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Thursday, May 7
Industrial

Hands on with the Elegoo Jupiter 2 3D Printer, Part 4

Our look at the Elegoo Jupiter 2 resin 3D printer concludes with Final Thoughts. This is part four of a four part series, please read parts one, two and three. Elegoo Jupiter 2 Final Thoughts The Jupiter 2 arrived packed very well for shipping and was bagged for easy removal from the box. There was… Continue reading Hands on with the Elegoo Jupiter 2 3D Printer, Part 4 The post Hands on with the Elegoo Jupiter 2 3D Printer, Part 4 appeared on Fabbaloo.

Fabbaloo
May 7, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

Hands on with the Elegoo Jupiter 2 3D Printer, Part 3

Our look at the Elegoo Jupiter 2 resin 3D printer continues with Operations and Print Results. This is part three of a four part series, please read parts one, two and four. Elegoo Jupiter 2 Operations We returned to our test print to find it completed after 7h45m. When we opened the printer doors and… Continue reading Hands on with the Elegoo Jupiter 2 3D Printer, Part 3 The post Hands on with the Elegoo Jupiter 2 3D Printer, Part 3 appeared on Fabbaloo.

Fabbaloo
May 7, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

Hands on with the Elegoo Jupiter 2 3D Printer, Part 2

Our review of the Elegoo Jupiter 2 resin 3D printer continues with setup, calibration, and software. This is part two of a four part series, please read parts one, three and four. Elegoo Jupiter 2 Setup and Calibration The printed user manual says that upon startup, the printer will conduct an automated self-check of key… Continue reading Hands on with the Elegoo Jupiter 2 3D Printer, Part 2 The post Hands on with the Elegoo Jupiter 2 3D Printer, Part 2 appeared on Fabbaloo.

Fabbaloo
May 7, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

Hands on with the Elegoo Jupiter 2 3D Printer, Part 1

We’re testing the brand new Jupiter 2 resin 3D printer from Elegoo. This is part one of a four part series, please read parts two, three and four. Elegoo Jupiter 2 Background Founded in 2015 in Shenzhen, Elegoo have been busy designing and manufacturing both resin and FFF printers, with the launch of their Mars… Continue reading Hands on with the Elegoo Jupiter 2 3D Printer, Part 1 The post Hands on with the Elegoo Jupiter 2 3D Printer, Part 1 appeared on Fabbaloo.

Fabbaloo
May 7, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

Three-storey apartment building marks "important milestone" in 3D printing for construction

A apartment block has been constructed in France using COBOD International's concrete 3D printing technology, three months faster than conventional building methods. 'ViliaSprint' is multi-family residential building consisting of 12 social housing apartments across three stories. It follows a similar project completed in Japan earlier this

TCT
May 7, 2026Added 2 months ago
Consumer

Euler Gives Metal AM Operators Free Real-Time Build Visibility

Icelandic software startup Euler has released Euler Viewer, a browser-based tool that gives metal 3D printing operators live visibility into their builds at no cost, with no hardware required. Each laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) build generates thousands of high-resolution images, one after every layer. Until now, that data has had nowhere useful to go.…

3D Printing Industry
May 7, 2026Added 2 months ago
Consumer

How Anthropic’s New Claude Connectors to 3D Design Tools Close the AM Coordination Gap

US-based AI company Anthropic has released eight Claude AI connectors letting users control creative and design software, including Autodesk Fusion, Blender, and SketchUp, through natural language conversation. For additive manufacturing, this means engineers can create and iterate on 3D models, automate repetitive design tasks, and coordinate files across the production pipeline. Most of that time…

3D Printing Industry
May 7, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

WIM Enables Traceable, Adaptive WAAM

RWTH Aachen researchers turned WAAM traceability into active control that roughly triples build endurance. The post WIM Enables Traceable, Adaptive WAAM appeared on Fabbaloo.

Fabbaloo
May 7, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

A Hilux for the Seas

With the US turning its back on exquisite, expensive military goods in favor of volume manufacturing of less expensive items, new strategies should come to the fore. But attritable $250,000...

3DPrint.com | Additive Manufacturing Business
May 7, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

Explained: Why 3D Prod & Sculpteo have merged

Group Content Manager Sam Davies speaks to the leadership of both firms to understand why the deal makes sense and what AM users can expect.

TCT
May 7, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

SWISSto12 and HPS/LSS Build Unfurling Antenna for Next-Gen Satellite

SWISSto12 is to work with HPS/LSS. High Performance Space Structure Systems and Large Space Structures are two separate firms that work together on large antenna reflectors. The two will work...

3DPrint.com | Additive Manufacturing Business
May 7, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

3D Prod and Sculpteo announce merger

As the two service bureaus come together, 3D Prod and Sculpteo believe they will establish a 'leading player' within Europe that is 'capable of supporting manufacturers from 'prototype to large-scale production.'

TCT
May 7, 2026Added 2 months ago
Wednesday, May 6
Industrial

LOOP 3D Teases Production-Focused Upgrade

LOOP 3D announced a new 3D printer, the LOOP PRO X+ TURBO Gen2. The post LOOP 3D Teases Production-Focused Upgrade appeared on Fabbaloo.

Fabbaloo
May 6, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

Bambu Lab Patents Simpler Material Box Handle

Bambu Lab has patented a more foolproof handle and latch for a 3D printer material storage box. The post Bambu Lab Patents Simpler Material Box Handle appeared on Fabbaloo.

Fabbaloo
May 6, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

Laser Beam Modulation Patent Targets Smarter Metal PBF

A new patent application from GE/Concept Laser proposes tighter real time control over laser energy in powder bed fusion systems. The post Laser Beam Modulation Patent Targets Smarter Metal PBF appeared on Fabbaloo.

Fabbaloo
May 6, 2026Added 2 months ago
Consumer

SWISSto12 contracts HPS/LSS for deployable antenna reflector on HummingSat GEO mission

SWISSto12, a Switzerland-based satellite communications company, has awarded a contract to German space subsystem consortium HPS/LSS for a large deployable reflector subsystem for the NEASTAR-1 mission. The reflector will be integrated with SWISSto12’s HummingSat small geostationary satellite platform. According to the company, the mission will enable direct-to-device media broadcasting capabilities from geostationary orbit, supporting direct-to-device…

3D Printing Industry
May 6, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

Canada Releases 3D Printing Library of Minis for War Games

From Reddit’s 3D printed Minis community, we learned that the government of Canada has released a 3D printing library of military vehicle Minis. Now this may seem to be a...

3DPrint.com | Additive Manufacturing Business
May 6, 2026Added 2 months ago
Consumer

Can Elegoo’s Latest 500M Yuan Round Counter the “Bambu Effect”?

Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Elegoo (Shenzhen SmartPie Technology Co., aka SmartPie) has completed a B+ round of financing worth over 500 million yuan ($73.3 million). The round was jointly backed by Meituan and its investment arm, Dragon Ball, alongside Guoce Capital, Hillhouse Capital, Minghui Zhiyuan Capital, Shenzhen Capital Group, Shanghai High-Tech Investment Group, and Yintai…

3D Printing Industry
May 6, 2026Added 2 months ago
Consumer

Lightbridge secures European patent allowance for 3D printed multi-zone nuclear fuel design

Lightbridge Corporation, a U.S.-based nuclear technology company, has received a Notice of Allowance from the European Patent Office for a patent covering its “Multi-Zone Fuel Element” nuclear fuel design. The patent extends intellectual property protection for the company’s advanced fuel technology across 39 European contracting states, including major nuclear energy markets such as the United…

3D Printing Industry
May 6, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

How Digital Image Correlation is Improving 3D Printed Polymers

A new research paper examines how Digital Image Correlation is changing fracture testing of 3D printed polymers. The post How Digital Image Correlation is Improving 3D Printed Polymers appeared on Fabbaloo.

Fabbaloo
May 6, 2026Added 2 months ago
Tuesday, May 5
Consumer

America Makes Launches Two Additive manufacturing project calls worth $25.6M

America Makes, a US public-private partnership focused on additive manufacturing, and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) have announced two project calls worth a combined $25.6 million. The funding is split between the $12.4 million Maturation Initiative for Additive Metals Interchangeability (MIAMI) and the $13.2 million INtegrated System for In-situ Testing &…

3D Printing Industry
May 5, 2026Added 2 months ago
Consumer

Rosswag to install Eplus3D system under new metal AM partnership

Eplus3D, a manufacturer of industrial metal additive manufacturing systems, Rosswag Engineering, the additive manufacturing division of German metal processing company Rosswag GmbH, and qualloy, a supplier and marketplace for metal powders used in additive manufacturing, have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly advance next-generation metal additive manufacturing systems and supply chains. As part of…

3D Printing Industry
May 5, 2026Added 2 months ago
Consumer

Chromatic 3D Materials achieves breakthrough in 3D printed rocket propellant

Chromatic 3D Materials, a company developing additively manufactured elastomeric and propulsion materials, has announced successful prototype printing and static fire testing of its 3D printed rocket propellant at the Integrated Solutions for Systems (IS4S) test range in Opelika, Alabama. Tests showed the material sustained combustion pressures above 1,800 psi without structural failure, marking a milestone…

3D Printing Industry
May 5, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

Prusa Patents Automated Resin Print Workflow

A Czech patent application by Prusa Research proposes a more coordinated resin printing workflow built around shared process data. The post Prusa Patents Automated Resin Print Workflow appeared on Fabbaloo.

Fabbaloo
May 5, 2026Added 2 months ago
Consumer

Titomic receives Iowa State University order for ISB-11 cold spray system

Titomic Limited, an Australian cold spray additive manufacturing company listed on the ASX as TTT, has received a purchase order from Iowa State University for a Titomic 623 ISB-11 system. Part of its turnkey Integrated Spray Booth solutions, the equipment will support research and development at the university. Students and researchers are expected to use…

3D Printing Industry
May 5, 2026Added 2 months ago
Consumer

Research Shows Sulfur Cathodes Show High Theoretical Promise, but Practical Battery Performance Remains a Major Barrier

Sulfur cathodes remain a prominent area of battery research because they combine low-cost, abundant materials with very high theoretical energy density. A study published in Nature by researchers from CY University, the Catalonia Institute for Energy Research (IREC), the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2), ICREA, and Fuzhou University examines sulfur-based battery systems through…

3D Printing Industry
May 5, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

3D Printing Financials: Align’s Growth Runs on Volume

Align Technology (Nasdaq: ALGN) kicked off 2026 with steady financial results, with most of the growth coming from its core high-volume 3D printing business. The maker of Invisalign reported first-quarter...

3DPrint.com | Additive Manufacturing Business
May 5, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

UltiMaker Enhances S6 and S8 Performance

UltiMaker just announced some interesting upgrades for their S6 and S8 3D printers. The post UltiMaker Enhances S6 and S8 Performance appeared on Fabbaloo.

Fabbaloo
May 5, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

Phillips Federal Participates in Marine Corps Exercise

Phillips Federal will participate in a Marine Corps exercise that will use several additive manufacturing technologies. The 1st Maintenance Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force (IMEF), will...

3DPrint.com | Additive Manufacturing Business
May 5, 2026Added 2 months ago
Industrial

Chromatic 3D Materials To Make Rocket Propellant

Chromatic 3D Materials makes cost-effective, tough elastomeric materials. Its process is being used to make industrial parts at scale. Now the film has turned into rocket propellant. The firm is...

3DPrint.com | Additive Manufacturing Business
May 5, 2026Added 2 months ago