3D printing

3D Printed Rapid Prototyping Streamlines Product Development

February 17, 2022

An infinite number of 3D designs and complex geometries can be modeled and printed for high performance whether serving to further product development, or as functional end-use parts playing a role in critical applications like aerospace or automotive.

Flamingo Works Chooses Nylon 12 and SLS 3D Printing for Medical Training Applications

February 10, 2022

Flamingo Works relies on advanced 3D printing technology and materials from Shapeways to create colorful, gamified training tools for surgeons and medical students. Learn how Nylon 12 and SLS 3D Printing were logical material and technology choices.

Develop Quality 3D Prints with Added Power and Control in 3D Modeling

February 3, 2022

Modeling software and the ability to take advantage of modeling tools form the building blocks for quality 3D printed parts. Modeling software allows for continued edits as a design project moves forward.

3D Printing Terminology: Exploring the Lexicon

December 9, 2021

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.

3D Printing Boosts Production from Concept to Market

November 17, 2021

The journey from concept to manufacturing always begins with that lightbulb moment, translated into a model; however, the intent behind the design can vary greatly.