by Jawstec | Mar 25, 2019 | 3D printing
What’s happening in 3D printing? As a brand new technology with a lot of promise, 3D printing is constantly evolving. The technology is constantly getting better and more affording. People are also thinking of brand new ways to use 3D printing’s unique capabilities....
by Jawstec | Feb 25, 2019 | 3D printing
An STL file is a stereolithography file. This file type is native to the stereolithography CAD software used by 3D printers. A good STL file is necessary for a 3D printed object to be made. An STL file describes an unstructured, raw triangulated version of the object....
by Jawstec | Feb 20, 2019 | 3D printing
In the past few years, the cost of 3D printing has gone down significantly, changing it from a university-funded grad student project to a viable method for manufacturing prototypes and even final parts and products. Developments in 3D printing technology have also...
by Jawstec | Feb 17, 2019 | 3D printing
How long can you expect a 3D printing project take? Well, this depends on a number of factors that can cause the project to take longer or shorter. 3D printing actually describes a number of processes with a number of different materials. The one thing they all have...
by Jawstec | Jan 25, 2019 | 3D printing
3D printing has a bit of a reputation as a small, trendy technology, something good for making cellphone cases or teaching students about creating CAD models. However, 3D printing has some very real and very great practical applications for the product development...
by Jawstec | Dec 5, 2018 | 3D printing
Last Updated: Dec 17, 2025 @ 11:14 am When it comes to 3D printing, constant innovation makes for a lot more variety than you’ll find in older machining techniques. This does not just extend to the possibility of design, but into the very nature of how a part is...