Blue Tape   Blue tape, often called painters tape, is sometimes used on the build plate of ABS and PLA

Topography A topographical map details the land surface features of a particular area. There are four main types of land

Ponoko Ponoko is an online 3D printing shop. Ponoko offers designs that you can 3D print or you can upload

Pellets Pellets are small plastic balls that can be turned into 3D printing filament to print 3D objects. Pellets are

ExtrusionBot ExtrusionBot has sped up the process of creating plastic filament for 3D printing. ExtrusionBot turns ABS or PLA pellets

CJP (Color Jet Printing) Color Jet Printing (CJP) builds objects layer by layer in a process called additive manufacturing. This

STL STL (Stereolithography), also known as Standard Tessellation Language, is the native file for 3D Systems’ stereolithography CAD software. However,

Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK) Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK) is a high-performance, colorless polymer thermoplastic. It is semi-crystalline, is resistant to

Smart Objects App The Smart Objects App created by Pirate 3D allows users to create customized designs using smart objects.

SketchUp Pro SketchUp Pro is available for purchase and has more features than the free version. SketchUp was formally Google

Pelican Imaging Camera Pelican Imaging has created a new type of camera. The Pelican camera is a plenoptic, also called

Cubify Sculpt Cubify Sculpt, by 3D Systems, is a 3D modeling program that allows you to use virtual clay to

Choc Creator for 3D Printing Chocolate lovers rejoice! The Choc Creator is a 3D printer that allows users to create

Blender Software Blender is a free and open-source 3D computer graphics program used for creating films, visual effects, 3D models,

Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) is a 3D printing technology that melts metal powder and

CubeX 3D Printer The CubeX 3D printer is developed by 3D Systems and uses Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) technology. The