In the early days of 3D printing the use of 2.85mm filament was very common, and at some point it might have even been in the ...

For decades, the U.S. Navy and aerospace industry have struggled with the slow, fragile supply chains that keep submarines ...

Filament dryers are rapidly becoming a necessity for FFF 3D printer operators. To achieve optimal results, filament must be ...

In 2024, the University of Maine unveiled the world’s largest 3D printer, which can print objects up to 29 meters long.

In the heart of Moscow, inside the high-security halls of Rosatom Additive Technologies, a revolution is quietly unfolding-one that could redefine how the world builds its rockets, reactors, and ...

Discover how plastic bottles can be transformed into 3D printing filament. This process involves converting PET plastic bottles into long ribbons that are fed through a heated nozzle to produce ...

Flashforge has an excellent 3D printer that produces high-quality objects and makes multi-color printing simple, but there are tradeoffs at this price. Let's get this out of the way at the top — I've ...

The Elegoo Centauri Carbon is a cool-looking 3D printer you can get for $300. I’d never run a 3D printer in my life before this thing showed up at my shop, and I had a few significant hiccups getting ...

Learn from my mistakes! Here's how to get a running start on your own 3D printing journey. Fast-forward a decade, and the world of 3D printing has evolved tremendously. Printers are faster, smarter, ...

QIDI has launched the QIDI Q2, a compact yet powerful 3D printer designed to bring professional-grade performance to beginners and hobbyists. At just $499, this model stands out as one of the most ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...