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The Best PLA+/Plus Filaments – Buyer’s Guide

PLA+ filament is an improvement over PLA for a variety of reasons. Read on to learn about these, and to find the best PLA+ brands out there.

by Gloria E. Magarotto Sep 8, 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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PLA vs ABS: The Main Differences

PLA and ABS are two of the most common 3D printing materials. Learn the differences between PLA vs ABS filaments and how to print them both!

by Gedeon Ang Aug 31, 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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Material Matters
SLA Resin Strength: How Strong Is 3D Printed Resin?

3D prints aren't fragile – but how strong are resin prints? Discover the new generation of tough resins and their surprising strength.

by Priyank Pal Aug 23, 2024
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Elegoo or Elebuh?
Elegoo Filament: Buyer’s Guide

Elegoo's filaments offer some of the most competitive prices in the market – but are its spools worth it? Let's find out!

by Gloria E. Magarotto Aug 18, 2024
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Custom Order
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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3D Printing Brass
Quick Start Guide to Brass 3D Printing

From jewelry to pipe fittings, 3D printing in this versatile material is a challenge that new technology and material options are now addressing.

by Carolyn Schwaar Aug 7, 2024
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Laser Focus
The Complete Guide to SLS 3D Printing

Selective laser sintering (SLS) is the leading 3D printing technology for functional polymer parts. Learn how it works and which 3D printers do it best.

by Carolyn Schwaar Aug 2, 2024
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Most In-Demand Metal
5 Copper 3D Printing Services We Recommend

From heatsinks and inductors to coils and jewelry, copper opens up new possibilities. We put copper 3D printing services to the test!

by Carolyn Schwaar Aug 1, 2024
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Make it in Metal
Quick Start Guide to Metal 3D Printing

Learn why and how to 3D print with metal, plus how to choose the right metal 3D printer or service for your application.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jul 31, 2024
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Precious Metal Printing
How to 3D Print Silver Jewelry & Sell It (Without Shapeways)

Want to design and 3D print and sell your own silver jewelry? There are a growing number of service options online.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jul 25, 2024
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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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