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American 3D Printer filament companies raise the flag, not the price
While the cost of your next 3D printer may be going up in the U.S., the cost of your filament doesn’t have to increase. Or that is, it won’t if you buy American. Many customers in the U.S. are bemoaning…
3D printing is about to get more expensive, if you can get it at all
The era of cheap 3D printing appears to be coming to a screeching halt in the US. A perfect storm of newly imposed tariffs is quickly driving costs upward as tariffs on Chinese-made goods, which include popular 3D…
World’s first 3D-texture UV printer for consumers now available for pre-order — prints onto…
Anker Innovations has just kicked off pre-orders for what is claimed to be the "first 3D-texture UV Printer designed for personal use." This style of printer enables detailed color textured printing onto a vast…
A peek into the future of 3D printing: Rapid + TCT 2025 in Detroit
Detroit’s RAPID + TCT was a huge Additive Manufacturing event with over 400 exhibitors from all facets of the 3D printing industry showing off new machines and technological breakthroughs for both the media…
3D Gloop! Wants to Stick Customers to the Floor
3D Gloop! is finally leaving dad’s garage and getting its own pad – or rather, a 10,000 square foot warehouse with space for a new lab and storefront. After nearly seven years in business, Andrew Mayhall…
The Best OctoPrint Plugins
Jump to: Install Plugins in OctoPrint 1. Octolapse 2. Bed Visualizer 3. PrintTimeGenius 4. Cancel Objects 5. Obico OctoPrint is a software that allows you to control and monitor your…
More 3D Printing Leaks: Is a New Tool Changer on the Horizon?
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 and…
Grab a powerful 3D printer for just $209 this Spring Deals season
If you don't already own one of the best budget 3D printers, Amazon's Big Spring Sale presents you with an opportunity. Elegoo, which makes some really great, low-cost 3D printers, has two models on sale: the…
Bambu Lab H2D Review: For Elite Crafters
Would you like lasers with that? Tom's Hardware Verdict The Bambu Lab H2D is a premium 3D printer with a larger build volume, a faster AMS, and a filament-saving dual hotend. An optional…
6 Best Online Slicers to Try — 3D Slice on the Cloud
Jump to: 1. REALvisionOnline 2. SelfCAD 3. AstroPrint 4. Kiri:Moto 5. SliceCrafter 6. Canvas Downloadable 3D slicers offer the advantage of running locally without an internet…