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How to Apply Material Science Principles to Optimize For Strength in 3D Printing

March 9, 2020

3D printing can be used to manufacture all kinds of objects. It’s a very versatile process, and it can handle…

Introducing Three Tough SLA Plastic Materials

June 24, 2019

Shapeways is excited to announce the launch of three new SLA Plastic materials that provide extreme durability, high resolution and…

Top Questions Answered: Multi Jet Fusion Plastic PA12

May 6, 2019

As part of our month-long feature on Multi Jet Fusion Plastic PA12, we’ve asked you, our readers, to submit your…

How to Paint 3D Printed Eyeglass Frames Your Favorite Color

April 30, 2019

If you want to learn how to add finishing touches to your products post-production before shipping to your customers or…

3D Printing Virtual Reality Products in MJF PA12

April 26, 2019

Experimenting with virtual reality is an exciting — and somewhat unnerving — process. It often requires much trial and error,…