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On-Demand Metal Parts for Defense: Why Wire-Laser DED is Gaining Traction with Armed Forces

By relying on spools of metal wire, this robotic technology is making on-demand manufacturing a reality for forces in the field.

by Jillian Veader Oct 3, 2025
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One Small Step For Prusa
Prusa Launches Space-Grade Filament You Can Print at Home

Possibly Prusa's most expensive and ambitious filament, this new polycarbonate is designed to meet the rigorous demands of orbit.

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 25, 2025
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Raise3D Unveils New E3: High-Temp IDEX Printing Finally Becomes Affordable

The successor to the E2 series, the new E3 features "Pro Ironing" for smoother surfaces and improved TPU handling, all for under $2,500.

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 8, 2025
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More Reusable Nylon
New HP MJF Material with 80% Reusability Makes 3D Printed Prosthetics 40% Cheaper

HP's new Nylon 11 material targets the prosthetic and orthotic devices industry offering a robust material and a lower overall per part cost.

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 3, 2025
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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 Aug 12, 2025
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Autodesk’s New Netfabb 2026: All You Need to Know

What you need to know about Netfabb to prep, test, and optimize your 3D parts. Plus, all the updates in the new 2026 version.

by Carolyn Schwaar Apr 24, 2025
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Additec’s New Fusion S Joins a Surge in Small, Affordable Metal 3D Printer Launches

Three small-build-volume metal laser powder bed fusion 3D printers have launched in the past month. See how they stack up and who they are designed for.

by Carolyn Schwaar Apr 16, 2025
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Spare Solutions
Airline Opts to 3D Print 1,200 Replacement Parts for Its Boeing 737 Fleet

3D printing not only offered faster, cheaper spare parts, but also the opportunity to improve not just replace.

by Carolyn Schwaar Feb 5, 2025
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From Waste to Wonder
Provocative 3D Printed Statue to (and of) Plastic Waste

Designers R3direct create a massive 3D printed statue using post-consumer waste to bring attention to recycling and mental health.

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 3, 2024
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FDM vs MJF 3D Printing: Decision Maker’s Guide

Take a look at the real differences between these two 3D printing technologies in terms of buying a printer and ordering at a service provider.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jul 23, 2024
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3D vs. IM
When Does 3D Printing Outperform Injection Molding?

Comparing injection molding to 3D printing isn't as easy as it sounds. We cover the pros and cons of these two major manufacturing technologies.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jul 10, 2024
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Sailing Away!
Meet the Ocean: Large-Scale Resin 3D Printing at 300 mm Per Hour

Innovative printer maker Azul 3D takes another swing at commercializing its high-area rapid printing (HARP) technology.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jun 18, 2024
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Training the Future
Inside Volkswagen’s 3D Printing School, Featuring Prusa

To stay on the cutting edge of manufacturing efficiency and innovation, Volkswagen trains creativity into its employees through 3D printing.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jan 15, 2024
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Plastic & Metal
Your Polymer SLS 3D Printer Can Now Print Metal Parts

Printer makers collaborate with Headmade Materials on printing metal in standard selective laser sintering 3D printers.

by Carolyn Schwaar Sep 18, 2023
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Flashforge Releases New 3D Printers and Speed Upgrade Kits (Ad)

Flashforge unveils three new 3D printers and two speed upgrade kits, promising high-speed, quality printing and enhanced usability. (Sponsored Content)

Jun 9, 2023
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Solidscape Launches Small, Affordable Wax 3D Printer for Jewelers

Delivering highly detailed wax models in an easy-to-operate package, the Muse brings the benefits of 3D printed wax models to independent jewelers.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jun 6, 2023
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To Fuse or to Sketch?
Fusion 360 vs SketchUp: The Differences

The Fusion 360 vs SketchUp choice isn't an easy one, as they're both great programs. Read on to compare and decide which is best for you!

by Lucas Carolo Nov 30, 2022
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Just Launched!
All the New Professional 3D Printers in 2022

Keep up with all the newest 3D printers for professional and industrial additive manufacturing with our weekly guide of product launches.

by Carolyn Schwaar Nov 15, 2022
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Scan the Past, Print the Future
3D Printing Artifacts & Exhibits: A Museum Guide

Museums, art galleries, and cultural institutions turn to 3D printing to boost visitor engagement, protect artworks and artifacts, and cut costs.

Jun 27, 2022
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Leading the Industry
10 Most Innovative 3D Printing Companies of 2022

Advancements in additive manufacturing take all forms, but these 10 innovators are pushing the industry forward unlike any others in 2022.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jun 22, 2022
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