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February 22, 2023

Shining3D EinScan HX vs Peel 3D Peel 3 - The Pros & Cons

As we enter the new year, 3D scanning technology is becoming increasingly more popular. With this rate of technological advancement and interest, it was only a matter of time before competition heated up! When it comes to selecting a 3D Scanner for your project, you will come across a plethora of machines, each of which is excellent for a specific purpose... but the question is, which 3D Scanner best suits YOUR purpose?

January 04, 2023

The New Formlabs Automation Ecosystem: Eliminate 3D Printer Downtime and Reduce Cost Per Part

When printing around the clock, someone had to wind the gears, until now. Formlabs is excited to introduce Form Auto, Fleet Control, and High Volume Resin System — three new products that together make up the Formlabs Automation Ecosystem. These three products enable high-productivity 3D printing at scale, reduce cost per part, and improve users’ experience managing multiple desktop stereolithography (SLA) printers.

December 22, 2022

A Christmas Park In Shop3D's Showroom?!

We're so excited for the holiday season and have a special treat in our showroom - the Shop3D.ca Christmas Park print designed by the talented @FULV.

December 15, 2022

Shop3D.ca Is Now Mayku's Canadian Preferred Partner

Shop3D.ca has been announced by Mayku as one of their new Preferred Partners, meaning that we are considered as one of their trusted and reliable reseller for Mayku products.

November 11, 2022

Raise3D Unveils Hyper FFF , faster 3D Printing

Hyper FFF™ is a system designed for efficiency and performance, increasing the yield rate of FFF printing without sacrificing printed part quality. The active vibration cancellation algorithm is at the heart of the Hyper FFF™ technology. Read on to learn more about how to streamline your Raise3D workflow!

November 10, 2022

Best Practices For 3D Printing Jewelry

3D printing is changing the way we make things. From toys to furniture, 3D printers are opening up a world of possibilities for designers, engineers and consumers alike. With 3D printing, jewelry designers are able to produce designs that would be incredibly difficult to hand carve in the traditional manner. Breakthroughs in castable resins are setting new standards for the quality available through an affordable desktop 3D printer. Here are a few tips and tricks to achieve the best results when printing jewelry:

November 03, 2022

Raise3D E2CF Review - A Low-Volume Carbon-Fiber 3D Printer in a Small Package

Aniwaa recently took a close look at the Raise3D E2CF, a small and affordable 3D printer designed to make small batches of strong, composite parts. Their goal was to put the machine to the test, to find out one thing: Is the E2CF true to it's word? Read on to find out!

November 02, 2022

New From Formlabs: Formlabs Finishing Tools Kit

Bring SLA parts to the next level with Formlabs Finishing Tools: a curated set of post-processing solutions for SLA 3D printing that streamlines every step in the workflow from part and support removal to sanding, buffing, and polishing.

Each tool has been carefully curated curated by experienced engineers and validated by customers, these 3D printing finishing tools were designed to enhance surface finish, smooth planes, and edges, and elevate overall appearance while driving down labor time and cost per part.

November 01, 2022

BASF ForwardAM - Meet & Greet Vancouver

Take a step into the world of advanced 3D printing materials with BASF Forward AM as we explore their Ultrafuse®️ line of advanced composite and metal filaments. Come drop by our Shop3D Vancouver showroom on November 9th and chat with about all things 3D printing. Have any specific questions about an engineering grade material or application? We will have special guests from BASF ForwardAM. Drop in at any time between 1:00pm and 3:00pm and come chat!

October 31, 2022

DEX Expo 2022 Recap!

In September, Shop3D attended Dex Expo 2022 held at the Canadian Warplane Museum in Hamilton, ON. It was great for space and mobility, and all the exhibitors there were industry exhibitors in machining and industrial equipment. The event had a wide variety of planes on display and had a very friendly atmosphere.

October 20, 2022

Formlabs Form 3+ - Special Pricing For Educators

From now until March 31st, get a free second year warranty on the purchase of a Formlabs Form 3+ complete bundle. We have created two special bundles only available to Canadian educators.

October 04, 2022

Make The Most Out Of Your Form 3+ With Limited Time Savings

Until October 31st, when buying a new Formlabs Form 3+ get up to $954 CAD in savings when adding on a Pro Service Plan with your Formlabs Form 3+ purchase.