Month: June 2022

How 3D Printing Helps you Become Sustainable

3D printing is an ever-evolving technology. Previously, prototypes were crafted from a block of material that left behind unnecessary waste, but these days, 3D printing involves intelligent production that uses less material and is, therefore, more sustainable than ever. A study released on April 25th 2022 discusses the development of a novel tool used to …

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What Impact Does 3D Printing Have on The World of Cinema?

Whilst using a green screen and digital special effects is not unusual in the world of cinema, it seems that now 3D printing is becoming more prevalent in Hollywood. The flexibility to manufacture one-off parts quickly and cheaply makes the technology an invaluable tool.  As additive manufacturing technology evolves to be smarter, quicker, and stronger …

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Your Ultimaker S5 Now Prints Metal With The Metal Expansion Kit

Ultimaker S5 Metal Expansion Kit Coming Soon!     The Ultimaker S5’s generous build volume and ability to print high-performance thermoplastics make it a snip for rapid prototyping. Still, until now, metal 3D printing has been out of the reach of S5 users.   The Metal Expansion Kit changes this with everything you need to 3D print …

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The Best Applications of 3D Printing In The Aerospace Industry

The best example of the application of Additive Manufacturing (AM) or 3D Printing is found in the Aerospace industry, which produces potentially lighter and stronger parts than traditional manufacturing parts. The aerospace industry was a forerunner in 3D printing and contributed significantly to its development. Some aviation companies began using this technology in 1989, and …

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