Chinese 3D printer manufacturer AnkerMake, owned by electronics device company Anker Innovations, was founded back in 2020. The company launched its first 3D printer, the AnkerMake M5, in 2022. In this article we review the M5C, the latest addition to AnkerMake’s desktop FDM 3D printer portfolio. According to AnkerMake, the M5C combines affordability and ease […]
(INTERVIEW) Formnext 2023: scaling the production of technical ceramics with 3DCeram Sinto’s semi-automated production line
During Formnext 2023, 3D Printing Industry sat down with Maxence Bourjol, Sales Manager at ceramics 3D printing OEM 3DCeram Sinto, to learn more about the company’s semi-automated production line for technical ceramics. Through its suite of stereolithography (SLA) 3D printers, technical ceramic materials, software, and post processing systems, 3DCeram purports to enable industrial scale production […]
3devo elevates 3D printing with advanced technology and personalized support
Dutch filament maker manufacturer 3devo has announced the launch of its new offerings at Formnext 2023. The focal points of this release are the Filament Maker TWO, the second version of the company’s filament-making technology, and the DevoJourney customer service experience. By combining technological improvements with personalized support, the aim is to provide resources that […]
Materialise plays a crucial role in breakthrough eye transplant surgery at NYU Langone Health
Belgian 3D printing company Materialise has played a crucial role in the success of the breakthrough first-ever eye transplant. On May 27, a surgery took place at NYU Langone Health Hospital in New York, showcasing advancements in reconstructive procedures. A distinctive element of this surgical event was the incorporation of 3D technologies in the medical […]
3D Printing a 27kg Titanium Valve in 4.5 Hours Using Cold Spray Technology
This timelapse video demonstrates the manufacturing of a 27kg titanium valve using cold spray additive manufacturing in just 4.5 hours. This method can produce large metal parts from a variety of materials such as titanium, inconel, hastelloy, stainless steel, and copper. منبع: https://3dprinting.com/share/3d-printing-a-27kg-titanium-valve-in-4-5-hours-using-cold-spray-technology/
Accelerating Robotics: 3D Printed Wheels and Drone Motors
Padmalaya Rawal, a robotics maker, has developed a high-speed robot wheel using 3D printing and a modified drone motor. His design addresses the limitations of conventional slow, yellow-colored BO motors and their accompanying wheels. Rawal’s design replaces these with a compact, affordable, and faster alternative, enhancing the performance of his robotic creations. 3D printed wheel […]
Immensa Scores $20 Million Series B Funding for Digital Warehouse
Immensa, a leader in additive manufacturing in the MENA region, recently raised $20 million in Series B funding. This move is significant in the context of the global energy spare parts market, valued at over $90 billion. The energy sector, representing about 35% of this market in the Middle East, has been relatively slow in […]
Hitting New Speeds in DIY 3D Printing « Fabbaloo
The new high speed version 1.1 of The 100 DIY 3D printer (Source: YouTube) There’s now a “high speed” version of The 100 3D printer. The 100 is an open source 3D printer project started by Matthäus Szturc. The idea was to produce a DIY 3D printer design that was capable of achieving accelerations of […]
Prusa Introduces Binary G-code Format for Enhanced Space Efficiency
Prusa has introduced a new binary G-code format, .dubbed “bgcode”, aimed at improving space efficiency in 3D printing. Traditional G-code, though widely used in CNC operations, is not space-efficient, leading to large file sizes, especially in 3D printing applications. The new .bgcode format, detailed in Prusa’s latest specification, is an optional alternative designed to address […]
PhysicsX’s AI Simulations Promise a Design Revolution « Fabbaloo
PhysicsX is going to make a big impact on 3D printing (Source: PhysicsX) A seemingly minor investment announcement might have big implications for additive manufacturing. The news is that a London-based startup, PhysicsX, is now “out of stealth mode”, and raised a notable US$32M in an investment round. What does PhysicsX do? They are a […]