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Adding 3D Printing to the Machine Shop: Lessons From A&M Tool
Speed is the key to success in a production environment and A&M Tool is always searching for tech that can reliably and cost-effectively scale. Less than a year ago, they added the Formlabs Form 2 to their toolset. See how it improved their workflow and became a key part of their shop.
Producing customized fashion solutions with Ultimaker 3D printers
Florenradica is an Italian design company that fabricates prototypes and end-use parts for fashion houses. Read how they integrated 3D printing into their business to meet demand and increase their bottom line.

Making Custom Chocolate Molds with Mayku
The Shop3D.ca team made some custom chocolates with 3D printing and the Mayku Vacuumformer. Follow along as we go through the process, so you can make your own!
Gillette Uses 3D Printing to Unlock Consumer Personalization
Where 3D printing excels is ease of customization and razor manufacturer Gillette is taking full advantage of that with their new Razor Maker™ concept.
5 Easy 3D Printed Halloween Costume Ideas
We have all been there. You've been invited to a Halloween party, but you don't have a costume planned. Don't worry, we've gathered 5 easy 3D Printed costume ideas so you can be ready!
Inside Boston University’s Engineering Product Innovation Center
“In the broadest sense, our mission is to prepare students with the skills they need to excel in for careers in design, manufacturing, and engineering,”
Introducing BCN3D's Sigma R19 3D Printer
Perfect for makers, prototypers and engineers looking to reduce print times while printing multiples of the same part.
New Lab innovators print their way to faster iterations and design freedom
“For the members who might be interested in 3D printing, and in integrating 3D printing into their workflow, the largest barrier was that they either assumed that 3D printing could do anything, or that it couldn’t do the thing they needed it to,”
The New Ultimaker Print Core - CC RED 0.6 mm
To enable simple printing of composite materials, Ultimaker is launching a new print core CC Red 0.6 mm.
Introducing The Mayku Formbox Vacuum Former
The FormBox puts the power of making in your hands. Powered by any vacuum cleaner, it works with a world of materials and helps you to make your ideas real.
Shrunken Heads: Scanning and 3D Printing the Shop3D.ca Team
What do you do for staff photos when you work at a 3D print shop? 3D print your employees! Learn how we did it.