The Ultimate 3D Guide by Our Experts

Welcome to our blog at Overtime Parts, where we're about to dive into the fascinating world of 3D printing. In these posts, we'll explore the limitless possibilities and exciting advancements in 3D printing technology. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or just curious about this revolutionary technology, our blog post will provide you with insights, tips, and inspiration for your 3D printing journey.

Nov 64 min read

3D Printing Structures on the Moon and Mars: A New Era of Space Construction

3D printing to build habitats on the Moon and Mars, enabling faster, cheaper, and sustainable space construction.

Oct 304 min read

Adding Heated Inserts and Other Components to 3D Printed Parts

Integrating components like heated inserts , metal inserts , or embedded electronics into 3D printed parts can significantly enhance...

Oct 295 min read

3D Printing for Small to Mid-Range Production Runs: Transitioning a Prototype into Manufacturing

Once a design is finalized after prototyping, transitioning to production is the next step.

Oct 274 min read

Where to Find 3D Printing Files Online: The Best Free and Paid Options

Finding the right 3D models online is essential for any 3D printing project, whether you’re a beginner printing fun trinkets or a...

Oct 253 min read

Concrete 3D Printing: Revolutionizing Construction and Tackling the Affordable Housing Crisis

Concrete 3D printing is not only transforming the construction industry but also emerging as a viable solution to one of the most...

Oct 254 min read

Best Entry-Level 3D Printers by Technology: FDM, DLP, and SLS

Recommendations of Best Entry-Level 3D Printers by Technology

Oct 243 min read

The Difference Between SLA and DLP 3D Printing

SLA vs. DLP 3D printing: Fine detail or fast batch production?

Aug 18, 20234 min read

Exploring the Benefits of 3D Printing Appearance and Functional Prototypes

Discover how 3D printing revolutionizes prototyping! From vibrant color prototypes with HP Jet Fusion to intricate designs via Formlabs SLA

Aug 17, 20232 min read

Weighing the Pros and Cons: PLA vs ABS 3D Printing

PLA vs ABS: Explore technical specs, benefits, and challenges of each filament. Pro tip: Use ASA as a ABS alternative for UV resistance.

Aug 16, 20232 min read

Exploring ESD Resins and ESD FDM Materials for Electronics Enclosures

Comparing ESD resins & FDM materials for electronics enclosures: weight, material options, finish, & protection considerations.

Aug 15, 20232 min read

Understanding 3D Files and their Relationship to 3D Printing

Understanding different 3D file formats is crucial for commiunicating with manufacturers. Each format serves a specific purpose and has...