by David | Jul 20, 2020 | 3D 101, 3D Hobbyists, Maker Movement, Printers and Accessories
Resin printers are becoming cheaper and more accessible all the time, and 3D printers like the Anycubic Photon and the Elegoo MARS are driving the cost of resin printing down like never before. . However, resin printing is a lot more complicated than FDM printing, so...
by David | Jul 17, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Education and Research, Electronics
While flexible and stretchable electronics technologies have progressed in leaps and bounds over the past 10 years, batteries to power them have some catching up to do. . Researchers in Singapore and China have now demonstrated a “quasi-solid-state”...
by David | Jul 17, 2020 | 3D News, Sports
When it comes to finding new tech, crowdfunding campaigns are a hotbed of opportunity for entrepreneurs and consumers alike. The social – and occasionally viral – nature of crowdfunding provides an opportunity for start-ups to amass capital quickly and for...
by David | Jul 17, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Education and Research
4D printing takes 3D printing a step further to create objects that can move or reconfigure themselves on demand once fabricated. . While it is still in its nascent stages, researchers at Rice University recently created a new material and process that paves the way...
by David | Jul 17, 2020 | Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Substance and CoreTechnologie are collaborating to enable new surface design options with 3D printing. The solution draws upon CoreTechologie’s 4D_Additive additive manufacturing software and Substance’s expertise in 3D printing with textured surfaces. With...
by David | Jul 17, 2020 | 3D News, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Materials
Evonik has announced the opening of a new 3D printing technology centre in Austin, Texas as it expands its play in the additive manufacturing industry. . The site will be powered by Structured Polymers technology and focus on the development of new, ready-to-use...
by David | Jul 17, 2020 | 3D News, Companies, Materials
Polyamides specialist DOMO has announced a strategic partnership with Rapid Product Development GmbH, which aims to bring about new 3D printing opportunities beyond prototyping through enhanced selective laser sintering (SLS) materials. . The company, which acquired...
by David | Jul 16, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Printing Services
3D printing has already proven to be a highly disruptive technology, revolutionizing the practice of rapid prototyping and product customization. However, the most accessible form of 3D printing technology only uses plastic as a raw material. If you need something 3D...
by David | Jul 16, 2020 | Printers and Accessories, Product Reviews
Virtually all of the hundreds of moving parts in a 3D printer are essential to its operations, but there’s one that stands out – the extruder. The extruder acts as the delivery system for the filament, feeding it from the spool to the nozzle at a rate that ensures...
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