A few years ago 3D printing was celebrated greener than any other conventional manufacturing technology. But as everybody knows by now the “zero waste” statement is proved as a myth. But how eco-friendly is 3D printing by now? interested in the details then continue reading here.
read moreAlumide? Have you misspelled aluminum some people might wonder? Actually, I thought that people in the field of 3D printing don’t really know anything about proper chemical elements. But then I became snoopy! See what I found out:
read moreOn the first sight, you might wonder why we are introducing both materials as they seem to be very similar. Indeed, both materials are processed with FDM and most printers can cope with both of them. But be careful: ABS can get not very skilled users in trouble easily. Are you interested why ABS can be a ‘troublemaker’? Here we go:
read moreAnother week is over, and with it some interesting news were published referring to the topic of 3D printing. As this week seemed to be much calmer in comparison to the last ones, it was not too hard to pick a palmful of what appeared especially worth mentioning to us. Enjoy the weekend!
read moreDo you like natural or colorful objects for a reasonable price? Does your model need to be flame resistant or has to survive high compressive strength? Then PA 12 is the most suitable material. Why? Then read here:
read moreHave you ever wondered what nylons, toothbrushes and 3D printed designs in SLS have in common? They are all members of the same chemical family. Interested to learn more about the use of polyamide in 3D printing (classification, technical data, area of application)? Then read our new series on 3D printing materials here. We are looking forward to getting your feedback on FB, twitter or directly here. Any questions? Feel free to contact us. Enjoy reading!
read more“Coupe de Angelo Barovier, Museo del vetro, Murano” by EVenise under CC BY-SA 3.0 Letzte Woche hatten wir einen futuristischen Ausblick gegeben, inwieweit der 3D-Druck möglicherweise Teilbereiche des traditionellen Handwerks in den nächsten Jahren verändern könnte. Der 3D-Trend scheint sich jedoch nicht nur …
read more„3D-Druck: Revolution für das Handwerk?“ So lautete die Überschrift eines Artikels in der Deutschen Handwerks Zeitung vom 1. August 2014. Nicht nur Wirtschaftsanalysten prognostizieren dem 3D-Druck gute Chancen in den nächsten 10 Jahren zu einer unersetzbaren Branche innerhalb des Wirtschaftsgeschehens …
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