3D Printing Sets the Foundation for Entrepreneurship
There is no question that startups have taken off and grown immensely over the last decade. In Silicon Valley alone, startups total GDP (gross domestic product) comes to a whopping…
Prototype Development Using 3D Printing Technology [Case Study]
CASE STUDY The Challenge: Develop Functional Prototypes To Mimic A Molded Part Our customer required Product Development support for a new product that was to be introduced to the market.…
3D Printing is Shaking Up the Manufacturing Industry
3D printing is a technology that has been around for some time, but, within the last few years, its popularity has picked up steam and is now completely revolutionizing the…
Product of the Week: Bevel 3D Photography
Sharing photos on social media has become a large part of our everyday lives. Whether it’s to capture a special moment or share a fantastic meal with our online community, we are…
Product of the Week: The Airhook
Traveling anymore is quite complicated, and to make matters worse, seat size and legroom is quickly diminishing to make room for additional rows of seats. Maximizing your amount of seat space is…
Product of the Week: 3DSimo Mini
Quite simply the 3DSimo is the ultimate tool for makers. We know that the aforementioned statement is bold, but we have yet to see such a small (and well designed)…
Product of the Week: The Orbit1 Tabletop Electroplater
Do you find yourself wanting to take your 3D prints to the next level? The Orbit1 is an efficient, easy-to-use electroplating device that coats your 3D print in metal. Not only does…
Design for Manufacturability
Design engineers are critical during the product development cycle for concept, planning, detailed design and prototyping, and are also increasing responsible for manufacturing methods analysis and production planning. These last two responsibilities…
Product of the Week: The MoonRay Desktop 3D Printer
Crowdfunding websites have become a mecca for 3D printing technology. While most of the 3D printers we see have a single feature that makes them standout from the competition it is…
Benefits & Drawbacks of the New 3MF File Format
In recent weeks there has been chatter about the new 3MF file format and what it means for the 3D printing industry. “3MF is a new 3D printing format that will…