Shapeways Magazine
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Protect Your Drones: Choose the Right Materials for 3D Printing
From planes, trains, and automobiles to quadcopters, hexacopters, and octocopters (to super stealth military aircraft) and beyond, the human...
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BASF to Industrialize 3D Printing with Polypropylene
Polypropylene (PP) is the most prominent thermoplastic in traditional manufacturing, boasting huge annual demand worldwide that now also extends...
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5 Next-Level 3D Printed Drones That Are Pushing the Industry Forward
As the applications of drones varies and grows, it becomes more and more important to develop specific designs that are based on its particular...
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Industrial 3D Printing for High-Performance Parts
One of the most exciting aspects of exploring our platform at Shapeways is learning more about how users on all levels are innovating today, and...
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LuminoGO: Comfortable and Sustainable 3D Printed Face Mask
LUMINO was founded by Bernhard Neuwirth, Michael Marcovici and Nadine Damblon to provide a new type of face mask that would be comfortable and...
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How 3D Printing Helped Atlas Games Achieve Kickstarter Success
For over three decades Atlas Games has been in the business of fun. As a game innovator, their focus has been on tabletop play, including...
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10 Reasons Product Designers Prototype With 3D Printing
Prototyping is a necessary stage in product development that can be time consuming and expensive for product designers, sometimes taking...
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What’s In A Technology Name?
The good news is that a technology by any other name might perform as sweet, to riff off of Juliet’s centuries-old question — but we still have...
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How is 3D Printing Innovating Medical Research in 2020?
3D printing technologies are pushing the boundaries of what was once considered only possible in science fiction novels. The advances being...
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The World’s Best Sleep Fan Is A Fan Of 3D Printing: Rapid Prototyping With SNOOZ
SNOOZ is known as the world’s best-sounding white noise machine. The device, which houses a real fan, creates white noise to encourage sleep —...
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Creating Permanence – Why Prototyping in 3D Leads to Greater Success
Innovation has been a driving factor in our society from the very beginning. Ever since humans first made stone tools for carving, our world has...
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Creating Permanance – Why Prototyping in 3D Leads to Greater Success
Innovation has been a driving factor in our society from the very beginning. Ever since humans first made stone tools for carving, our world has...
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The Future Of Aerospace 3D Printing
Innovations in the aerospace industry have been seeing huge strives when it comes to 3D printing. Aerospace companies and organizations from...
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The Business Case For 3D Printing Prototypes
If practice makes perfect, then prototyping should lead to the perfect final product. But how does your business select the best-fit technology...
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Game Design and 3D Printing – A Perfect Partnership
Inherent to the 3D printing revolution are several amazing design aesthetics that are ideal for prototyping toys in the game category....
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Top 10 Ways Rapid Prototyping Can Save Businesses Time and Money
Additive manufacturing has sparked a wave of innovation. The ability to translate intricate designs into tangible objects quickly and with...