3D Printed BattleBots Quantum [Video] This 3D printed BattleBot is Quantum - created by the same team behind Robot Wars, this is a super high power crushing jaw robot with 30,000 lbs of force behind it's teeth.Team Quantum have made excellent use of Markforged 3D printers, replacing critical structural components of their battle [...]
3D Printed BattleBots [Video] Valkyrie vs Quantum Watch two 3D printed BattleBots go toe to toe in this 3:30 video! Both of these BattleBots were created with Markforged technology. The stealth jet inspired Valkyrie sports a vicious 65 pound spinning blade weapon that can reach 250mph, and in this video battles Quantum, [...]
Can you break a 3D printed part? [Video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmuC5ysw_v0 Can you break 3D printed components? Most people still think of toys or just-for-fun parts when they hear the words "3D printing". Some think of prototyping, but modern 3D printing has gone far beyond that. High-strength components, robotic grippers, assembly [...]
MACH 2024 Wrap Up! That's a wrap! The huge MACH 2024 show has now come to an end, and we had a great time. Not only did we have the full Markforged range on display including the versatile Mark Two, the beastly FX20, the quick and precise FX10 and the safe and [...]
Jet Dragster Racing [Video] with 3D Printed Parts Not many machines can reach 280mph in five and a half seconds - but for Larsen Motorsports, this is the norm. These jet powered drag racing cars are marvels of precision engineering, and can reach incredible speeds in a quarter of a mile. Part of [...]
Hollywood Propmaster [Video] 3D Printing with Markforged Thingergy is one of the most in-demand Hollywood prop shops in the industry, and has worked on countless prestigious projects including Star Wars: Kenobi, The Umbrella Academy, Stranger Things, Westworld, and more. In this 6 minute video, self-titled “Big Cheese” at Thingergy Frank Ippolito shows off [...]
BattleBots Valkyrie [Video] Using 3D Printed Parts This 3D printed robot Valykrie is a 250 pound combat machine for the TV show BattleBots on the Discovery and Science Channel. Inspired by a stealth jet, this robot utilises an under-cutting blade weapon that spins at 250 miles per hour, with the blade weighing [...]
Fibre Override Sketching - New Eiger Tool One of the greatest strengths of Markforged technology is the ability to reinforce 3D printed objects with secondary materials, such as fibreglass, carbon fibre and Kevlar. These continuous fibres – as opposed to chopped fibres – give printed objects more rigidity and strength than traditional [...]
Mark3D UK is expanding - new office The team has spent the last few weeks moving into a new, purpose-built facility to fully showcase and support Markforged Digital Forge. We now have a new, larger demonstration area for the ever-growing range of machines with many samples of customer applications. We also [...]
Tech tip: Setting different settings packages within a component Reasons & Advantages Composition of a setting package How do I proceed? (step-by-step instructions) The final component Reasons & Advantages When it comes to 3D printing, it is always necessary to optimize the settings for the production of [...]
