NewsHow to Choose Between a Bowden and Direct Extruder for 3D PrintingIn the 3D printing landscape, the extruder configuration you choose can make all the difference between a successful, flawless print and a frustrating trial-and-error process. FDM 3D printing extruders come in a variety of shapes and forms, but despite the…Archive
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NewsHow to Choose Between a Bowden and Direct Extruder for 3D PrintingIn the 3D printing landscape, the extruder configuration you choose can make all the difference between a successful, flawless print and a frustrating trial-and-error process. FDM 3D printing extruders come in a variety of shapes and forms, but despite the…
ApplicationsBioprinting Under the Microscope: Are the Current Standards Ethical?In the rapidly evolving landscape of biotechnology, three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting has emerged as a beacon of hope for transforming healthcare and addressing critical medical challenges such organ transplantation, tissue engineering, drug testing and development, personalized
NewsMattel Is 3D Printing the Toys of TomorrowWhen it comes to producing toys, additive manufacturing is a helpful tool that has been used across various industries. Companies such as LEGO have already used AM for applications such as the creation of new parts and the elimination of…
PrintersThe Top Dual Extruder 3D Printers on the MarketOften FDM 3D printers are associated with a single extrusion head, also called an extruder, which melts and then deposits the filament on the printing plate layer-by-layer. However, increasingly, it is possible to find FDM machines that come equipped with two…
News3D Printing and Fabrics: The Unique Design Process Behind the Forma Fabrica Vase CollectionWith the ever-broadening use of additive manufacturing, the role of the 3D printer has spread from the factory floor to the art studio and beyond, with the 3D printer serving as a medium through which new artistic, conceptual and cultural…
NewsNew 3D Printed Slippery Toilet Will Help Save WaterWith environmental concerns on everyone’s mind after July 2023 was the hottest month on Earth since records started being kept, more and more innovations are coming out to try and solve the climate crisis. This of course includes through efforts…
NewsASICS 3D-Printed ACTIBREEZE™ HYBRID SANDAL Promises Comfort for Post-Run Recovery3D printed shoes have already caught the attention of major brands and startups alike. The growing popularity and creative freedom of 3D printed footwear has allowed us to see a number of projects ranging everything from the traditional boot into…
SoftwareAstroPrint Allows You to Control the 3D Printing ProcessAstroprint is a software platform designed to help users to manage 3D printers It was launched in 2015, and is available through applications like Google Play and the Apple Store. It is open source, free and available on all operating…
News3D Printed Robots to Be Used in Search-and-Rescue OperationsIn Search-and-Rescue operations, timing and flexibility is often key to successful results. It is often integral not only that rescue efforts happen as quickly as possible to guarantee the maximum number of survivors in a crisis, but that responses be…
NewsResearchers Develop 3D Printed Biomimetic ‘Faive Hand’The synergy between additive manufacturing and the medical field is significantly growing. From crafting 3D printed blood vessels and implants to fabricating medication in pill form, these applications are expanding and causing a transformative shift in the medical sector. Throug
NewsTop 5 Videos: 3D Printed Houses Shelter the HomelessSunday has arrived, and with it comes a fresh batch of the top five videos in additive manufacturing. Get ready for various colorful highlights, including insights into how additive manufacturing provides homes for the homeless, a 3D printed wallet to…
News3D Printed Plant-Based Calamari Set To Make WavesHumanity’s appetite for seafood is vast and worldwide. An average person eats over 45 pounds of fish per year, but overfishing, accessibility, affordability, and increasing ocean contamination with dangerous materials such as microplastics and heavy metals have pushed pione