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University of Sheffield researchers trial efficient diode lasers for high speed 3D printing
The way many sectors are 3D printing can be better thanks to a new additive manufacturing process that uses energy-efficient diode lasers.
University of Sheffield researchers in the UK are working on a new 3D printing technique. Known as…
Lloyd’s Register and TWI Update Global Additive Manufacturing Certification Framework
The framework update aims to support industrial “safe adoption” of metal 3D Printing by promoting certification of parts.
2017 additive manufacturing certification framework was titled "Guidance Notes for the Certification of Metallic…
Unboxing the Lulzbot Dual Extruder Tool Head
In a previous blog I wrote about my trip to the Lulzbot factory in Loveland, CO. While I was there I decided to upgrade my Taz 5 to print dual materials. To do this will require the Lulzbot Dual Extruder tool head . With this tool head I…
My E3d Titan Extruder Review and thoughts.
E3d Titan Extruder Review
When I first saw the E3d Titan I had to have it. The design just made sense. I have been using an all metal MK8 direct drive setup for a while and I wanted something that could give me more precision. I stayed…
Extruder clogged at mid-print? Learn how to save it!
Unfortunately this issue happens more than we could expect, especially with a low quality extruder / filament and also on some special filaments as wood and metallic. So we will approach from two fronts, how to prevent it to happen, and how…
The Palette: One Extruder, Four colors
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If you like to read my posts (Lays Rodrigues), you already notice that I don't make practice posts, like tips…
How To Maintain a Lulzbot Taz 5 3D Printer
For 3D printing, I have been amazed at the difference between my first 3D printer from hell and the Lulzbot Taz 5.
I have been 3D printing with the Taz 5 on a daily basis for over 8 months. Just recently I noticed a lot of stringing, and…
3d printer Extruders
3d-printer Extruders
In my experience as a maker, one of the main concerns I have as a 3D printer is getting the ideal resolution for every piece I print.
Extruders are an important part of this topic. They provide the necessary settings…
How to Print in Multiple Materials with a Single Extruder
How to Print in Multiple Materials with a Single Extruder
The one disadvantage of a single nozzle machine is that you can only print in a single colour or material, or can you? Well there is a more manual way in where you can print in 2…
