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Unlocking distributed manufacturing

Unlocking distributed manufacturingFree webinarViewing time: 50 minutesTake a closer look at some well-known manufacturers and dissect how they use and…

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UltiMaker S7: Product demo replay

UltiMaker S7: Product demo replayViewing time: 60 minutesJoin us for an exclusive first look at the new UltiMaker S7 3D…

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Which Ultimaker 3D printer is right for you?

Which Ultimaker 3D printer is right for you?Free webinar | Viewing time: 25 minutesWatch the webinarChoosing the right 3D printer…

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5 Wege, um die Geldverschwendung für Produktionsprozesse zu stoppen

5 Wege, um die Geldverschwendung für Produktionsprozesse zu stoppenWhitepaperWie viel könnten Sie sparen?FFF-3D-Druck revolutioniert Produktionsprozesse. In diesem Leitfaden erfahren Sie,…

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5 steps for rolling out a 3D printing setup in multiple locations

5 steps for rolling out a 3D printing setup in multiple locationsWhite paperRevolutionize your workflowReady to realize the benefits that…

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5 3D printing trends to watch in 2022

5 3D printing trends to watch in 2022Free webinar | Viewing time: 45 minutesWatch the webinarThis month, join host Matt…

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Activate Ultimaker Cloud with firmware 5.2

Activate Ultimaker Cloud with firmware 5.2Enjoy all the benefits of Ultimaker Cloud by updating your Ultimaker 3D printers to firmware…

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Achieve more by 3D printing modular parts

Achieve more by 3D printing modular partsFree webinar | Viewing time: 55 minutesWatch the webinarWant to go beyond the limitations…

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Application focus: Jigs and fixtures

Application focus: Jigs and fixturesIn manufacturing, product development, or maintenance, there are many times when off-the-shelf tools can’t be used…

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Buyer's guide: How to choose the right 3D printer

Buyer's guide: How to choose the right 3D printerWhite paperWhich printer is right for you?3D printing is an essential tool…

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Behind the scenes: How Ultimaker 3D printers are manufactured

Behind the scenes: How Ultimaker 3D printers are manufacturedOur main production facility is based in Zaltbommel, the Netherlands. As an ISO…

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Choosing the right Ultimaker materials for your applications

Choosing the right Ultimaker materials for your applicationsFree webinar | Viewing time: 30 minutesWatch the webinarWhen using 3D printing technology,…

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Company update: Ultimaker announces price adjustments

Company update: Ultimaker announces price adjustmentsIt is hard to miss in the daily news coverage: price inflations are widespread and significant…

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Design for FFF 3D printing

Design for FFF 3D printing3D Printing Academy CourseStruggling to optimize your designs for 3D printing? This course covers the main…

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Cost-efficient, functional prototypes for small bore motorcycle parts

Cost-efficient, functional prototypes for small bore motorcycle partsWith Ultimaker, MNNTHBX found a more efficient way to design and produce prototyped…

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Enhancing education with project-based learning and 3D printing

Enhancing education with 3D printing Why do 95% of educators now consider 3D printing to be an essential technology to…

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Ultimaker education blog

Ultimaker education blogThe 3D printing blog by educators, for educators. Browse ideas, lesson plans, and inspiration from schools, universities, and…

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Top business benefits of 3D printing

Top business benefits of 3D printingExecutive readCan your business afford to miss out on 3D printing?The flexibility and sustainable value…

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Discover Intent profiles in Ultimaker Cura 4.4 beta

Discover Intent profiles in Ultimaker Cura 4.4 betaWhen you’re 3D printing for business, the last thing you need is downtime.…

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Getting started with office 3D printing

Getting started with office 3D printingWhite paperHow to streamline your workflow at workThis white paper highlights how and why 3D…

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Roundtable: Developments in metal FFF

Roundtable: Developments in metal FFFFree webinar | Viewing time: 35 minutesWatch the webinarUsing metal in FFF has long been an…

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How to optimize the production schedule of your print farm

How to optimize the production schedule of your print farmFree webinar | Viewing time: 16 minutesWatch the webinarThis webinar takes…

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Firmware updates

Firmware updates3D Printing Academy courseMaintain and maximize security by ensuring you keep your 3D printers up to date with the…

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Firmware 4.3 available for the Ultimaker 3

Firmware 4.3 available for the Ultimaker 3Get the latest features and a better Cura Connect experience by upgrading your Ultimaker…

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In the lab with ‘The Additive Chef’: Infill pattern and density

In the lab with ‘The Additive Chef’: Infill pattern and densityFree webinar | Viewing time: 25 minutesWatch the webinarThis month,…

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Improving your print success rate with Ultimaker Cura

Improving your print success rate with Ultimaker CuraFree webinar | Viewing time: 22 minutesWatch the webinarDo you want to improve…

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Achieve success faster with Ultimaker Cura 4.4

Achieve success faster with Ultimaker Cura 4.4What do you use 3D printing for? Mechanical parts? Visual prototypes? Custom manufacturing aids?3D…

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Introducing new Intent profiles with Ultimaker Cura 4.6 beta

Introducing new Intent profiles with Ultimaker Cura 4.6 beta Since their introduction in Ultimaker Cura 4.4,  Intent profiles for the Ultimaker S3…

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Introduction to Ultimaker Essentials

Introduction to Ultimaker Essentials3D Printing Academy courseFamiliarize yourself with the Ultimaker software tools included as part of an Ultimaker Essentials…

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Introduction to FFF 3D printing

Introduction to FFF 3D printingWhite paperBest practices for better design3D printing is no small investment. It’s therefore important to understand…

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Introduction to Ultimaker Cura Enterprise

Introduction to Ultimaker Cura Enterprise3D Printing Academy courseLearn all about the enterprise version of Ultimaker's award-winning slicer software, how to…

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Onward and upward: New city, new office, new look

Onward and upward: New city, new office, new lookIt’s been busy of late here at Ultimaker. We’ve just completed our…

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Network security

Network security3D Printing Academy courseUnderstand the basics of 3D printer connectivity and how to improve network security. This course is…

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Materials for FFF 3D printing

Materials for FFF 3D printing3D Printing Academy CourseExplore the properties of the main materials used in 3D printing and learn…

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Optimizing your Ultimaker Cura workflow

Optimizing your Ultimaker Cura workflowFree masterclass | Viewing time: 60 minutesWatch the masterclassGet ready for a high-value session that will…

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Roundtable: Metal FFF and the Ultimaker ecosystem

Roundtable: Metal FFF and the Ultimaker ecosystemFree webinar | Viewing time: 45 minutesWatch the webinarIn a previous Ultimaker webinar, we…

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Rapid design iterations for the early project stages

Rapid design iterations for the early project stagesHoneybee Robotics is a design and engineering solutions firm known for contributions of…

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Product tour: Ultimaker S3

Product tour: Ultimaker S3Free webinarViewing time: 14 minutesHow does this compact 3D printer really work to make business better? Join…

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The Additive Chef: Big parts and speed tweaks

The Additive Chef: Big parts and speed tweaksFree webinar | Viewing time: 27 minutesWatch the webinarThis month, The Additive Chef…

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Application stories: Behind the scenes at the Ultimaker production line

Application stories: Behind the scenes at the Ultimaker production lineFree webinar | Viewing time: 40 minutesWatch the webinarUltimaker doesn't just…

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The Additive Chef: Small parts and fine details

The Additive Chef: Small parts and fine detailsFree webinar | Viewing time: 33 minutesWatch the webinarThis month, “The Additive Chef”…

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Simplify 3D printing with Ultimaker Cura 4.0

Simplify 3D printing with Ultimaker Cura 4.0Level-up your slicing skillsFree Ultimaker Cura MasterclassGet deep insights from Ultimaker experts to improve…

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Reducing costs and improving efficiency with the Ultimaker S5

Reducing costs and improving efficiency with the Ultimaker S5IMI Precision Engineering, a world leader in motion and fluid control technologies,…

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Print detailed objects faster using adaptive layers in Ultimaker Cura

Print detailed objects faster using adaptive layers in Ultimaker CuraDesign better 3D printed partsFree in-depth white paperLearn the modeling tips…

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How to choose the right composite materials

How to choose the right composite materialsFree webinarViewing time: 40 minutesDo you want to learn how to choose the right…

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Staying connected with Ultimaker Cura and Digital Factory

Staying connected with Ultimaker Cura and Digital FactoryFree webinar | Viewing time: 21 minutesWatch the webinarIn this session, Ultimaker Application…

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5 beste tips om de rol van 3D-printen op uw bedrijf te vergroten

5 beste tips om de rol van 3D-printen op uw bedrijf te vergrotenAls u hebt besloten om 3D-printen op te…

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Die Amortisationsdauer des 3D-Drucks

Die Amortisationsdauer des 3D-DrucksWhitepaperRentiert sich die Anschaffung eines 3D-Druckers?Wie können Sie sicher gehen, dass der 3D-Druck für Ihr Unternehmen finanziell…

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5 conseils pour mettre en place l'impression 3D

5 conseils pour mettre en place l'impression 3DUne fois que vous aurez décidé d'implémenter l'impression 3D dans votre flux de…

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Les 5 idées fausses les plus courantes sur l'impression 3D

Les 5 idées fausses les plus courantes sur l'impression 3DAvant de commencer à utiliser l'impression 3D, vous aurez probablement quelques…

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De 5 grootste misvattingen over 3D-printen

De 5 grootste misvattingen over 3D-printenU hebt waarschijnlijk nog vragen of twijfels over 3D-printen die moeten worden beantwoord of weggenomen…

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Die 5 häufigsten Missverständnisse über den 3D-Druck

Die 5 häufigsten Missverständnisse über den 3D-DruckBevor Sie mit dem 3D-Druck beginnen, werden Sie wahrscheinlich ein paar Fragen oder Bedenken…

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5 great tools for your 3D printing tech stack

5 great tools for your 3D printing tech stackFree webinar | Viewing time: 55 minutesWatch the webinarIn 3D printing, the…

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Die fünf wichtigsten Tipps für einen Kickstart mit 3D-Druck

Die fünf wichtigsten Tipps für einen Kickstart mit 3D-DruckSobald Sie sich entschieden haben, den 3D-Druck in Ihrem Workflow zu implementieren,…

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Ultimaker 3D Printing Academy

Ultimaker 3D Printing AcademyMaximize the value of 3D printing – whenever, whereverOnline courses created by Ultimaker's experts enable you to train…

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Ultimaker Cura 4.2: First choice for 3D printing professionals worldwide

Ultimaker Cura 4.2: First choice for 3D printing professionals worldwideToday, the latest version of our powerful, easy-to-use 3D print preparation…

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Ultimaker Cura 4.7: The fastest slicing experience yet

Ultimaker Cura 4.7: The fastest slicing experience yet Level-up your slicing skillsFree Ultimaker Cura MasterclassGet deep insights from Ultimaker experts…

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Ultimaker Cura 4.8 is ready for the Ultimaker 2+ Connect

Ultimaker Cura 4.8 is ready for the Ultimaker 2+ Connect With an improved arrange models feature and more Level-up your…

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Ultimaker Cura features

Ultimaker Cura features3D Printing Academy courseBecome an Ultimaker Cura expert by mastering features across recommended and custom modes to optimize…

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Product tour: Ultimaker 2+ Connect

Product tour: Ultimaker 2+ ConnectFree webinarViewing time: 30 minutesWith the Ultimaker 2+ Connect, simple single extrusion just got better. Want…

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Ultimaker Firmware 4.1 released

Ultimaker Firmware 4.1 releasedOur new firmware release adds new functionality, features, and printing performance to your Ultimaker 3 and Cura…

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Ultimaker Cura 4.3: Available now

Ultimaker Cura 4.3: Available nowLevel-up your slicing skillsFree Ultimaker Cura MasterclassGet deep insights from Ultimaker experts to improve your print…

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Setup to success: 3D printing guide

Setup to success 3D printing guideWith these "Setup to success" guides, engineers, designers, manufacturers, and architects find a shortcut to…

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Setup to success: 3D printing guide

Setup to success 3D printing guideWith these "Setup to success" guides, engineers, designers, manufacturers, and architects find a shortcut to…

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Wichtige Funktionen von 3D-Druck-Software

Wichtige Funktionen von 3D-Druck-SoftwareWhitepaperDas Herzstück Ihres WorkflowsSoftware leistet einen entscheidenden Beitrag zur Genauigkeit und Zuverlässigkeit Ihrer 3D-Drucker. Aber bei so…

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How to design for FFF 3D printing

How to design for FFF 3D printingWhite paperPrint success – by designTake a deep dive into the world of design…

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How to 3D print useful metal parts with FFF

How to 3D print useful metal parts with FFFFree webinar | Viewing time: 28 minutesWatch the webinarIf you’re looking for…

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How to select temperature-resistant materials for FFF

How to select temperature-resistant materials for FFFFree webinar | Viewing time: 60 minutesWatch the webinarNeed tips on how temperature affects…

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Important 3D printing software features

Important 3D printing software featuresWhite paperThe heart of your workflowSoftware plays a vital role in determining the accuracy and reliability…

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How Ultimaker unlocks more 3D printing applications

How Ultimaker unlocks more 3D printing applicationsWhite paperMore materials? More applicationsAre you making the most of what a 3D printer…

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How to successfully introduce 3D printing in your business

How to successfully introduce 3D printing in your businessWhite paperA checklist to drive innovationYou know that 3D printing will save…

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Achieve print success rates with Ultimaker Cura 4.7 beta

Achieve print success rates with Ultimaker Cura 4.7 betaThe beta of Ultimaker Cura 4.7 has arrived, and with it core…

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Faster, more accurate dental models

Faster, more accurate dental modelsUsing 3D printing technology, OpLab can quickly and easily create physical models of dental arches, reducing…

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Get started with Cura: Printing with two colors

Get started with Cura: Printing with two colorsDesign better 3D printed partsFree in-depth white paperLearn the modeling tips and tricks…

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Selecting the right 3D printing material when prototyping

Selecting the right 3D printing material when prototypingFree webinar | Viewing time: 45 minutesWatch the webinarWhen 3D printing to address…

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5 ways to stop wasting money on production processes

5 ways to stop wasting money on production processesWhite paperHow much could you save?FFF 3D printing is revolutionizing production processes.…

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3D printing: The total cost of ownership

3D printing: The total cost of ownershipWhite paperWhat does 3D printing really cost?3D printer manufacturers don’t always communicate the full…

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Accelerate 3D printing productivity with the Ultimaker Marketplace

Accelerate 3D printing productivity with the Ultimaker MarketplaceWhatever your 3D printing application, enhance the productivity of your workflow with the…

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3D-Druck und ROI: Erstellen Sie Ihren Business Case

3D-Druck und ROI: Erstellen Sie Ihren Business CaseBevor Sie den 3D-Druck in Ihrem Unternehmen einführen können, müssen Sie den Wert…

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3D printer emissions and indoor air quality

3D printer emissions and indoor air qualityWhite paper3D print with peace of mindThe increased popularity of desktop 3D printing has…

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3D printing prototypes to save money and minimize risk

3D printing prototypes to save money and minimize riskNoiseAware, the startup behind a noise monitoring and management system for high-risk,…

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3D printing functional metal parts

3D printing functional metal partsUltimaker playbookGet started with Metal FFFThe opportunity to 3D print low volumes of metal parts with…

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5 top applications every manufacturer should be 3D printing1

5 top applications every manufacturer should be 3D printingFree webinar | Viewing time: 35 minutesWatch the webinarIn a manufacturing environment,…

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3D printing for product development to cut costs and save time

3D printing for product development to cut costs and save timeHartfiel Automation is a specialized high-tech provider of pneumatics, motion,…

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Roundtable: Can 3D printing make a difference in supply chain?

Roundtable: Can 3D printing make a difference in supply chain?Free webinar | Viewing time: 36 minutesWatch the webinarFor many organizations,…

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Roundtable: 3D printing in higher education and research

Roundtable: 3D printing in higher education and research Free webinar | Viewing time: 50 minutesWatch the webinarThis month, join host…

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Strategies for support materials

Strategies for support materialsFree webinar | Viewing time: 45 minutesWatch the webinarDesign with more freedom. Print stronger parts. Achieve smoother…

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3D printing for food and beverage manufacturers

3D printing for food and beverage manufacturersPlaybookDon't adapt. Change the gameIn this "new normal", food and beverage manufacturers are facing…

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3D printing for food and beverage manufacturers

3D printing for food and beverage manufacturersFree webinar | Viewing time: 50 minutesWatch the webinar3D printing is changing the game…

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3D printing for higher education and research

3D printing for higher education and researchGive students the skills to get aheadIn a fast-changing world, equipping young people with…

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3D printer onboarding

3D printer onboarding3D Printing Academy courseLearn how to get started with your Ultimaker S3, S5, or S5 Pro Bundle 3D…

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3D printing application finder

3D printing application finderUltimaker guide3D print the right parts and toolsIf you want to pioneer innovation in your business and…

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Metal vs Nylon 12 Carbon Fiber vs ABS 3D Printed on MakerBot METHOD

PRO Webinar Metal vs Nylon 12 Carbon Fiber vs ABS 3D Printed on MakerBot METHOD

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[Case Study] Thriving in the Most Grueling Desert Race in the World with the Help of 3D Printers

Thriving in the most Grueling Desert Race in the World with the Help of 3D Printers Team BRX and Prodrive…

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MakerBot METHOD X 3D printer enables CALLUM to rapidly progress from prototyping to production parts with engineering-grade materials

MakerBot METHOD X 3D printer enables CALLUM to rapidly progress from prototyping to production parts with engineering-grade materials Design and…

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[PRO Webcast] How Industrial Light & Magic [ILM] Uses 3D Printing Alongside Digital Production

MakerBot PRO Webcast Series How Industrial Light & Magic Uses 3D Printing Alongside Digital Production Industrial Light & Magic is…

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Introducing MakerBot LABS

MakerBot Launches METHOD Materials Development Program Company is working with Jabil, KIMYA, Mitsubishi Chemical, Polymaker, and Other Leading Filament Suppliers…

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MakerBot Precision ASA

MakerBot Precision ASA Superior Part Performance for Demanding Outdoor Applications. MakerBot Precision ASA is a weather-resistant alternative to ABS used…

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Unlock true multi-material printing with UltiMaker Cura 5.3

Unlock true multi-material printing with UltiMaker Cura 5.3 Anyone who has downloaded or heard about the recent Cura 5.3 beta…

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Easier print queue management with the recent S Series firmware version 8.1.0

Easier print queue management with the recent S Series firmware version 8.1.0We are always working on new ways to improve…

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2022 year in review: Big changes for UltiMaker in 2022!

2022 year in review: Big changes for UltiMaker in 2022!Last year, Ultimaker celebrated its 10th anniversary. Ten years of continuous…

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Special alpha: new (Xmas) tree supports for UltiMaker Cura

Special alpha: new (Xmas) tree supports for UltiMaker CuraAre you a fan of tree support, but dislike the removal process…

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[METHOD year review] 2022 Customer Success Stories

MakerBot PRO Webcast Series 2022 Customer Stories 2022, another banner year for 3D printing! From product design to manufacturing to…

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Where to find UltiMaker and our ecosystem partners at Formnext 2022

Where to find UltiMaker and our ecosystem partners at Formnext 2022In a few short days, additive manufacturing (AM) companies and…

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Easier collaboration and moderation with Ultimaker Cura 5.2!

Easier collaboration and moderation with Ultimaker Cura 5.2!The stable release of Ultimaker Cura 5.2 has arrived! In this release, there…

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Lifting a 12-tonne tank with a plastic 3D print

Lifting a 12-tonne tank with a plastic 3D printPushing the limits of FFF together"How strong are 3D printed parts?"That’s the…

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Work together more efficiently using Ultimaker printers in large volumes with the Ultimaker Cura 5.2 beta

Work together more efficiently using Ultimaker printers in large volumes with the Ultimaker Cura 5.2 betaUltimaker Cura 5.2 is here.…

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[PRO Webcast] How Top Automotive Professionals are Driving Innovation with 3D Printing

MakerBot PRO Webcast Series How Top Automotive Professionals are Driving Innovation with 3D Printing Curious to see how the 3D…

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North American Lighting Accelerates Assembly Production with Method 3D Printers

North American Lighting Accelerates Assembly Production with Method 3D Printers NAL engineers print end of arm tools, assembly line jigs,…

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Introducing the Ultimaker Metal Expansion Kit 3D print functional steel parts on your Ultimaker

Introducing the Ultimaker Metal Expansion Kit3D print functional steel parts on your Ultimaker Ultimaker and BASF Forward AM are proud…

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Introducing the Ultimaker Metal Expansion Kit

Introducing the Ultimaker Metal Expansion Kit3D print functional steel parts on your UltimakerUltimaker and BASF Forward AM are proud to…

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Mattel Innovates the Toys of Tomorrow with MakerBot 3D Printers

Mattel Innovates the Toys of Tomorrow with MakerBot 3D Printers Mattel’s Product Innovation team uses 3D printing to support toy…

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The complete history of 3D printing

The complete history of 3D printingWhile 3D printing is a relatively new technology, its history is deep, varied, and interesting…

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5 ways to ride out inflation with 3D printing

5 ways to ride out inflation with 3D printingThe last time prices for groceries and gas rose this quickly was…

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Printing at super speed: How to 3D print faster

Printing at super speed: How to 3D print fasterWhen 3D printing, there may be times that you want to speed…

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Ultimaker Cura 5.1 arrives with metal FFF printing, better supports, and improved surface quality!

Ultimaker Cura 5.1 arrives with metal FFF printing, better supports, and improved surface quality!The latest release of Ultimaker Cura is…

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How to start creating 3D printed art right now

How to start creating 3D printed art right nowHumans have the unique ability to create and appreciate art. This is…

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4 great reasons to use Tough PLA

4 great reasons to use Tough PLAA massive number of new FFF 3D printing materials are released every year with…

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Enable metal FFF printing and more with the Ultimaker Cura 5.1 beta

Enable metal FFF printing and more with the Ultimaker Cura 5.1 betaThe Ultimaker Cura 5.1 beta has arrived, and it…

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Trivium: 3D printing replacement parts for automated packaging lines

Trivium: 3D printing replacement parts for automated packaging linesTrivium specializes in sustainable and recyclable metal packaging.Operating out of more than…

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How to find free STL files

How to find free STL filesOnce you’ve purchased a 3D printer, it’s time to begin printing. You may already have…

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WIESEMANN 1893 Brings Product Design and ENABLE 3D to Life with MakerBot METHOD X and 3D Printing

WIESEMANN 1893 Brings Product Design and ENABLE 3D to Life with MakerBot METHOD X and 3D Printing METHOD's heated chamber…

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[PRO Webcast] Prototyping and Problem-Solving with 3D Printing

MakerBot PRO Webcast Series Live Prototyping and Problem-Solving with 3D Printing See why 3D printing is one of the most…

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Ultimaker achieves ISO/IEC 27001 security certification

Ultimaker achieves ISO/IEC 27001 security certificationJUNE 23, 2022-- Ultimaker is delighted to announce we have achieved ISO/IEC 27001 certification –…

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UCLan: 3D printing award-winning medical research into exoskeletons

UCLan: 3D printing award-winning medical research into exoskeletonsFor the past few years Dr Matthew Dickinson, Senior Lecturer at The University…

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[PRO Webinar] How To Achieve Real Printed Part Dimensional Accuracy in 3D Printing

PRO Webinar How To Achieve Real Printed Part Dimensional Accuracy in 3D Printing Mechanical Engineering Manager Eric MacNeil PRO Segment…

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5 things you missed during the Ultimaker Cura 5.0 launch

5 things you missed during the Ultimaker Cura 5.0 launchThe recent launch of Ultimaker Cura 5 was an exciting event,…

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Unlock the power of variable line width with Ultimaker Cura 5.0

Unlock the power of variable line width with Ultimaker Cura 5.0The release of Ultimaker Cura 5.0 is one of the…

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What is the strongest 3D printing material?

What is the strongest 3D printing material?It won’t be an overstatement to say that most of you reading this article…

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[PRO Webcast] Choose your METHOD for 3D Printing

MakerBot PRO Webcast Series Choose your METHOD for 3D Printing What are the printer features you need for 3D printing?…

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A leap forward in 3D printing with Ultimaker Cura 5.0

A leap forward in 3D printing with Ultimaker Cura 5.0Ultimaker Cura 5.0 is here! If you watched the recent Ultimaker…

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How to print with nylon filament

How to print with nylon filamentChoosing the right 3D printing filament can be a challenge. With so many available, it…

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[PRO Webcast] How to 3D print jigs and fixtures

MakerBot PRO Webcast Series How to 3D print jigs and fixtures Let’s face it. Jigs and fixtures are not the…

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Exciting announcements and fascinating talks at the Ultimaker April Showcase

Exciting announcements and fascinating talks at the Ultimaker April ShowcaseYesterday, Ultimaker had its second-ever Showcase event! The event was filmed…

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Get ready for a breakthrough in 3D printing with Ultimaker Cura 5.0 beta

Get ready for a breakthrough in 3D printing with Ultimaker Cura 5.0 betaAnyone who watched the recent Ultimaker Showcase will…

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Improved printer monitoring: An Ultimaker Digital Factory update

Improved printer monitoring: An Ultimaker Digital Factory updateThe Ultimaker Digital Factory has been hugely successful in helping our users manage…

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How to use heat set inserts to securely fasten 3D printed parts

How to use heat set inserts to securely fasten 3D printed partsFFF printed parts can be used for more than…

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How to 3D Print with Metal on MakerBot METHOD

MakerBot PRO Webcast Series How to 3D Print with Metal on MakerBot METHOD Have you ever wondered if metal 3D…

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Types of Metal 3D Printing Technologies

Types of Metal 3D Printing Technologies There are several types of metal 3D printing technologies ranging from accessible and affordable,…

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Tree supports: What are they and how do they work?

Tree supports: What are they and how do they work?When used properly, supports allow you to print almost anything using…

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How to 3D print waterproof parts

How to 3D print waterproof parts3D printers promise endless applications. However, sometimes reality gets in the way of that promise.…

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5 Tips for 3D printing in the classroom

5 Tips for 3D printing in the classroomFor many educators, the expectation of what it’s like to get a new…

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How to get a successful first print with an Ultimaker certified material

How to get a successful first print with an Ultimaker certified materialWhen you print with a new material, you want…

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The Ultimaker 3D printing ecosystem explained

The Ultimaker 3D printing ecosystem explainedA 3D printer doesn’t exist in isolation. Every user brings their own workflow and application…

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3D Printing Investments Looking Strong in 2022, Says Latest MakerBot Survey

3D Printing Investments Looking Strong in 2022, Says Latest MakerBot Survey 69% of global survey respondents planning new investments in…

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How to 3D print clear plastic parts

How to 3D print clear plastic parts3D printing offers unparalleled freedom when it comes to the appearance of the objects…

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Urban Scale Interventions: 3D printing sustainable lighting installations

Urban Scale Interventions: 3D printing sustainable lighting installationsAchieve 3D printing successFree in-depth white paperTake the shortcut to the benefits of…

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How to print like a flash with lightning infill

How to print like a flash with lightning infillLightning infill is one of the most exciting recent additions to Ultimaker…

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[PRO Webcast] New Materials Showdown (feat. Lehvoss): Nylon vs Nylon Carbon Fiber vs PET Carbon Fiber

PRO Webcast New Materials Showdown (feat. Lehvoss): Nylon vs Nylon Carbon Fiber vs PET Carbon Fiber Felipe Castañeda Creative Director…

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Rapid Prototyping: How to use 3D printing for your rapid prototyping needs

Rapid Prototyping: How to use 3D printing for your rapid prototyping needsFor anyone looking to make a new product or…

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University of Tokyo: Tech meets architecture

University of Tokyo: Tech meets architecture3D printers pave the way for creative innovation among studentsThe emergence of 3D printing has…

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How the James Webb Space Telescope Engineers Started 3D Printing Components

How the James Webb Space Telescope Engineers Started 3D Printing Components And a Look Back at the Last 10 Years…

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Print at super-speed with Ultimaker Cura 4.13

Print at super-speed with Ultimaker Cura 4.13 Ultimaker Cura 4.13 has finally arrived and it brings with it increased print speeds, better IT security compliance, seamless material…

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Top 5 benefits of 3D printing in higher education

Top 5 benefits of 3D printing in higher educationWhat technologies have had the biggest positive impact on education at every…

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print+: 3D printed DIY headphones

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Rapid prototyping to solve 21st century problems

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3D printing in landscape architecture and pool design

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Open Bionics: 3D printed prosthetic limbs

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#1 reason to love math: 3D printed puzzles

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3D printing in furniture design

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Inholland University: Building a 3D printed rocket

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Vathorst College: Integrating 3D printing in high school education

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Eventuri: Functional and fit testing of performance car intakes

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MATT Architecture: Rapid model making with 3D printing

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Changing lives in developing countries with 3D printed prosthetics

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Henchmen Props: 3D printed props workshop

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Inside Ultimaker: Meet Jasper van Damme

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3D printing a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton

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