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Choosing the right 3D printer can be daunting in 2021. Varieties in types, price points, and brands means there are many choices. Further complicating matters are the many varieties of materials coming out every year. To help matters, we’ve compiled a guide on the top 3D printing materials available in 2021, their strengths, weaknesses, applications, and more. With Over 30 Pages Featuring:   Introduction to 3D Printing Material 3D Printing Materials: From Concept to Production Model Materials: From Polymers to Composites to Metals Support Materials: Enabling Complex Geometries 5 Things that allow METHOD to Print Materials Better Get the Materials...

Two decades after it was first penned, the Aston Martin Vanquish’s revered designer, Ian Callum CBE, has retooled the model for today’s GT driver, combining performance with usability. Utilizing advances in materials and technologies, including additive manufacturing, over 350 design and engineering updates have been made to create this contemporary edition, the Aston Martin CALLUM Vanquish 25.Thanks to the MakerBot METHOD X 3D printer, CALLUM can swiftly produce low volume, bespoke production parts in-house for its limited-edition Aston Martin CALLUM Vanquish 25.Watch the video to learn how CALLUM’s team is using 3D printing to refine the look of the Vanquish...

50 years after NASA sent the famous “Moon Buggy” to the lunar surface, a joint-venture between Lockheed Martin and GM is back at it. This time the manned lunar rover will be packed with sensors and have AI-powered autonomous capabilities. For this project, the team at Lockheed’s ATC selected the MakerBot METHOD X 3D printer to speed development of the AI-powered platform. Watch the video to learn more about how Lockheed’s engineers use #3Dprinting in this and other space-faring projects. https://bit.ly/3kK4gnY  MakerBot #3DPrinters are available from Profound3D.com!  

MakerBot - The Complete Guide to 3D Printing in the Automotive Industry Are you in the automotive industry? Do you use 3D printing? You might not know it, but there is a revolution with new more accessible and more powerful 3D printers that are available in 2021. So whether you are an automotive designer, a manufacturing engineer at an assembly plant, or a race engineer at a budding motorsports team — you may want to check out this guide. For more information on MarkerBot 3D Printing Products, visit the Profound3D website at https://bit.ly/2X6tDHp  

Live Webinar - How to 3D Print ABS Kevlar on MakerBot METHOD X Kevlar is a material well known for its strength and durability properties, yet it is seemingly beyond the reach of engineers with everyday applications. Isn’t it expensive? How do you even work with it? We’ve partnered with Kimya, to bring their ABS Kevlar composite to the METHOD X 3D printer. Tune in to find out the truth about 3D printing in ABS Kevlar on the METHOD X. September 2 - 11:00am Eastern Is Kevlar only for Bullet-proof vests? Getting started with the METHOD X 3D printer and...