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EFF Criticizes Proposed US Laws Mandating Software Controls on 3D Printers

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has published a damning article about efforts to control 3D printers. The post EFF Critic...

Apr 6, 2026 · 3 min read
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X2D or P2 Evolution? Analyzing Bambu Lab’s Likely Direction After Retiring the X1 Series

Is Bambu Lab about to announce a new 3D printer? The post X2D or P2 Evolution? Analyzing Bambu Lab’s Likely Direction After Retiri...

Apr 6, 2026 · 3 min read
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Is the NoClogger Really Effective for Desktop 3D Printers?

I’ve been seeing a lot of posts about the “NoClogger”, but is it really a useful tool? The post Is the NoClogger Really Effective ...

Apr 6, 2026 · 2 min read
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Most 3D Printing Metals Are Adapted. This One Was Designed with AI

A research team from the University of South China and Purdue University developed a new type of steel designed specifically for 3...

Apr 6, 2026 · 2 min read
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Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, April 5, 2026

Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week. The post Who’s The Biggest In 3...

Apr 5, 2026 · 2 min read
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Personalized Without Compromise: AI Keeps Custom 3D Prints Durable

Charles R. Goulding and Nimra Shakoor discuss how emerging systems blend generative design with structural analysis so everyday us...

Apr 4, 2026 · 2 min read
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New Book “Impossible Works” Highlights Breakthrough 3D Printed Designs

There’s another Kickstarter campaign you should consider backing. The post New Book “Impossible Works” Highlights Breakthrough 3D ...

Apr 3, 2026 · 2 min read
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Loughborough University Using Freemelt’s EBM Technology to Drive AM Research

To help drive additive manufacturing (AM) research, Loughborough University in England is using Electron Beam Melting (EBM) techno...

Apr 3, 2026 · 2 min read
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Oil’s New Arms Race: Efficiency, Geopolitics, and the Rise of Industrial 3D Printing

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi show how oil and gas companies — from Chevron to PEMEX — can emulate Petrobras’ distribut...

Apr 3, 2026 · 2 min read
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Admixtures Tune Geopolymer Concrete For 3DCP

Researchers evaluated barium chloride, tartaric acid, sucrose, and sodium tripolyphosphate to tune the printability and mechanical...

Apr 3, 2026 · 2 min read
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A Long-Needed Database For Filament Management

3D Filament Profiles attempts to standardize and track 3D printer filament inventories, and that could simplify FFF 3D printing. T...

Apr 2, 2026 · 2 min read
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3D Printed Bone Grafts From Georgetown Researchers Could Replace Traditional Implants

Researchers at Georgetown University are developing a new type of 3D printed bone graft designed to work more like real human bone...

Apr 2, 2026 · 3 min read