Ready to dive into 3D printing? Get up and running with these must-have 3D printing software tools. They’ll help you unleash the technology’s full potential.
A sketch (left) and a 3D printed model of it (right). Source: All3DP 3D printing can be an incredibly powerful tool to realize your designs. But to take your ideas from paper to plastic, you’ll need a couple of software tools in between. Only one software tool is absolutely necessary, but we’ve also included a couple of extra ones to take your 3D printing to the next level!
Slicing software is a must-have for 3D printing. Slicers convert your digital 3D models, in the form of meshes , into printing instructions, called G-code. 3D printers execute these G-code files to produce physical reproductions of your models. In producing G-code, slicers cut models into horizontal layers (slices) that are printed […]
Case Study: How PepsiCo achieved 96% cost savings on tooling with 3D Printing Technology
Above: PepsiCo food, snack, and beverage product line-up/Source: PepsiCo PepsiCo turned to tooling with 3D printing...
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