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Clear/Transparent PLA Filament – All You Need to Know

PLA is clear or transparent in its natural state. . PLA (polyactic acid if you want to get scientific) is ...
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KODAK 3D Printing expands materials and accessories for Portrait 3D printer

The 3D printing arm of KODAK, the New York-based imaging technology company, has expanded its range of materials and accessory ...
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Advancements in new materials for 3D printing

From its humble beginnings in the late 1980s, through to the global force that it is today, the capabilities of ...
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IDTechEx 3D Printing USA 2018 Award Winner

Infinite Material Solutions were the worthy winners of the annual '3D Printing - Best Development Award' at the IDTechEx Show ...
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Soft, conductive nanocomposites based on ionic liquids/carbon nanotubes for 3D printing of flexible electronic devices

In this work, we present the preparation, characterization, and 3D printing of highly conductive, soft, and functional nanocomposite polymers. The ...
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Columbia University team succeeds in “printing wood”

Images courtesy of Digital Wood: 3D Internal Color Texture Mapping/Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 0 Comments A team from New York’s ...
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New Products: Dow unveils high-performance 3D printing filament

MIDLAND, Mich.—Dow Chemical Co. has released a new, high-performance 3D printing build material in the EVOLV3D platform of 3D printing ...
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The best 5 Tips for 3D printing with Nylon PA12

From electronics to pharmacies and food industry , Nylon PA12 offers a wide range of applications. It is also very ...
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3D Printer Material Cost – The Real Cost of 3D Printing Materials

3D printers material costs can rack up fairly quickly. Review this list of materials and learn just how much money ...
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PETG Print Settings – How to Find the Best Settings for PETG

PETG can be a desirable material to print with because it combines ABS's strength with PLA's ease of printing. Check ...
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New materials and accessories update Kodak 3D Printer

Kodak 3D Printing will be expanding its range of materials to include Acrylic and a Nylon 6/66/12 ‘blend’, as well ...
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Ultimate 3D Printing Materials Guide

After over a year of research, countless filament spools, and hundreds of hours of printing, our team is proud to ...
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Nine Most Recent Posts in 3D Printing Materials

Essentium to debut high-temperature nylon at Formnext 2019

by David | Sep 20, 2019 | Companies, Conferences, Events and Webinars, Materials | 0 Comments

Essentium Inc., a leading provider of 3D printing technology for additive manufacturing, will introduce its new portfolio of advanced high-temperature (HT) nylon materials for additive manufacturing at Formnext 2019. . The new materials deliver high heat, chemical...

Additive manufacturing reimagined: large-scale, fiber-reinforced thermoset printing

by David | Sep 20, 2019 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Manufacturing, Materials | 0 Comments

Magnum Venus Products (MVP), a leading manufacturer of composites application equipment, began working on its Reactive Additive Manufacturing (RAM) machine in 2017. That same year, Polynt , a supplier of thermoset polymers, gelcoats and SMC, began work with Oak Ridge...

Why Choosing 3D Printing Material Supplier Is Important?

by David | Sep 19, 2019 | Companies, Manufacturing, Materials | 0 Comments

3D printing materials is now one of the growing industries in the market; it has been growing ever since for the last 10–20 years. It was an industry that has grown from the scratch and has flourished in a great manner; this has led to the development of this industry...

New Lamborghini Sián is the most customizable Lambo ever

by David | Sep 18, 2019 | Automotive, Manufacturing | 0 Comments

Lamborghini is an adopter of 3D printing – that is known. . The company has been using the technology for prototyping for several years, although this was never officially confirmed beyond a Lamborghini placed inside the Energy Group (an Italian Stratasys...

New materials and accessories update Kodak 3D Printer

by David | Sep 18, 2019 | Materials, Printers | 0 Comments

Kodak 3D Printing will be expanding its range of materials to include Acrylic and a Nylon 6/66/12 ‘blend’, as well as launching a new accessory line to enable users of the Kodak Portrait 3D printer to expand on the materials they can print with. . The products are...

Anisoprint brings continuous fiber 3D printing technology to the UK

by David | Sep 17, 2019 | 3D News, Companies, Materials | 0 Comments

Anisoprint , a Russian manufacturer of continuous fiber 3D printers and materials, has entered into the UK market with iMakr, a London-based global reseller of 3D printers, scanners, and services. . The company’s 3D printing technology processes composite materials...

The Importance of Powder Characterization for Additive Manufacturing

by David | Sep 17, 2019 | 3D News, Companies, Manufacturing, Materials | 0 Comments

Granutools is a Belgian company specialized in powder flow characterization; PrinterPrezz in California is the first medifacturing™ company in the world using 3D printing. Together they join forces to be more impactful in the additive manufacturing area. Here’s how....

MakerBot’s Method X workstation brings ABS 3D printing to manufacturing

by David | Sep 17, 2019 | 3D News, Companies, Manufacturing, Materials, Printers | 0 Comments

MakerBot , a subsidiary of Stratasys Ltd., has launched Method X, a manufacturing workstation that uses real acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) material, a 100-degrees-C chamber, and Stratasys SR-30 soluble supports to produce complex, durable parts. . According...

New metamaterial morphs into new shapes, taking on new properties

by David | Sep 17, 2019 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Manufacturing, Materials, Nanotechnology | 0 Comments

A newly developed type of architected metamaterial has the ability to change shape in a tunable fashion. While most reconfigurable materials can toggle between two distinct states, the way a switch toggles on or off, the new material's shape can be finely tuned,...