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We invite you to explore the convergence of traditional injection molding with the cutting-edge realm of Freeform Injection Molding (FIM) using Nexa3D printers, which promises to revolutionize your production capabilities.
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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.
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3D Promakim’s Journey with Drywise and how they save €12,000 per year
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Over the years, additive manufacturing has revolutionized the manufacturing industry and one technique that has gained significant traction is Fused Granulate Fabrication. With its unique approach and advantages, FGF has the potential to reshape the way functional and aesthetic parts are produced.
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What is 3D printing? This article goes over the basics of 3D printing, otherwise known as additive manufacturing, covering its engineering principles and applications.
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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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event | OCT 15 - OCT 17, 2026
With just one month before the South Asian 3D printing trade show, we look at the events and showcases visitors will be able to take part in.
Following a successful crowdfunding campaign, the FibreSeeker 3 from FibreSeek is bringing continuous carbon fiber printing to a new audience.
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.
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We invite you to explore the convergence of traditional injection molding with the cutting-edge realm of Freeform Injection Molding (FIM) using Nexa3D printers, which promises to revolutionize your production capabilities.
3D Promakim’s Journey with Drywise and how they save €12,000 per year
3 minutes read
Over the years, additive manufacturing has revolutionized the manufacturing industry and one technique that has gained significant traction is Fused Granulate Fabrication. With its unique approach and advantages, FGF has the potential to reshape the way functional and aesthetic parts are produced.
4 minutes read
For the first time, researchers have succeeded in printing a robotic hand with bones, ligaments and tendons made of different polymers using a new laser scanning technique.
3 minutes read
Article #1 of The Engineer’s Guide to 3D Printing with Wear-Resistant Plastic Materials.
3D Point, a 3D printing service bureau based right outside of Berlin, Germany, is fast becoming the go-to for many companies needing to produce parts in large volumes.
4 minutes read
This article will give you a fundamental grasp of the vacuum casting process, the suitable materials and its advantages and applications.
6 minutes read
A comprehensive introduction to 3D printing with wear-resistant plastics, exploring their origin, benefits, and the technologies available to print with them.
Either when you are buying a printer or using a platform, strong customer service is integral to the broader success of your 3D printing project.
Kodak has a long history of manufacturing quality film products – starting with silver halide imaging films for consumers. Learn how Kodak is continuing that history, manufacturing a variety of industrial film products in many industries – from automotive to batteries to healthcare.
5 minutes read
BigRep’s large-format 3D printers and 3D printing filaments are suited to high-performance engineering applications. To meet the diverse range of needs of these applications, BigRep’s filament range spans several materials with vastly different uses.
Students from the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW) build a functional Mars rover using SLS 3D printed parts and take 6th place at the European Mars Rover Challenge (ERC) in Poland.
3 minutes read
Is the Vacuum Casting process about to become obsolete? This is not an abrupt question. Vacuum casting is a widely used and cost-effective manufacturing solution for prototyping and low-volume production.
4 minutes read
In this episode, we discuss a novel approach from ETH Zurich to remove a design bottleneck from solar reactors that enables power generation output that is 2X the current state of the art!
14 minutes read
#4 UltiMaker Manufacturing Insights Series. 3D printing is enabling rapid prototyping and more efficient manufacturing across the transport sector.
