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3D Printing Webinar and Event Roundup: August 27, 2023
In this week’s 3D Printing Webinar and Event Roundup, both Stratasys and 3D Systems continue their tours, SprintRay will hold a webinar on removable dentures, HP is sponsoring a webinar…
Creality Simplifies Creativity with New, User-Friendly Ender-3 V3 SE 3D Printer
Creality, a leading manufacturer of 3D printers, is excited to introduce the Ender-3 V3 SE, the latest addition to their lineup of DIY 3D printers. As part of the company’s…
What Are the Major Power Consumers in an FDM 3D Printer?
One of the most important and expensive parts of any 3D printer is the power supply. Living between the wall outlet (AC power) and the rest of the machine (generally…
3DPOD Episode 163: 3D Printing Polymer Deep Dive with Max Heres, CEO of Loci Robotics
In this episode of the 3DPOD, we once again welcomed Max Heres, who elaborated further on his large format material extrusion company, Loci Robotics. We delved deeper into the intricacies…
An Overview of the Types of Sensors Used in FDM 3D Printers
Even to the most experienced users, you sometimes can’t help but get the feeling that 3D printers are just magic. Looking at a fused deposition modeling (FDM) machine—whether it be…
Creality Introduces Sermoon D3 Pro, Revolutionizing the 3D Printing Industry
Creality, a leading manufacturer of 3D printers, is proud to announce the launch of its latest product, the Sermoon D3 Pro. A Red Dot Prize winner, this cutting-edge 3D printer…
New KraussMaffei powerPrint 3D Prints Parts up to 10 Cubic Meters in Size
Injection molding giant KraussMaffei is set to launch a polymer 3D printer capable of producing large parts measuring 2 meters by 2.5 meters by 2 meters. The powerPrint, as the…
Stepper Motors vs Servo Motors: What Makes a Better FDM 3D Printer?
When you look under the hood at any FDM 3D printer, you’ll find that they all rely on some form of a motor to control the printing process. Whether it’s…
BCN3D Launches Omega I60 Industrial Material Extrusion 3D Printer
Barcelona-based 3D printer manufacturer BCN3D just launched its Omega I60 3D printer, designed for production tooling. An innovator independent dual-extrusion (IDEX) technology, BCND3D has developed a reputation for quality, professional-grade…
Free Webinar: How Chamber Temperature Affects Material Properties of 3D Printed Plastic Parts
A new generation of fused filament fabrication (FFF) 3D printers has increased the adoption of production-quality polymer 3D printing by an extraordinary degree. Thanks to high-temperature extruders and build chambers,…
Creality Launches Next Big Thing: the Large-scale CR-M4 3D Printer
Creality, a global pioneer in 3D printing, has released its new fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printer, the CR-M4, with a starting price of just $1099. Featuring a massive 450…
3D Printing News Briefs, December 8, 2022: New 3D Printers, Concrete Beams, & More
We’re starting with a new 3D printer in today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, as Peopoly announces its newly upgraded XXL V2, a massive MSLA system with higher resolution. In continuing…
Bosch Enters the 3D Printing Market (Again) with a Pellet Printer: Analysis
German manufacturer Bosch has been taking a considerable interest in 3D printing. The huge company bought a few SLM Solutions metal 3D printers, invested in Arris composites, and currently operates…
Stratasys Backs Medical 3D Printing Startup Axial3D with $10M
3D printing stalwart Stratasys (Nasdaq: SSYS) has announced that it will invest $10 million of a $15 million round in medical 3D printing firm Axial3D, making a very public statement…
Arburg Releases Larger and Softer 3D Printers ahead of Formnext 2022
Arburg, the German family-owned injection molding giant, has been playing in the 3D printing space for a number of years now. In addition to manufacturing its Freeformer pellet printers that are…
UltiMaker: New Desktop 3D Printing Brand Emerges from MakerBot Merger
The desktop 3D printing space was shaken by the May 2022 announcement that Stratasys was merging its MakerBot division with Dutch manufacturer Ultimaker. Now, the deal is complete, with some…
FlashForge Launches the New Artemis FDM 3D Printer
FlashForge has launched its newest 3D printer, tailored towards consumer and education audiences. Touted as a beginner-friendly 3D printer that also fits the needs of true 3D printing hobbyists, the…
New Method Uses Multiple Nozzles to 3D Print Many Parts or a Single Part Quickly
Researchers at Rutgers University have developed a technique they called “multiplexed fused filament fabrication (MF3)“. MF3 sees multiple nozzles mounted onto a single gantry that moves while the build platform…
The Perfect First 3D Printer: Creality Sermoon V1 Pro
Introduced by Creality this year, the Sermoon series includes the Sermoon V1 and Sermoon V1 Pro. Selected to exhibit in the National Pavilion during Expo 2020 Dubai, the Sermoon V1…
PEEK Ceramic 3D Printing Filament Unveiled by Roboze
Upon receiving a multi-million-dollar investment, Roboze has unveiled its first new 3D printing material of the year. The Italian firm’s new high-performance filament called Helios PEEK 2005, a composite of…
3D Printing Webinar and Event Roundup: January 30, 2022
It’s a pretty slow week as far as events and roundups go, and we’ve only got four to tell you about in today’s roundup. Topics include support removal, advanced design…
FDM 3D Printing Support Removal Times Cut in Half with VORSA 500
PostProcess Technologies has released its latest in its line for automated support removal for fused deposition modeling (FDM) parts. The machine is called the VORSA 500 and the company suggests…
3D Printing Supersonic Jet Factory to Be Opened by Boom in NC
Transportation startup Boom Supersonic has announced that it will be opening a “superfactory” for its Overture supersonic jet at Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, North Carolina. The company is…
Thought3D’s Inline Filament Dryer Could Save Your 3D Printing Filament
Many filaments are hygroscopic, absorbing moisture from the air. In a few days, your PLA filament will absorb enough air to become brittle. Nylon (polyamide) filaments will fill with air…