In this article, we review the UltraCraft Reflex, the latest resin 3D printer from Chinese digital solution provider HeyGears.   Featuring a 6K resolution mono LCD screen, this desktop-sized VAT photopolymerisation 3D printer marks the company’s entrance into the consumer market.  Competitively priced and easy to use, it offers precision, accuracy, and the ability to achieve ..read more

How will AI intersect with the future of design? At the SolidWorks user event 3DExperience World 2024, Manish Kumar, the CEO of SolidWorks, and Gian Paolo Bassi, SVP at Dassault Systemes, tackled this question and others regarding the use of AI in industry. This article, based on conversations at 2024’s 3DExperience World in Dallas, offers ..read more

Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! Australian metal 3D printer manufacturer Titomic has announced the sale of its cold spray additive manufacturing (CSAM) systems to the leading Spanish technology center and engineering solutions provider, Fundación Centro Tecnológico Miranda de Ebro (CTME). This sale follows an earlier sale of ..read more

Biomedical 3D printing firm ArcomedLab has reportedly established the world’s largest case list of 3D printed craniomaxillofacial implants.   Since 2018, the company has completed 700 successful cases throughout Latin America, including in Chile, Peru, Colombia, and Mexico. 3D printed in a polyetheretherketone (PEEK) biopolymer, the company’s cranial implants are personalized to meet each patient’s specific ..read more

Netherlands-based 3D printer manufacturer UltiMaker has launched Factor 4, its new FDM 3D printer for the industrial market.   The new 3D printer supports a wide range of engineering-level materials, including the company’s new PPS CF high-temperature composite filament. Factor 4 is optimized for the production of end-use parts, functional prototypes, manufacturing tools, and small batches ..read more

In this interview, Karsten Heuser, Vice President for Additive Manufacturing at Siemens Digital Industries, details Siemens’ approach and advancements in additive manufacturing.  Heuser’s role involves heading an internal program to utilize additive manufacturing technology across various Siemens divisions, such as trains, innovative infrastructure, and digital industries. He emphasized the importance of integrating automation, software, and ..read more

Shenzhen-based 3D printer manufacturer Anycubic has launched its new Kobra 3 Combo and Photon Mono M7 Pro 3D printers. The Kobra 3 Combo package is priced at MSRP $549 (US), €599 (EU), and £499 (UK) and includes a next-generation Kobra 3 printer, alongside the Anycubic Color Engine Pro (ACE Pro) debut. This comprehensive offering also ..read more

A new report from market intelligence firm CONTEXT has highlighted a decline in shipments of Industrial, Midrange, and Professional 3D printers in Q4 2023.  However, Entry-Level systems continued to perform well, cannibalizing the sales of certain more expensive offerings. Nearly one million Entry-Level 3D printers were shipped worldwide in Q4 2023, representing a new quarterly ..read more

Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! PrintCity has partnered with Made Smarter to release a new white paper to simplify technology for small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) manufacturers. Titled “Made Smarter Technologies: powering the digital transformation of SME manufacturers,” the document serves as a practical ..read more

Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! Powder bed fusion 3D printer manufacturer Xact Metal has announced an initiative named, “Breaking the Mold: The Xact Solution to Better Tooling.”  Through this move, Xact Metal is making its metal 3D printing technology more accessible to moldmakers, aiming for faster ..read more