BigRep (Berlin), a manufacturer of large-scale fused deposition modeling (FDM) additive manufacturing (AM) equipment, has introduced a material based on thermoplastic urethane (TPU). Pro Flex opens up ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

If you think about building a moving machine, you probably will consider wheels or tracks or maybe even a prop to take you airborne. When [nwlauer] found an earthworm in the garden, it inspired a ...

Custom 3D printing Canada can be done with a wide range of materials. For example, nowadays a lot of companies decide to use a type of metal in order to manufacture a three dimensional product with ...

The types of filament available for filament fusion 3D printers are growing all the time. We've told you about several, including wood filament; MadeSolid's recyclable, ABS-like PET+ filament; and its ...

You might not think to use the word “rigid” to describe most 3D-printer filaments, but most plastic filaments are actually pretty stiff over a short length, stiff enough to be pushed into an extruder.

Anyone searching for a 3D printer capable of printing using a variety of flexible filaments, should consider giving the Atomstack Cambrian 3D printer further investigation. Specifically designed for ...

Filament is to 3D printers what gasoline is to cars. You need it in order to run your machine; you can get it from a variety of different places; and it’s available in various levels of quality. Not ...

So, you’re getting into 3D printing, huh? It’s pretty cool stuff. You might be doing it just for fun, or maybe you’ve got a ...

Custom 3D printing Canada can be done with a wide range of materials. For example, nowadays a lot of companies decide to use a type of metal in order to manufacture a three dimensional product with ...