FreeFoam is a new family of photopolymer resins containing heat-activated foaming agents that are 3D printed with Digital Light Processing (DLP). After printing, FreeFoam parts are briefly put into an ...

Resin 3D printers have a significant advantage over filament printers in that they are able to print smaller parts with more fine detail. The main downside is that the resin parts aren’t typically as ...

SLA printing in resin is great, but part washing can be a hassle. The best results come from a two-stage wash, but that also means more material and more processing steps. Fortunately, there are ways ...

Additive manufacturing specialist 3D Systems has developed a production-grade acrylate resin for use with its stereolithography (SLA) technology it reports is the first material to produce large-scale ...

I first came across Formlabs as a young engineer looking for ways to speed up my company's fabrication process. Back then, ...

HeyGears has also introduced another model, the Reflex 2. Featuring a print volume of 230 x 144 x 230 mm and a 161 OptiZone ...

Reinforce3D’s continuous fiber injection process (CFIP) is a post-processing step for injecting continuous carbon fiber and resin into hollow cavities in a finished part (bottom). An example use case ...

Koenigsegg uses a number of advanced manufacturing techniques to build its low-volume hypercars, like 3D printing. It farms out a ton of printed metal parts, but it also does liquid resin-based ...

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London start-up Satori has launched a resin-style 3D printer for professional users, and a partnership programme to go with it. The printer, called ST1600, offers a 120 x 192mm build area 120mm tall, ...

3D printer deals are always worth checking out for if you like making your own parts, small models or just like using the printers as a hobby. In the guide below we've searched the internet for top ...