Introduction 3D printing offers endless possibilities, from prototyping and manufacturing to crafting and hobbyist projects. As technology becomes more accessible, many individuals and businesses are considering purchasing a 3D printer. However, with so many types, technologies, and features available, choosing…
Introduction 3D printing technology has undoubtedly created more advanced and intricate designs in terms of prototypes, functional parts, and artistic creations. One of the exciting developments in 3D printing is color mixing on a single extruder 3D printer. Traditionally, 3D…
Introduction 3D printing has come a long way since its inception, and today, enthusiasts and professionals can create intricate and colourful objects with ease. While multi-material 3D printers with dual extruders are the go-to choice for users seeking to print…
Additive manufacturing of electronics Additive manufacturing has been around for three decades and has since come a long way. The revenue for additive manufacturing had reached $5.2 billion by the end of 2015. It has exhibited an impressive compounded growth…
Industrial revolution The wake of 1760 ushered in an era that would forever change how products were manufactured. This revolution that first started out in Britain and ended around 1840 was marked by ashift from hand production techniques to machines,…
Formlab and 3D printing Formlabs is a Boston-based startup that started off as a crowdfunded venture half a decade ago. Its first product was the Form 1. Form 1 was designed to bring down the price of stereolithographic printing to…
