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Whether on the computer, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, phone or other device, never before has video gaming been so dynamic. Indeed, the global video game market size is expected to reach $334B by the end of this year according to…

When it comes to 3D printing, one of the most critical steps is obviously having a 3D model to print. There are a number of different ways these can be obtained including CAD and other modeling software and scanners, but…

In additive manufacturing and the industrial world at large, automation and continuous production are becoming increasingly important. Numerous companies are developing approaches and solutions to automate their workflows and work with powerful printers that can print continuously for shift operations.…

Additive manufacturing and 3D technologies are being applied to virtually every industry in different ways and for different purposes. In recent years, the beauty and cosmetics sector has also been counted among these. The reasons that cosmetic companies are beginning…

3D scanning technologies allow you to analyze a real-world object to collect data about its shape and appearance. This data is used to obtain 3D digital models. For the additive manufacturing industry, 3D scanners have become an important tool in…

As another September rolls around, getting ready to go back to school is on everyone’s minds. This is the time when students of all ages begin the new school year and continue their education and personal growth. One of the…

Often FDM 3D printers are associated with a single extrusion head, also called an extruder, which melts and then deposits the filament on the printing plate layer-by-layer. However, increasingly, it is possible to find FDM machines that come equipped with two…

Additive manufacturing is now a production method used everywhere, whether on Earth, in the air, in space or even underwater. Notably, more and more players in the maritime sector are turning to 3D technologies to design parts for their boats,…

It seems that nowadays artificial intelligence, or AI as it is more commonly known, is on everyone’s lips. And though there is significant discourse centering on ethical issues with the technology, it is undeniable that AI could be a great…

Additive manufacturing, with its sustainability benefits and capacity for customization, has found its place in the travel industry. The use of 3D printing has expanded beyond just consumer goods, with aircraft parts being additively manufactured to improve sustainability and reduce…

Independence Day, more colloquially known as the Fourth of July, is an American federal holiday commemorating the ratification of the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, 1776. It is celebrated across the country with fireworks, barbecues and more and, of…

In order to achieve a polished and refined surface on 3D printed parts, engineers use a broad range of industrial finishing techniques including coating, sandblasting and hand finishing methods. Although 3D printing allows for the production of intricate and complex…