Formlabs has today added a new resin to its engineering range – Tough 2000 Resin. Tough 2000 Resin is the official replacement for Tough Resin in the Formlabs material library. It’s easily distinguished from its predecessor by its dark grey colour, with the original Tough Resin being blue (see image below). It is the strongest …
TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) is a bridge between rubbers and plastics for it exhibits good elasticity, flexibility and rigidity. Most smartphone cases are made from TPU because it’s easy to mould and inexpensive to use. Introduce TPU to 3D printing, and the potential applications are taken to an even higher level. The complexity in design …
The first time you hold a physical 3D print in your hand is a magical moment. You realise that all the hype is real, that you can create detailed, retail-grade models and parts without the complexities of a production line or outsourcing. For many people who live and breathe their work, this is a light …
Did you know you can manufacture metal parts with 3D printing? The Markforged Metal X makes this possible. Imagine having the ability to design and iterate metal parts rapidly in-house, never having to worry about sourcing legacy parts and being able to manufacture a series of custom tools to solve your production line challenges. If …
