Silicone has been the undisputed champion material for medical applications for more than fifty years. This inert, flexible and resilient polymer possesses unique properties that have made it a staple in everything from contact lenses to surgical implants. However, working with silicone has always proved notoriously tricky due to its
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Bambu Lab pushes the boundaries of desktop 3D printing with blazing print speeds, LiDAR sensors that measure depth in micrometres, and AI that can monitor and correct prints in real time. The Chinese company shook the 3D printing world in 2022 with the X1 Carbon (X1C) launch, raising over £5
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You’re invited to the Scotland Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition – a premier manufacturing event of the year. Whether you’re a manufacturing enthusiast, entrepreneur, or industry expert, seize the chance to stay updated on trends, network with professionals, and explore exciting products and services at this event! The Scotland Manufacturing
As a technology that has opened up new possibilities for creating complex and customized parts, 3D printing has the potential to transform the world of manufacturing. One of the most exciting developments in this field is the use of Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF), particularly metal FFF, to create 3D printed
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Maximizing 3D Printer Efficiency: Calibration and Maintenance Tips Introduction 3D printing has revolutionised the way we create objects, from simple household items to complex industrial parts. As 3D printing technology advances, so does the need for regular calibration and maintenance tasks to ensure optimal print quality and efficiency. Whether you’re
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In today’s increasingly competitive manufacturing landscape, the demand for rapid prototyping and customised production has never been higher. Enter the realm of desktop 3D printing, a technology that has transformed industries from healthcare to fashion by bringing the power of creation to workshops, homes, and offices worldwide. As 3D printing
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Develop3D Live is all about bringing the excitement of product development technology to life! This one-day event happens at the Warwick Arts Centre in the UK. Imagine a hands-on showcase of the coolest design and manufacturing software and hardware, paired with an awesome multi-stream conference where tech experts and innovative
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A Guide to Proper Filament Care and Storage for 3D Printing Why Should You Care About Your 3D Printing Filament? When it comes to 3D printing, people often focus on maintaining the printer itself, whilst the importance of taking care of the printing filament tends to get overlooked. Neglecting to
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The success of any 3D print job greatly depends on how well the printer is prepared, especially with regards to the print bed, also known as build plate/platform. More specifically, sufficient bed adhesion is crucial. A common cause of failed 3D prints is the part detaching from the build plate
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Bambu Lab Filaments, The Perfect Entry Point into Multi-Colour 3D Printing In the world of 3D printing, the quest for the perfect colour printer has been a long and winding road. But with Bambu Lab‘s innovative filaments and printers, that journey may finally be at an end. Bambu Lab, a
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