Wenn Sie Unterstützung benötigen oder sich mit Gleichgesinnten austauschen möchten, finden Sie hier das größte Verzeichnis von Live-Communities für Technik, Forschung und Wissenschaft.
Formnext Community
Manufacturing | Forums | English | Public | Other
- Industrial 3D Printing Systems, AM Materials (Metals Polymers Ceramics), AM Software & Metrology, Design for AM, Series Production with AM
Community interactions are primarily centered around the Formnext trade fair, a leading global event for additive manufacturing and industrial 3D printing.
- K.A.
- Key global event for additive manufacturing, offering significant networking and learning.
- Event-based community; not a year-round discussion forum in the traditional sense.
- Best for: Professionals involved in additive manufacturing
Rapid + TCT Community
Manufacturing | Forums | English | Public | Other
- 3D Printing Technologies, Additive Manufacturing Applications, Materials for AM, Post-Processing, Industry Trends
Community aspects are tied to the Rapid + TCT trade show, North America’s largest additive manufacturing event.
- K.A.
- Major industry event for networking and seeing latest AM technologies.
- Community is event-centric; ongoing forum discussions are not the primary feature.
- Best for: Attendees of the Rapid + TCT event
America Makes Community
Manufacturing | Forums | English | Apply to Join | Paid
- Additive Manufacturing R&D, Materials for AM, Process Qualification & Certification, AM Workforce Development, Supply Chain Integration
Community portal for America Makes, the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, for members involved in advancing AM technology.
- 10000
- Access to a leading US institute for additive manufacturing innovation and collaboration.
- Primarily for America Makes members; focuses on collaborative R&D and strategic initiatives.
- Best for: Members of America Makes
Additive Manufacturing Media
Manufacturing | Forums | English | Public | Free
- Industrial 3D Printing, Metal Additive Manufacturing, Polymer AM for Production, AM Software, Post-Processing
Media outlet focused on industrial applications of additive manufacturing. Community via comments.
- 70000
- Focus on practical industrial uses of additive manufacturing, especially for production.
- Community is only through comments on articles and reports
3D Printing Industry
Manufacturing | Forums | English | Public | Free
- Additive Manufacturing News, 3D Printer Reviews, Materials Development (3DP), Applications of 3D Printing, 3D Scanning
An online news source for 3D printing and additive manufacturing. Community via comments on articles.
- not a dedicated forum.
- Provides comprehensive news coverage and analysis of the 3D printing sector.
- Community interaction is through comments on news articles
- Best for: 120000
Fabbaloo
Manufacturing | Forums | English | Public | Free
- 3D Printing Technology News, Desktop 3D Printers, Industrial Additive Manufacturing, 3D Printing Materials, 3D Software
A news website focused on 3D printing and additive manufacturing. Community interaction via comments on articles.
- 80000
- Good source for daily news and trends in the 3D printing industry.
- Not a structured forum; discussions are in article comment sections and can be fragmented.
- Best for: Professionals
OpenStructures
Manufacturing | Forums | English | Public | Free
- Modular Design, Open Hardware, Sustainable Design, Collaborative Design, Parametric Grids
A project exploring modular construction based on a shared open grid. The ‘community’ aspect is through contributing designs and using the system.
- 2000
- Innovative concept for modular design and collaborative making.
- Not a traditional discussion forum; community is through participation in the design system itself.
- Geeignet für: Designer
Threads Magazine Forum
Technologies | Forums | English | Register | Free
- Advanced Sewing Techniques, Couture Sewing, Fitting & Pattern Alteration, Fabric Selection & Properties, Embellishment
Forums associated with Threads Magazine, for passionate sewers interested in garment construction, design, and high-quality techniques.
- 40000
- Focus on high-quality garment sewing techniques and fine craftsmanship.
- Activity can be moderate; caters to a more advanced or dedicated home sewer audience.
- Best for: Serious home sewers
The Hobby Machinist Forum
Manufacturing | Forums | English | Register | Free
- Manual Machining (Lathe Mill), CNC Machining (Hobby), Welding & Fabrication (Small Scale), Shop Made Tools, Engine Building
An online community for hobbyist machinists, discussing manual and CNC machining, tooling, projects, and shop techniques.
- 60000
- Supportive community for hobbyists and those learning machining skills.
- Primarily hobbyist-focused; may not cover industrial-scale manufacturing or advanced engineering.
- Best for: Hobbyist machinists
EAA (Experimental Aircraft Association) Forums
Mechanics | Forums | English | Register | Freemium
- Homebuilt Aircraft Design & Construction, Aircraft Maintenance & Restoration, Avionics & Engines, Flight Safety, EAA Events
Online forums for members and enthusiasts of the Experimental Aircraft Association, discussing homebuilt aircraft, restoration, and general aviation.
- 70000
- Passionate community for experimental aviation, with extensive knowledge on building and flying aircraft.
- Focus is on experimental/homebuilt aircraft
- Best for: not commercial or military aerospace engineering
ESTA Technical Standards Program Public Review Forums
Technologies | Forums | English | Public | Other
- Entertainment Technology Standards (Rigging Electrical Control), Safety Standards, Interoperability Standards, Photometrics
Platform for public review and comment on draft technical standards developed by ESTA for the entertainment technology industry.
- 5000
- Crucial for participation in the development of industry standards for entertainment tech.
- Not a general discussion forum; strictly for reviewing and commenting on draft standards.
- Am besten geeignet für: Ingenieure
Live Design Online Forum
Technologies | Forums | English | Register | Free
- Konzertbeleuchtung und -inszenierung, Theaterdesign, Projection Mapping, Event-Produktionstechnik, Messestanddesign
Foren, die mit der Zeitschrift Live Design verbunden sind, für Fachleute im Bereich Live-Entertainment-Design und -Technologie, einschließlich Beleuchtung, Ton, Video und Inszenierung.
- 25000
- Verbindung zu einer führenden Publikation im Bereich Live-Design, gut für Branchentrends.
- Die Aktivität des Forums kann unterschiedlich sein; der Inhalt ergänzt oft die Zeitschrift.
- Am besten geeignet für: Designer und Techniker in der Live-Unterhaltung
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