How do I prevent my product from warping?
FAQ: How do I prevent my product from warping? From time to time, our helpdesk encounters the question how to prevent products from warping. Especially with ABS, but also with less common materials as nylon, the material tends to deform while printing. This leads to...
3D print tip: How to increase your 3D printing speed
5 ways to increase your 3D printing speed Fast prototyping is possible with a 3D printer. However, sometimes a higher 3D printing speed is preferred. Our helpdesk often receive the question whether it is possible to increase the 3D printing speed. This is possible,...
The ONE and only: meet the new dddrop
The ONE and Only: Meet the New dddrop The new dddrop RAPID ONE has been released to the world some time ago, which raises the question: What can the RAPID ONE do for you or your company? The market is already showing much interest because the new machine solves...
Remote 3D Printing Using the dddrop Smart Module
Remote Printing Using the dddrop Smart Module The COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak had affected everyone in one way or another. Many companies were forced to send all their employees to work from home, which put the market in a challenging situation. Many...
3D printing with flexible filament
The advantages of the material TPU Printing with a FDM 3D printer offers more and more possibilities. Whereas in the past PLA filament was by far the most used material, because it is cheap and very easy to print, we now see other types of filament increasing on the...
Advantages of printing with PET-G Carbon
The advantages of the material PET-G Carbon When printing with an FDM 3D-printer, PLA is by far the most well-known and commonly used printing material, because it is inexpensive and relatively simply to use in 3D printing. PLA does have its drawbacks, for example...
3D print tip: All about ‘Ghosting’
What is 'Ghosting' and what can I do to prevent it? The side of 3D-printed models are assembled by hundreds of different layers. When everything works optimal, these layers seem to be one whole because of the smoothness of the surface. But when something goes wrong...
3D print tip: How to maintain your 3D-printer?
Does my 3D printer need maintenance? The first printing hours have passed and by now, your 3D printer has become indispensable for your development and production process. Before you leave for home at night, you quickly want to start the printer, so your prototype...
3D print tip: printing with support material
When do you need to print with support materials? The big advantage of 3D printing is that it enables you to print very complex models, that are hard to produce with other techniques. For instance, think of printing an overhang. Because 3D printed parts are built up...