3D Printing

The future I would like for Bitfab to have? For me it is the automatic printer farms: printers in which the part is automatically extracted from the machine, so you can print 24 hours a day without having to worry about it, and thus operating the whole facility with very few people. It is a … Read more

Print directly with pellets, without having to use filament? It can be done with a pellet extruder. A new world of possibilities to print large format pieces, with any material and with wholesale plastic prices. What is a pellet extruder? A pellet extruder is basically a part that combines a pellet melter and a pushing … Read more

As you may know, Bitfab is collaborating with one of the most advanced 3D printing projects in medicine in Spain: the 3D Printing Laboratory of the Gregorio Marañón Hospital in Madrid. You may have heard because I, Diego, can’t stop talking about it every chance I get. I still work at Bitfab in the afternoons, … Read more

We all got a PLA roll with our first printer. Correction: in my case, I am so old at this that my first filament spool was ABS. What a smell it left in the room the first time I managed to print with my first machine! PLA is the best material to start with, but … Read more

We all know that, currently, Thingiverse is the best known and probably the largest repository of 3D designs. Have you seen how slow it’s running lately? And how much ads it has? Unfortunately Thingiverse is not what it used to be and there are other sites that are taking over from it. Are you tired … Read more

3D printing has revolutionized a lot of industries, including the fashion world. 3D printed shoes are now a reality that is becoming more and more present in the footwear market. Customized sneakers, footwear personalized to your taste or even modular shoes. We are going to tell you all about it today, in Bitfab. Why should … Read more

If you are a cooking enthusiast or have a bakery business, you should know that 3D printing has a lot to offer. You can print cake molds, cookie cutters, or even coffee foam molds. If that sounds interesting, keep reading, because we’re just getting started. How can 3D printing help you in the kitchen? 3D … Read more

HP is not only a renowned brand of printers, it also has a very interesting 3D printing technology on the table known as Multi Jet Fusion. It is a very new technology, capable of manufacturing incredible industrial parts with very technical materials. Do you want to know more? What is HP Multi Jet Fusion technology? … Read more