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Finally, an Official Guide to 3D Printing Safety

Everything a school, library, print lab, or business needs to know about operating 3D printers as safely as possible. 

by Carolyn Schwaar May 30, 2023
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The Best Intraoral Dental Scanners

Oral scanning is quickly replacing molding for accurate impressions in digital dentistry. How do you make the switch and which dental scanner is right for you?

Mar 17, 2023
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Cold Spray Metal 3D Printing Tech & Printers

By spraying layer upon layer of metal powder to build a part faster and cheaper than other metal fabrication methods, cold spray is gearing up to be a significant technology in the future of metal manufacturing.

Sep 6, 2021
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Copper3D Releases First of Its Kind Anti-Bacterial PLA Material

Copper3D, the Chilean/US company, announced a new anti-bacterial PLA material that could be used in prostheses to prevent bacterial infections.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 22, 2019
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Sheet Metal Design with Designcenter Solid Edge from Siemens: 5 Best Practices You Wish You Knew Earlier

Discover five essential practices that will help you achieve "first-pass-right" sheet metal designs, avoid costly rework, and streamline your fabrication process.

May 20, 2026
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Tooling-Free FDA Compliance: How Lynxter’s New SIL-004 Prints Food-Grade Silicone in Hours

This new additive material offers food-processing plants a rapid, cost-effective method to produce custom gaskets, seals, and production-line parts at fraction of the time of traditional manufacturing.

by Carolyn Schwaar May 20, 2026
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Can ErectorBot & Aibuild Make Large-Format 3D Printing as Easy as Desktop?

Coupled with machines starting at $15,000, ErectorBot’s hopes its Aibuild software integration can tame the complexity of industrial-scale printing, and make it accessible for any size manufacturer.

by Carolyn Schwaar May 12, 2026
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Gefertec’s New Arc 10X: Large-Scale WAAM Printing Without the Massive Footprint

With no cloud connection required and a modular design, the new 5-axis system lowers the investment hurdle for industries prioritizing data sovereignty and accessible metal production.

by Carolyn Schwaar Apr 14, 2026
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How ExxonMobil Turned to 3D Printing to Solve Its Leaky Part Problem

Research proves that a 3D printed redesign of a traditional oil industry device can consolidate complex assemblies into a single, high-performance part.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jan 29, 2026
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CAD for Coders: HelloTriangle Is a New Python-Powered, Browser-Based 3D Modeling Platform

Forget complex menus and click-heavy CAD. A former Materialise engineer built this tool to let you script, analyze, and repair 3D meshes right in your browser.

by Carolyn Schwaar Nov 11, 2025
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Prusa XL To Get Silicone Printhead, Fulfilling the Promise of Other Technologies and True Multi-Material

In partnership with "liquid filament" specialists Filament2, Prusa has given us a glimpse of the technology-bending future for the Prusa XL toolchanger.

by Matthew Mensley Oct 31, 2025
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Bambu Lab Launches H2D Pro Today With Enterprise Security Features

New enterprise network security and fleet management software development support added to the H2D that you already know.

by Carolyn Schwaar Aug 11, 2025
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Can This Open-Source, Sub-$10K SLS Printer Bring Polymer Powder Tech to the Masses?

SLS4All’s Inova MK1 is cheap, hackable, and ready for classrooms, labs, and workshops. The question now is: Will users take the leap?

by Carolyn Schwaar Jul 9, 2025
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Top Markforged 3D Printing Services for Carbon Fiber Nylon Parts

Get Markforged-quality 3D printed continuous carbon fiber nylon parts without buying the printer at these top services.

by Carolyn Schwaar May 10, 2025
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5 Polypropylene (PP) 3D Printing Services We Recommend

Find out why polypropylene (PP) is such a popular but tricky material, and check out recommendations for PP 3D printing services!

Feb 25, 2025
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Raptor Pro 3D Scanner: Bridging Precision and Efficiency for Pros

Creality’s Raptor Pro offers dual-mode, high-precision 3D scanning for automotive & engineering projects.

Feb 21, 2025
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How to Thread Your 3D Printed Parts

Should you stop hand-tapping threads into your 3D printed parts and design threads instead? It depends on the thread.

Dec 12, 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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8 Metal Binder Jetting 3D Printing Services We Recommend

Among the metal 3D printing technologies, metal binder jetting is prized for its ability to 3D print volume batches, fast. See who offers it!

by Carolyn Schwaar Nov 12, 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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