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MakerBot Simplifies ABS 3D Printing with RapidRinse

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MakerBot Simplifies ABS 3D Printing with RapidRinse

Introducing MAKERBOT METHOD X with ABS RapidRinse INDUSTRIAL ABS 3D PRINTING MADE ACCESSIBLE Print ABS manufacturing tools and production parts to spec - with the ease of PLA. MakerBot RapidRinse is a tap water soluble support material for ABS that dissolves easier, cleaner, and faster than anything else. All on the only 3D printer capable of repeatable ABS parts - METHOD X. “Our goal with METHOD has always been to make industrial 3D printing easy, reliable, and accurate on a desktop 3D printer,” stated MakerBot CEO Nadav Goshen. “With RapidRinse and ABS-R, we are continuing to deliver on that promise. METHOD...

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MakerBot GET GUIDE: 30+ Pages of 3D Printing Material Specs

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MakerBot GET GUIDE: 30+ Pages of 3D Printing Material Specs

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...

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Callum Astin Martin Uses MakerBot 3D Printers

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Callum Astin Martin Uses MakerBot 3D Printers

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...

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Lockheed Martin Taps MakerBot 3D Printers

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Lockheed Martin Taps MakerBot 3D Printers

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!  

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ALL3DP - Best Professional 3D Printers in 2021

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ALL3DP - Best Professional 3D Printers in 2021

Choosing a reliable 3D printer to invest your hard-earned cash in is hard enough. All the more when that printer will affect the day-to-day of your business and the quality of your products. Whether you want a 3D printer to prototype parts or produce end-use products, knowing what each has to offer will help you settle on the optimal choice. So, let's take a look at the best 3D printers for business today. Zortrax M300 Dual 3D Printer - Read the ALL3DP review at https://bit.ly/3CsHqqM   Raise3D Pro2/3 - Read the ALL3DP review at https://bit.ly/2ZjWCZh   MakerBot Method X - Read the ALL3DP review at https://bit.ly/3kv5dR4...

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