laser stereolithography
3D Printing 2021 Market Outlook: Production Vat Polymerization Systems (SLA, DLP)
In the large-format vat polymerization market, high utilization is the norm. These machines are used for casts, molds and prototypes, but also to make millions of thermoforming inserts, dental parts…
3D Printing 2021 Market Outlook: Pro Vat Polymerization Systems (SLA,DLP)
A cut above desktop systems, the pro market was always aimed at the sophisticated designer or consumer and small businesses. Increasingly, these systems are used for production in casual, series…
DSM’s Andrew Graves on His 30 Years in 3D Printing
DSM’s Andrew Graves has spent over three decades in 3D printing. Starting at 3D Systems, continuing for Stratasys Direct Manufacturing and now with DSM, Graves has seen the market evolve…
RPS Launches Neo450 Series Streolithography 3D Printers
U.K.-based RPS is a manufacturer of industrial stereolithography (SLA) machines. The company has traditionally done a lot of manufacturing for the Formula 1 industry, which is largely based in the…
Interview with Glassomer’s Dorothea Helmer: 3D Printing Fused Silica Glass on Desktop SLA Machines
Dr. rer. nat. Dorothea Helmer specializes in organic and inorganic chemistry and works at Glassomer. Along with Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Bastian E. Rapp and Dr.-Ing. Frederik Kotz she co-founded the…
Longer3D Announces Two Affordable Desktop 3D Printers: Orange 30 & LK4 Pro
Orange 30 Longer3D’s first new printer, the Orange 30, is the most cost-effective professional-grade resin 3D printer in the Longer3D Orange range (which includes the Orange10/120/200/300). This resin printer is…
Interview with Martin Forth of RAPLAS on Open Materials Manufacturing With 3D Printing
Martin Forth of RAPLAS wants to bring 3D printing to manufacturing. This is quite a popular narrative at the moment. But, far from the smoke and mirrors of startup land, there…
Only 3 days left for the Longer Orange 30 Crowdfunding On Kickstarter
The Longer Orange 30 has received more than $135,000 in crowdfunding on Kickstarter, representing funding of 451% of its original goal. Only three days remain to pledge for the Orange…
Interview With Steve Moran of Stereolithography Company RPS Limited
When I first heard from an F1 team that they were using an SLA machine made in the UK I was a bit confused. What was this mysterious RPS company? …
Interview with Denis Hamant of French 3D Printing Reseller Kreos
At 3DPrint.com we’re very interested in finding out how 3D printing is actually doing. For many 3D printing materials and products, the reseller is where the rubber meets the road….
Interview with 3D Print Pioneer Kevin McAlea EVP Healthcare and Metals 3D Systems on Industrializing 3D Printing
There are not a lot of people out there with over 25 years of experience in 3D Printing. One of those people is Kevin McAlea. He is currently an EVP at…
Join the Formlabs Webinar: Workflow on SLA 3D Printing Tuesday September 18
Formlabs pioneered the desktop stereolithography market. The firm was also the first to introduce Pro desktop 3D printers geared towards the high tolerance and precision parts on the desktop. The…
Nexa3D Launches High Speed Industrial-Grade Stereolithography 3D Printer
Those attending CES 2018 in Las Vegas this week will have the chance to watch live demonstrations of the ultra-fast stereolithography NXV 3D printer from Nexa3D. The industrial-grade 3D printer relies on…
Diyouware Initiative Invents New Resin Deposition Modeling 3D Printing Method
It’s been a couple of years since we’ve heard from the Diyouware initiative, which was started by two brothers in Madrid with a passion for robotics, design, electronics, software development,…
Ackuretta Technologies Launches Ackuray A135 DLP 3D Printer and Eight Engineering-Grade 3D Printing Resins
Taiwan-based professional-grade 3D printer and materials manufacturer Ackuretta Technologies has just announced its new Ackuray A135 3D printer, and a line of eight engineering-grade resin materials to go with it. The…
Mammoth-Sized Letters Spelling “LIGHT” were 3D Printed from Materialise’s Largest Data Set Ever
Photonics is the science of using light for the transmission of information, and this field was launched with the invention of the laser in 1960. Since then, the technology has…
DWS Lab to Officially Launch Their XFAB 3D Printer at CES, as They Reveal Additional Details
Last year Vicenza, Italy-based DWS LAB unveiled the beta version of their XFAB Laser SLA 3D Printer at CES. At the time, many details were lacking and since then the…