March 28, 2023 · Despite the upside to support-free 3D printing, supports should be considered as just another tool in the toolbox to optimize certain parts and applications.
March 1, 2023 · Protolabs Instant Manufacturability Analysis online service simplifies parts design process for 3D printing.
February 22, 2023 · One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
February 21, 2023 · On-demand manufacturers brace for supply chain volatility.
February 21, 2023 · Get automated design feedback and expanded material and finishing options for 3D printing with new solution.
February 10, 2023 · AM and digital manufacturing tools are in the spotlight as companies localize and distribute manufacturing closer to home to build greater resiliency into their supply chains.
February 10, 2023 · Volume pricing, precision tolerances, enhanced finishes, and other machining capabilities now available for product developers, company says.
October 25, 2022 · The CHIPS Act and AM Forward initiative emphasize digital design and manufacturing as part of a strategy to turbocharge U.S. manufacturing and innovation.
July 26, 2022 · Organizations are embracing new tools and seeding new design practices to promote sustainability objectives and build greener products.
June 30, 2022 · There is no single solution to choosing the optimal production process, just a tried-and-true method of asking the right questions and leveraging vendor help.
May 2, 2022 · As use of 3D printing expands, designers are challenged to ensure quality control. New tools are emerging to help.
April 5, 2022 · Designers discover and learn generative design on YouTube; find AM to be complementary.
January 22, 2022 · New Protolabs report finds engineers drawn to sustainable design practices, but there’s still work to be done to develop lasting corporate focus.
October 20, 2021 · As adoption of 3D printing for production picks up, a fresh wave of AM peripherals is emerging to help organizations automate workflows and achieve consistent output at scale.
August 13, 2021 · The No. 1 rule for optimizing value: redesign parts specially for metal AM while following materials and post-processing specs.
April 1, 2021 · The business model and the platforms that serve manufacturing-as-a-service are relatively new to the digital landscape, so it’s critical to adapt technologies to meet market demands.
February 11, 2021 · One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
February 4, 2021 · The digital manufacturing company unveiled its advanced e-commerce system built to accelerate online quoting, design analysis and ordering.
January 19, 2021 · Once integrated, 3D Hubs' customers will have access to a broad set of manufacturing capabilities, pricing and lead-time options, delivered through digitally enabled e-commerce model.
January 4, 2021 · The pandemic has prompted the increased use of design and simulation technologies to prepare for an uncertain future.