Tool changing 3D printers are hot. The idea is that instead of switching filament, you swap out hot ends or other tools. That isn’t a new idea. However, most tool changers are expensive. [Engineers ...

Modern multi-material printers certainly have their advantages, but all that purging has a way to add up to oodles of waste. Tool-changing printers offer a way to do multi-material prints without the ...

Leaked photos appear to show a new collaboration between 3D printing manufacturer Snapmaker and laser company Xtool. It’s an interesting team-up, as both companies have made multifunctional devices ...

Forget single-color monotony plus the agonizing wait for your next 3D print. Snapmaker, the innovative outfit known for its modular machines, has unleashed the Snapmaker U1. This isn't just any new 3D ...

ATI Industrial Automation has introduced the MC-50 manual tool changer for robotic tooling. With an ergonomic lever operation, the patent-pending MC-50 enables quick changes of robotic end-of-arm ...

ATI INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION has developed the GBX 10 Gigabit Tool Changer Ethernet Module, designed to allow smart manufacturing processes to optimize performance and flexibility with timely, accurate ...

TORMACH INC., a supplier of affordable and compact CNC machines, introduced a new Automatic Tool Changer (ATC) for its 24R CNC router. The new ATC features an ISO20 ATC spindle with a 10-tool rack and ...

A deep dive into building a multi-tool changer system, the challenges faced, and the key lessons learned from making it open source.

Addman Advanced Metals has scaled from a single 3D printer to 25 while also building out a robust array of subtractive machines. In this video, find out how the shop manages its additive and ...