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06/05/2024

## [Ask a 3D Printing Expert: Why should I invest in 3D printing technology now when it’s just going to change tomorrow?](https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-why-should-i-invest-in-3d-printing-technology-now-when-its-just-going-to-change-tomorrow)

#### [Ask a 3D Printing Expert: Why should I invest in 3D printing technology now when it’s just going to change tomorrow?](https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-why-should-i-invest-in-3d-printing-technology-now-when-its-just-going-to-change-tomorrow)

 In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, where advancements often come at breakneck speed, some innovations quietly persist, steadily making their mark over time. One such innovation is Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) 3D printing, a cornerstone…

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<https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-do-i-really-need-to-clean-my-polyjet-3d-printer-after-every-print-job>

09/19/2023

#### [Ask a 3D Printing Expert: Do I really need to clean my PolyJet 3D printer after every print job?](https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-do-i-really-need-to-clean-my-polyjet-3d-printer-after-every-print-job)

 “Do I really need to clean my PolyJet 3D printer after every print job?”

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<https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-when-does-it-make-sense-to-3d-print-vs-use-traditional-manufacturing-methods>

05/30/2023

#### [Ask a 3D Printing Expert: When does it make sense to 3D print vs. use traditional manufacturing methods?](https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-when-does-it-make-sense-to-3d-print-vs-use-traditional-manufacturing-methods)

 3D printing has gained much popularity in recent years, but traditional manufacturing still holds…

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<https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-what-are-the-main-differences-between-grabcad-print-and-insight>

05/04/2023

#### [Ask a 3D Printing Expert: What are the main differences between GrabCAD Print and Insight?](https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-what-are-the-main-differences-between-grabcad-print-and-insight)

 If you have used a Stratasys 3D printer within the last 20 Years, odds are you have used either…

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04/07/2023

#### [Ask a 3D Printing Expert: How do I estimate part cost?](https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-how-do-i-estimate-part-cost)

 Estimating part cost can seem relatively simple, but depending on the technology, it can get fairly…

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<https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-why-is-fdm-soluble-support-such-a-big-deal>

03/24/2023

#### [Ask a 3D Printing Expert: Why is FDM soluble support such a big deal?](https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-why-is-fdm-soluble-support-such-a-big-deal)

 In FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling) 3D printing, support structures are necessary to ensure that…

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<https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-how-do-i-dispose-of-excess-or-expired-polyjet-and-origin-resin>

02/21/2023

#### [Ask a 3D Printing Expert: How do I dispose of excess or expired PolyJet and Origin resin?](https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-how-do-i-dispose-of-excess-or-expired-polyjet-and-origin-resin)

 If you’ve ever worked with 3D printing technologies like PolyJet, DLP, or SLA, then you know how…

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<https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-how-are-the-stratasys-h350-saf-technology-used-in-manufacturing>

02/07/2023

#### [Ask a 3D Printing Expert: How are the Stratasys H350 and SAF technology used in manufacturing?](https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-how-are-the-stratasys-h350-saf-technology-used-in-manufacturing)

 Let’s start with the basics. What exactly is the Stratasys H350 3D printer? saf manufacturing

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<https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-can-f123-series-build-trays-be-reused>

01/25/2023

#### [Ask a 3D Printing Expert: Can Stratasys F123 Series build trays be reused?](https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-can-f123-series-build-trays-be-reused)

 Stratasys F123 Series build trays can be reused; however, how many times you reuse them will depend…

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<https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-can-i-mix-different-materials-within-the-same-fdm-build>

01/09/2023

#### [Ask a 3D Printing Expert: Can I mix different materials within the same FDM build?](https://info.advancedtek.com/blog/ask-a-3d-printing-expert-can-i-mix-different-materials-within-the-same-fdm-build)

 A question I get asked often when installing new FDM systems is, “Can I mix material types within…

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