Bambu Lab
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Software
Meshy 7.1 Doubles Geometry Resolution to 4096³, Claims the Industry's Most Detailed AI-Generated Meshes
A day after reviewers put Meshy 7 through its FDM paces, Meshy 7.1 quietly doubled voxel resolution to 4096³ and rolled out a self-authored benchmark claiming a clean sweep over Rodin 2.5 and Hi3D 3.0.
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Software
One Year Into Its Security Overhaul, Bambu Lab Adds ISO Certifications and a Public Vulnerability Log
Bambu Lab is marking a year of security work with ISO 27001, ISO 27701, and TRUSTe certifications, a growing bug bounty program, and a new public Security Update portal for tracking fixes.
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Software
ELEGOO Launches Nexprint AI Model Platform, Expands $1 Million Creator Fund
ELEGOO DAY 2026 brought Nexprint, a Text/Image-to-3D generation platform, a beefed-up $1M Creator Fund paying up to $300 per model, and a storewide printer sale through September 29.
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Industry
America Makes Puts $13.2M Behind EWI's INSITE Project to Fix Metal 3D Printing's Quality-Check Bottleneck
America Makes awarded EWI $13.2M for a three-year project combining real-time build monitoring with AI-assisted inspection to speed up quality verification for metal AM parts destined for defense certification.
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Guides
A YouTuber Pit $250 Desktop PC-ABS Against a Six-Figure Stratasys Fortus — the Industrial Machine Barely Won
My Tech Fun's head-to-head found desktop PC-ABS from a Prusa Core One L and Bambu Lab H2D nearly matched a six-figure Stratasys Fortus 450mc on strength and beat it on looks, with dimensional accuracy the industrial machine's only clear win.
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Software
Meshy AI Put Through Six Real 3D-Printing Tests — Fast, But Not Print-Ready
3D Printing Industry ran six practical modeling tests on Meshy AI's text/image-to-3D generator and found fast, printable-after-repair output undercut by bloated polygon counts and a 2.918mm calibration-cube error.
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Printers
Bambu Lab Patent Filings Point to an Automatic Printhead-Swapping System With Built-In Nozzle Monitoring
Newly surfaced Bambu Lab patents describe a rack-based system for swapping printheads mid-print, paired with nozzle-integrated lighting for camera monitoring and magnetic alignment hardware to keep swapped heads precisely positioned.
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Printers
AxiLoop's Eight-Nozzle MC8 Makes Its Public Debut at Formnext Asia Shenzhen
A precision-machinery company with no prior 3D printing history showed off an eight-toolhead printer promising a 10x cut in multicolor purge waste at Formnext Asia Shenzhen.
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Materials
ORNL and INL 3D Print a Steel Pressure Vessel to Chase "Born-Qualified" Nuclear Parts
Oak Ridge and Idaho national labs used three-armed wire arc printing to build a nuclear-grade steel pressure vessel, aiming to pair real-time print data with AI to cut years off reactor-component qualification.
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Printers
Bambu Lab 3D Printers Bring a 166-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Back to Life
Fourteen Bambu Lab desktop printers spent seven weeks in glass-fiber ABS to build five 9-meter Megalosaurus sculptures for Blenheim Palace's 'Dinosaurs Are Forever' exhibition, running through November 1, 2026.
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Printers
ATLANT 3D's NANOFABRICATOR PRO Prints Materials One Atomic Layer at a Time
Denmark's ATLANT 3D has launched NANOFABRICATOR PRO, a US-built atomic-layer 3D printer it calls the first physical platform to pair AI-driven materials discovery with atom-by-atom fabrication.
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Printers
Bambu Lab Teases the R1, Its First Standalone Laser Cutter and Engraver
Bambu Lab has begun teasing the R1, a standalone laser cutter/engraver separate from the H2D's module, with a "Coming September" tagline and no specs yet — a potential shot across xTool's bow.