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Polar Cloud Blog

Where you'll find platform updates, best practices, and thoughts on the 3D printing market

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IS my printer connected after all?

Sometimes new users connect their printer and see a cloud icon in the topbar.. but can't find the printer on their account.

🎉 The New Polar Cloud Is Here: Our Biggest Update Ever!

Discover the all-new Polar Cloud experience. Our first major redesign since 2017 brings a cleaner interface, smarter navigation, and powerful new tools for educators, students, and makers. See what’s new and what’s coming next!

Introducing the New Polar Cloud Estimator: Smarter, Faster, More Accurate

We’re excited to announce a major upgrade to one of the Polar Cloud’s most helpful features: the Estimator!

🚀 Announcing the Polar Cloud Exporter for Onshape!

Easily export your Onshape designs to Polar Cloud for 3D printing! Our new Polar Cloud Exporter for Onshape lets you send STL/OBJ files directly from Onshape to Polar Cloud—no downloads, no hassle. Streamline your workflow and start printing faster. Read more to get started!

All About Infill Patterns
All About Infill Patterns
Let's talk about infill!
Van Morris
02/20/2025
🚀 Announcing the Polar Cloud Exporter for Onshape!
🚀 Announcing the Polar Cloud Exporter for Onshape!
Easily export your Onshape designs to Polar Cloud for 3D printing! Our new Polar Cloud Exporter for Onshape lets you send STL/OBJ files directly from Onshape to Polar Cloud—no downloads, no hassle. Streamline your workflow and start printing faster. Read more to get started!
Alexandra Beck
02/26/2025
Finding "Printing Plastics" in Real Life
Finding "Printing Plastics" in Real Life
Once you become more familiar with thermoplastics used in 3D printing - Do you ever consider the plastics used in your everyday life?
Van Morris
06/10/2024
Polar3D is at ISTE!
Polar3D is at ISTE!
Come by and visit booth 885 to see Dremel's new printer and the Polar Cloud!
Van Morris
06/24/2024
How does the Polar Cloud compare to other 3D Printing platforms?
How does the Polar Cloud compare to other 3D Printing platforms?
Check out how the Polar Cloud compares to the competition.
Alexandra Beck
05/23/2024
Summer 2024: Slicing Update!
Summer 2024: Slicing Update!
The slicing engine that prepares your objects for printing has been rebuilt from the ground up.
Van Morris
08/16/2024
Our first blog post..
Our first blog post..
This is the first post for the Polar Cloud Blog. Check back soon for more!
Van Morris
05/23/2024
Are Your 3D Printers Collecting Dust in the Back of Your Classroom?
Are Your 3D Printers Collecting Dust in the Back of Your Classroom?
Were you excited to get some 3D printers, only to print a few nametags and abandon the technology?
Alexandra Beck
05/28/2024