My practical 3D printing advice is simple: if you're buying a new 3D printer, get one with a filament runout sensor. If you don't have one, see if it can be added and invest a few bucks to upgrade ...

54 thoughts on “ 3D Printer Z Sensor Claims 0.01 Mm Resolution ” wibble says: November 14, 2022 at 1:11 am A shame the sensor costs more than my printer, no exaggeration at all. I got all ...

Researchers found a way to turn recycled coffee pods into 3D-printed conductive materials that can be used to create caffeine sensors as part of a circular economy.

Desktop FDM 3D Printer. Image Credit: Superior Sensor Technology. Potential for Pressure Sensors in 3D Printers. The value that differential pressure sensors could bring to 3D printers is ...

Discovery allows 3D printing of sensors directly on expanding organs Technology could help diagnose and monitor patients with COVID-19 Date: June 17, 2020 ...

Now imagine 3D-printing a critical medical sensor on an expanding and contracting organ like a lung or a heart. That's a whole new level of difficulty, but it's a challenge that may be surmountable.

Traditional 3D printing makes prototypes of parts with no sensing capabilities. Sensors must be added to the part after the fact if assessments are to be made. The process can be thought of as adding ...