3D printing enables anyone to design and manufacture high-quality, three-dimensional models and parts for any application. Add a large build volume to the mix, and you have a tool that can print realistic life-size models. Builder is the best-known large-format Fused Filament Fabrication 3D printer manufacturer, with their Extreme series boasting huge …
When you need build space, Builder 3D always deliver and their latest 3D printer, the Extreme 1500 H, does it with greater print reliability than ever, thanks to a heated chamber! What is the Extreme 1500 HC? It’s a large-format, Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) 3D printer for factories and manufacturing plants. It is designed to …
Builder Launches Extreme 1500 HC 3D Printer (it’s huge!) Read More »
We’re jetting off to Frankfurt, Germany for the 16 to 19th November to attend Formnext 2021. Formnext is a fantastic opportunity to explore the latest printers and materials, learn about different 3D printing applications, and network with industry peers. If you are going to be there you can book an appointment with …
Formnext 2021 is almost here and Additive-X would like to invite you to meet us there! Read More »
After a long hiatus in the events industry the Additive-X team were looking forward to getting on the road with some printers and their Sat Navs pointing to the NEC, Birmingham! TCT 3Sixty was the first exhibition as Additive-X Ltd since rebranding from GoPrint3D and we wanted show how proud we are of our …
Naturalis 3D prints a full size replica of their original Tyrannosaurus Rex After a year of 3D scanning, modelling and 3D printing, Naturalis, the national museum of natural history in Leiden, Netherlands has finished their fully 3D printed replica of the T-Rex skeleton excavated in 2013. Measuring 12 meters long and 5 meters high it …
With the right polymer, you can use a 3D printer to manufacture functional parts that can replace machined metal parts. With the right technology, like SLA or HP’s Multi Jet Fusion, you can use a 3D printer to make complex architectural mock-ups. You can even use a 3D printer to make rubberised wheels for toy …
3D Printing a Bust of Dutch DJ Oliver Heldens with Builder 3D Read More »
Figurines and figures have been a part of human culture since humans began to craft. We know this because we’ve unearthed figurines that are thousands of years old, with the oldest dating back 35,000 to 40,000 years. That’s a staggering length of time. The popularity of figurines hasn’t wavered. Our curiosity and ingenuity to transform …
3D Printing The Nonexistent Knight with Diego Oro Read More »
Mannequins have been used for hundreds of years by artists, tailors, dressmakers, window dressers and creatives to display and fit clothing. Whilst many mannequins today are mass-produced in factories, the expensive ones are unique, made by hand by a sculptor who is an expert in human form. The traditional way to make a mannequin prototype …
The Triceratops lived around 68 million years ago during the Late Cretaceous period. It was herbivorous, around 12-tonnes in weight, and had one of the largest skulls of any dinosaur relative to its size with prominent horns and frills. It is thought these were used in combat, and perhaps in courtship display. Whatever the case, …
Reconstructing a Triceratops with 3D Printing, with Naturalis and Builder 3D Read More »
Cities are becoming more congested, and more polluted. The onus is on corporations and governments to do their bit to tackle this. But people can help too, and electric vehicles (small ones, that is, not cars) are the perfect vessel for achieving this. Electric vehicles emit nothing, other than a high-pitched whine from their electric …
Prototyping Parts for the Etergo AppScooter with Builder 3D Read More »
