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I tried using a 3D scanner to prepare my 3D printing files and I was amazed

Like many people, I have been preparing files for 3D printing using 3D modeling programs or downloading them from 3D model ...
SlashGear

3D Print File Types Explained: What Are They, And What's The Difference?

3D printing is a surprisingly complicated hobby. Those who wish to successfully master the art need to know about the different file types that their digital blueprints can be saved to. Even those who ...
Machine Design

3D-Printing File Formats Must Evolve with the Industry

As rapid-fire advances enrich the 3D-printing landscape, file formats have to keep pace to support these changes, or there’s a risk of neutralizing further progress. In the beginning, there was the ...
Forbes

Microsoft Spearheads 3D Printing File Format: Introducing The 3MF

At the big 3D Print Week event last month in New York City, Hewlett-Packard (HP) alluded to a big announcement related to 3D Printing file formats. A week later, at the Build 2015 event, Microsoft ...
PC Magazine

3D Printing Basics: Your Questions Answered

They're not your granddad's daisy wheel printer or your mom's dot matrix. In fact, they bear little resemblance to today's document or photo printers, which can only print in boring old two dimensions ...