An overview of our experience with FiberFlex 40D The prints were done on Ultimaker with 0.8mm nozzle. Our observations are that as every flexible filament, it has to be printed with a slower speed. The retraction setting is better not to be used and the print...
German steel and metal distributor company Kloeckner has announced a multi-million investment in 3D printing company BigRep. Based in Berlin, BigRep are the creators of the BigRep One. The 3D printer is regarded as the largest FDM printer on the market with a build volume of 1...
Tridilabs and Voodoo Manufacturing are now partners! Voodoo Manufacturing is an automated 3D printing factory capable of mass-producing plastic parts and products with unprecedented speed and flexibility. With Voodoo, you will reduce costs, accelerate time to market, and make what was never before possible. https://voodoomfg.com/...
While dealing with large scale 3D printing, I asked myself why is it so important for us today and what can actually give us. It's seems like sky is the limit for what can be 3D printed and everyday we hear about the next best...
Giving a new sense of purpose to otherwise unused plastic water bottles, italian designer libero rutilo blends the trends of upcycling and 3D printing for this series of flower vases. designed for half liter PET water and soft drink bottles, the collection includes four different...
£556 million of the UK’s budget will be shared among regions in the North of England. The Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) will receive the money under the British government’s Northern Powerhouse initiative. The project seeks to move the UK’s economy away from London, and prepare the...
A collaboration between the Swedish University of Borås; French universities GEMTEX and Université Lille Nord; and the Chinese College of Textile and Clothing Engineering have published an investigation into the direct 3D printing of PLA onto fabric. The research is funded by the European Commission’s Erasmus...
Today we can print so many things in various industries or just for fun, some things are more practical then the other, but are still a result of the fast development of the 3D printing. One of the industries that can take a big advantage of...
Microsoft have released a new 3D design application for Windows phones. The 3D builder app allows users to scan, view, personalize and print 3D models. Furthermore, the app can make use of your camera in order to create digital 3D models from real objects. While the desktop...
Dobot M1, the desktop robotic arm that 3D prints, laser engraves, and solders has surpassed its crowdfunding campaign in just 23 hours. Launched on 28 November, Dobot was aimed as a cheaper alternative to industrial robotic arms without a compromise in efficiency. Since, according to their the company’s Kickstarter...