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3D Printing Electrically Conductive Resistors: A New Frontier in Desktop Electronics Fabrication

January 30, 2026 by

3D printer nozzle printing conductive filament resistor on circuit board

What Happened Researchers have demonstrated the ability to 3D print functional resistors directly using electrically conductive filament on a standard desktop 3D printer. This breakthrough, reported by 3DPrint.com, opens new possibilities for integrating electronics directly into 3D printed objects without additional assembly steps. Why It Matters Traditional electronics manufacturing often requires complex, multi-step processes to … Read more

Advancing 5-Axis Desktop 3D Printing: Aibuild and Generative Machine Partnership Expands

January 19, 2026 by

What Happened Aibuild has announced an expansion of its partnership with Generative Machine to accelerate the development of 5-axis desktop additive manufacturing technology. Reported by 3D Printing Industry on October 28, 2025, this collaboration aims to bring advanced multi-axis additive manufacturing capabilities to desktop platforms, a space traditionally limited to planar, single-axis extrusion. Why It … Read more

Revolutionizing Desktop 3D Printing with a New 5-Axis Generatively Designed Printer

January 19, 2026 by

What Happened In a recent development reported by All3DP, a new 5-axis 3D printer designed using generative design principles has been introduced, notable for its compact size that fits on a desktop. This innovation marks a significant step in non-planar 3D printing technology, moving beyond traditional layer-by-layer planar fabrication to enable more complex geometries and … Read more