This is a guest article from SolidProfessor. See their Design for Manufacturing resources including DFM – The Fundamental Best Practice. Manufacturing–past and present When thinking about manufacturing, most people probably think of big warehouses, assembly lines, and trucks coming… Continue Reading
ALUNAR Prusa i3 3D Printer Kit Overview ALUNAR has joined the growing ranks of companies offering affordable, DIY 3D printer kits. Similar to machines like HIC Technology’s HICTOP 3DP-18 3D printer kit, ALUNAR’s Prusa i3 (also known as the ALUNAR 3D… Continue Reading
Anycubic Linear Plus Delta Rostock 3D Printer Overview Unlike most of the printers we’ve covered here at 3DEngr recently, like the Ultimaker 2+ 3D Printer or the QIDI TECHNOLOGY X-one, the Anycubic Linear Plus Delta Rostok 3D Printer is not… Continue Reading
Robo R2 Smart 3D Printer Overview If you’re the kind of person who may be scared off by sharp edges and bare-bones mechanical design, then the Robo R2 Smart 3D Printer with Wi-Fi may be just what you needed to finally… Continue Reading
HICTOP Creality CR-10 3D Printer Overview Previously, we’ve covered the HICTOP 3DP-18 3D Printer Kit by HIC Technologies. The 3DP-18 was your standard, full-size 3D printer kit, bringing the 3D printing into your home or classroom at an affordable price… Continue Reading
This is a CAD learning article from SolidProfessor, famous for their free 30 SOLIDWORKS tips in 30 days learning series. Avoiding the Forgetting Curve when Learning CAD: 3 Simple Steps How much do you really forget? Believe it or not, forgetting is actually… Continue Reading
This CAD productivity article is from SolidProfessor. You can get their 2018 SOLIDWORKS Update Lessons to stay productive with the latest SOLIDWORKS changes. Staying focused and productive during an eight (or more) hour work day is a challenge. Especially for CAD designers, who… Continue Reading
3DEngr.com profiles interesting makerspaces, incubators, and 3d design and 3d printing programs for kids, communities, and entrepreneurs. We learned about the Englewood Incubation Center and reached out to Don to write an article about it sharing the story. Do you… Continue Reading
This guest article about becoming SOLIDWORKS certified (CSWA) is from the experts at SolidProfessor. The Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA) exam is the entry-level SOLIDWORKS certification, demonstrating basic SOLIDWORKS skills. Even if you don’t have a proven employment history, the CSWA… Continue Reading
Back in the 19th century, people were using the pantographs manual engraving machines to make anything of their choice. Engraving would therefore take several hours, days or even weeks before you get an individual item done. Back then, it was… Continue Reading
This guest article about becoming SOLIDWORKS certified (CSWP) is from SolidProfessor. 3DEngr visitors can get this SolidProfessor account free. The CSWP (Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional) exam is one of the top industry certifications for demonstrating your expertise using SOLIDWORKS. Through SolidProfessor’s… Continue Reading
This guest post is from the CEO of SolidProfessor. Our 3D Engineer readers can currently get a free SolidProfessor account. Engineers and designers who want to get (and keep) their skills sharp, can no longer rely on one-time training to stay… Continue Reading
3D printing is a fast-growing technology. Similarly, mobile applications have been growing in availability and popularity to assist in 3d CAD and 3d printing. 3D computer aided design with a variety of software and applications and 3D printing is already… Continue Reading
Best selling smart home thermostats on Amazon Here are the top three best selling smart home thermostats on Amazon. All connect to Wifi and work with Amazon Alexa. Nest #7 best selling product in the tools and hardware category. 4.6… Continue Reading
3D printing is changing the prototyping and innovation management space. It’s allowing companies to more scalably and swiftly develop minimum viable products and product enhancements and it’s only going to get more sophisticated and more accessible as time goes on.… Continue Reading
Monoprice Maker Select Plus 3D Printer Overview In the 3D printer market space, few companies have moved as quickly as Monoprice. The Maker Select Plus builds on the design of Monoprice’s earlier Maker Select 3D printer, with numerous improvements to… Continue Reading
HIC Technology HICTOP 3DP-18 3D Printer Kit Overview HIC Technology is quickly making an impact over at Amazon with their line of affordable 3D printer kits. Among the most popular is their new HICTOP 3DP-18 3D printer kit. Early… Continue Reading
Monoprice Maker Select Ultimate 3D Printer Overview The Maker Select Ultimate 3D printer is the premier machine in the Monoprice line of printers. While the MP Select Ultimate is still on the higher end of budget 3D printers, do not let… Continue Reading
Monoprice Select Mini 3D Printer Overview Monoprice – the go-to for low-cost tech – have taken budget 3D printing to the extreme. While their MP Select Mini 3D printer might not have all of the bells and whistles their competitors… Continue Reading
Monoprice Maker Select V2 3D Printer Overview While not priced quite as rock-bottom as the MP Select Mini, Monoprice’s Maker Select V2 3D printer is still an incredibly budget-friendly option. That should come as good news to those of us… Continue Reading
BIBO2 Touch Laser X 3D Printer & Laser Engraver Overview The BIBO Touch Laser X is a 3D printer that goes beyond the standard print features for its cost. The BIBO2 Touch Laser X offers both dual extrusion and laser engraving. That’s… Continue Reading
Sindoh 3DWOX DP201 3D Printer Overview We recently reviewed the Sindoh 3DWOX DP200 3D printer in anticipation of the release of this newer Sindoh DP201 model. With the DP200, Sindoh focused on providing consistent and reliable temperatures, keeping user safety in mind.… Continue Reading
QIDI TECHNOLOGY X-one 3D Printer Review Built on MakerBot’s previous generation open source hardware design, the QIDI Tech X-one 3D printer technology is adapted by Chinese company Ruian QIDI Technology Co., Ltd. The X-one’s simple and colorful design shows QIDI’s… Continue Reading
Just in the past five years, 3D printing has boomed. Starting out, users could create only small items such as knickknacks, but his is no longer the case. 3D printers now have amazing capabilities. These small but powerful tools can… Continue Reading
Sindoh 3D Printer Review (DP200 3DWOX) With Sindoh’s new lower-budget DP201 3DWOX 3D Printer releasing in 2017, we absolutely needed to cover it’s big brother, the DP200 3DWOX first. While both models are focused on user safety and thermal consistency,… Continue Reading