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Audi Sport Accelerates Design and Production Processes with trinckle Software and UltiMaker 3D Printers.

June 18, 2024

Audi Sport Accelerates Design and Production Processes with trinckle Software and UltiMaker 3D Printers.

When faced with the challenge of rapidly creating nearly 200 new tools to produce the Audi E-Tron GT at the Audi Sport Böllinger Höfe facility in Heilbronn, Germany, traditional methods fell short. The conventional process of designing and outsourcing production of these essential components often took weeks to months, causing delays and inefficiencies in the assembly line. Learn how Audi brought UltiMaker S Series 3D Printers in house to produce customized fixtures.

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Join us next month at FABTECH 2024!

May 21, 2024

Join us next month at FABTECH 2024!

We're excited to invite you as our special guest to the upcoming FABTECH expo! Join us from June 11th to 13th, 2024, where we'll showcase Formlabs' latest release and offer live demos of our 3D scanning products and software—giving you the opportunity to experience everything firsthand.

At FABTECH, you'll have the chance to speak with our team of experts about the latest in 3D printing technology, as well as a special team from Shining3D, a leader in 3D scanning solutions.

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Exclusive Webinar: Unleashing the Potential of the Bambu X1 Series

May 10, 2024

Exclusive Webinar: Unleashing the Potential of the Bambu X1 Series

Get ready to revolutionize your 3D printing experience with the Bambu Lab X1 series in our exclusive webinar. Learn all about the game-changing Automatic Material Systems (AMS) technology and AI failure detection, and explore the key differences between the X1E and X1C. Register now and discover a wide range of possibilities with the Bambu Lab X1 series.

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Changes to Loyalty Program Point Values

May 02, 2024

Changes to Loyalty Program Point Values

As per our new points system, we have revised the point values for some of our reward items. This is a comprehensive list of our rewards items along with their updated points value as of May 2024.

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Introducing: the New UltiMaker Factor 4

April 30, 2024

Introducing: the New UltiMaker Factor 4

With the UltiMaker Factor 4, filaments are kept in optimal condition inside the integrated Material handling system. Its robust construction houses a temperature-controlled build volume, ensuring consistent performance in various operation settings. The UltiMaker Factor 4 is a seamless and powerful addition to any production workflow.

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Formlabs Announces Form 4: Fast Printing Speeds, Unmatched Accuracy

April 24, 2024

Formlabs Announces Form 4: Fast Printing Speeds, Unmatched Accuracy

Formlabs is proud to announce the new Form 4, a new resin printer that prints at blazing speeds with incredible precision and unmatched accuracy. Leverage the reliability and ease of use of the Formlabs ecosystem to print most parts in under two hours, or print quick models in just minutes. Together with the versatile Formlabs materials catalog, Form 4 and its biocompatible version Form 4B unlock new opportunities for innovation and production. 

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Introducing the latest update to Einstar software: EXStar v1.2

March 28, 2024

Introducing the latest update to Einstar software: EXStar v1.2

Einstar, Shining 3D’s most affordable scanner is known as the handheld 3D scanner which makes high-quality 3D data available and accessible to everyone. It comes pre-installed with its own software, the EXStar v1.0.6.0, which is user-friendly and incredibly easy to use. The EXStar software has now gotten a new look, with a shiny new upgrade: the EXStar v1.2! The Einstar team has implemented years of user feedback in this new upgrade; elevating data quality and delivering clearer, sharper scans with richer, more realistic textures.

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How to Extend Your BOFA Air Filter Life

February 15, 2024

How to Extend Your BOFA Air Filter Life

Many factors can cause a shortened filter life, such as the set-up, printing process, materials used, and the day-to-day maintenance of the technology. This article covers the factors affecting your air filtration system and how to extend its lifespan.

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Ecoflow: Uninterrupted Power Solutions for 3D Printing

February 13, 2024

Ecoflow: Uninterrupted Power Solutions for 3D Printing

Power outages during 3D printing can be very costly. So when we decided to stock the Ecoflow, it only made a lot of sense because it is an essential product for anyone to add to their 3D printing farm. Discover the numerous benefits of the Ecoflow, and how it is even more efficient than having a UPS as backup power for your printers.

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Reintroducing our Loyalty Program

January 25, 2024

Reintroducing our Loyalty Program

Get amazing rewards just for being our customer! See how to earn, redeem points, and get rewarded in 3 simple steps.

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Case Study: Reverse Engineering A Car's Suspension System

December 01, 2023

Case Study: Reverse Engineering A Car's Suspension System

See how the Gregyx Motorsport team, in collaboration with the Shop3D.ca team, used the  Shining3D Einstar 3D Scanner to reverse engineer the suspension arm of a Honda Civic with amazing results.

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Étude de cas : Honda Civic suspension

December 01, 2023

Étude de cas : Honda Civic suspension

GREGYX motorsport spécialisé dans l'ingénierie automobile, a récemment investi dans le scanner 3D « Shining3D Einstar 3D scanner » Ce cas d'étude se penche sur la manière dont cette technologie a été mise en application, en particulier pour le projet de la suspension arrière d'une Honda Civic.

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