In public discussion, 3D printing is often referred to as a single entity that seemingly doesn’t have different subcategories. But actually, 3D printing can be considered as more of an umbrella term that can be used to describe several different manufacturing technologies. The fundamental difference between other manufacturing methods and additive manufacturing is a 3D …
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July was a big month for the Zaxe team. While the month was cut in the middle because of the holidays, this still didn’t stop our team from having a really productive couple of weeks. July was defined by our expansion to the global market both west and southward and big developments in our goal …
One of our favorite things about 3D printing is the constant innovation that this community breeds. Whether it is the open-source culture that was cultivated in additive manufacturing communities or the relatively short lifespan of the technology, 3D printing is getting better and better every year and it is not even close to reaching its …
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As Zaxe, we are working to develop the perfect ecosystem for all 3D printer users without the need for any 3rd party involvement. That doesn’t mean we are not open to collaboration with other people in the industry. We have integrated the Klipper firmware into our system for a better 3D printing experience. But we …
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Thanks to the developments in manufacturing technology, we now have access to more methods of production than we ever did before. While old school technologies like injection molding and pressing are reliable to this very day, they do not offer the flexibility that the newer, computer-aided methods do. If you are looking for one of …
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The carbon footprint of humans and the effects that our actions have on the earth are becoming hot-button topics with recent discoveries that are made in the field of climate science. People are becoming more mindful of their consumption habits to reduce the waste they create and while that is a good cause, a good …
Every year, more and more schools are learning about the benefits of having a 3D printer in the vicinity of the school. The ability to turn drawings, designs, basic CAD designs into reality in a matter of hours is not only extremely interesting to the students but it is also a useful tool for teachers …
The filament you use will be crucial for the performance and aesthetics of your prints. So, it is important to have a basic understanding of different filaments and their function if you don’t want to be lost while buying one. Here is a quick guide to the basic filaments and their properties. ABS ABS is …
After the printing process is over there are still a variety of things you can do to improve the visual appeal and function of your print. This period where you make changes to the print will be called the post-processing phase. With an extensive post-processing stage, you can achieve extremely smooth surfaces but you will …
Additive manufacturing is one of those industries that can be considered male-dominated. It is not the only industry that has a shortage of talented women, but still, 3D printing companies should try harder to make our field more welcoming to women. That is what Women In 3D Printing is trying to accomplish. Founded by Noura …
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