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Lulzbot TAZ 6 Review: Great Workhorse 3D Printer

The Lulzbot TAZ 6 is our summer 2019 pick for the "Best Workhorse 3D Printer". Check out our review to find out why it is the ideal machine for frequent use.

by Tyler Koslow
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Bigger is Better
BigRep One v3: Review the Specs

BigRep is one of the biggest names in big 3D printers. Here we review the specs of their flagship 3d printer, the BigRep ONE v3.

by Josh Snider
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The Future is NOW!
The Rise and Rise of the PCB Printer

Too bad you can't easily 3D print electronics, right? Not for long. The PCB Printer is becoming more and more common, so let's take a look at the playing field!

by Hannah Augur
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Proven to Scale
3D Printing Could Make Hydropower Finally Worth the Cost at 50,000+ U.S. Dams

After a 3D printed turbine prototype successfully passed a grueling six-year continuous operational test, the ORNL-backed technology is now ready to scale, offering a cost-cutting blueprint to unlock clean energy at thousands of U.S. dams.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Industrial Grade Materials
Stratasys Just Unlocked a Massive Material Upgrade for FDM, PolyJet & SLA

From aerospace-grade ULTEM to high-heat resins, five new material additions and AI-driven software aim to eliminate warping and scale industrial production.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Tooling Around at BMW
How BMW Scales 3D Printing to 1.6 Million Prototype and Series Production Parts

BMW’s transition to automated, open-material additive manufacturing moves beyond prototyping to a fully integrated production ecosystem, potentially replacing traditional machine tooling with 3D printing across the entire vehicle lifecycle.

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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Scannerless Scanning
New Artec Studio Lite: Turn Your Smartphone Into a Pro-Grade 3D Scanner

Not ready to invest in a 3D scanner but want pro-level digital twins and reverse engineering? Artec says it has the solution.

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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Simulate It!
New BambuStudio Build Simulation Set to Eliminate Failed Prints, Mostly

Bambu Lab and Helio Additive bring industrial-grade simulation and optimization tools to desktop FDM users.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Capture to Scan
RealityCapture is Now RealityScan, It’s Free, and Has Powerful New AI Features

With new AI-powered masking and a upgraded scan analysis tool, Epic's rebranded software makes it easier than ever to turn photos from your phone or drone into high-fidelity 3D models.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Boosted Blender
New Blender 4.5 LTS Adds Point Cloud Object, Improves Mainfold Boolean Operations

Blender now deepens its toolset for dedicated 3D modelers, aiming to make routine tasks faster and complex operations more reliable.

by Shawn Frey
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More Functional PP
Prusa Drops Tough PP Glass Fiber Filament — So What Can You Do With It?

Its latest functional upgrade to standard polypropylene is stiff, heat-resistant, and easier to print than you’d expect, says Prusa.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Why Reinvent the Wheel
Meet HP’s New 3D Scanner, Which Might Look Familiar

The new HP DesignScan brings established Creaform technology to HP's product lineup, reflecting a strategic move to expand its role in the digital manufacturing ecosystems.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Look, No Tags
Revopoint’s Latest Pro-But-Affordable 3D Scanner Easily Surpasses $1 Million on Kickstarter

Raising more than 2,000% of its funding goal in just under two weeks, Revopoint is expecting its Trackit two-part scanner to be a hit.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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A Family of FDMs
Meet the New UltiMaker S6: Speed of the S8, Simplicity of the S5

Move over UltiMaker S5, the S6 is four-times as fast. Take a look at the newest S-series FDM.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Put to the Test
Strength Showdown: SLA vs. DLP vs. LCD Resin 3D Printing

One winner emerges when researchers pit the three main resin 3D printing technologies against each other to see which produces the strongest parts.

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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Raise the Power
Raise3D’s New SLS 3D Printer Stands Out in Power & Speed

Although details are sparse, Raise3D's new SLS appears to have a vastly more powerful laser and significantly faster build rate than the current benchtop SLS competition.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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