The 3D printing sector experienced notable fluctuations in company valuations this past week, reflecting broader market uncertainties and specific corporate developments.
Big news is shaking up the world of 3D printing and AI-driven manufacturing! Larry Page, the co-founder of Google, is now backing Dynatomics, a stealth-mode startup that aims to revolutionize manufacturing design through artificial intelligence.
Hey there, fellow 3D printing enthusiasts! If you’re using OrcaSlicer (or thinking about making the switch), you’ll be excited to hear about the latest OrcaSlicer 2.3.0 Release Candidate (RC) update. This version brings better print quality, smarter calibration tools, and a few fixes that’ll make your slicing experience smoother than ever. Let’s dive into the highlights!
Orca Slicer just dropped its 2.3 Beta update, and it’s packed with powerful new features, improvements, and bug fixes. Whether you’re looking for better slicing performance, smoother prints, or more customization options, this update has something for you.
With 3D printing, you can create ultra-lightweight, durable, and personalized gear that fits your needs. From camping tools to survival accessories, here are some functional and fun 3D printed gadgets that will take your outdoor adventures to the next level!
Removing PETG (Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol) prints from a 3D printer bed can be challenging due to the material’s strong adhesion properties.
Prusa Printables, a popular online repository for 3D printing files, has recently come under scrutiny due to security concerns raised by users on Reddit. The controversy stems from a new feature that allows users to open files directly in OrcaSlicer, a well-regarded open-source slicing software. However, concerns have surfaced that the integration directs users to an unofficial website, potentially posing a security risk.
3D printing isn’t just for tech geeks and engineers—it’s a total game-changer for parents, teachers, and makers looking to create fun, functional, and even educational toys for kids
Backflip AI, founded by Markforged pioneers Greg Mark and David Benhaim, has introduced groundbreaking AI-driven tools that could revolutionize 3D modeling in manufacturing. With “Idea-to-Mesh” and “Scan-to-CAD,” the company aims to simplify the creation of 3D models—eliminating the reliance on traditional CAD files for existing parts.
If you’re a minimalist traveler (or just someone who hates lugging around a heavy suitcase), 3D printed travel gear is a game-changer. It’s lightweight, customizable, and can replace bulky traditional items with sleek, space-saving alternatives.
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