News — 3d printing

Print your own copy of the tallest structure in the world in actual size on your Raise3D N2 Plus!This building is the tallest by quite a stretch, and you'll need the N2 Plus to print it!No other printer we carry can come even close to reaching these sort of dizzying heights!Some background on the actual structure:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burj_KhalifaMake sure you have the room for it before you start![we are just kidding of course, but we printed one to 23.5 inches and it came out beautifully!]Get your .stl file here:http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:28889/#files

It’s no doubt that 3D printing is a great business tool, but apart from streamlining your company’s performance it can also help improve lives. Not only people’s lives. This time on our blog we want to present you a turtle and his unique story that ended happily thanks to the help of good-hearted people and the cutting edge technology. Read more...

Timber Lake Camp, in Shandaken NY, is using a Zortrax M200 3D printer to construct a city from scratch one building at a time.The 3D Printing Instructor, Daniel, is teaching the campers to use Tinkercad [a program we are very fond of here also] and then print their creations on the Zortrax.They are painting some of the buildings to add realism otherwise hard to obtain when printing with a single color of filament.For some of the campers this is their first exposure to 3D printing and Tinkercad, while others have previous experienceWe will be following the city construction as it...

Our friends at Octave Systems ran a maximum size print test on the Raise N2 Plus. Check out the images below. Each print is set to 90% of the maximum capacity of the printer. The N2 Plus sample took over 293 hours to print. Can your 3D printer run for 290+ hours without failing? The Raise N2 Plus can.  

CraftBot 3D Printers LET YOUR CREATIVITY TAKE SHAPE! Profound3D now offers the CraftBot Plus 3D Printer! CraftBot 3D printer was designed and built from scratch in order to develop the ultimate tool for beginners and experienced users as well. It’s an easy to use, plug-and-play device – you can get from unpacking to printing your first 3D object ever in minutes. However, CraftBot Plus is far from being a “basic 3D printer” as it easily outperforms more expensive machines in many aspects!