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Improved on Many Levels
BigRep Studio G2: Review the Specs

The BigRep Studio G2 is an industrial FFF printer with a build volume of 500 x 1000 x 500 mm, produced by German manufacturer BigRep. Let's review the specs.

by Florian Gehrke
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Surface Modeling (CAD) – Simply Explained

Solid modeling -- manipulating and combining blocks -- can only take you so far. This article explains what surface modeling is, exploring the benefits it delivers compared to solid modeling.

by Marko Perić
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3D Printed Contact Lenses Customized in Just 20 Minutes

Researchers have developed an end-to-end digital manufacturing workflow that turns a patient's corneal scan into a customized contact lens with a post-processing technique that smooths printed optics without ever touching them.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Printing the Arsenal
Divergent Bets Big on Defense with Massive New Printer & 64-Machine 3D Printing Super-Factory

The 'Monolith One' is a laser powder bed fusion 3D printer with 24 kW of laser power, which Divergent plans to use for defense and automotive part production. No, it's not for sale.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Speed or Smoke
Is This U.S. Start-Up Really Building the World’s Fastest Metal 3D Printer?

Precision Additive claims its new PA series hits speeds of 10,000 cm³/h — ten times faster than industry leaders — but is it a breakthrough or just bold marketing?

by Carolyn Schwaar
Featured image of This New Office-Friendly Metal 3D Printer Uses ‘Ink’ Instead of Powder
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This New Office-Friendly Metal 3D Printer Uses ‘Ink’ Instead of Powder

The Gauss MT90 swaps messy powders for proprietary "metal ink" cartridges starting at $150, bringing desktop metal printing to a potentially more affordable price point.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Printable Performance
This 3D Printed Titanium Crankset is 50% Lighter Than Most & Built for Mass Production

Coming in at just 345g, the weight of a full 12-oz can of soda, the 3D printed and CNC machined crankset from Alugear is bound for production.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Filament, Finally
HP Enters the FDM Market with Familiar Hardware

The tech giant wants to offer an affordable entry point. Eagle-eyed engineers will notice the "new" machines look suspiciously like 3DGence workhorses.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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MultiMaterial Productivity
xTool Unveils P3, an AI-Powered, Larger, Faster Laser Tool for Pro Creators

A certified Class 1 safety rating and a new infrared module for metal engraving make the P3 xTool's most versatile and secure pro laser yet.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Active Foaming Filament
3D Print Lighter, Stronger, Springier Parts With Nylon-Based, Foaming Rebound PEBA Air

By adjusting print temperature, you can customize firmness, rebound, and weight — no new hardware required.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Faster, Cheaper Options for Making Molds: 3D Printing Services Put to the Test

3D printed molds and patterns help companies stay competitive by speeding up R&D, adapting to market shifts, and strengthening local manufacturing.

by Jillian Veader
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New Factory Can 3D Print Fishing Boats in 88 Hours

Large format polymer 3D printer and material manufacturer CEAD aims to disrupt the boat-building business with its new specialized factory.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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From the Factory
3D Printing at Scale: When Does Additive Manufacturing Make Sense for Mass Production?

Explore the pros & cons of 3D printing for mass production manufacturing, who's using it today, and where to get your volumes 3D printed.

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Optimism stays afloat
A Tale of Two CEOs: Stratasys & 3D Systems Chart Their Next Moves

With failed mergers behind them and a shifting AM landscape ahead, Stratasys & 3D Systems CEOs Yoav Zeif and Jeff Graves reflect on their strategies, challenges, and what’s next for the industry.

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You get what you pay for!
How Much Should CAD Design Cost?

Need someone to design your part for 3D printing? There is a growing number of options and services at a wide range of prices.

by Nutan Jaeger
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Silencing Prints
Can Your 3D Printer Refuse to Print a Gun?

The Biden Administration, in its attempt to stifle gun violence in America, wonders if 3D printers can be programmed to just not print guns.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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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
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Print to Order
Select Your Dream Home From a Catalog of 3D Printable Houses

3D printed home builder Icon launches a 60-home catalog along with AI for design, plus a new printer and material to cut the price of homes by half.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Industry Analysis
How to Sell 3D Printers & Printed Parts to the US Military

New industry analysis aims to provide a road map to getting in on the surging spend on additive manufacturing.

by All3DP
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Everything You Need to Know
Best Desktop-Size Carbon Fiber 3D Printers: Our 10 Picks

Looking for an affordable desktop-size carbon fiber 3D printer for strong-like-metal parts? Check out our buyer's guide to find the best for your business.

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