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XYZPrinting da Vinci Color mini: Review the Facts

With the da Vinci Color mini, full-color 3D printing has become even more affordable. Let‘s review the facts of XYZPrinting’s newest low-budget full-color 3D printer.

by Anatol Locker
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No More Melting
Liquid 3D Printer & 3D Printer Ink – What Is It?

In contrast to an FDM 3D printer, which extrudes melted plastic through a heated nozzle, a liquid 3D printer uses a UV light to solidify photopolymer resin. The result is a much finer resolution, but it comes at a cost. Read this article to find out more!

by Herb Weiner
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[Project] 3D Print a Majestic Japanese Water Fountain

Add some relaxation to your office or home with a 3D printed Japanese Water Fountain. The Seattle-based maker and engineer Jeremy Elson recently became inspired by a Shishi Odoshi fountain, and decided to create his own 3D printed miniature version. 

by Tyler Koslow
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MakerBot Design Series: The Bike Saddle

Learn how Felipe Castañeda, MakerBot Industrial Designer, used CAD and 3D printing to develop his very own custom bike saddle.

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Download Microsoft’s Print 3D App on Your Windows 10 Mobile

Microsoft Print 3D app is available on the Windows store for Xbox Devices and Windows 10 Mobile users to download and explore.

by Hanna Watkin
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NASA Develops Functional “Space Fabric” With Metal 3D Printing

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is developing 3D printed woven metal fabrics to use within astronaut suits and large antennas.

by Tyler Koslow
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Little Tike Cozy Coupe Customized with Arduino & 3D Printing

Clever dad transforms his daughter's Little Tike Cozy Coupe toy car into a custom ride using Arduino, 3D printing, and an imaginative spark.

by Hanna Watkin
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Paths of Glory
Minifig Battlefields recreate WWI Trenches with LEGO and 3D Printing

Minifig Battlefields are educating school children about the trenches of WWI, with intricately detailed dioramas built using 3D printing and LEGO bricks.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Bambu Lab Shows the H2D at Rapid + TCT

With the company's latest printer on display for the first time in North America, Bambu Lab's Detroit booth showcases its latest products.

by Shawn Frey
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Stratasys to Debut Faster Large-Format SLA at Rapid + TCT

New Neo800+ has more throughput than the company's previous SLAs, incorporating new laser scan tech that boosts build speed 50%.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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H2D Day
Bambu Lab Sets H2D 3D Printer Reveal Date

After a leaky start, the H2D will finally get some official light, when we'll be able to accurately report on the dual-extrusion machine's features and specs.

by Adam Kohut
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Name it!
3D Printed Name: Great Designs to Customize

3D printing has taken customization to the next level. Because you can personalize anything, check out the coolest 3D printed name models!

by Gloria E. Magarotto
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Thinker X400: The Next Generation of High-Speed, Precision 3D Printing

With top speeds of 500 mm/s and pinpoint accuracy, preassembled, not kit; the ThinkerX400 is well-suited for both rapid prototypes and end-use parts – making it a great choice for print farms

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Laser Etching: All You Need to Know to Get Started

Laser etching is a perfect way to create an indelible mark on clear and translucent items. Read on to learn all about this technology!

by Thomas Maillioux
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Bambu Lab Launches MakerWorld ‘Commercial License Membership’

The system will consist of vetted creators who set their own licensing terms and subscription costs, delivering 3D models through the popular repository.

by Adam Kohut
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SLA vs SLS 3D Printing: Decision Maker’s Guide

Learn what sets SLA apart for SLS 3D printing when it comes to technology, cost, price, speed, tolerances, and strength.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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To Buy or Not To Buy?
Buy a 3D Printer or Use a 3D Printing Service? Decision Maker’s Guide

On the fence about investing in a 3D printer or using a professional service? Let us break it down for you.

by Nutan Jaeger
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Up the Sleeve
Sovol Releases SV06 ‘Ace’ 3D Printer

With claims of higher speeds, an "upgraded" frame, and a host of more premium features, the SV06 Ace appears to be a series entry worth some consideration.

by Adam Kohut
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Caracol AM Launches Large-Format Metal 3D Printer at Formnext 2024

Putting its large-scale polymer extrusion experience to work on a new metal 3D printer, Caracol AM hopes its wire arc technology will appeal to industrial manufacturers.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Relay Race
Plus4 Issue Prompts Qidi Tech to Offer Replacement Parts

An issue affecting the new Plus4 3D printer in 110V countries accelerates wear on a power-carrying component. Qidi Tech is offering replacement parts and extended warranties.

by Matthew Mensley
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