Blog - Guest post
3D scanning spray: a complete overview
Published on: December 11, 2019
3D scanning spray is an essential accessory for professional use. In this guest post, TetraVision‘s co-founder Jurgen Van Donink explains why. Why use 3D scanning spray? Even with the current state-of-the-art 3D scanners, it is often recommended to apply a […]
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3D printed jewelry: how does it work?
Published on: October 31, 2019
In this guest post, Zortrax technical writer Jacek Krywko offers some insights into the process of 3D printing jewelry with castable resin. 3D printed jewelry can have excellent levels of detail thanks to this process! Special-purpose resins for jewelry casting […]
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PEEK 3D printing: how to prevent warping?
Published on: October 22, 2019
Philippe Boichut is the founder of Qualup, manufacturer of the Spiderbot and Qu3 3D printers. Having joined the high-temperature 3D printing world with his Spiderbot 4.0 HT, he is an expert in issues related to 3D printing with PEEK, including […]
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Continuous fiber 3D printing: 6 tips from Anisoprint
Published on: August 26, 2019
Continuous fiber 3D printing involves reinforcing plastic parts during the 3D printing process. Fiber strands– carbon fiber strands, for example– are woven into the print while it is being created. This promising technology can prove to be highly beneficial, as […]
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Large scale 3D printing: top 5 innovative applications
Published on: July 26, 2019
Although fused deposition modeling is mainly associated with home-based handicraft whizz-kids, being able to print models as wide or as high as 1.7 m brings FDM to the next level! Desktop machines let engineers and designers quickly prototype their idea […]
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Painting 3D models for multicolor 3D printing
Published on: July 22, 2019
SimplyColor3D is a cloud-based software for painting 3D models. It allows the user to convert single body 3D models, like the STL files found on Thingiverse, into multicolor versions of the same 3D model. This slicing software also enables users […]
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