The Virtual Foundry, llc. is first to market with an inexpensive system for desktop 3D metal printing. The strategy leverages existing 3D printers and existing metal processing equipment to dramatical…
Affordable 3D Metal Printing On The Desktop
The Virtual Foundry is first to market with an affordable metal 3D printing system that dramatically reduces the entry cost of Metal 3D Printing. Filamet™ from The Virtual Foundry makes any existing 3…
The Virtual Foundry offers complete systems taking you from CAD drawings to metal parts for less than $10,000
Move ideas quickly through your development systems with The Virtual Foundry’s 3D Metal Solutions. By using metal printing solutions that perform within your current plastic 3D printing environment, T…
The Virtual Foundry’s alternative to costly metal AM systems: Open, Safe, Priced to Compete
The Virtual Foundry set out to make metal 3D printing realistic for everyone with an FDM printer. The dream comes true with Filamet™, their line of sinterable FDM metal filaments. Open: The Virtual Fo…
The Best 3D printers of 2018? 3D Printing Industry Awards nominations update
The 3D Printing Industry Awards 2018 are once again bringing out the community votes. Although less than a month into the process, already we’ve received well over 2,000 nominations for the best 3D pr…
Fraunhofer IFAM introduces metal 3D printing on FFF machines
The options to 3D print metal with a desktop FFF printer are expanding in 2017. Photo’s illustrating the process show how stainless steel can be 3D printed with a €300 printer. Fraunhofer Instit…
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3D Printing Industry Awards winning design announced
The 3D Printing Industry Awards are fast approaching and we’re pleased to announce the winner of the design competition to create our trophy. After reviewing more than one hundred entries from 3D desi…
Kent State University awards 3D printed trophy to most valuable football player
Kent State University (KSU), Ohio, has awarded its Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 2016 season with a metal 3D printed trophy. Footballer Nick Holley was commended for his superb performance which s…
The Virtual Foundry 3D design competition for the 3D Printing Industry Awards
The 1st Annual 3D Printing Industry Awards take place in just a few months time and to create trophies for each of the 20 winners, there was only ever going to be one possible solution: 3D printing. S…
3D printing metal on a desktop FDM printer, exclusive interview with The Virtual Foundry founder
Is 2017 going to be the year for 3D printing metal? Recently 3D Printing Industry reported announcements from Markforged about their forthcoming Metal X 3D printer, a drop in the price of metal additi…