Pop Mart Stock Drops as Company Takes Legal Action Against 3D Printing Platforms
Pop Mart’s stock slid after the company filed a lawsuit against 3D printing firms over alleged unauthorised distribution of printable files featuring its characters.
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Bambu Lab’s Shenzhen Store Puts 3D Printing on Display
Bambu Lab has opened its first retail store in Shenzhen, featuring a massive 3D printed city model and a gallery of top creator designs.
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Prusa Launches Prusament PETG Ultraglow Green Glow-In-The-Dark Filament
Prusa Research has introduced Prusament PETG Ultraglow Green, a heavily charged glow-in-the-dark filament that emits strong green luminescence and can be used for both visual and functional parts.
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Bambu Lab Discontinues P1P but Commits to Support Through 2031
Bambu Lab has announced it will discontinue the P1P 3D printer model, but support including updates and parts will continue through 2031.
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MakerWorld Requires Real Printed Photos to Cut Down on Misleading AI Images
MakerWorld, the 3D model sharing platform run by Bambu Lab, has updated its upload rules to make sure what you see is closer to what you get when you download and print a model. As AI tools get better at generating model images, some uploads were using those generated pictures as the main preview even…
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Bambu Lab Creator Program Helps Remove More Than 200 Stolen 3D Models
Bambu Lab has stepped into the growing problem of 3D model theft with a new initiative designed to help designers protect their work. The company has launched the Creator Copyright Protection Program through its MakerWorld platform, giving creators a practical way to fight back when their exclusive files are reposted without permission. Anyone who sells…
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New 3D Printing Method Creates Affordable Realistic Human Replicas
Researchers have created a new 3D printing method that produces realistic human replicas at a much lower cost, using mixed materials to mimic skin, muscle and bone.
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New York Proposal to Regulate 3D Printers Could Shake the Industry
A proposed law in New York would introduce rules on 3D printer sales and built-in file blocking technology. Makers and manufacturers warn it could disrupt hobby and industrial use.
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Bambu Lab Confirms Safety Issue on Older A1 Printers
Bambu Lab has confirmed that a small number of early A1 printers may experience overheating on older components. Here is what the company said and what owners should check.
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How Rep5x Brings 5-Axis, Support-Free Printing to Consumer Machines
Overview Rep5x is an open source retrofit that enables true 5-axis printing on common consumer DOF machines such as the Ender 3 V3 and Ender 5 Pro. By adding two rotational axes, yaw and pitch, to the existing Cartesian motion, Rep5x lets you orient parts during printing so complex overhangs can be built without conventional…
