Sunday, December 31, 2017

Seven 3D Printing Trends in 2017

Where things went in 3D printing in 2017

Where things went in 3D printing in 2017

As another year closes, it’s time to reflect on...

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by General Fabb via Fabbaloo

Saturday, December 30, 2017

“3D Printing” Will Eventually Disappear. Maybe

3D printing: just another tool in the workshop? 

3D printing: just another tool in the workshop?

I often write on the phenomenon of 3D printing...

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by General Fabb via Fabbaloo

Friday, December 29, 2017

Artec’s Truly Portable 3D Scanner - But it’s a Workout

The Artec Leo, a fully standalone 3D scanner

The Artec Leo, a fully standalone 3D scanner

We had a chance to check out Artec’s latest 3D...

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by General Fabb via Fabbaloo

Kwambio's Back

A fantastic 3D ceramic print by Kwambio

A fantastic 3D ceramic print by Kwambio

Well, well, we hadn’t heard from Kwambio for literally...

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Ferris State CAD Students Have a Near-100% Job Placement Rate

An injection mold design made in Solid Edge for Dan Wanink’s CAD Drafting & Tool Design class. (Image courtesy of Ferris State University.)

An injection mold design made in Solid Edge for Dan Wanink’s CAD Drafting & Tool Design class. (Image courtesy...

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by ENGINEERING.com via Fabbaloo

Thursday, December 28, 2017

Xact Metal Looking Sharp, Working on XM300

The XM300 3D metal printer is coming

The XM300 3D metal printer is coming

One must look at Xact Metal’s approach if you’re...

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Is 3D Printed Furniture Practical? Yes, But Not How You May Think

A beautiful 3D printed bathtub

A beautiful 3D printed bathtub

With the advent of large-scale 3D printers, one is tempted to 3D...

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The Family of the Future Project

A 3D printed human hand replica, based on 3D printing technologies from multiple companies

A 3D printed human hand replica, based on 3D printing technologies from multiple companies

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OR Laser's Hybrid 3D Metal Printer

The new hybrid 3D metal printer from OR Laser

The new hybrid 3D metal printer from OR Laser

OR Laser gained their fame last year by announcing...

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LG Announces Drool-Worthy 34-Inch 5K Monitor Ahead of CES 2018

A massive 34" 5K monitor - ideal for 3D modeling and design

A massive 34" 5K monitor - ideal for 3D modeling and design

With another year just about coming...

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Wednesday, December 27, 2017

BASF: Something for Everyone in 3D Printing

BASF produces virtually all types of 3D printing materials

BASF produces virtually all types of 3D printing materials

At FormNext we had occasion to visit...

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FitForLaunch: Something Needed for Many Startups

How best to have faith in crowdfunded product launches?

How best to have faith in crowdfunded product launches?

Have you ever invested in a crowdfunding...

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Three Years for Women in 3D Printing

Nora Toure, the force behind Women in 3D Printing

Nora Toure, the force behind Women in 3D Printing

One of our blogging partners, Women in 3D...

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by General Fabb via Fabbaloo

Tuesday, December 26, 2017

The Next Target for 3D Printing: Worldwide Inventories

Making spare parts on demand?

Making spare parts on demand?

I’ve been hearing this from a number of directions lately, but...

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Primax3D Surprised by Demand for Gigantic 3D Printers

Primax3D is considering a new line of business

Primax3D is considering a new line of business

Many startups do a “pivot” early in their...

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Sindoh’s 3DWox 2X Desktop 3D Printer

The new 3DWOX 2X 3D printer from Sindoh

The new 3DWOX 2X 3D printer from Sindoh

Sindoh makes some of the easiest to use 3D printers you...

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Niche 3D Printers Are Feasible

The ByFlow 3D Food Printer

The ByFlow 3D Food Printer

With big companies moving into the 3D printer space, is there any...

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by General Fabb via Fabbaloo

Monday, December 25, 2017

A Culture of Making "Anythings": More 3D Printing Misunderstandings

I noticed a tweet from Mashable that got me a bit riled.

The tweet, posted on 22 December, portrays...

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Is 3D Printed Furniture Practical?

A very elegant 3D printed bathtub

A very elegant 3D printed bathtub

With the advent of large-scale 3D printers, one is tempted to...

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Switch to Ceramic 3D Printing with StoneFlower

The StoneFlower ceramic extrusion system

The StoneFlower ceramic extrusion system

A new kit to convert your desktop 3D printer to ceramic...

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Design of the Week: Missile Toe

Yes, it is definitely a Missile Toe

Yes, it is definitely a Missile Toe

This week’s selection is the gag Missle Toe by Thingiverse...

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Sunday, December 24, 2017

MCOR's AWR: Automatic Post Processing

Color 3D prints from the MCOR Arke

Color 3D prints from the MCOR Arke

We haven’t heard much from MCOR lately, but they’ve just...

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by General Fabb via Fabbaloo

Saturday, December 23, 2017

An Easier Way to Learn Grasshopper

SudoHopper3D cards

SudoHopper3D cards

Grasshopper is one of the most powerful tools in the arsenal of 3D modeling...

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Friday, December 22, 2017

The FUNMAT 3D Printer Series from INTAMSYS

The large-sized FUNMAT PRO HT high temperature 3D printer from INTAMSYS

The large-sized FUNMAT PRO HT high temperature 3D printer from INTAMSYS

Shanghai-based...

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3D Hubs CNC Venture Succeeds

A CNC milling machine

A CNC milling machine

Amsterdam-based 3D Hubs mentioned something very interesting in their...

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