Tistou Geenen — Continuous Improvement is a Team Game
April 22, 2025
Since Shapeways is on the journey of ‘coming home’, we wanted to get to know the people that make the…
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Get a Head Start on Holiday Planning With Our Holiday Material Cutoff Calendar
November 13, 2023
The holiday season is here, and it’s time to start thinking about those special gifts that will make this year…
Continue readingMastering 3D Printing Tolerances: Tips and Tricks for Perfect Parts
August 9, 2023
Precision is a key element for Shapeways designers. 3D design and 3D printing are centered around innovation, creativity, and the…
Continue readingThe Expert Guide to Selective Laser Melting
August 16, 2022
During SLM 3D printing, a highly precise laser acts as the impetus for welding metal powder particles together within an enclosed industrial 3D printer. Learn more here.
Continue reading10 Printability Tips for Your 3D Model
April 5, 2022
Often, the biggest concern in the 3D printing process is simply ensuring that 3D models are printable. In our guide, learn ten ways to ensure printability of your 3D model, including how to choose straightforward software and how to create compatible files.
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