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Guides to 3D printing materials — metal powders, resins, filaments, and technical ceramics: properties, real-world uses, and how to choose the right material for your part.

Understanding Particle Size Distribution: Methods, Applications, and Microtrac Solutions

Understanding Particle Size Distribution: Methods, Applications, and Microtrac Solutions

September 1, 2025

Particle size distribution is a critical measurement for understanding and controlling how materials perform. It defines how particles are spread...
5 Ways Atomization Boosts US Metal AM Quality

5 Ways Atomization Boosts US Metal AM Quality

August 27, 2025

Metal additive manufacturing (AM) in the U.S. is growing fast, with aerospace, medical, and defense companies pushing for higher standards...
Can You Glue ABS to PVC? Tips and Best Practices for a Strong Bond

Can You Glue ABS to PVC? Tips and Best Practices for a Strong Bond

August 27, 2025

If you’re working on a 3D printing or fabrication project involving plastic components, you might wonder: Can you glue ABS...
The Role of Metal Additive Manufacturing in Accelerating R&D and Innovation

The Role of Metal Additive Manufacturing in Accelerating R&D and Innovation

July 28, 2025

R&D teams are under more pressure than ever. Timelines are tighter. Resources are limited. Yet expectations keep growing—faster testing, smarter...
Ultra-Spherical Copper & Alloy Powders for AM | Optimized Ultrasonic Atomization Process

Ultra-Spherical Copper & Alloy Powders for AM | Optimized Ultrasonic Atomization Process

July 24, 2025

In the latest case study, 3DLab explores the optimization of ultrasonic atomization for pure copper and copper alloys, a critical advancement for additive...
Particle Size Analysis: Comparing DIA, SLS, Sieving & DLS Techniques

Particle Size Analysis: Comparing DIA, SLS, Sieving & DLS Techniques

July 22, 2025

Particle Size Distribution Guide: Compare DIA (shape), SLS (speed), DLS (nano), and Sieving. Understand measurement ranges, limitations, and industry applications.
Powder Analysis and Manufacturing with Microtrac, ATO Lab Plus & AO Metal – July 2025

Powder Analysis and Manufacturing with Microtrac, ATO Lab Plus & AO Metal – July 2025

July 14, 2025

Powder analysis for metal additive manufacturing In powder-bed metal 3D printing, the powder is the process. Particle size distribution and...
What Materials Do 3D Printers Use? A Comprehensive Guide

What Materials Do 3D Printers Use? A Comprehensive Guide

May 20, 2025

When people think of 3D printing, they often picture plastic figurines or desktop gadgets. But that’s only one part of...
Stainless Steel 3D Printing: The Future of Durable, Precision Manufacturing

Stainless Steel 3D Printing: The Future of Durable, Precision Manufacturing

May 15, 2025

3D printing has revolutionized modern manufacturing, allowing for faster prototyping, reduced waste, and intricate designs once thought impossible. As additive...