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Formlabs Factory Solutions: New Product Offering by Formlabs to Drive Additive Manufacturing Adoption

Formlabs, leading manufacturer of desktop Stereolithography 3D printers, announces a new enterprise focused product offering – Formlabs Factory Solutions to drive additive manufacturing adoption. . This comprehensive product package will enable manufacturing firms to...

Automated Production Planning for 3D Printing Factories

Researchers from the University of Valladolid in Spain discuss ways to improve efficiency and organization in 3D printing, releasing the details of their study in the recently published ‘ Production planning in 3D printing factories .’ . As 3D printing facilities...

Top 5 Applications for Metal 3D Printing

Nearly any metal part can be made quicker, cheaper, and better with metal 3D printing. Let's take a look at the top five applications! . In just the past five years, the additive manufacturing industry has seen dramatic advancements in metal materials, new...

A richer 3D printing file format is growing in popularity

Stereolithography (STL) is the oldest and most popular format for 3D printing files. But an influential group that believes STL’s long reign should end has been pushing an alternative called the 3D Manufacturing Format (3MF). . According to the group, known as the...