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Continuous Fiber Reinforced 3D Printing: Mind-Blowing!

"Stronger than metal" polymer parts are easier to 3D print than you might think. Here's an introduction to the tech and the business case for continuous fiber 3D printing on a Markforged Mark Two.

by Matthew Mensley Oct 30, 2022
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F190CR & F370CR
Stratasys Launches Benchtop 3D Printers for Tougher Materials

Reengineering brings carbon-fiber Nylon to the Stratasys F123 series with the new F190CR and F370CR editions. Take a look at the specs, materials, and price.

by Carolyn Schwaar May 12, 2022
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Scan the Scene of the Crime
The Best 3D Scanners for Law Enforcement

Enhance crime-scene reconstruction and forensics workflows with accurate and affordable 3D scanners coupled with forensics software.

May 5, 2022
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It's Go! Time
Creaform Go!Scan Spark 3D Scanner Review

Is the Go!Scan Spark 3D scanner by Creaform a worthy successor to the Go!Scan 20 and Go!Scan 50? Yes and yes again. Read on for our review.

by Azzura Lalani Apr 30, 2020
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Moving Sketches
SketchUp & Animation: How to Create Animated Scenes

SketchUp animation is great for model showcasing. Find out how to create SketchUp animations, using both native tools and extensions.

by Sherwin Emiliano Mar 10, 2020
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X-treme Materials
MatterHackers NylonX Filament Review

Looking for a filament to use in your engineering projects? MatterHackers' NylonX may be for you. Follow along as we test a spool out!

by Emmett Grames Oct 13, 2019
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BigRep’s New One.5X Makes Big Parts Faster & Easier, Plus Introduces Pellet Extrusion

BigRep evolves its one-cubic-meter platform with full XYZ automation and a shift toward high-speed pellet extrusion to slash industrial material costs.

by Carolyn Schwaar Apr 9, 2026
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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 Mar 7, 2026
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Keep 'em Rollin'
Velo3D Makes History as U.S. Army’s First Qualified 3D Printing Vendor for Ground Vehicles

Velo3D and Army engineers will begin printing and validating alternative spare parts for the U.S. Army Tank and Automotive Command (TACOM) supply chain to relieve current sustainment bottlenecks.

by Carolyn Schwaar Feb 11, 2026
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The SLA Comeback
How Large-Format SLA 3D Printing Can Cut Industrial Tooling Costs by $200,000

While desktop printing shifts to LCD, industrial giants like 3D Systems are betting big on lasers again and slashing production timelines from months to mere days on large tooling.

by Carolyn Schwaar Dec 2, 2025
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Benchtop SLS
TPM3D’s New Compact SLS Takes Aim at Formlabs with Bigger Build Area

Unveiled at Formnext 2025 in Frankfurt, TPM3D says its space-saving setup aims to bring pro-grade SLS performance to studios, labs, and small production teams.

by Carolyn Schwaar Nov 19, 2025
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Beat the Burn
3D Printing For Electronics? More Brands Are Rushing to Offer Flame-Retardant Filaments

Ensure that your 3D printed parts don't go up in flames by using flame-crushing materials that can actually self-extinguish.

by Jillian Veader Nov 6, 2025
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Built to Perform, Engineered to Last: A Deep Dive into Inslogic’s Engineering-Grade Materials

From functional prototypes to end-use components, the performance and reliability of 3D printing materials are paramount. Inslogic’s engineering-grade filaments are designed to bridge the gap between design potential and real-world applications.

Aug 28, 2025
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Six Ways to 3D Print Aluminum Covering Every Budget & Application

From the most accessible methods of aluminum 3D printing to the most powerful industrial solutions, which one is right for you part?

by Carolyn Schwaar Aug 14, 2025
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American 3D Printing Services Available to Bridge the Supply Chain Gap

As spare parts, molds, and equipment face new tariffs for import into the U.S., these domestic 3D printing services are ready to pick up the slack.

by Jillian Veader Apr 7, 2025
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Not Just A Part
Creality Under Pressure in NYC DA Fight Against Ghost Guns

NYC’s DA urges 3D printer giant Creality to block gun part prints as the Supreme Court upholds law regulating gun parts as firearms.

by Carolyn Schwaar Mar 28, 2025
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PEI, the Ultem-it Plastic
6 Ultem 3D Printing Services We Recommend

Need something as strong as steel but lighter in weight? Consider one of these 3D printing services to print with the engineering-grade plastic Ultem.

Mar 26, 2025
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Bosch’s $6M Metal 3D Printing Gamble

Speed, precision, flexibility, and energy efficiency are among the reasons for the massive infusion of capital into metal 3D printing, says Bosch. There's a brand new Nikon SLM Solutions NXG XII 600, too.

by Carolyn Schwaar Mar 20, 2025
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It's a Girl!
Sinterit’s Faster New SLS Is Under $20K

The compact Suzy 3D printer from Sinterit debuts as the lowest-priced SLS on the market.

by Carolyn Schwaar Mar 13, 2025
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SLA Found Stronger Than DLP, LCD for 3D Printing Dentures

New research found that SLA and SLS outperform DLP and LCD when it comes to producing strong temporary dentures.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jan 24, 2025
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