# 3D Printing News **URL:** https://3dprintingspace.com/c/3d-printing-news/14.md [Latest](https://3dprintingspace.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://3dprintingspace.com/categories.md) --- ## [About the 3D Printing News category](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/about-the-3d-printing-news-category/28)
**Author:** [@tony](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/tony)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2025, 6:42am UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/about-the-3d-printing-news-category/28 "2025-09-11T06:42:42Z")
Discuss the topics around the globe and/or your local communities that have impacted the 3D printing world --- ## [Anyone here doing 3D printing alongside their regular print work?](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/anyone-here-doing-3d-printing-alongside-their-regular-print-work/10460)
**Author:** [@DhavalPX](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/DhavalPX)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 6:45pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/anyone-here-doing-3d-printing-alongside-their-regular-print-work/10460 "2026-09-09T18:45:53Z")
Curious if there’s crossover in this community-who’s running 3D printers alongside screen/digital/other setups? Quick questions to kick things off: what are you printing - prototypes, jigs/fixtures, finished products,… --- ## [3D Printing Trend: Engineers Are Turning to On-Demand Production (No Tooling, No Minimums)](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/3d-printing-trend-engineers-are-turning-to-on-demand-production-no-tooling-no-minimums/10409)
**Author:** [@chris](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/chris)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 5:19am UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/3d-printing-trend-engineers-are-turning-to-on-demand-production-no-tooling-no-minimums/10409 "2026-08-31T05:19:42Z")
There’s been a clear shift in how engineers and product teams are using 3D printing. It’s no longer just about prototyping. More teams are now using 3D printing services as a production tool, especially when traditional… --- ## [Fraunhofer igd improves cuttlefish software for stratasys polyjet 3d printing](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/fraunhofer-igd-improves-cuttlefish-software-for-stratasys-polyjet-3d-printing/2911)
**Author:** [@tony](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/tony)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 3:57am UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/fraunhofer-igd-improves-cuttlefish-software-for-stratasys-polyjet-3d-printing/2911 "2026-03-18T03:57:39Z")
The Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research (Fraunhofer IGD) has optimized its Cuttlefish 3D printer driver for Stratasys’ PolyJet 3D printing systems. Having first began supporting the PolyJet 3D printing … --- ## [Incredible 3D Prints: Can You 3D Print Golf Clubs?](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/incredible-3d-prints-can-you-3d-print-golf-clubs/1954)
**Author:** [@tony](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/tony)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 3:53am UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/incredible-3d-prints-can-you-3d-print-golf-clubs/1954 "2026-03-18T03:53:30Z")
Given the growth of its capabilities and applications, 3D printing continues to expand into different domains, including the world of sports. Equipment such as running shoes, bikes, wheels, and mouth guards, among many … --- ## [2321 Washington and NY](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/2321-washington-and-ny/10337)
**Author:** [@kitedemon](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/kitedemon)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 12:33am UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/2321-washington-and-ny/10337 "2026-01-30T00:33:39Z")
I am in Canada but the bills proposed in Washington, potentially NY too. Any thoughts? --- ## [Medical things 3d printed](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/medical-things-3d-printed/9830)
**Author:** [@kitedemon](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/kitedemon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 12:15pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/medical-things-3d-printed/9830 "2025-02-21T12:15:13Z")
Many years ago a friend of mine had a double mastectomy. It was devastating to the sense of self. At the time there was talk of the potential to 3d scan the breast, print a copy and implant the printed copy as a reconst… --- ## [Flash forge cloud loses it all](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/flash-forge-cloud-loses-it-all/9862)
**Author:** [@3DP](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/3DP)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2025, 5:21pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/flash-forge-cloud-loses-it-all/9862 "2025-01-28T17:21:18Z")
flash forge had a cyber attack against cloud this is a good reminder to also save your files also on removable drives https://all3dp.com/4/flashforges-flash-cloud-suffers-cyberattack-loses-user-data/ --- ## [Bambu Closing Access to 3rd Party Software](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/bambu-closing-access-to-3rd-party-software/9828)
**Author:** [@SeanSemple](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/SeanSemple)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2025, 4:39pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/bambu-closing-access-to-3rd-party-software/9828 "2025-01-19T16:39:15Z")
https://www.reddit.com/r/BambuLab/comments/1i3gq1t/why\_you\_should\_care\_about\_bambu\_labs\_removing/ https://www.reddit.com/r/LinusTechTips/comments/1i46xd6/following\_from\_the\_segment\_on\_wan\_show\_bambu\_can/ M… --- ## [3D Printing in Bangalore](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/3d-printing-in-bangalore/9511)
**Author:** [@rapid3dtechnologies](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/rapid3dtechnologies)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2024, 6:42am UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/3d-printing-in-bangalore/9511 "2024-10-14T06:42:56Z")
--- ## [A tutorial on sofa manufacturing using a 3D printer](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/a-tutorial-on-sofa-manufacturing-using-a-3d-printer/9143)
**Author:** [@Liam](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/Liam)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2024, 7:23pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/a-tutorial-on-sofa-manufacturing-using-a-3d-printer/9143 "2024-10-06T19:23:18Z")
Making a sofa is a complex and time-consuming task, especially with 3D printing technology. Here is a brief tutorial on how to make a small model sofa using a 3D printer: 3D printing sofa model tutorial Step 1: Design … --- ## [New Lulzbot Taz pro](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/new-lulzbot-taz-pro/9322)
**Author:** [@3DP](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/3DP)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 4:09pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/new-lulzbot-taz-pro/9322 "2024-09-04T16:09:55Z")
As mentioned at the rep rap fest Lulzbot.com had shown their Taz pro 2.0 --- ## [What material is suitable for 3d printing badminton racket?](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/what-material-is-suitable-for-3d-printing-badminton-racket/9135)
**Author:** [@Liam](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/Liam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2024, 3:45pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/what-material-is-suitable-for-3d-printing-badminton-racket/9135 "2024-08-15T15:45:11Z")
When making a badminton racket, choosing the right 3D printing material is crucial, because the material needs to have certain strength, toughness and lightweight characteristics to meet the requirements of the badminton… --- ## [Filament composition and 3d technology](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/filament-composition-and-3d-technology/9115)
**Author:** [@Liam](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/Liam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 7:58am UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/filament-composition-and-3d-technology/9115 "2024-08-13T07:58:26Z")
The composition of filaments used in 3D printing plays a crucial role in the overall printing process and the quality of the final printed objects. Here are some common filament types and how they relate to 3D printing t… --- ## [The 2024 trend of 3d printing](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/the-2024-trend-of-3d-printing/9114)
**Author:** [@Liam](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/Liam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 7:50am UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/the-2024-trend-of-3d-printing/9114 "2024-08-13T07:50:36Z")
Continued efforts to improve printing speed and efficiency, including the development of high-speed 3D printers and more efficient printing processes, were expected to make 3D printing more competitive with traditional m… --- ## [High speed 3D printer are more and more cheap](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/high-speed-3d-printer-are-more-and-more-cheap/8616)
**Author:** [@Jamedds](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/Jamedds)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 7:41am UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/high-speed-3d-printer-are-more-and-more-cheap/8616 "2024-08-13T07:41:10Z")
Last month, A small 3D printer company launched an affordable high-speed 3D printer based in the Voron frame. With the open-source Klipper Firmware, the 3d print speed of this 3d printer can reach 700mm/s. It is SOVOL SV… --- ## [New Colours & Special Discounts on Budget PLA Filament!](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/new-colours-special-discounts-on-budget-pla-filament/8344)
**Author:** [@chris](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/chris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2024, 11:44pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/new-colours-special-discounts-on-budget-pla-filament/8344 "2024-04-24T23:44:32Z")
Hey everyone! Great news for all the 3D printing aficionados out there! Our popular Budget PLA Filament just got even more versatile and wallet-friendly. We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve expanded our range to inclu… --- ## [Brighten Your Prints with New Colors from Spectrum's Pastello PLA Line!](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/brighten-your-prints-with-new-colors-from-spectrums-pastello-pla-line/8340)
**Author:** [@chris](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/chris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2024, 12:26am UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/brighten-your-prints-with-new-colors-from-spectrums-pastello-pla-line/8340 "2024-04-24T00:26:17Z")
Hey everyone, Exciting news for all 3D printing enthusiasts! Spectrum has just expanded their Pastello line with some stunning new Pastel PLA Filament colors, perfect for giving your projects that soft, serene touch. Wh… --- ## [Bambu Lab A1 Heatbed Cable Recall?](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/bambu-lab-a1-heatbed-cable-recall/7651)
**Author:** [@chris](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/chris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 12:54pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/bambu-lab-a1-heatbed-cable-recall/7651 "2024-01-30T12:54:35Z")
A note from Bambu Lab website… We’ve recently received a few feedback concerning unstable temperature readings and heating issues of our A1 printers. We’ve conducted a comprehensive investigation and believe that we … --- ## [Cobra Golf's Latest 3D Printed Wedge](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/cobra-golfs-latest-3d-printed-wedge/7595)
**Author:** [@lauran](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/lauran)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 4:49pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/cobra-golfs-latest-3d-printed-wedge/7595 "2024-01-23T16:49:05Z")
Rickie Fowler Tees Up Cobra Golf’s Latest 3D Printed Wedge Published on January 23, 2024 by Isaac B. In a move that fuses the precision of 3D printing with the precision-driven sport of Golf, PGA TOUR superstar Ricki… --- ## [‘Almost a clone’](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/almost-a-clone/7566)
**Author:** [@lauran](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/lauran)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 5:11pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/almost-a-clone/7566 "2024-01-16T17:11:52Z")
‘Almost a clone’: How 3D-printing can reproduce multi-million-dollar masterpieces, stroke by stroke Advances in laser scanning have transformed how museums research and conserve paintings by mapping the textures, colo… --- ## [E3D and Bambu Lab Unveil ObXidian Hardened Tip Hotend for Bambu X1 and P1 3D Printers](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/e3d-and-bambu-lab-unveil-obxidian-hardened-tip-hotend-for-bambu-x1-and-p1-3d-printers/7425)
**Author:** [@chris](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/chris)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 1:49pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/e3d-and-bambu-lab-unveil-obxidian-hardened-tip-hotend-for-bambu-x1-and-p1-3d-printers/7425 "2023-12-08T13:49:08Z")
--- ## [New York Bill Would Require a Criminal Background Check to Buy a 3D Printer 🤔](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/new-york-bill-would-require-a-criminal-background-check-to-buy-a-3d-printer/7267)
**Author:** [@lauran](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/lauran)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2023, 2:45pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/new-york-bill-would-require-a-criminal-background-check-to-buy-a-3d-printer/7267 "2023-10-30T14:45:40Z")
Supporters of the bill say it’s necessary to thwart convicted felons who use 3D printers to develop untraceable “ghost guns.” By Mack DeGeurin PublishedMonday 2:30PM Comments (46) A ghost gun is displayed before t… --- ## [The New Modix Large-format 3D Printer](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/the-new-modix-large-format-3d-printer/7280)
**Author:** [@lauran](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/lauran)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 2:38pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/the-new-modix-large-format-3d-printer/7280 "2023-10-23T14:38:42Z")
Modix, a maker of large and medium format material extrusion systems, is poised to showcase its newest 3D printer, the Modix Core-Meter, at the upcoming Formnext 2023 event. The Core-Meter is priced incredibly low at $6,… --- ## [World’s first MagLev desktop FFF 3D printer by Peopoly](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/world-s-first-maglev-desktop-fff-3d-printer-by-peopoly/7186)
**Author:** [@chris](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/chris)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2023, 1:55pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/world-s-first-maglev-desktop-fff-3d-printer-by-peopoly/7186 "2023-10-08T13:55:56Z")
Peopoly’s new MagLev 3D printer, the Magneto X, is now available for pre-order on their official website. You can also see it in action for the first time at the East Coast RepRap Festival (ERRF) from September 30 to Oct… --- ## [Designing 3D-printed jigs and fixtures: 7 tips to consider](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/designing-3d-printed-jigs-and-fixtures-7-tips-to-consider/7117)
**Author:** [@chris](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/chris)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2023, 5:18pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/designing-3d-printed-jigs-and-fixtures-7-tips-to-consider/7117 "2023-09-08T17:18:02Z")
Speeding Up and Simplifying Manufacturing Tooling with Additive Manufacturing In today’s fast-paced manufacturing industry, efficiency and reliability are crucial. Manufacturers are constantly seeking new ways to improv… --- ## [Your next smartwatch might be 3D Printed ⌚](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/your-next-smartwatch-might-be-3d-printed/7098)
**Author:** [@lauran](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/lauran)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 8:00pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/your-next-smartwatch-might-be-3d-printed/7098 "2023-08-31T20:00:44Z")
Global consumer electronics company Apple Inc. is reportedly using metal 3D printing technology from Chinese 3D printer manufacturers Farsoon Technologies and Bright Laser Technologies (BLT) to produce key components for… --- ## [Saving Marine Life through 3D Printing](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/saving-marine-life-through-3d-printing/7083)
**Author:** [@Liam](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/Liam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 8:11am UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/saving-marine-life-through-3d-printing/7083 "2023-08-28T08:11:16Z")
Ultimately, education counts. --- ## [3D Printing & The Tourism Industry](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/3d-printing-the-tourism-industry/6800)
**Author:** [@lauran](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/lauran)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2023, 2:12pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/3d-printing-the-tourism-industry/6800 "2023-07-07T14:12:53Z")
How Is 3D Printing Used in the Tourism Industry? Additive manufacturing, with its sustainability benefits and capacity for customization, has found its place in the travel industry. The use of 3D printing has expanded… --- ## [In Honour of Game 5 Tonight...🏒](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/in-honour-of-game-5-tonight/6589)
**Author:** [@lauran](https://3dprintingspace.com/u/lauran)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2023, 8:10pm UTC](https://3dprintingspace.com/t/in-honour-of-game-5-tonight/6589 "2023-06-19T20:10:27Z")
Can’t win the Stanley Cup? Just 3D-print one like this guy Mat Crossen, left, shows off his 3D-printed Stanley Cup, which is assembled but still needs its final touches, including a paint job, by Lauren Hartman and Da… [Next page](https://3dprintingspace.com/c/3d-printing-news/14.md?page=1)