It’s official – my entire house now uses 3D printed light covers! If you follow this blog you may have seen some of my previous indoor light covers, featuring a 3D scanned sea urchin shell and a pineapple. Of course, I couldn’t stop with indoor lights, especially since the outdoor wall-mounted lights on my house looked like the cheapest fittings […]
The first 3D printed school has been inaugurated in Malawi, thanks to 14Trees, a joint venture between LafargeHolcim and the CDC Group, and a BOD2 3D printer from COBOD. The news follows the use of COBOD machines to produce the first 3D printed one-, two-, and three-story buildings in Europe. According to UNICEF, Malawi lacks some 36,000 classrooms, which 14Trees […]
When a budget 3D printer appears in the house, the question immediately arises, ‘What to 3D print?’ But, of course, we know the answer to this question. And we have already prepared a super selection of STL files for you with the best models to 3D print in 2021. Explore the cool things to 3D print for gamers and comic […]
The immediate challenge that beginners face in the 3D printing industry is choosing the ideal printing technology from the different options available. While fused deposition modeling is one of the most common technologies available, resin 3D printers are becoming increasingly popular, thanks to their ability to print intricate patterns. If you are thinking about how UV resin can help you […]
Taking up a 3D printing task that fits within your budget is no easy job. There are various factors that you need to consider. You must factor in the costs of 3D printers, 3D filaments and other elements that contribute to the cost of 3D printing. Here’s a quick guide to help you calculate the cost of 3D printing in […]
3D printing can be an art that requires precise calculations, the right equipment and talent. However, with the right 3D printer, you can take perfect prints, with a lot less wastage of material, energy and time. Here’s our pick of the top 7 3D printers in Canada to help you get the perfect products: Fusion 3 F410 This high-performance 3D […]
3D printing in Montreal is seeing an increasing demand in the mould industry for the simple reason that it is of high-quality and is cost-effective. CNC Machining was the traditional method of making moulds, but the process was time-consuming and expensive. As a result, the industry is now showing a preference for 3D printing, which allows the printing of moulds […]
The 3D printing industry is growing and diversifying. Today, 3D printing is used to make kitchen utensils and products too. However, certain dos and don’ts must be kept in mind while making 3D-printed utensils. A food-safe filament coupled with a food-safe coating ensures that the product remains harmless in contact with food. Wondering which these food-safe filaments and coatings are? […]
Starting with ABS & PLA printing can be a little tricky as it requires you to set the right ABS printing temperature and bed adhesion and consider several essentials. However, with the correct guidance, you can achieve rapid prototyping for the desired results. Here are some tips to help you overcome common difficulties while 3D printing with ABS and PLA […]
With the development of additive manufacturing, businesses have been able to innovate their prototyping and production processes. Many entrepreneurs have even unlocked new business opportunities using these cutting-edge technologies. If you are exploring 3D printing and want to incorporate it into your business, UV resin in Canada might be the technology you would like to choose. Learn about the benefits […]
Multiple sectors in the medical field use 3D printers for a variety of purposes. The technology offers exciting opportunities to provide personalized medical experiences. That way, you can invent newer tools for better treatments. Let’s look at the application and benefits of using 3D printers in Canada to know what the future looks like for the medical sector. Top Applications […]
Carbon 3D printing and carbon 3D printers have found several takers over the years. Carbon fibre either chopped or continuous adds strength to plastics. This is particularly important as Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Plastic (CFRP) is an integral ingredient for industrial printing. Carbon fibre strengthens and facilitates superior performance when used with standard thermoplastics such as PLA, ABS or PET. If […]
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