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May 24, 2022

Rapid + TCT 2022

Rapid + TCT is North America’s largest and most influential Additive Manufacturing event. This year the event featured 400+ exhibiting companies including Ultimaker, Formlabs, Raise3D, BASF and BCN3D. There were also keynote presentations, thought leadership panel discussions, new product previews, networking and so much more!

May 10, 2022

Formlabs Fleet Expansion Program

For a limited time, if you own a formlabs printer and upgrade your Formlabs fleet, you can get up to $2250 in discounts!

May 05, 2022

BVOH vs. PVA: Which is Better?

Fused Filament 3D printing is fascinating, but not without it's challenges. For example, some 3D printers can not print steep angles or unsupported bridges. This is why support structures are needed. However, support structures can be very time-consuming and difficult to remove. This leaves many to ask, "Is there a solution to this problem?". The answer is, yes there is.

April 01, 2022

Introducing 3D Printing ASMR

Introducing 3D Printing ASMR. Our first album of 3D printing sounds so you can experience the sounds of 3D printing, scanning and even opening a spool of filament! Finally: the immersive shopping experience you've been waiting for.

March 08, 2022

EinScan Pro 2X 2020 Vs. Photogrammetry

Photogrammetry (while able to produce decent results with just software and any camera available) still has a few flaws. There are many variables which can affect the accuracy of your scan including camera lens distortion, settings, lighting and shadows. With the EinScan Pro 2X 2020, everything is self contained within the unit. It projects it's own light and allows for the use of HDR mode to vastly simplify the setup and repeatability of your scans.

March 03, 2022

New SLS Powder: Glass Filled Nylon 12 for Strong, Heat Resistant Parts

The Fuse 1 materials library is expanding, enabling engineers and manufacturers to create new, industrial grade products. Formlabs is introducing Nylon 12 GF Powder, a glass-reinforced material ideal for producing stiff, thermally stable parts on the Fuse 1 SLS printer. Nylon 12 GF Powder is the third material designed specifically for the Fuse 1 ecosystem, providing Formlabs customers with options to scale in-house production affordably.

March 02, 2022

BCN3D Introduces their new VLM Technology

This never-seen-before technology is made to specifically address BCN3D’s vision of unlocking manufacturing autonomy, where all manufacturers can experience full control over every stage in their production processes with AM solutions.

January 25, 2022

3D Scanning Challenge: Shining3D Einscan H vs iPhone 12 Pro

Consumer technology is constantly improving and the smartphones of today offer so many advanced features like 4k video, instant translations, augmented reality, and even 3D scanning. Yes, 3D scanning! So, why would you need to invest in a professional option like Shining3D’s EinScan H 3D Scanner? The Einscan H is primely positioned as a reliable option for when & where accuracy is needed most: within the workplace. We decided to put the Einscan H to the test by comparing it to the 3D scanning capabilities of an iPhone 12 Pro. Keep reading to learn more, or click here to jump to the results and see which Scanner came out on top!

January 04, 2022

Introducing the Form 3+, Form 3B+, and Build Platform 2

Increase print speed by 20-40% and streamline post-processing! Today, Formlabs announced two new SLA 3D Printers, the Form 3+ and Form 3B+. We actually started shipping these printers prior to our public announcement and are excited to let you know you have one!

November 26, 2021

ZMorph Fab New Pricing

New pricing on the Zmorph Fab! Get the Zmorph Fab for $2,499.00 and the Zmorph Fab Two In One + Laser Cutting toolhead for $3,558.75.

November 15, 2021

HOLIDAY SHIPPING NOTICE 2021

As the holiday season approaches, mailing and shipping companies are experiencing delays country-wide. With lead times for shipments getting longer, we recommend ordering your supplies as early as possible. Click here for details.

November 03, 2021

Major Update: Geomagic Essentials V2 Is Here!

Geomagic Essentials brings you the tools to use the CAD system as a part of your scan-based modeling workflow. Converting 3D scans to CAD has never been easier. Geomagic Essentials is the bridge software that extracts all the necessary elements of a scanned part for immediate use in your CAD software.