Formlabs has today announced three new high-performance resins for engineering applications: High Temp, Durable, and Tough. Formlabs’ 3D printers are widely used by engineers to create super-tough and super-durable prototypes and end-use parts, and the launch of these three new resins further cements them as engineering favourites. All three of
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A navy veteran who served in the Vietnam War was left without a jaw or Adam’s apple after brachytherapy destroyed his facial tissue. But with the help of digital scanning and 3D printing, Shirley Anderson now has a life-changing prosthesis. Shirley’s Story Shirley Anderson met his wife, Della, at high school
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Formlabs are on a roll this year. Last month, they announced a new resin called Dental SG – the company’s first bio-compatible resin designed for dental applications with the Form 2 3D printer. That particular resin allows dental professionals to directly print surgical and pilot drill guides with incredible accuracy. You can
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On March 31st, it was reported that 3D printing community Pinshape would close down in what was a huge blow to its thousands of users and the 3D printing industry as a whole. Pinshape even published a ‘goodbye’ blog post to its users. But shortly afterwards, a glimmer of hope emerged. Pinshape
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Formlabs’ library of materials for the Form 2 3D printer is extensive. Users can choose Standard resin for astonishing detail and low cost parts, or a Functional resin for something a little different. All Formlabs resins, which at the time of writing include Standard, Flexible, Dental SG, Castable and Tough, serve
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Formlabs has today announced a new resin for dental professionals called Dental SG Resin. It is the company’s first biocompatible resin designed for dental applications. Dental SG Resin is a CE-Certified and FDA registered Class 1 biocompatible material conforming to EN-ISO 10993-1:2009/AC:2010. It has been specially formulated for use in dental labs and
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If there’s an industry that could be completely revolutionised by 3D printing, that industry is dentistry. Last year, The Guardian covered an interesting story about a group of researchers at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands who were working on the creation of 3D printed teeth made from antimicrobial
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Skateboarding isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, but there’s no denying the skill it takes to pull off a kick flip, let alone a nollie laser flip. In fact, many beginners will take weeks to master an ollie. So, the struggle is real. If you’re more of a sit back and
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The Form 2 brings with it a 40% bigger print volume than the Formlabs Form 1+ and a more powerful laser, and for the first time, an advanced cartridge system. It also has a touch-screen and one-touch printing capabilities with W-Fi connectivity. It’s tough to think of a way that Formlabs could
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You can imagine our excitement when we were asked to be part of the Gadget Show – it is to our industry what Vogue is to fashion! We despatched our Operations Manager Darren to the stunning Lake District to take part in a day’s filming for the show, and took
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