tullomer Filament Put to the Test. Is It Really an Easier Alternative to PEEK?

Oil & Gas industry device company lowers tooling costs from $36 per part to $3 using Tullomer on a Bambu Lab X1E.

by Carolyn Schwaar Dec 6, 2024
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Are Formlabs’ New Resins Really Safer?

The new Creator Series of bottled 3D printing resins from industry leader Formlabs are promoted as less harmful than most of the resins you use now.

by Carolyn Schwaar Nov 28, 2024
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Axtra3D’s Laser & DLP Resin Combo Expands Materials, Including a New Silicone

Covering electrical connectors, prosthetics manufacturing aids, and molds, Axtra3D's new material options are application specific.

by Carolyn Schwaar Nov 18, 2024
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Lower-Cost Metal Binder Jetting from Addimetal’s New K2-2 3D Printer

Starting at $200K with open-material compatibility, this new 3D printer aims to disrupt the stat quo and bring down the price of metal binder jetting.

by Carolyn Schwaar Nov 7, 2024
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DMLS 3D Printing / Direct Metal Laser Sintering in a Nutshell

Learn why DMLS, a powder bed fusion technology, is the most common way to 3D print metal parts for a wide range of industries.

by All3DP Nov 6, 2024
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Start-Up Granted Millions to 3D Print Concrete Domes for the Ocean Floor

Government grant money has been flowing into one small California 3D printing company that has big plans to become the foundation of sustainable energy projects.

by Carolyn Schwaar Nov 6, 2024
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An Expert’s Perspective on Clay 3D Printing for Architecture – New Applications & Challenges

Pioneering researcher Julian Jauk explores the uses of 3D printed clay and why it’s the more sustainable building choice.

by Carolyn Schwaar Oct 24, 2024
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This Bicycle Features a Fully 3D Printed Titanium Frame

Ribble Cycles’ Allroad Ti features a LPBF-printed titanium frame, invisible welds and cable routing, and boasts “carbon-like” performance.

by Adam Kohut Oct 17, 2024
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Unlocking Titanium 3D Printing

Get the latest insights into titanium 3D printing technology, material powders, printers, and services. Learn all you need to know!

Oct 11, 2024
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Stop Wasting Time & Money on the Wrong Filament

How do you know if your parts should be printed in PLA or PETG? How does PPA compare to PEEK in strength? We uncover the trick to finding out.

by Carolyn Schwaar Oct 9, 2024
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Advanced Metal
The Biggest Hurdle in Complex Metal 3D Printing Isn’t the Metal or the 3D Printers

The journey of one marine engine cylinder head from concept to implementation highlights a new development that may accelerate metal 3D printing across industries.

by Carolyn Schwaar Oct 7, 2024
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