In 2019, Markforged introduced four new metals for their Metal X 3D printer, including Inconel 625 and D2 Tool Steel. Read about all previously released Metal X materials in our related blog post. Now, Markforged is opening its Metal X platform to even more applications by introducing the ability … [Read more...] about Markforged Brings 3D Printable Copper to the Metal X
In the world of 3D printing, Markforged systems are known for producing strong, end-use parts with great surface finish. The latter point is highlighted best on Industrial Series systems, which are capable of printing Onyx parts with a layer height of 50 microns. A comparison of two different … [Read more...] about Introducing Turbo Print for Markforged X7 3D Printers
With the launch of Inconel 625 and D2 Tool Steel, the Markforged Metal X is now able to print parts in five different metals. With these five available materials, it is easier than ever for users to print parts with a metal that fits their application. In today’s blog, we’ll be taking a closer look … [Read more...] about Material Properties and Uses of the Markforged Metal X
Markforged composite printers are able to inlay continuous strands of fiber within the plastic matrix of 3D printed parts using Continuous Filament Fabrication (CFF). Depending on which fiber type is being used, this can greatly alter the mechanical properties of 3D printed parts that are created by … [Read more...] about How to Select the Correct Fiber for Your Markforged Application
Discover a few simple additive manufacturing practices that can help to enhance your Markforged experience, including: A few tips and tricks that will change your additive manufacturing game; A look at breaking up and re-assembling larger parts or assemblies; And a demonstration of how … [Read more...] about Getting the Most Out of Your Markforged Composite 3D Printer
In 2017, Hawk Ridge Systems partnered with the 3D printing company Markforged. Since their founding in 2013, every product that Markforged has released follows one simple design principle: grant users access to strong, end use 3D printed parts. Now, Markforged has taken another step toward that goal … [Read more...] about The Markforged Metal X: An Introduction to Metal 3D Printing
Thanks for joining us in Part 2 of this content series! In Part 1, we covered the initial setup of our Mark Two, which included loading material and walking through the cloud based Eiger software. In this part, we will be covering the design and final outcome of our Markforged tool caddy, which was … [Read more...] about Markforged: 3D Printer Setup and First Major Print – Part 2
Earlier this year, Hawk Ridge Systems announced a partnership with Markforged, which is a 3D printing company that manufactures hardware capable of printing end use parts. In this first part of our content series, we will be covering the setup and configuration of our Mark Two, which is a printer … [Read more...] about Markforged: Printer Setup and First Major Print – Part 1
