High speed 3D printing with and without Ulendo firmware (Source: Fabbaloo) I had an interesting chat with Ulendo this week. You may not have heard about Ulendo, as they are a new startup software company in the 3D print space. We are one of the few publications to write about them, having first encountered them […]
Automotive Robot Gets New Life Printing Houses in Detroit
Detroit, a city scarred by industrial decline and bankruptcy, is making a comeback with the introduction of its first 3D printed home. Designed by local architect Bryan Cook and brought to life by Citizen Robotics, this housing solution aims to combat the city’s blight of vacant lots. The 1,000-square-foot, two-bedroom cottage, located in Detroit’s Islandview […]
The Ukraine Conflict’s Ripple Effect on Additive Manufacturing « Fabbaloo
Making AM metal powder for the military (Source: 6K Additive) There’s a shift in manufacturing happening due to world events, but are we seeing a corresponding change in additive manufacturing? The pandemic messed up many things, and it’s only in recent months that things are coming back to “a normal state”. It’s a little different […]
Carbon Introduces EPU 46 Resins « Fabbaloo
New colorful elastomer materials (Source: Carbon) Carbon has been very quiet in recent years, but now they have announced a new set of flexible materials. The company was one of the first to offer high speed resin 3D printing through the use of their patented membrane that prevents prints from sticking to the tank. This […]
EPO Study Shows 3D Printing Patent Filing Skyrocketed in the Last Decade « Fabbaloo
Aircraft turbine wheel printed on metal 3d printer (Source: VoxelMatters) A new report published by the European Patent Office (EPO) shows that innovation in additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, has boomed in the past decade. The free to download study, titled Innovation Trends in Additive Manufacturing, finds that between 2013 and 2020, international patent […]
AM Summit Denmark 2023: Is 3D printing leading the way in sustainable manufacturing? Key insights from Scandinavia’s largest additive manufacturing conference
Time is running out! Nominate now for the 3D Printing Industry Awards 2023. 3D Printing Industry recently attended AM Summit 2023, which was held at K. B. Hallen in Copenhagen. Organized by Danish AM Hub, this annual event is Scandinavia’s largest additive manufacturing conference. With over 600 visitors in attendance, AM Summit 2023 drew speakers […]
Rheinmetall Quickly Becomes a Defense Powerhouse « Fabbaloo
Rheinmetall tanks are made with 3D printed parts (Source: Rheinmetall) Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore how 3D printing has helped to propel Rheinmetall from a middle-sized defense contractor to a leading global defense contractor. What a difference a war makes. Before the Russo-Ukrainian War, Rheinmetall, headquartered in Germany, was a middle-sized defense contractor […]
Peopoly launches the world’s first MagLev desktop FFF 3D printer, the Magneto X: technical specifications and pricing.
Time is running out! Nominate now for the 3D Printing Industry Awards 2023. Hong Kong-based 3D printer manufacturer Peopoly has launched the Magneto X, the world’s first MagLev-based desktop FFF 3D printer. Doing away with belts and pulleys, Peopoly’s new 3D printer employs a proprietary MagXY magnetic linear motor system for the X and Y […]
Peopoly’s Magneto X Achieves 1200mm/s Print Speed « Fabbaloo
The Magneto X ultra-high speed 3D printer (Source: Peopoly) Peopoly just announced an unbelievable high speed 3D printer, the Magneto X, which is shockingly different. The company has been around for quite a while, but has been producing desktop MSLA equipment. The Magneto X is a FFF machine, something we would not have anticipated seeing […]
3D Printing Network Aids Ukraine’s Defense « Fabbaloo
(Source: 3D Printed Army) An operation in Ukraine has created a community network for 3D printing military components. “3D Print Army” has been operating for about a year now, and they now have over 1300 participants with almost 1500 3D printers. They say they’ve run through almost 18,000kg of thermoplastic so far. What is this […]