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JeeQ Data Reveals Bestselling 3D Printers Online for Q2 2017

While 3D printer guides from the likes of 3D Hubs and Pinshape are useful in terms of giving useful details and tips about the most popular 3D printers available right…

Afinia Announces Their New ES360 Desktop 3D Scanner

Minnesota 3D printer manufacturer Afinia has quietly been producing their line of high quality desktop 3D printers for several years now, sadly for many of their fans to little fanfair….

Physicist 3D Prints 70 Models of the Large Hadron Collider’s CMS Experiment

It was July 4, 2012 when researchers at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) made a major announcement: the Higgs boson, an elementary particle crucial to particle physics theory, was discovered….

Artist Uses Afinia 3D Printer to Make Iron Man Boot Prototype

In high school, artist, animator, and film maker James Christianson interned as a steel fabricator and was able to access many tools — working in plastic, wood, and metal. It was this…

Stratasys Prevails in Inter Parte 3D Printing Related Patent Battle with Afinia

Stratasys and Afinia have been battling in the courts for years in a series of confrontations over various patents and claims, and now Stratasys says they’re happy with an announcement…

Exclusive: Interstellar’s Reliance on 3D Printing May Have Won New Deal Studios an Oscar for Best Visual Effects

The technology of 3D printing has made a stunning impact on the world of art and design, and its benefits have certainly not been lost on those involved in the…

Perpetual Motion? A 3D Printed Micro Amp Motor

If you could 3D print your own micro amp motor, how would you use it? Motors are used in so many common household objects that we take them for granted…

Afinia Announces New H800 3D Printer With Larger Build Area and Higher Resolution

Although there are literally hundreds of different 3D printers on the market, it’s not easy to find a printer which one can say “has it all.” Print quality, build volume,…

Make: Magazine Shootout Names Top 10 3D Printers

3D printers are everywhere! They’ve been around for a little while now, of course, with favorites from MakerBot, Formlabs, and others for home use, but now they’re also popping up…

Robot Art Creator Turns to 3D Printing Mechanaut & Predanaut Toys With an Afinia 3D Printer

David White is a freelance artist known for his book illustrations and videogame art. Recently, he has made a splash with the release of a series of 3-D printed 6-inch…

Stratasys Vs Afinia Patent Case Drama: Stratasys drops one of its 3D printer patent violation allegations

With the rapid growth of 3D printing, attributed mainly to the sheer number of companies manufacturing printers, and the DIY kits which are available at affordable prices, there has been only one…

Afinia Begins Selling Their Own Line of Premium PLA 3D Printer Filament

It seems to be becoming a common occurrence as of late; more and more 3D printer manufacturers are starting to sell their own brand of 3D printer filament. Just last…

Afinia H480 3D Printer Launched

Today Afinia officially launched it’s new H480 3D printer. The latest addition to the 3D printing world is Afinia’s second foray into the printer hardware market. Their H479 printer was…