3D Printing / Additive Mfg

31 08, 2022

Mattel and MakerBot Team Up

By |2022-10-27T11:01:29-04:00August 31st, 2022|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, MakerBot|0 Comments

For Mattel, bringing joy and education through play is serious business. Mattel is a leading global toy company, with a portfolio of iconic brands, including Barbie®, Hot Wheels®, Fisher-Price®, American Girl®, Thomas & Friends®, UNO®, Masters of the Universe®, Monster High® and MEGA®. With the help of the MakerBot METHOD 3D printing platform, Jack Peach, key lead innovation engineer, and the Product Innovation team are reinvigorating toy research, design, and development at the company. The [...]

26 08, 2022

Dungeons & Dragons Dice Tower: An ABS Story

By |2022-08-26T08:40:14-04:00August 26th, 2022|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, MakerBot|0 Comments

Did you know that ABS is the most popular material for engineers in the Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) category? ABS is strong and has great machinability and thermal stability. Usually, ABS is highly susceptible to warping and curling in desktop 3D printers which, before the MakerBot Method X, caused ABS to be too challenging and unreliable to print with, regardless of its great qualities. MakerBot has also created RapidRinse™, a support material for ABS that [...]

24 08, 2022

New Ultimaker Metal Expansion Kit

By |2022-08-24T08:16:45-04:00August 24th, 2022|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Ultimaker|0 Comments

3D print functional steel parts on your Ultimaker Ultimaker and BASF Forward AM are proud to announce that the Metal Expansion Kit is now available from our network of resellers – meaning it is now possible to print functional steel parts on your Ultimaker S5, at a fraction of the cost of other metal production methods. At the Ultimaker Showcase event back in April, we unveiled two new solutions that together deliver a breakthrough for [...]

22 08, 2022

3D Printing Parts in Place

By |2022-08-22T16:16:55-04:00August 22nd, 2022|Categories: 2 Minute Tuesdays, 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, CQTV, Desktop Metal|0 Comments

https://cimquesttv.wistia.com/medias/gg0n1va6uv?embedType=async&seo=false&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 3D Printing Parts in Place In this week’s 2 Minute Tuesday, we take a look at how you can use 3D printing technology to create print-in-place assemblies. Thanks to this process, assembly is no longer required after printing.

19 08, 2022

3D Printing Is Becoming Manufacturing Reality

By |2022-08-19T08:24:03-04:00August 19th, 2022|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg|0 Comments

A reprint from CNBC Additive manufacturing is on the cusp of being adopted more widely by industry, as large corporates Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and Boeing as well as small innovative start-ups prove it can work well at scale in manufacturing. Picture shows a non-pneumatic tire (NPT), an airless tire, during the presentation of the NPT tire of Goodyear in Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, on May 17, 2022, where the tire manufacturer has a new [...]

17 08, 2022

Upcoming Desktop Metal Webinar

By |2022-08-17T09:16:36-04:00August 17th, 2022|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Desktop Metal|0 Comments

How Your Business Can Outperform the Competition During the Supply Chain and Labor Crisis with 3D Printing How long will the current mix of supply chain and labor issues last? How can your business outperform during this challenging time? Join Desktop Metal on August 24 at 2 PM EST for a special two-hour webinar event to discuss how 3D printing can help solve your supply chain and labor challenges. During this webinar, Desktop Metal assembles [...]

12 08, 2022

Action Figures Spring to Life With 3D Printing

By |2022-08-12T08:10:40-04:00August 12th, 2022|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, FormLabs|0 Comments

A reprint from DE247 Digital Engineering Formlabs 3D printers, materials, and processes are powering the Hasbro Selfie Series, a new family of custom action figures produced at scale. Imagine being able to cast your image as a fellow Ghostbuster or Power Ranger. Or even joining forces to battle for good with your favorite G.I. Joe character. Thanks to a partnership between Formlabs, a 3D printer maker, and toy giant Hasbro, devotees can indulge their fan-fic [...]

10 08, 2022

Desktop Metal Nickel Alloy Inconel 625

By |2022-08-10T08:24:10-04:00August 10th, 2022|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Desktop Metal|0 Comments

Desktop Metal Qualifies Nickel Alloy Inconel 625 for Additive Manufacturing on the Studio System 2 Recently Desktop Metal announced that they qualified the use of IN625 for the Studio System, a turnkey metal 3D printing platform that offers customers the easiest way to print high-performance metal parts in low volumes for pre-production and end-use applications. The Desktop Metal Studio System platform now offers more materials than any other metal extrusion 3D printing system on the [...]

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