2026. 09. 28.
Backflip: Engineering Drawings to Editable CAD Models
The Drawing to CAD tool aims to turn legacy 2D drawings into editable parametric models.
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2026. 09. 28.
Sumitomo and Gutenberg: LCP Filament for Engineering FFF
Printable liquid-crystal polymer filament may open new options for heat-resistant, dimensionally stable parts.
2026. 09. 28.
TPM3D: Fatigue Testing of SLS-Printed and Foamed Footwear Soles
The Chinese company combines lattice geometry and foaming to tune footwear-sole mechanical properties.
2026. 09. 28.
Chinese DLP-Printed Metamaterial with Wide Pressure-Sensing Range
A dual-gradient sensor from HUST researchers targets both subtle touch and much larger loads in one structure.
2026. 09. 28.
Creality K3 and SPARKX i8: Two Approaches to Multicolor Printing
The Chinese manufacturer is targeting reduced waste and downtime with different material-switching architectures.
2026. 09. 23.
Bambu Lab R1: the 55 W CO₂ laser has arrived
On September 22, Bambu Lab introduced its first standalone laser machine: the R1 uses a 55 W CO₂ laser, offers a 600×300 mm working area and automatic laser alignment.
2026. 09. 23.
Snapmaker Space: its own model platform enters open beta
Snapmaker has opened its model platform to the public with more than 2,500 models, building its own printable-model ecosystem.
2026. 09. 22.
Bambu Lab P3C: a new model appears in FCC records
FCC records identify a Bambu Lab device with model number PF006P, while the label shown in the filing carries the P3C name.
2026. 09. 19.
Custom firmware for the Anycubic Kobra 3 toolhead: keeping the original RS-232 link
We are developing custom firmware and a communication protocol for the original GD32F303 toolhead. Our first milestone is a safe, bidirectional UART link with a Raspberry Pi 4.
2026. 09. 17.
Lead-Filled Ender 3: Building the World's Fastest Ender 3
In Part 2 of the project, the Ender 3 keeps the same external dimensions and build volume. Its hollow aluminum frame extrusions are filled with about 4.5 kg (10 lb) of lead and reinforced to improve stability for extreme-speed printing.