SoftwareFusion 360: A Complete Solution for Additive DesignThe American software company Autodesk offers a wide range of CAD solutions for architects, engineers and designers, including its most well-known product, AutoCAD. Even though it is possible to create 3D models with solids, surfaces and mesh objects on AutoCAD, it…Archive
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SoftwareFusion 360: A Complete Solution for Additive DesignThe American software company Autodesk offers a wide range of CAD solutions for architects, engineers and designers, including its most well-known product, AutoCAD. Even though it is possible to create 3D models with solids, surfaces and mesh objects on AutoCAD, it…
NewsTop 5 Videos: Visiting Stratasys Headquarters in IsraelIt is once again Sunday, which means it is time for the week’s top 5 3D printing videos! First up, 3Dnatives visits Stratasys headquarters in Israel as part of an Inside 3D tour series. Next up, a steakhouse restaurant in…
NewsWhy Ghosting Occurs in 3D Printing and How to Avoid It3D printing, like any manufacturing method, does not come without problems. Besides stringing in 3D printing, where unwanted thin filament threads are stretched between non-printed areas, thus creating ‘strings’ of material, there is also ghosting. You may have heard 
MaterialsThe Top Hybrid Materials to Replace Classic Filaments for your 3D PrinterThe process of 3D printing by extrusion, also known as deposition of molten material, is one of the most popular and commonly used methods in the additive manufacturing market. This is due to its ability to offer a wide range…
Applications3D Printed Thermostable Vaccine PatchesAre 3D printed vaccines the future? Researchers at MIT have developed a portable 3D printer capable of printing ready-to-use vaccine patches that are thermostable, meaning they can be stored for months at room temperature. Eventually, the machine will be able…
SoftwareImproved Metal Additive Manufacturing With VoxelDance Additive 4.1Software plays an integral role in additive manufacturing, especially as solutions and applications become more industrial. It has become so important in fact that SmarTech released a recent report that showed that 3D printing software revenues would be expected to…
NewsInside 3D Tour: Visiting Stratasys Headquarters and Production Site in IsraelSurely you have already heard of our Inside 3D Tour, the series of videos in which we visit major manufacturers or distributors in the 3D industry to learn firsthand how the different additive manufacturing methods are developed, and understand what…
Applications3D Bioprinting to Help With Heart Transplant EfficiencyAccording to the World Health Organization, roughly 17.9 million lives are taken each year because of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). In fact, they are the leading cause of death globally, . Heart transplantation, or heart grafting, is the most effective long-term…
NewsXJet’s NanoParticle Jetting (NPJ) Technology Is Unlocking Powderless Ceramic and Metal Additive ManufacturingPer the most recent Wohlers Report, the market for additive manufacturing goods and services has seen a growth of about 18.3% over the past year, confirming not only the continued market recovery from the pandemic, but also the increasing importance…
MaterialsAll You Need to Know About POM for 3D PrintingPolyoxymethylene, better known as POM, is a thermoplastic used that is considered to be engineer-grade due to its properties. Discovered in 1920, it is currently one of the most widely used materials for injection molding, after polypropylene (PP) and polyamide…
NewsPrusacaster, The 3D Printed Guitar you Can Make Yourself3D printing has become an invaluable tool in creating musical instruments and has revolutionized production and access. Using customized materials and unique designs, instruments can now be made with specific sonic and physical characteristics previously impossible with tradition
MaterialsNASA’s 3D Printed GRX-810 Superalloy Could Make Stronger Parts for Airplanes and SpacecraftA year ago, NASA unveiled a new alloy that it claimed was more resistant and durable, potentially making it perfect for demanding aerospace applications. Called GRX-810, it was created through 3D printing and oxide dispersion, which would significantly improve its…