## [3D Printed Drones: Light in Weight, Powerful in Performance](/content/blog/3d-printed-drones-light-in-weight-powerful-in-performance/index.html)

3D printed drones continue to trend upward as greater access to airspace is granted–and a bevy of advanced materials and technologies allow manufacturers like Shapeways and Quantum-Systems to take prototypes and end-use parts to the limit, disrupting design and product development barriers all along the way.

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## [Stainless Steel 17-4 PH Material Guide](/content/blog/stainless-steel-17-4-ph-material-guide/index.html)

3D printing continues to mature, drawing companies from many different backgrounds in traditional manufacturing to usher in a new era of technology, methods, and materials. The use of metal has only accelerated in popularity, leading as one of the hottest additive manufacturing (AM) trends. And with good reason.

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## [Material Guide: PA6MF Offers Unique Industrial Strength for 3D Printed Parts](/content/blog/material-guide-pa6mf-offers-unique-industrial-strength-for-3d-printed-parts/index.html)

Nylon 6 Mineral Filled, Ultrasint® (PA6MF) is an undeniably unique and powerful 3D printing material that Shapeways offers for high-performance parts and prototypes requiring strong mechanical properties. Reinforced with polymer particles, PA6MF provides adaptability and accuracy for quality 3D printing of parts which often possess complex geometries.

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## [The 2022 3D Printing Market: Annual Predictions from Shapeways](/content/blog/the-2022-3d-printing-market-annual-predictions-from-shapeways/index.html)

As a leader in the additive manufacturing (AM) space, Shapeways remains future ready by paying close attention to industry trends, and gaining insight from industry insiders, manufacturing partners, and a continually growing customer base that includes undeniably brilliant innovators and high-profile businesses.

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## [3D Printing Terminology: Exploring the Lexicon](/content/blog/3d-printing-terminology-exploring-the-lexicon/index.html)

Confused about particular 3D printing terminology, like Additive Manufacturing or Laser Sintering? Shapeways makes it easier to navigate the sea of terms with an in-depth glossary of terms.

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