Briefing archive

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 4.4/5

How they print Benchy in Australia

Score 5134 · 64 comments

Because, you know, it's upside down. :)

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 4.3/5

Joris Laarman’s 3D printed SYMBIO benches exhibited in NYC

Dutch artist Joris Laarman is no stranger to us. Focused on the intersection of craftsmanship and technology, Laarman has often used additive…

Fabbaloo · 3D Printing · News · 4.2/5

Computer Vision And ML Defect Detection In Concrete AM

A new research review looks at how computer vision and machine learning could be used to spot defects in 3D printed concrete.

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 4.2/5

I love how even industrial grade 3d printers (people not machines) are essentially the same creatures. Also how do I get rid of those print lines?

Score 1116 · 370 comments

https://v.redd.it/t8eunhloph0h1

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 4.1/5

Interspectral joins Vinnova-backed TRUSTAM consortium to bring federated AI to additive manufacturing quality control

Swedish provider of AI-driven process monitoring and quality assurance software for additive manufacturing technologies Interspectral has joined a…

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 4.1/5

I though the Struggle was finally over.

Score 793 · 274 comments

I love you Shapr3D , but i don't love you enough for $250 a year Guess its back to trying desperately to understand Fusion again.

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 3.9/5

New to 3D printing!

Score 528 · 270 comments

So, like the title says, I’m new to 3D printing. I think I figured out how to set everything up (don’t quote me on that), but I’m a bit worried about…

r/Machining · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.9/5

Experience with machining aluminium guitars?

Score 2 · 3 comments

Hi y'all Currently, I'm doing a apprenticeship as a kind of conventional/CNC machinist. I've been playing guitar for quite a time now and I'm thinking…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 3.8/5

Castomize’s heat-molded 3D printed orthopedic cast has reduced costs by up to 25%

A Singapore-based startup, Castomize, has developed a 3D printed open cast for wrist, arm and ankle fractures that is breathable, lightweight, and…

r/hobbycnc · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.8/5

Wanting to get into the hobby

Score 1 · 4 comments

So I have extensive experience in 3d printers and want to get into the cnc hobby using primarily aluminum, steel and the occasional titanium. I've…

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 3.7/5

How to get banned from 3d printing

Score 1708 · 235 comments

Do you want to be banned from 3d printing? Then I suggest printing this very easy print of a Mayan death whistle I found on thingiverse. Don't print…

r/robotics · Robotics · Reddit · 3.6/5

Where do you even start with robotics? A10-min concept speedrun to answer that question.

Score 0 · 1 comments

The single most common question I see from people trying to get into robotics is: where do I begin? There's so much to learn and most tutorials assume…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.9/5

Cloud based CAM (e.g. OnShape, Fusion)

Score 1 · 25 comments

For those that have used Fusion and OnShape for a CNC business which do you prefer and why? I'm planning to start a business of my own in a few years…

r/hobbycnc · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.9/5

What CNC Should I get

Score 0 · 12 comments

Im looking for a new CNC, my old 3018 is getting a bit limited. Im looking for something that can handle wood, acrylic, delrin, aluminum, brass, and…

r/ComputerVision · AI Vision · Reddit · 3.8/5

How to Detect Small object from Far away using Yolov8

Score 7 · 9 comments

Hi everyone, I’m developing a computer vision system for a project where we need to detect and target specific scale models at fixed distances: **5m…

r/ComputerVision · AI Vision · Reddit · 3.7/5

Face Detection from Blurred Images using CNN – Need guidance & resources[P]

Score 0 · 5 comments

Hey everyone, I’m working on a project: *Face Detection from Blurred Images using Convolutional Neural Networks*, and I’m trying to understand the…

r/futurology · Future Tech · Reddit · 3.6/5

why I think the "chatgpt era" of AI is already hitting a wall

Score 1638 · 487 comments

ngl, the obsession with just making LLMs bigger and hoping they stop lying to us is getting old. it feels like we’ve reached the limit of what "fancy…

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 3.6/5

What practical things do you actually use your 3D printer for long term?

Score 11 · 32 comments

I work in cattle ranching and agricultural drone operations, and I’m interested in getting into 3D printing mainly for functional stuff: \-replacement…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 4.0/5

New Cadillac F1 team leveraging 3D Systems’ SLA 3D printing

Last Sunday at the Miami Grand Prix, the Cadillac Formula 1 team completed its home debut and its fourth ever Grand Prix. Despite not yet placing in…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.9/5

We built a tool that costs a CNC part in under 10 seconds — here's how (free demo)

Score 0 · 6 comments

If your shop is still pricing RFQs by hand CAM programmer, Excel sheet, back and forth — you know how long it takes. 30-45 minutes per part, easy. 10…

Fabbaloo · 3D Printing · News · 3.8/5

3D Print Manager Streamlines Filament Inventory for Small Print Farms

There’s a new tool to help you manage your inventory of 3D printer filament. The post 3D Print Manager Streamlines Filament Inventory for Small Print…

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 3.8/5

Turned my Ender 3 into a CNC and built a touch probe for it

Score 1591 · 61 comments

3D printed touch probe doing a center finding routine on a E3CNC, an ender 3 pro based CNC machine. The firmware is Klipper, and the probe works…

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 3.8/5

Spent 2 months designing this completely modular orchid in blender

Score 668 · 24 comments

It prints in less than 6 hours The tolerances can be fine tuned directly in the slicer if using different filaments (x-y hole compensation)

Robohub · Robotics · News · 3.7/5

Robot Talk Episode 155 – Making aerial robots smarter, with Melissa Greeff

Claire chatted to Melissa Greeff from Queen’s University about autonomous navigation and learning for drones. Melissa Greeff is an Assistant…

Fabbaloo · 3D Printing · News · 4.0/5

Hands on with the Elegoo Jupiter 2 3D Printer, Part 2

Our review of the Elegoo Jupiter 2 resin 3D printer continues with setup, calibration, and software. This is part two of a four part series, please…

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 4.0/5

I can’t tell if this is a dumb or amazing use of my resin printer

Score 88 · 45 comments

I can’t beleive I never thought to use my resin 3D printer cleanup exposure to make perfect little sheets of resin for projects 🤯 the post processing…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 3.9/5

Carbon partners with DDK for 3D printed saddle production in Asia

Carbon has named DDK Group as its first Tier 1 contract manufacturer for 3D printed saddles in Asia, consolidating additive manufacturing of latticed…

r/ComputerVision · AI Vision · Reddit · 3.9/5

AI-Powered Logo & Watermark Detection Suite

Score 0 · 2 comments

🛡️ Built an AI-powered Logo & Watermark Detection System using YOLOv8 + Streamlit I’ve been experimenting with computer vision pipelines recently…

r/MachineLearning · AI/ML · Reddit · 3.9/5

Diffusion for generating/editing ASTs? [D]

Score 1 · 8 comments

I’m not a machine learning expert or anything, but I do enjoy learning about how it all works. I’ve noticed that one of the main limitations of LLMs…

Manufacturing Dive · Manufacturing · News · 3.7/5

Massachusetts startup launches ‘largest robot data factory in the US’

Manufacturing Dive recently visited Tutor Intelligence's new headquarters in Watertown, where the firm is seeing growing demand for its autonomous…

r/ComputerVision · AI Vision · Reddit · 4.0/5

Need Advice in fine tuning and stabilization phase of the model.

Score 2 · 3 comments

Hi everyone, I’m currently building a football event detection project focused on detecting actions like passes and shots from match clips using…

r/robotics · Robotics · Reddit · 4.0/5

Built an Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) for warehouse automation - from CAD to code.

Score 19 · 4 comments

Designed the chassis in Fusion 360, exported to URDF, and built the full stack using ROS 2. Stack: Nav2 for navigation & path planning ArUco-based…

r/hobbycnc · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.9/5

Guide: Chatter in Aluminum Milling

Score 28 · 12 comments

Hello, I wrote this guide to help those struggling with chatter when machining, focuses on aluminum and lower stiffness setups. About me: 15 years ago…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 3.8/5

Wool Source and KiwiFil bring wool-based colorant to FFF filament in “world first”

Wool Source, a Christchurch, New Zealand-based ingredients manufacturer and the commercial arm of the Wool Research Organisation of New Zealand…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.8/5

CNC Diamond Drag

Score 16 · 4 comments

I made this for my son when he finished USMC boot camp in San Diego. The emblem is engraved on a 12" x12" granite tile from Home Depot. The work was…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.7/5

Newbie with a dream.

Score 7 · 6 comments

Hey fellas, i am looking at a CNC mill to start manufacturing parts. I am looking at the Langmuir Systems MR-1. I have zero experience and feel this…

r/robotics · Robotics · Reddit · 3.9/5

Autonomous solar panel installation: Crawler base, robotic arm, suction system, AI vision, and 3D sensors — placing ~30 kg panels with ±1–2 mm precision. At about 1 panel every 30 seconds.

Score 222 · 39 comments

From RoboHub🤖 on 𝕏: [https://x.com/XRoboHub/status/2051330286190035151](https://x.com/XRoboHub/status/2051330286190035151)

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 3.9/5

Legislation is coming for us

Score 407 · 202 comments

This is a piece I just wrote for PC Magazine. It addresses what I think is a Trojan horse designed to throttle additive manufacturing and individual…

r/hobbycnc · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.9/5

First CNC plasma table. Software recommendations

Score 1 · 2 comments

Hey, so this is my first post sorry if I'm doing it wrong, I'm a hobby machinist and I'm soft launching my new job/business of working on classic…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 3.8/5

X-ray study reveals how microscopic pores drive fractures in 3D printed metals

A team of researchers from IMDEA Materials Institute and the Carlos III University of Madrid (UC3M), working with collaborators in France and Japan…

r/hobbycnc · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.8/5

Completely new to CNC, need some help starting out.

Score 1 · 2 comments

So I recently discovered some Sherline 4400 CNC lathes tucked away in the shop in my school. I've decided to take on the task of figuring out how to…

r/robotics · Robotics · Reddit · 3.8/5

Presenting the XR-4 „Rehbar“ („Pioneer“ in Urdu 🇵🇰)

Score 147 · 20 comments

# XR-4 Rehbar I wanted to showcase a personal project that I had been working on for around a year. As a graduate student in EE and embedded engineer…

r/hobbycnc · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.9/5

PureCutCNC v0.0.3 released

Score 1 · 0 comments

Pushed a few updates to PureCutCNC this week — version 0.0.3 is out. STL model operations are now in a first usable state — you can import a 3D model…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 3.8/5

Formes et Volumes 3D prints composite lamination tool using Caracol LFAM

Formes et Volumes, a France-based machine shop specializing in prototypes, molds and professional models, recently partnered with LFAM specialist…

r/hobbycnc · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.7/5

Project complete: I machined the bottom plate/nut for my motorcycle brake pedal extender. It has tapered edge faces to mirror the angled bottom of the moto pedal while keeping the bolt vertical at 90°. I also included photos of the fixture I needed to create to mill the bottom side of the extender.

Score 31 · 12 comments

Original post: [https://www.reddit.com/r/hobbycnc/comments/1sxb252/the\_most\_complex\_part\_ive\_made\_on\_my\_genmitsu/](https://www.reddit.com/r/ho…

Robotics Business Review · Robotics · News · 3.6/5

ABB Robotics launches OmniVance autonomous surface finishing cell

ABB Robotics said its new OmniVance Collaborative Surface Finishing Cell automates repetitive sanding and polishing tasks The post ABB Robotics…

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 3.6/5

Newbie - trying to figure out how to fix this issue with this ring print.

Score 363 · 153 comments

Hey all, new to FDM, but seasoned in CAD using rhino for god knows how long. Trying to figure out how to fix this issue. Did it first time round, then…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.6/5

Help choosing a CNC for cutting carbon fiber plates (up to 10 mm)

Score 3 · 7 comments

Hey everyone, I’m getting into CNC machining and my main goal is to cut carbon fiber plates between 1–10 mm thick (for drone frames and similar…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 4.0/5

Rosatom ships RusBeam 2800 electron beam 3D printer to India for aerospace use

Rosatom‘s Fuel Division has delivered its RusBeam 2800 industrial 3D printer to India, in a deal that marks the Russian state…

r/hobbycnc · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.8/5

Wooden cylinder

Score 10 · 6 comments

Had to use three different machines just to make a simple wooden cylinder. Used Mini metal lathe to make new faceplate for the wood lathe. I had…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 3.6/5

Firestorm Labs secures $82 million Series B to scale forward-deployed manufacturing platform

Firestorm Labs, a defense technology company focused on producing combat systems, has raised $82 million in Series B funding, bringing its total…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.6/5

I made a free parametric clock face designer that exports SVG — laser engraving, 3D printing, CNC, vinyl cutting, waterjet, embroidery, and more

Score 1 · 4 comments

Hey everyone! I built a browser-based clock face designer that generates clean SVG files you can take straight into your workflow. It's free, no…

r/hobbycnc · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.6/5

I made a free parametric clock face designer that exports SVG — laser engraving, 3D printing, CNC, vinyl cutting, waterjet, embroidery, and more

Score 4 · 7 comments

Hey everyone! I built a browser-based clock face designer that generates clean SVG files you can take straight into your workflow. It's free, no…

r/robotics · Robotics · Reddit · 3.6/5

Ufactory Xarm 6 robotic arm, linear motor and accessories for sale

Score 1 · 0 comments

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 4.0/5

Beginner with printing, need settings help

Score 160 · 66 comments

I just got a 3D printer within the last month and one of the things I want to use it for is to help make signage for my wedding this summer. I’m using…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 3.8/5

Apollo Automobil hypercar sports a 3D printed titanium “dragon skin” inspired exhaust

Apollo Automobil has revealed a stunning “Dragon Skin Exhaust” for its Apollo EVO hypercar – a one-piece, fully titanium, laser-sintered component…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 3.8/5

LightForce Orthodontics launches patient-specific 3D printed metal bracket

LightForce Orthodontics has brought LightBracket Metal, a patient-specific 3D printed metal bracket, to market, describing it as the first of its…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.8/5

Machine WiFi cameras

Score 12 · 2 comments

I don’t want to get the haas camera, had it before at a previous shop but it’s over $1000 for a $100 D-Link with a magnet. We run automation and I’m…

r/robotics · Robotics · Reddit · 3.7/5

High-Complexity Solo Robotics Major Project - ROS2/SLAM Focus - Low Hardware Budget

Score 0 · 3 comments

​ Hey guys, entering my final year (Mechanical Engineering) in Hyderabad. I’ve spent the last few years working with ROS, Gazebo, and SLAM…

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 3.7/5

I made a couple of Nirnroot lamps with sound. PLA for the planter, TPU for the leaves.

Score 266 · 11 comments

I wanted a Nirnroot plant, from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, to have around just doing the noises and glowing. I designed it, did the electronics and…

r/hobbycnc · CNC Machining · Reddit · 4.0/5

I have about a $5,000 budget and I am looking for a personal CNC machine. Any recommendations?

Score 5 · 7 comments

I am new to the CNC world, and I am looking to get a step in as part of a learning experience for manufacturing. I have some experience manual…

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 3.9/5

How screwed am I on a scale of 1-10?

Score 385 · 213 comments

For context, I am a college student working part time at a library and I am the youngest person there. Of course, they put me in charge of all the…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 3.8/5

US Navy depot delivers first flight-certified metal 3D printed parts to fleet

The US Navy aviation repair and maintenance facility, Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE), has delivered its first flight-certified metal…

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 3.8/5

Advice needed: How can I improve this design to make it easier to mount to wood? (universal ergonomic footrest)

Score 186 · 205 comments

**Context:** I am currently in the process of designing an ergonomic foot rest. My idea is that most ergonomic foot rest designs available online are…

r/robotics · Robotics · Reddit · 3.8/5

Extendible robotic arm

Score 112 · 31 comments

Here is an extendable robotic arm I developed based on the NASA's Rollable Slit-Tube Boom (STEM) concept. It can extend up to 5 ft. It was redesigned…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.7/5

Imported a USA map STL, auto-generated toolpaths, and posted G-code with CNC Controller — all in a browser tab

Score 0 · 3 comments

Built a workflow demo that goes start-to-finish without leaving the browser: Import USA map (STL/ image trace) → Auto feature detection (pockets…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 4.0/5

3DXTECH and BigRep partner for US market expansion

3DXTECH, a leading US manufacturer of high-performance 3D printing filaments, has entered a reseller partnership with German large-format industrial…

Robotics Business Review · Robotics · News · 4.0/5

Launchpad Build AI offers MLM to speed industrial automation design

Launchpad Build AI says its Manufacturing Language Model can democratize automation for high-mix, low-volume production with inputs from photos…

Fabbaloo · 3D Printing · News · 3.9/5

PrintDry Launches PRO4 Filament Dryer With Modular Design and High-Temperature Capability

PrintDry has launched their latest 3D printer filament drying system, the PRO4. The post PrintDry Launches PRO4 Filament Dryer With Modular Design and…

r/manufacturing · Manufacturing · Reddit · 3.9/5

Task Management for Toolrooms

Score 1 · 10 comments

I am a young engineer that is being given the opportunity to assist and lead our machinists that support or manufacturing processes. These machinist…

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 3.7/5

Expectation vs. Reality: 3D printing a Rolling Ball Escapement

Score 17 · 3 comments

I used Bambu Lab P2S for this print. The filament was Bambu Lab PETG Basic. Bambu Studio was the slicer. Lesson learned the hard way: never ignore…

The Robot Report · Robotics · News · 3.6/5

California lawmakers open the gate for autonomous trucks in the state

The California DMV has paved the way for autonomous trucks in the state with expanded safety and oversight requirements for all autonomous vehicles…

r/hobbycnc · CNC Machining · Reddit · 4.1/5

Blendercam/fabex cnc, explain it to me like im 5

Score 2 · 2 comments

There are some good tutorials but they're overly comprehensive, they all tend to focus on the 20 million options blender provides so much so that the…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 4.0/5

Xenia launches bio-based PPA carbon-fiber filament for high-stress 3D printing applications

Italian reinforced thermoplastic composites manufacturer Xenia Materials has released XECARB PPA-CF, a fused filament fabrication (FFF)/fused…

r/hobbycnc · CNC Machining · Reddit · 4.0/5

Apartment-built tourbillon... my desktop cnc and i feel personally attacked

Score 3 · 1 comments

Just saw Shin Ohno’s winning clock for the FP Journe competition. The fact that he’s doing this level of micro-machining on a desktop mill in his…

Fabbaloo · 3D Printing · News · 3.9/5

Researchers Boost SLA Resin Conductivity With PEDOT:PSS

A research team designed a photopolymer resin loaded with PEDOT:PSS and nano-graphite to achieve 3D printable electrical conductivity. The post…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.8/5

Haas DS30Y

Score 2 · 9 comments

Hello everyone i was wondering whats the wasiest way is to disengage the C-Axis on my lathe. I am an apprantice and people at my workplace dont really…

Robotics Business Review · Robotics · News · 3.6/5

Project CETI deploys autonomous underwater gliders to better observe sperm whales

Project CETI has deployed a new underwater glider that can monitor whales for longer than the organization's previous methods. The post Project CETI…

r/MachineLearning · AI/ML · Reddit · 4.0/5

What is the scientific value of administering the standard Rorschach test to LLMs when the training data is almost certainly contaminated? (R) + [D]

Score 17 · 6 comments

A recent paper published in *JMIR Mental Health* (Csigó & Cserey, 2026) caught my attention. The researchers administered the 10 standard…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 3.9/5

How Relativity Space’s Horizon and DEEP Manufacturing turned large-scale WAAM expertise into industrial services

There is a particular credibility that comes from having already done something no one else has. Relativity Space built the largest 3D printed object…

r/manufacturing · Manufacturing · Reddit · 3.8/5

Our vendor pipeline was basically 2 trade shows a year. spent months fixing that

Score 8 · 9 comments

Had a client tell me paid ads dont work for industrial B2B. this was maybe 4 months ago. equipment supplier, been around 22 years, every new account…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.8/5

Wood prototype with internal T-slot; 5 axis needed or redesign?

Score 5 · 38 comments

Hi everyone, I'm working on a wood product prototype and have hit a manufacturing limitation that I'm hoping to get input on. I already have a full…

r/hobbycnc · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.8/5

HP Prime calculator, an assistant for calculating machining modes on a CNC machine.

Score 1 · 2 comments

Hi! Since I have a CNC machine, it's impossible to work on it without a reference book or a calculator for calculating machining modes for different…

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 3.7/5

The level of detail you can get with a standard 3D printer still blows my mind. My latest city model prints.

Score 362 · 24 comments

I've been working on these 3D topographic city maps for a while. These are Kraków, Warsaw, Wrocław, and Rawicz. It’s all printed in white PLA to get…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 4.0/5

Scrap Labs debuts Scrap 1 LPBF metal 3D printer at $9,600 entry-level price

Scrap Labs debuted its first product, the Scrap 1 LPBF metal 3D printer, at the Rocky Mountain RepRap Festival (RMRRF) in Loveland, Colorado, on April…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 4.0/5

Seeking an Independent Professional Recommendation Letter from a U.S.-Based Manufacturing / CNC Engineer (NIW Case)

Score 0 · 0 comments

Hello everyone, I am a CNC programming professional preparing a U.S. National Interest Waiver (NIW) immigration petition in the field of advanced…

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 3.9/5

I 3D printed a shadow box to display my 1st 3D printers main board. The ole ender 3 pro spirit lives on!

Score 18 · 4 comments

It's the 8bit melzi board from my first printer, the OG Ender 3 pro. I learned a LOT from troubleshooting and upgrading that machine. So it only felt…

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 3.9/5

First Look at the Scrap 1: Desktop Metal Printing for Under $10K

Score 986 · 158 comments

[https://all3dp.com/4/first-look-at-the-scrap-1-desktop-metal-printing-for-under-10k/](https://all3dp.com/4/first-look-at-the-scrap-1-desktop-metal-pr…

Manufacturing Dive · Manufacturing · News · 3.7/5

Eclipse raises $1.3B to reshore manufacturing, strengthen supply chains

The capital, provided mostly by U.S. universities and foundations, will go to startups focused on robotics, automation and other innovations.

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.7/5

Looking for support

Score 0 · 5 comments

Hey guys, Next month I am starting my own CNC Machine shop and I am looking for some customers ahead of my startup which I have few but I am posting…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 4.0/5

NTU researchers develop ultra-thin optical film to improve LCD resin 3D printing accuracy

Researchers at the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology have developed an ultra-thin, double-sided optical film designed to overcome…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 3.8/5

AI framework predicts metal 3D printed part strength in seconds

Researchers at POSTECH and the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS) have developed an AI-based analytical framework that can predict the…

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 3.7/5

My parents bought me my first 3D printer as a birthday gift

Score 557 · 73 comments

(Price is in Canadian Dollars.) I've been interested in 3D designs and printing for a while now, and my parents were nice enough to get me this Bambu…

r/3Dprinting · 3D Printing · Reddit · 3.7/5

I have designed 70 Benchy flags from every continent on Earth

Score 356 · 60 comments

**Some Benchys** with horizontal or vertical stripes **are easy prints** with only few filament changes. However, **some other Benchys** require…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.6/5

Mastercam Masso post, what exactly do I need to find and change?

Score 1 · 3 comments

Hey I have the MP master 4th axis post at the moment and I was wondering if I'd be better off just finding a generic fanuc with a 4th axis and…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.6/5

Is it possible to become a CNC operator in the UK without a relevant degree?

Score 1 · 5 comments

Hi everyone, I’m interested in working as a CNC operator in the UK, but I don’t have formal education in machining or engineering. For context, I’ve…

r/robotics · Robotics · Reddit · 4.0/5

How to Train AI Models for Robotic Arms (SO-101 Tutorial & ACT Training)

Score 5 · 0 comments

For beginners wanting to get started with the SO-101 arm, I found that there are a *lot* of hurdles to jump through. From the current documentation…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.9/5

Hi all how u all find the customer?

Score 0 · 6 comments

I am not show off my machine just let u all know how many machine I have I am based in Malaysia JB, the factory are my uncles. Machine: 7 cnc milling…

r/hobbycnc · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.9/5

How u find your long term customer

Score 0 · 15 comments

Hi everyone, I’d like to ask sincerely — how do you guys find and secure new customers steadily? I’m not here to show off our equipment. I just want…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 3.8/5

YKK wins Red Dot Design Award for 3D printed zipper developed with Variloom

YKK Corporation has received a prestigious Red Dot Design Award in the Product Design category for its 3D Composite Puller, a zipper hardware…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 3.6/5

ARC and ORNL form Exascale Foundry to accelerate defense manufacturing

ARC (Autonomous Resource Corporation) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory signed a Memorandum of Understanding establishing a public–private partnership…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.6/5

What are the most common challenges in CNC turning for beginners?

Score 10 · 10 comments

I’ve been learning more about CNC turning recently and wanted to understand the practical side of it from experienced people. From what I’ve seen…

r/robotics · Robotics · Reddit · 4.0/5

Robotics Meetup in PCMC, Pune – Discussions + Live Demos (25 April)

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Hi everyone, We’re organizing a **Robotics Conference Meetup** in PCMC for people interested in robotics, automation, and hardware. This is a…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 3.9/5

Project Hail Mary’s 3D print campaign turns Rocky into a desktop phenomenon. AMAZE

Amazon MGM Studios embedded a 3D printing campaign into the official marketing of Project Hail Mary, the Ryan Gosling-led sci-fi film adapted from…

Fabbaloo · 3D Printing · News · 3.9/5

Wavelength-Dependent SLA: 3D Printed Action Plots

Researchers have introduced “3D printed action plots” to map how resin cure responds to different wavelengths, offering a new tool for dialing in vat…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.9/5

CNC Reccomendation

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Hi, looking to get a CNC Mill for light use. Looking to machine 12in x 6in x 1in 6061 aluminum. My budget is 15k. Any recommendations on a machine…

r/manufacturing · Manufacturing · Reddit · 3.9/5

Use of AI/ML in manufacturing

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Hey Folks, I am in USA and worked in the manufacturing industry for 5 years in roles related to quality engineering, automation and digital…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.9/5

Help with 3018 CNC router machine/ Ayuda con router CNC 3018

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Hi everyone, this is my first time posting here. I'm a mechatronics engineering student, and I work with a CNC 3018 router. A few days ago, while…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 4.0/5

Mintion releases external filtration unit for enclosed 3D printers

Mintion, a young Chinese company specializing in 3D printer accessories, has released the 3D Printer Filtration System V1, an external air filtration…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 4.0/5

How to program weird angles lines cnc haas lathe.

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I’m attempting to create a lathe program to turn this part. The issue is I can’t find a good way in my textbook or online to do the angle and length…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.9/5

Aluminum Gear Housing CNC Machining, Long Tool Deep Wall Cut

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Aluminum gear housing, deep wall cut, long reach endmill. The coolant is doing its job, but the tool length is the part I’d worry about. Long stickout…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.9/5

What’s a realistic hourly rate for 4-axis CNC milling?

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I’ve been looking into CNC machining costs and trying to get a realistic hourly rate for a 4-axis CNC milling machine. Based on what I’ve found so…

Robotics Business Review · Robotics · News · 3.8/5

End of an era: Honeywell hands warehouse automation reins to AIP

Honeywell to sell its Intelligrated and Transnorm warehouse automation brands to American Industrial Partners by late 2026. The post End of an era…

r/ComputerVision · AI Vision · Reddit · 3.8/5

I built LumaChords: a classical CV pipeline that turns piano tutorial videos into MIDI and notation, open-source

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Hi, I built LumaChords, an open-source classical CV pipeline that converts Synthesia-style piano tutorial videos into MIDI, MEI, and synchronized…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 4.1/5

What’s a fair hourly rate in Ohio? (10 yrs experience, mix of wood + metal machining)

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What's a fair hourly rate in Ohio? (10 yrs experience, mix of wood + metal machini... Hey everyone, I've got a review coming up and I'm trying to get…

r/CNC · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.9/5

Webcast Auction of Complete Deep-Hole - Precision Drilling Shop - 5/6 @ 10AM ET

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|XACT SPEC Industries, LLC - Chagrin Falls, OH - Complete Precision Gun Drilling Shop| |:-| |NO ON-SITE BIDDING| |Extremely Rare Offering Of Complete…

r/hobbycnc · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.9/5

Desktop CNC machine for learning CNC/CAM?

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I've been toying with the idea of getting into CNC for a while now. I've built several (voron) 3d printers and I use them daily and they are fantastic…

r/hobbycnc · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.9/5

How cheap can you get

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Note: this is not meant to be a serious post just a discussion and pure hypothetical on the most you can get out of your money and how far you can…

Robotics Business Review · Robotics · News · 3.8/5

Cruz’ing through the terminal: A&K Robotics lands $8M for autonomous mobility

Investment is led by Business Development Bank of Canada’s Industrial Innovation Venture Fund and Vantage Futures to expand production and R&D…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 3.8/5

Swiss researchers develop 3D printed and polymer-coated implant prototypes for infant mitral valve repair

Researchers at HEPIA, part of the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland (HES-SO) in Geneva, have developed and characterized a…

TITANS of CNC MACHINING · CNC Machining · YouTube · 4.1/5

The MOST VIOLENT Tool Test

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3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 4.0/5

A 3D printer that can brew coffee? Snapmaker’s done it

As part of its RAPID + TCT presentation last week in Boston, Shenzhen-based 3D printer manufacturer Snapmaker invited visitors to come grab a cup of…

r/Machining · CNC Machining · Reddit · 3.8/5

Process improvement

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Hi all, I’m a CNC machinist (3-axis milling mostly but some 4 and 5 axis too with some turning thrown, nearly 20 years experience, mostly aerospace…

Fabbaloo · 3D Printing · News · 3.7/5

Researchers Automate Calibration For 3D Printer Swarms

A new research paper describes an automatic calibration method that lets multiple robotic 3D printers work together on the same build with less setup…

r/ComputerVision · AI Vision · Reddit · 3.7/5

Under Water Leak Detection

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I am working on a University project to detect leaks during a hydro test. Components (2x2x2m) are submerged in a tank and pressurised. I need some way…

r/ComputerVision · AI Vision · Reddit · 3.6/5

Help building logic for the following tasks involving warehouse risks.

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Hi all. I am working on an industrial project that involves a series of tasks. As the title suggests, I need help in building logic for the following…

r/robotics · Robotics · Reddit · 3.9/5

Machining with a Robotic Arm

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I am working on a project to do some machining with a robot arm. I have a ufactory lite6 and want to try and machine some Styrofoam or something…

Fabbaloo · 3D Printing · News · 3.8/5

Photocentric Expands Jeni System to Enable High-Volume Resin 3D Printing at Industrial Scale

If there ever was evidence that 3D print technology is ready for mass manufacturing, Photocentric just presented it. The post Photocentric Expands…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 3.8/5

WHASER, a 3D printed device for capturing whale data in the field

While the Atlantic humpback whale has recovered from being on the brink of extinction in the mid 20th century, the species is still threatened by…

3D Printing Media · 3D Printing · News · 3.8/5

LUYTEN 3D and University of Wollongong develop Australia’s first submerged concrete 3D printing system

LUYTEN 3D, in collaboration with researchers from the University of Wollongong (UOW), has unveiled what the partners described as Australia’s…

Fabbaloo · 3D Printing · News · 3.8/5

3D Systems Launches SLA 825 Dual With Dual-Laser Technology

3D Systems just introduced a very interesting resin 3D printer, the SLA 825 Dual. The post 3D Systems Launches SLA 825 Dual With Dual-Laser Technology…

HAASCNC · CNC Machining · YouTube · 3.6/5

Why Haas CNC Mills are Ideal for Makers, New to CNC Machining

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