3D Printing Industry

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Triple Threat
Exciting New Delta, Mini V2 & Select Plus 3D Printers from Monoprice

Monoprice shares more details on three new 3D printers in their range; the MP Select Mini V2, the MP Mini Delta, and the Maker Select Plus.

by Bulent Yusuf
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SlimFill
MakerBot MinFill Offers Faster Prints With Less Filament

MakerBot has unveiled the new MinFill feature for MakerBot Print, enabling minimized infill for faster prints that use less material.

by Tyler Koslow
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SLAying the Market
3D Systems Aims For Mass Customization With Figure 4 Platform

3D Systems has unveiled their first scalable, fully-integrated additive manufacturing platform. The system is capable of producing mass customized and end-use parts.

by Tyler Koslow
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Resin In Peace
Formlabs Officially Discontinues Form 1+ 3D Printer

After helping Formlabs become the front-runner in desktop SLA 3D printing, the Form 1+ has officially been laid to rest.

by Tyler Koslow
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Can You Dig It
Project AME: Fully Operational Excavator with 3D Printed Parts

Oak Ridge National Laboratory has showcased the potential of large scale 3D printing with this fully functional excavator build.

by Matthew Mensley
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Precautionary Measures
Ultimaker Files Defensive Patents, Abandoning Open Source?

Citing a need to protect IP and freedom to innovate, open source 3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker is now investing in defensive patents.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Affordable Horde
XYZprinting Rolls Out Four New 3D Printing Products in February

Taiwanese 3D printing company XYZprinting is targeting the professional and consumer markets with four new 3D printing products in February.

by Tyler Koslow
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Boing Boing
Researchers Develop Stretchable Elastomers for 3D Printing

Researchers in additive manufacturing materials have developed a group of extremely stretchy, UV-curable, and 3D printable elastomers.

by Hanna Watkin
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Hewlett-Packitup
HP to Shutdown Operation in Ireland, Nearly 500 Employees Face Layoffs

Global technology giant Hewlett-Packard is closing down their facility in Leixlip, Ireland. The announcement hints at the company's shift from conventional technology to the 3D printing market.

by Tyler Koslow
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Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes
Autodesk CEO Carl Bass Steps Down As Company Undergoes Major Transition

The leading 3D design and engineering software firm Autodesk has announced the resignation of CEO and President Carl Bass.

by Tyler Koslow
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Office Party
Stratasys F123 Series Offers Professional Quality 3D Prints For Your Office

The Stratasys F123 3D printers provide an improved user experience and industrial-grade performance. They aim for design or engineering office environments, labs, and classrooms.

by Tyler Koslow
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Early Retirement
E3D Ends Production and Sales of BigBox 3D Printer

Despite being a crowd-funding success story in 2015, production of the BigBox 3D Printer is officially discontinued by E3D online.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Save Weight, Save Money
Boeing’s Space Taxi Will Use More than 600 3D Printed Parts

Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner space crew capsules will use more than 600 3D-printed parts. Some of them are even made of plastic.

by Anatol Locker
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Das Boot
Sciaky 3D Prints Metal Tank For Arctic Submarine

Submarine manufacturer saves major time and cost by 3D Printing a titanium Variable Ballast tank with EBM technology from Sciaky.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Life in the Mainstream
CEL RoboxDual 3D Printer Review: Dual Extrusion Redefined

A desktop 3D printer that's affordable, user-friendly, and capable of top quality prints? Read our review of the formidable CEL RoboxDual.

by Alastair Jennings
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Peak Print
BP Studies the Impact of 3D Printing on the Oil Industry

Oil giant BP is studying the impact of 3D printing on their businesses. With its potential of disrupting logistics, it could become a serious threat to the companies.

by Anatol Locker
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Mo Money, Mo Printers
Voodoo Manufacturing Raises $1.4 Million To Expand 3D Printing Factory

Brooklyn 3D printing manufacturing company Voodoo Manufacturing just raised $1.4 million in funding from KPCB Edge. They will expand their team and add 50 3D printers to their printer cluster.

by Tyler Koslow
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Abandon Ship?
Next Dynamics Embroiled in Kickstarter Controversy

With 48 hours left on their Kickstarter campaign, Next Dynamics facing questions about having a working prototype of their NexD1 3D printer.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Super Efficient, Reduced Emissions
3D Printed Automotive Parts Could Reduce CO₂ Emissions

Lightweight automotive parts made with selective laser melting (SLM) 3D printing can improve fuel efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions.

by Tyler Koslow
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How B2B Has Quietly Established Itself as 3D Printing’s Core Audience

Consumer stories get all the headlines, but B2B is driving 3D printing - that's the opinion of Whitecloud's CEO and Founder Jerry Ropelato.

by Anatol Locker
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