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What’s New in GrabCAD Print? Version 1.118 – September 2026

Highlights Print: Additive App Suite by trinckle is now available in GrabCAD Printfixturemate: new in-app tips, built-in sample fixture designs, and simpler printer selectionPolyJet: 3D Array tool...

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Stratasys Additive Manufacturing Solutions to Roll Out Across 20+ GM...

MINNETONKA, Minn. & REHOVOT, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) today announced a new showcase of its longstanding collaboration with General Motors (GM), highlighting how one...

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Stratasys Brings Production-Proven Additive Manufacturing to IMTS 2026 Across...

MINNETONKA, Minn. & REHOVOT, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) today announced it will showcase production-proven additive manufacturing solutions at the International...

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Toyota and Rivian Adopt Stratasys’ New F870 to Accelerate Factory-Floor...

MINNETONKA, Minn. & REHOVOT, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) announced the launch of the new F870 FDM® system, a large-format additive manufacturing platform designed for...

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30 on 3D: Boom Supersonic’s Manufacturing Workflow

While developing its XB-1 demonstrator aircraft, Boom Supersonic needed a faster, more cost-effective way to prototype parts, validate designs, and produce manufacturing tools.By bringing Stratasys...

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Part Of The Month: 3D Printed Table

For September’s Part of the Month, Sales Engineer John Starkey chose to highlight a part that most people walk right past without realizing it’s 3D printed: the FDM table displaying other 3D printed...

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What’s New in GrabCAD Print? Version 1.117 – August 2026

Highlights Print: Transparent display mode has been added to the model visualization options in the viewer toolbarPrint Pro: Improved layers lines visualization enhances print qualityFDM: Slice...

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Formlabs Form 4 Workflow

The Form 4 is designed to be user-friendly and reliable, with a simple workflow that makes 3D printing easy for both new and experienced users. Watch the video above to see the Form 4 workflow in...

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What’s The Strongest Formlabs MSLA Resin?

Need help choosing the strongest Formlabs MSLA resin for your application? This guide compares the highest-strength resins in the Formlabs MSLA lineup, breaking down their mechanical properties,...

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30 on 3D: fixturemate For Dummies

How long does it take you to design a fixture?What if I told you, you could do it in under 6 minutes?fixturemate, integrated with GrabCAD Print Pro, is a tool for instant, automated fixture generation...

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Part Of The Month: Carbon Fiber Inlet Duct

What’s the purpose of soluble support? Soluble support is typically used to make it easy to remove support material from complex geometries after printing. But its ability to dissolve on demand also...

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What’s The Strongest Formlabs SLS Powder?

Need help choosing the strongest Formlabs SLS material for your application? This guide compares the highest-strength materials in the Formlabs SLS lineup compatible with the Fuse 1+ 30W and the...

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Formlabs Form 3/+ vs. Form 4: Why It’s Worth Upgrading

For years, the Formlabs Form 3 and Form 3+ set the standard for desktop SLA 3D printing. Now, the Form 4 raises that standard with significant improvements in print speed, productivity, material...

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Techno Accelerates Innovation with 3D Printing in Product Development

Techno uses Stratasys 3D printing and 3D printed silicone to validate designs faster, reduce tooling risk, and deliver functional pre-series parts before injection molding. Italian-based Techno...

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What’s New in GrabCAD Print? Version 1.116 – July 2026

Highlights Print Pro: Improved split registration marks and smoother fixturemate clamp positioningFDM: New Surface Style and Variable Thickness Shell controls, plus Contour Linking for cleaner, more...

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The New Era of Sustainable Luxury

At A Glance Atelier des Refusés used the Stratasys J850 TechStyle with 3DFashion technology to 3D print directly onto reclaimed luxury textiles. The company transformed discarded fabric scraps into a...

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How Great Western Railway Uses FDM

At A Glance Great Western Railway (GWR) used the Stratasys Fortus 450mc and Kimya PC-FR to 3D print replacement display bezels for refurbished Class 230 rail cars. Additive manufacturing reduced the...

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Score with the J850 Core

Many legacy Eden and Connex users are transitioning to the Stratasys J850 Core 3D printer. Why?For product developers, design engineers, and manufacturers, creating realistic prototypes often means...

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Boom Supersonic – FDM Drill Guides

At A Glance Boom Supersonic used the Stratasys F900 and Fortus 450mc with FDM Nylon 12CF and ULTEM 9085 to 3D print drill guides for the XB-1 demonstrator aircraft. By producing tooling in-house, the...

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Part Of The Month: SLA Brake Wing Prototype

July’s Part of the Month was selected by the person behind the scenes, Sales Operations Manager, Natalia Renteria. She picked a brake wing produced by McLaren, one of the most successful Formula One...

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