There has been plenty of criticism surrounding the fifth generation of MakerBot 3D printers. These have mostly focused in on its Smart Extruder system, which, apparently, is quite a bit “too smart for…
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3D Printer Review: The 3ntr A4v3 is a Workshop Workhorse
3ntr is a relatively new player on the FFF Italian market. Their A4v3 printer, which is already the third generation of its type, belongs to the family of Cartesian printers with CoreXY architecture, …
Reviewing the Moment 3D Printer: A Moment of Growth in East Asia (Part 2)
A short while ago, I wrote an article about a new 3D printer company here in Korea called Moment, in which I reported that the company’s CEO had allowed me to “borrow” one of their new printers and ta…
I Finally Tamed the 3D Printing Robot and Now the Leapfrog Creatr HS Is My Friend
A few months ago, I wrote a about an interesting blog by Kees Kamper, who had “tamed” the robot he had won from Dutch 3D printer manufacturer Leapfrog and started recounting the adventures he…
3D Printing with a Replicator Mini is Like Driving a Mini Cooper: Expensive, Easy, Fun and… Just Mini
I was kindly given a MakerBot Mini to try out for a few days from my friends at Energy Group (aka Makerbot Italy). While I do have a debt of gratitude and I did have a lot of fun with it, I cannot say…
Must Read First Quantitative 3D Printing Sustainability Study
”If 3DP was applicable to larger production volumes in consumer products or automotive manufacturing, it contains the (theoretical) potential to absolutely decouple energy and CO2 emission from econom…
CAD & Graphics Contributes to Korea’s 3D Printing Knowledge
I have been watching — and covering — the 3D printing industry in Korea over the last year and have witnessed various movements and programs including governmental top-down policies such as the “Korea…
A 3D Printing Moment at G-Star 2014
If you are a serious gamer, you’ve probably already heard about Korea’s G-Star show where all the very latest in video game technology is shown off to the public. If you don’t know about it, G-Star s…
Euromold 2014 Laid a Solid Base to Additively Build the Future On
Although it was perhaps not as explosive as last year – when 3D Systems led the industry with 24 new system announcements, Voxeljet had just gone public and media hype was nearing the top of the…
Euromold 2014 — A Round Up of Day 2
I had a full morning of scheduled appointments lined up for the second day of Euromold. Going against all my instincts, instincts that in a nutshell can be condensed to “just wing it,” I agreed to fix…