MatterControl Feature Spotlight: Baby Stepping
Learn how to use MatterControl’s Baby Stepping feature and gain the ability to actively adjust your first-layer-height. Updated on October 17, 2022 by Taylor Landry If you started a print and your first layer was a little too high or a little too low there were two options: hope for the best, or stop the […]
Materialise automates support generation for metal 3D printing with e-Stage for Metal+
Materialise will introduce its e-Stage for Metal+ software for laser powder bed fusion 3D printing processes at next week’s Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) Conference next week. The software tool has been designed to optimise data and build preparation for metal laser powder bed fusion systems using physics-based modelling to automate the generation of support […]
CMS and Caracol partner on 5-axis gantry and 6-axis robotic LFAM | VoxelMatters
Stay up to date with everything that is happening in the wonderful world of AM via our LinkedIn community. CMS SpA and Caracol, the leading Italian companies in advanced manufacturing, officially formed a collaboration and unveiled it at JEC World, the World’s most important composites and advanced materials fair. With this collaboration, the companies aim […]
Phase receives a $1.8M boost for its blood-brain-barrier model development
North Carolina-based medical 3D printing startup Phase has secured a $1.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to advance its work in 3D printing technology for microfluidic organ-on-a-chip models. The primary focus of this grant is the development of a blood-brain-barrier model that accurately replicates the in vivo environment, aiming to address […]
3D Printing News Unpeeled: Volumetric Glass 3D Printing & A 3D Printed Ecstasy Drug Test – 3DPrint.com
Skoda is doing a contest with Prusa and Printables.com to let you 3D print your own Skoda. They have Octavia and Enyaq files up on Printables including a 1:72 and 1:24 scale model. Any engagement with the car industry is good, but will this lead anywhere? A rather surprising use of 3D printing is for […]
Building a Cat-Sized Lego Train « Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers!
What an impossibly cute project and video. It’s also super impressive from a technical standpoint! See more project details from Brick Technology on YouTube: Lego isn’t designed for building a large train that can carry cats because it lacks large wheels and rails for smooth movement. To solve this, 3D printing was used to create […]
STL file Mini Speedster – 1/10 Scale River Jet Boat
Our latest creation, the small version of our popular River Jetboat in 1/10 scale. The model is powered by a 25 mm jet drive with an attached 1 kW brushless motor on maximum 3S LiPo. The print data includes all the necessary data for printing the hull, jet drive, visor, planking, cockpit, boat stand and […]