First Print With ABS: What Beginners MUST Know
⚡ Quick Answer: First Print with ABS Success Key requirements for your first ABS print: Enclosure: Essential for stable temperature and preventing warping
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New Beginner 3D Printers to Watch in 2026
“The beginner 3D printer market continues to evolve. Here are the standout new models that make starting your 3D printing journey easier than ever.”
Bambu Lab X1C Review – Best 3D Printer for Education & Beginners
TL;DR: The Bambu Lab X1C is a premium prosumer 3D printer that delivers industrial features in a desktop package. With LIDAR-assisted calibration, an
Creality Hi Review – Best Budget 3D Printer for Beginners
Choosing your first 3D printer can be daunting. The market is filled with options ranging from cheap kits to high-end workhorses. For beginners, the ideal
Anycubic Kobra 3 Combo Review – Best 3D Printer for Beginners
Quick Answer Box 🎯 Is the Anycubic Kobra 3 V2 Combo worth $499? Yes – The Kobra 3 V2 Combo is an excellent value for beginners who want multi-color
First Print With PLA: The Complete Beginner Success Guide
Introduction So you’ve unboxed your first 3D printer, leveled the bed, and loaded a spool of PLA. That first print can be nerve-wracking. Will it warp,
How to Choose Your First 3D Printer: Buyer’s Guide
TL;DR: Choosing your first 3D printer doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Focus on budget , materials , print size , and how much setup/maintenance you’re
The Prusa Mini: A Reliable Choice for Beginners
The Original Prusa MINI + is a compact, enclosed workhorse known for its rock‑solid reliability, excellent customer support, and commitment to open
Bambu Lab A1 vs. Ender 3 V3 SE: Which is Right for You?
TL;DR: The Bambu Lab A1 offers a premium, hassle‑free experience with multi‑color capability and blistering speed, while the Creality Ender 3 V3 SE
Best Beginner 3D Printers of 2026: Top Picks for Getting Started
Compare top beginner 3d printers of options with specs, prices, and recommendations. Expert buying guide to help you choose the right fit.
Designing Parts That Actually Work: Design for Additive Manufacturing
TL;DR: Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) means designing parts with 3D printing in mind, not trying to force subtractive manufacturing methods into
The Ultimate Guide to 3D Printer Calibration
Why Calibration Matters A well-calibrated 3D printer produces consistently excellent prints with minimal waste. A poorly calibrated printer wastes
The Complete 3D Printing Filament Guide
Understanding 3D Printing Filament Types Choosing the right filament is as important as choosing the right printer. Each material has unique properties —
UltiMaker Cura 5.11.0 Released: New Features and Improvements for…
Quick Answer: What’s New in Cura 5.11.0? UltiMaker Cura 5.11.0 introduces revolutionary painting tools that let you directly paint z-seam placement on
3D Printing Finally Enters the “It Just Works” Era in 2026
Gone are the days of leveling beds with paper and unclogging nozzles. Modern 3D printers have finally matured into true appliances.
Harvard Develops New Method for 3D Printing Soft Robots with…
Harvard researchers develop rotational multimaterial 3D printing to create soft robots with precisely placed hollow channels that bend and move predictably.
CES 2026 Highlights – AtomForm Palette 300 Brings 36-Color…
AtomForm debuts the Palette 300 at CES 2026, a groundbreaking 12-nozzle 3D printer capable of printing in 36 colors simultaneously.
California Sues Websites That Publish Blueprints for 3D Printer…
California Attorney General Rob Bonta files landmark lawsuit against websites distributing 3D printable firearm blueprints.
3D Printing Legend Josef Prusa Takes Emergency Command of Printed…
Josef Prusa steps in as interim leader of Printed Solid following David Randolph’s departure after nearly a decade at the helm.
Revolutionizing Dental Prosthetics
A New Era for Dental Manufacturing In a significant development for the additive manufacturing industry, dental veteran Mart Goldberg has unveiled a
3D Put is Back: What’s New in 2026
It’s been a while, hasn’t it? The world of 3D printing has moved fast since 2020, and so have we. We are thrilled to announce that 3D Put is back with a
3D Printing News Briefs, October 24, 2020
In today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, we’re talking about a partnership between nTopology and Etteplan, a new material from DSM, CAR3D’s COVID-19 protection
NAMIC Global AM Summit 2020: Sustainability, Food 3D Printing, and…
Singapore has been positioning itself as a 3D printing hub for a number of years now. Through the National Additive Manufacturing – Innovation Cluster
Ansys and EOS Partner for Metal 3D Printing Simulation
One of the most exciting trends currently taking place in additive manufacturing (AM) is the development of simulation software for improving the
New Photocatalysts Developed for Visible Light 3D Printing
Visible light 3D printing is a new frontier for the world of vat photopolymerization, with only a small number of commercial options available for the