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This Report shows how tools like artificial intelligence, digital twins, and on-demand manufacturing are no longer emerging concepts, but are already delivering measurable impact across the product lifecycle.
Glossary of 3D Printing Terms
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FDM vs SLA is one of the most common questions asked by desktop 3D printer buyers. The two technologies have their respective strengths and weaknesses.
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This article sums up the different ways of manufacturing corrosion resistant metal parts, with suitable metal materials, related technological processes and post-processing options.
Engineers Wiki. Most Asked Questions.
Comprehensive Guide
What is 3D printing? This article goes over the basics of 3D printing, otherwise known as additive manufacturing, covering its engineering principles and applications.
3D Printing Supports: Types, Settings, and Removal (2026)
By Benedict O'Neill.
18 minutes read.
What Is PLA? Composition, Properties, and Uses of Polylactic Acid
By Tasos Polygenis.
12 minutes read.
PETG vs PLA: Key Differences, Strength, and How to Choose
By Benedict O'Neill.
16 minutes read.
What Is 3D Printer Filament? Types, Materials, and How to Choose
By Benedict O'Neill.
18 minutes read.
3D Printing in Healthcare: Engineering Applications and Impact
By Benedict O'Neill.
19 minutes read.
3D Printing Food: A Guide for Engineers and the Food Industry
By Benedict O'Neill.
11 minutes read.
ORGANIZATIONS. SHAPING THE INDUSTRY.
The Next Byte
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The Next Byte Podcast is hosted by two young engineers - Daniel and Farbod - who select the most interesting tech/engineering cont...
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E2IP Technologies manufactures Flexible Heaters using Screen Printing Technology. This is one of the most important segments of printed and additive electronics with applications in cars, homes, and industrial settings.
Here’s what to do if you notice clicking noises, under-extrusion, or other print quality issues caused by extruder skipping on the Ender 3 by Creality.
Unwanted lines in 3D prints can show up for many reasons and take different forms. Here we look at the most common types of lines in 3D prints and how to eliminate them.
KIT researchers are developing a process with which, for the first time, mirrors with a reflection of more than 99 percent can be printed in variable sizes
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In this episode, we explore how researchers have developed an AI system that can watch a 3D print as it's being made, detect mistakes, and automatically correct them before the print fails
In this episode, we explore a new 3D printable material that can quickly transform into a strong, bone-like scaffold capable of supporting new bone growth. Learn how this breakthrough could lead to faster recovery times and improve treatments for patients with serious bone injuries.
Unlock increased productivity with the BigRep ONE.5X, a cutting-edge large-scale FDM 3D printing.
webinar | JUN 29 - JUN 29, 2026
A live panel on how China, Europe, and the US are building, certifying, and reconciling additive manufacturing standards, and where those approaches still don't line up.
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A Call to Innovate Across Mobility, Assistive Tech, Robotics, and More
FDM vs SLA is one of the most common questions asked by desktop 3D printer buyers. The two technologies have their respective strengths and weaknesses.
This article sums up the different ways of manufacturing corrosion resistant metal parts, with suitable metal materials, related technological processes and post-processing options.
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The high demands on individually manufactured components and the material properties make 3D printing indispensable for the development of motorsport.
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Turnkey design and part manufacturer uses 3D printed tooling to provide injection molding service in as fast as 10 days
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Comprehensive set of design guidelines for Freeform Injection Molding
Digital manufacturer, Protolabs, has launched its inspirON academy. A series of free CPD-accredited online training courses.
Korneel Bullens began using UltiMaker in 2013, when the company released its first desktop 3D printer, the Ultimaker 2. What started out as a personal fascination soon evolved into a business, thanks to collaborations with UltiMaker and Protolabs Network by Hubs (formerly 3D Hubs).
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Using fast printing XiP, the Gentle Giant team swiftly iterated designs and gained Disney’s approval within 48 hours.
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In this episode, we discuss the breakthrough in tissue engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute which enables the creation of skin tissue with functional hair follicles and its benefits to the medical field.
13 minutes read
3D printing, in fact, is a technology that makes it possible to create customized and specific components for the food industry.
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Exploring the Cold Metal Fusion Process Chain
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The comprehensive guide to thermoplastic materials in engineering.
Learn about the various types of 3D printing technologies available for rapid prototyping and production parts.
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An in-depth look at how popular filaments PLA and ASA compare to each other in terms of printability, applications, and more.
