3d printing finish techniques
MakerBot’s Helpful Post-Processing Guides Offer Detailed Step-By-Step Instructions on Painting, Vacuum Forming, and More
Desktop 3D printing has had a big impact on what and how students can learn in school, and also how professionals work. However, many people simply don’t realize what is…
New Technique Takes Multicolor 3D Printing to New Heights
There are quite a few limitations that are still keeping 3D printing technology from reaching its full potential, including build size constraints, material restrictions, and the lack of multicolor printing…
Get 3D Printed Parts That Look Like Injection Molded Parts with Polymaker’s PolySmooth and the Polysher
While 3D printing has come a long way in the last decade, the one thing that the technology just hasn’t been able to beat is the striation marks left behind…
Sand Your Way to Smoother 3D Printed Parts by Following These Easy Steps
When we speak about 3D printing, we spend much time on the design, modeling, and printing of our objects. But let’s not forget that in order to optimize your print job there’s also…
i.materialise Refines Precious Metal Options for 3D Printing, New White Gold Finishes Available in 14K & 18K
i.materialise takes their gold very seriously. A precious metal held dear by those who both make and wear jewelry, as well as a highly valued currency held in esteem for centuries,…
Finuvo’s Aqua Hydrographics Printer Adds Powerful Pizzazz for Finishing 3D Prints
Being able to finish your 3D printed products with some powerful and funky pizzazz, a required understated look with aluminum coating, or even printed wood or camo can be the…
Make Your Own 3D Printing Glue
Rob, who goes by “northernmenace” on both Instructables and Thingiverse, wants to help you make “the most useful accessory to 3D printing, the Glue.” To make it happen, Rob says…
