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Expanded Finishing Options for 3D Printing with Nylon 12 [Versatile Plastic] Smooth

August 30, 2021
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Bolstering Manufacturing with 3D Printing

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High Definition Full Color: 3D Print in Ten Million Colors

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A Perfect Pair: 3D Printed Drones

May 26, 2022

Drone technology is an exciting addition to the 3D printing space. Some applications of 3D printed drones include assessing disaster areas, aerial photography, commercial delivery, and military reconnaissance.

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3D Printing Design Guidelines: Orientation of Parts

May 24, 2022

Design rules and guidelines play a pivotal role in all stages of 3D printing, from concept to production. Planning for 3D printing orientation is integral to quality and will prevent unnecessary complications.

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2022 Global Accessibility Awareness Day: Shapeways Empowers with 3D Printing

May 19, 2022

May 19, 2022 marks the 11th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). The main goal of this occasion is to raise awareness about accessibility. 3D printing plays an increasing role here, in terms of increasing accessibility to adaptive aids, limb replacements, and orthotics.

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Medical 3D Printing: Patient-Specific Customization for Perfect Fit

May 17, 2022

Medical professionals are increasingly relying on medical additive manufacturing to significantly improve patient care. 3D printed medical models offer advanced guidance for treatment, while 3D printed devices are custom-fitted to patients, eliminating the one-size-fits-all mentality.

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Design Considerations and Best 3D Print Materials for Drones

May 12, 2022

Design rules and guidelines play a pivotal role in all stages of 3D printing, from concept to production. Planning for 3D printing orientation is integral to quality and will prevent unnecessary complications.

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