While we’re all used to the notion that gravity likes to pull our 3D prints downward, new technology may be on the horizon which could change the game for printing... read more →
If you own a desktop 3D printer, chances are you’ve shopped around and tested various plastic filaments from different suppliers. Each offers their own hue of color, tempting buyers with... read more →
With the concept of planned obsolescence embedded in just about every corner of product design, 3D printing is well on its way to redefining the status quo. How this will... read more →
While 3D printing is disrupting norms and breaking boundaries, software application development is dancing in tandem; opening the door to an array of tools that improve design collaboration. (more…)
With 3D printers, applications, and distributed manufacturing speeding ahead, our beloved .STL file may soon be considered an honorable mention. While it will always have a place in our toolbox,... read more →
Fused Deposition Modeling still reigns supreme in the desktop fabrication market. While FDM continues to expand in function, flexibility, and filament variety, there’s still an adoption gap – a disconnect... read more →
Navigating the 3D printing career path is combination of desire, experience, and skill choices. Don’t panic just yet – you’re probably way ahead of the curve already just by having... read more →
Traditional manufacturing could one day morph into a distributed manufacturing model. Thanks to the latest advancements in additive manufacturing and online collaboration, today’s startups are embracing the concept for localized,... read more →
With additive manufacturing technology reducing in size and simplicity, your home garage could one day be the machine shop of tomorrow. We’re talking a micro factory! A 3D print lab... read more →