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ColorFabb’s Copper Adds to Filament Portfolio
Renowned 3D printing materials supplier colorFabb is set to release its next stonking metal effect copolymer filament copperFill. The company’s most popular materials to date are woodFill and bronzeFill. On the back of the success of these copolymers colorFabb is…
Nexam Chemical Gets Into 3D Printing With Crosslinker PEPA
The world of plastics and polymers is wide and complex. There are tons of materials out there and only some of them can and have been optimized for use in 3D printing. So, if you were a company that produced…
Introducing A 3D Printing Service for Producing Silicone Products
For some time I have been in touch with the team at Fripp Design and Research, a leading industrial and product design practice here in the UK, that has been developing a proprietary new 3D printing platform that specifically prints…
3D Artist Jeremy Ortiz Demonstrates How to Get the Most Out of Your Form 1+
Form 1(+) manufacturers Form Labs posted a guest blog entry recently from digital artist and 3D sculptor Jeremy Ortiz with his top 7 tips for successful 3D printing with their stereolithography 3D printer. Ortiz is a freelance 3D modeller, sculptor…
FormFutura Goes “Coco” For 3D Printing Tropical Wood
Wood is pretty hot in desktop 3D printing these days. ColorFabb just showed its new bamboo based filament and filament giant Formfutura has replied with EasyWood Coconut, a PLA based filament that integrates ground coconut to give the look and…
2015 European Additives & Colors Conference Emphasizes 3D Printing Materials
The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Additives & Color Europe (ACE) division has announced its forthcoming ninth biennial European Additives & Colors Conference. The SPE is the largest, most well-known plastics professional society in the world, extant for more than seventy…
MadeSolid got its Hands on the Autodesk DLP 3D Printer and Spark Software
The new Autodesk DLP 3D printer and its Spark software platform got a rigorous run through thanks to advanced 3D printing materials manufacturer MadeSolid, who got a hold of the new open source machine and tested it out with some…
EOS + Cooksongold Put the Bling in 3D Printing with Precious Metal Printer
Industrial 3D printer manufacturer EOS has been working with precious metal supplier Cooksongold for about two years to develop a commercial machine for 3D printing with precious metals. Since beginning their partnership, their precious metal printer has made appearances at…
Engineering Firm CRP Takes Space at the Upcoming Maker Faire in NYC
My rule number 2 working in the 3D printing industry (#1 is never, EVER, say never!) is to avoid being categorical in my opinions — I form them, usually I believe in them, I quite often share them, but I…
