August 11, 20253D-Printed Sensors: Emerging Strategies and MaterialsAdditive manufacturing, or 3D printing, pushes conventional limits for manufacturing sensors used for monitoring environmental changes and conditions. Read more
July 31, 2025Energy Efficiency in FDM 3D PrintingSeventy percent of FDM energy goes to the heated bed, but adjusting processing parameters can cut this waste in half while maintaining part strength and surface quality. Read more
July 12, 2025Recycled PETG Powers Carbon Fiber Filaments for 3D PrintingIn a recent study published in Polymer Composites, researchers led by Sütcüler et al. unveiled a lab-scale process to manufacture continuous carbon fiber (CCF) filaments using recycled PETG (rPETG). Read more
May 7, 2025How Acrylic Additives Are Transforming PVC 3D PrintingAcrylic additives are rewriting the rules of 3D printing, turning brittle PVC layers into unbreakable bonds. Read more
May 2, 20253D Systems’ Pellet 3D Printing Reshapes Thermoforming at Duo FormFor thermoforming manufacturers like Duo Form, reducing production costs and lead times has become essential to staying competitive. Read more
April 25, 2025Why Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Works—or Doesn’t—in 3D PrintingANTEC® 2025 research reveals critical insights about when and why carbon fiber reinforcement succeeds or fails in 3D printing. Read more
April 18, 2025Cutting Emissions Using PLA in 3D PrintingOn-site 3D printing of single-use consumables can help life science laboratories reduce carbon emissions. Read more
March 13, 2025High-Performance 3D Printing with Photosensitive PEEK InkA groundbreaking photosensitive PEEK ink is revolutionizing additive manufacturing and the polymer industry. Read more
February 25, 20253D Printing: Quick Feasibility through Digital PlatformsFor 3D Printing, platforms like the Protiq Marketplace enable seamless transitions from CAD design to production, offering access to a broad range of additive manufacturing technologies. Read more
February 5, 2025Inside Materials – PEEKWhen extreme conditions demand superior performance, PEEK is the material of choice. It offers resistance, durability, and versatility across diverse industries. Read more