The XYZprinting Da Vinci 1.0 is a complete 3D printer priced at $499 for personal, home use, small business and the education market. It offers high-quality build design at a modest price, with an impressive feature set for all but hardcore users. It was voted the 2014 CES Editors’ Choice Award Winner – The Most […]
The MakerBot Replicator is one of the best consumer 3-D printers on the market, but because this technology is still in its infancy, there are several challenges to overcome. At $1,999, it’s more expensive than other consumer 3-D printers, such as the Solidoodle 2, which costs around $500. Part of the cost is due to
The UP! Mini 3D printer is perfectly designed to generate compact prints with precision and fidelity. As the name suggests, it’s small enough to fit on a cramped desktop, which is a real relief when compared to some of its bulkier competitors like the Ultimaker and Lulzbot. It looks clean and professional with a smooth
The future of 3D printing is sweeping toward advanced solutions that deliver speed, stability, and lower operational costs. These second generation devices run quieter, dissipate heat faster, and output objects with more detail than ever before. Additionally, the technology is no longer reserved for the engineer and the first-time adopter of hard to learn filament
3D printing involves creating a three-dimensional object from a digital model that has been built on a computer. Design instructions are sent in a file from the computer to the 3D printer, where it selects the correct materials and “prints” them together layer by layer to form the object. What Is 3D Printing? 3D printing
3D Printing in the Future: 10 ways our lives will be impacted by 3D printers 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, is a technology that allows users to create physical objects by printing them layer by layer using materials such as plastic, metal, or ceramic. The field of 3D printing has seen significant growth and
3D printing is already having a significant impact on the way industries conduct business, and the technology is rapidly developing to further its benefits on many aspects of our lives. Automotive Industry 3D printing is having a noticeable influence on the automotive industry. Companies like BMW and Jaguar are utilizing 3D printers to create sturdy
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This video contains one of the most thorough explanations of how the 3D printing process works. This walkthrough shows the entire process and shows experts speculating what the future might hold for this technology. Watch a time lapse of a Makerbot Replicator print a small figurine of the great Jedi, Yoda. Watch as a BusyBotz
Additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, is a process where an object is created layer by successive layer to form a whole. So far 3D printers have created things from plastic, resin, metal, and even chocolate! As the technology advances so will the capability to print from other materials and combinations of materials. This will have
