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This is an old scam, but one I ran into this week was quite sophisticated. At the top you can see the home page of this fake site, which looks quite similar to the real Bambu Lab page. I will not be ...
Mountains of 3D printer “poop” are gaining attention [Source: Fabbaloo] There’s a growing poop problem in 3D printing. “Poop” is the casual name for waste material produced by today’s crop of ...
3D printing household objects [Source: Fabbaloo] 3D printing is becoming more accessible to everyone. What used to require a lot of time, money, and engineering expertise is now something that ...
The interesting part is that Xyon is billed as a “drop in replacement for Onyx”. Onyx is the flagship material of rival 3D printer manufacturer Markforged, which introduced the material several years ...
One service that might be the right fit for former Shapeways customers is Shop3D.io, part of the MyMiniFactory empire. MyMiniFactory acquired 3DC in 2022, gaining the capability of 3D printing 3D ...
Extraordinarily smooth Axtra3D resin print, right off the machine [Source: Fabbaloo] I spent some time at Rapid with Rajeev Kulkarni, Axtra3D’s new Chief Strategy Officer. Axtra3D has been developing ...
Screenshot of Fab.ai’s LLM for AM [Source: Fabbaloo] We had a look at Fab.ai’s new AI-based additive manufacturing solution. The software platform intends on solving some of the complexities of ...
Mask inspired by “Mad Max: Furiosa” [Image created with the assistance of Leonardo.ai] Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi discuss how the release of “Furiosa,” the latest installment in the Mad ...
Extruded concrete [Source: 3D Technology UTU] I’m reading a LinkedIn post where there’s some controversy about the true costs of construction 3D printing. Construction 3D printing is still a new ...
That’s why nonplanar 3D printing has been so much trouble: it can’t handle very many geometries. Researchers seem to have found a way around this problem with a new experimental slicer called ...
Text-to-CAD service [Source: KATALYST LABS] A new text-to-3D tool has surfaced with a big difference: it’s parametric. AI tools are exploding these days, with the new LLM technology being applied to ...
Only a few of Polymaker’s vast selection of 3D printer filament colors and variants [Source: Fabbaloo] Polymaker has gone even farther in making things easier, as they’re developing a fascinating ...