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Snapmaker U1 Kickstarter Surges Past $17M, Redefining Desktop 3D Printing Market
So how has the Snapmaker campaign been going?
UltiMaker Launches S6 and S8 Secure 3D Printers for High-Security Environments
UltiMaker finally introduced the secure version of their flagship 3D printer.
Continuous Composites Secures Patent for CC3D 3D Printing
I’ve just noticed a new patent awarded to Continuous Composites.
Hands On With The Bambu Lab H2S 3D Printer, Part 4
Our look at the new Bambu Lab H2S desktop 3D printer concludes with final thoughts.
Hands On With The Bambu Lab H2S 3D Printer, Part 3
Our look at the new Bambu Lab H2S desktop 3D printer continues with operations.
Hands On With The Bambu Lab H2S 3D Printer, Part 2
Our look at the new BamOur look at the new Bambu Lab H2S desktop 3D printer continues with unboxing, assembly and calibration.
Hands On With The Bambu Lab H2S 3D Printer, Part 1
We’ve been secretly testing the new Bambu Lab H2S desktop 3D printer for a while, and here are our findings.
Bambu Lab Suddenly Unveils Vortek, an Induction Extrusion System with No Purge Waste
Surprise! Bambu Lab suddenly announced an entirely new extrusion system, Vortek, that does not poop!
Bambu Lab Introduces Single-Nozzle H2S Combo with Large Build Volume and Advanced Features
It’s here: Bambu Lab announced the new H2S 3D printer today.
Market Endorses Affordable Toolchangers with Snapmaker’s U1’s Record-Breaking 3D Printer Launch
It seems the market has spoken about toolchanging 3D printers.
Creality Releases K2 Pro Combo 3D Printer with Multicolor CFS System
Creality finally released the K2 Pro 3D printer, something we’ve anticipated for a while.
New Yumi C Series 3D Printers Offer Low-Cost Multicolor Printing with Reduced Waste
A new 3D printer has appeared on Kickstarter: the Yumi C series.
Snapmaker Launches U1: Affordable Toolchanger 3D Printer Aimed at Reducing Filament Waste
Today is the day Snapmaker’s U1 3D printer goes live on Kickstarter.
Release Date Still Unknown for Flashforge’s CJ270 Full-Color 3D Printer
Where is the Flashforge full-color 3D printer?
FibreSeeker 3 Brings Continuous Carbon Fiber 3D Printing to the Personal Desktop Market
After several months of waiting, they’ve finally announced FibreSeeker, the first personal continuous carbon fibre 3D printer.
Bambu Lab Launches H2D Pro with Expanded Material Support
Surprise! Bambu Lab announced a new 3D printer today, the H2D Pro.
Hands on with the Creality Hi 3D Printer, Part 4
Our test of the new Creality Hi Combo multicolor 3D printer concludes with final thoughts. This is part four of a four-part series, please read parts one, two and three. Creality Hi Combo Final Thoughts The Creality Hi Combo was packaged very well for shipping, and the QR code on an inner box flap was… Continue reading Hands on with the Creality Hi 3D Printer, Part 4
Hands on with the Creality Hi 3D Printer, Part 3
Our review of the new Creality Hi Combo multicolor 3D printer continues with print results. This is part three of a four-part series, please read parts one, two and four. Creality Hi Combo Print Results We finished off the sample coil of hyper filament by going through some typical test prints at a 0.2mm layer… Continue reading Hands on with the Creality Hi 3D Printer, Part 3
Hands on with the Creality Hi 3D Printer, Part 2
Our review of the new Creality Hi Combo multicolor 3D printer continues with setup, calibration, operations and software. This is part two of a four-part series, please read parts one, three and four. Creality Hi Combo Setup and Calibration Initial setup of the printer was very easy, and the touchscreen walked us through all the… Continue reading Hands on with the Creality Hi 3D Printer, Part 2
Hands on with the Creality Hi 3D Printer, Part 1
We’re testing the new Creality Hi Combo multicolor 3D printer. This is part one of a four-part series, please read parts two, three and four. Creality Hi Combo Background Shenzhen Creality 3D Technology Co., Ltd., better known as Creality, is one of the leading brands of desktop 3D printers, established in 2014. Creality is known… Continue reading Hands on with the Creality Hi 3D Printer, Part 1
Snapmaker U1 Launches at $679, Bringing Affordable Toolchanging 3D Printing to Hobbyists
After only a couple of weeks, Snapmaker has set the pricing for their low-cost toolchanging 3D printer, the U1.
Ankermake M5C Disappears from Website, Signaling End of Anker’s 3D Printing Venture
Another 3D printer manufacturer seems to have exited the business.
FOODres.AI 3D Printer Gives Food Waste New Life as Objects
A pair of MIT graduates have developed a fun and clever way to minimize the amount of food waste sent to the landfill.
New FFF 3D Printing Technique Enables Fabric Printing Beyond the Build Plate
A new 3D printing technique allows printing of fabric far larger than the 3D printer.
COBOD Introduces Multifunctional 3D Construction Printing Unit
COBOD made a very significant announcement of a new feature for their 3DCP systems.
Historic Figulo Ceramic 3D Printers Face Scrapyard After Failing to Find New Home
Remember those classic ZCorp printers used by Figulo that were offered for free?
Why the Fortus 450mc Remains a Staple in Stratasys’ Industrial 3D Printer Lineup
Stratasys announced a milestone that shows something important about how 3D printers are used.
Minuteman Project Pushes FFF 3D Printing Limits With Dry Ice Cooling
Is it possible to print a #3DBenchy in less than two minutes? It seems so.
Unidentified Team Claims Breakthrough with Mysterious New Metal AM Process
A curious post on Reddit hints at a new metal 3D printing process.
Snapmaker Unveils U1 Tool-Changing 3D Printer Ahead of Summer Kickstarter Launch
Snapmaker announced a new tool-changing 3D printer, the U1. The company has been producing 3D printers for quite a few years, having started with a massive Kickstarter campaign for their multifunctional Snapmaker Original system. Their current flagship device, the Snapmaker Artisan, is a 3-in-1 multifunction device. The new U1 is not. It’s a tool-changing FFF… Continue reading Snapmaker Unveils U1 Tool-Changing 3D Printer Ahead of Summer Kickstarter Launch
FLSUN Launches High-Speed T1 Max 3D Printer, Targeting Print Farm Efficiency
FLSUN launched a new 3D printer that seems ideal for 3D print farms. The new T1 Max ships later this month and is based on the company’s previous successful delta-style 3D printers. We made a detailed review of one of them, the FLSUN S1. This machine was easily the fastest 3D printer we’ve ever used,… Continue reading FLSUN Launches High-Speed T1 Max 3D Printer, Targeting Print Farm Efficiency
Global Price Comparison Reveals Cheapest Countries to Buy Bambu Lab 3D Printers
Where is the best location to buy a Bambu Lab 3D printer? We found out.
Bambu Lab’s Anniversary Sale Offers Deep Cuts, Hints at Product Line Changes
There’s something quite interesting taking place at Bambu Lab’s website.
Nikon SLM Solutions Hints at Massive New Metal 3D Printer in Rocket Lab Deal
Nikon SLM Solutions announced a rather prominent new customer: Rocket Lab.
Progress Group Introduces Selective Paste Intrusion for High-Resolution Concrete 3D Printing
Progress Group has developed a new form of concrete 3D printing.
Chicago Additive’s AMOS High-Speed Desktop 3D Printers After Naval Collaboration
I’m reading about a new line of desktop 3D printers from Chicago Additive, AMOS.
World’s Largest 3D Printer? COBOD’s BODXL Redefines Construction Scale
It seems that there is now a new champion for the title of “world’s largest 3D printer”.
Possible Leak Suggests New Bambu Lab 3D Printer With Larger Build Volume
It’s time to look at yet another possible 3D printer leak.
UltiMaker Launches S6 3D Printer With 4X Faster Print Speeds
UltiMaker announced a brand-new 3D printer, the S6.
Prusa Research’s MK4S Giveaway Signals Shift Toward CoreXY 3D Printers
Prusa Research is offering a special deal that might hint at the future for the company’s products.
Alternatives to the Hard-To-Get ELEGOO Centauri Carbon 3D Printer
It’s getting harder to buy a popular desktop 3D printer these days.
Flashforge To Expand Professional 3D Printer Line With Actively Heated Guider 4 Pro
Flashforge continues to refine its 3D printer product line with the upcoming Guider 4 series.
The ProForge 300 Offers Affordable Multi-Material Toolchanging 3D Printing
There is another tool-changing 3D printer available, the ProForge 300, and it’s an open-source design.
M.A.T. 3D Printer by 3DCeram Offers Multi-Toolhead System for Metal, Ceramic, and Paste Extrusion
I saw a desktop 3D printer that is designed to print both metal and ceramic materials.
RepRapMicron Project Advances Open-Source Microscopic 3D Printing With MAUS Platform
It’s time for an update on the RepRapMicron project.
New Tabletop Concrete 3D Printer Enables Affordable R&D in Cementitious Materials
A company has launched a “tabletop” 3DCP printer.
HeyGears Expands Beyond Dental With High-Precision Reflex RS Resin 3D Printer
We looked at equipment from a relatively new 3D printer manufacturer, HeyGears.
Unusual Metal 3D Printing Process by Grid Logic Enables Pure, Multi-Material Part Fabrication
I had a look at Grid Logic’s highly unusual powder-based metal 3D printing system.
A Better Way to Design a Five-Axis Desktop 3D Printer
A new 3D printer has been “generated” with Autodesk software.
Formalloy Launches X5R Metal 3D Printer with Dual Wire and Powder Deposition Capabilities
Formalloy’s new X5R metal 3D printer provides some new capabilties.
Newcomer Aura3D’s F9 3D Printer for Large-Scale Printing
We had a look at a new large-format FFF 3D printer, the F9 from Aura3D.
Phrozen Prepares 16K Upgrade Kit for Sonic Mighty Revo Resin 3D Printer
Phrozen is offering a unique upgrade to one of their popular 3D printers.
Pantheon’s HS-Pro Delivers High-Speed, High-Strength 3D Printing with Large Build Volume
We had a short chat with Pantheon to find out the latest about their powerful professional 3D printers.
PRODWAYS’ Shift from Polymers to Ceramics
I had a chat with PRODWAYS the other week and learned something quite interesting.
JuggerBot3D’s Four-Stage Safety Strategy for Additive Manufacturing with PVC
I had a word with JuggerBot3D about their amazing PVC 3D printer.
Raise3D Diversifies 3D Printing Portfolio with Affordable Production SLS Solution
Raise3D introduced a new 3D printer — but it’s an SLS 3D printer.
Elegoo Previews Jupiter 2: High-Resolution Resin 3D Printer with Innovative Features
We had a peek at a new 3D printer from Elegoo, the Jupiter 2.
Rapid Liquid Print’s Levity: A Production-Scale 3D Printer for Soft Silicone Parts
Rapid Liquid Print has made some big steps since we last saw them in 2023.
Tethon3D Introduces Low Cost Coyote Printer, Expanding Access to Ceramic 3D Printing
Tethon3D has introduced a new, low-cost ceramic resin 3D printer, the Coyote.
UltiMaker’s S8 Secure: Could Secure 3D Printers Be the Next Trend?
UltiMaker has a new 3D printer you probably haven’t heard about: the S8 Secure.
Sinterit Launches Suzy: Faster, Cheaper SLS 3D Printer Optimized for PA12
Sinterit has a new SLS 3D printer, “Suzy”.
Hands on with the Anycubic Kobra S1 Combo, Part 3
Our review of the Anycubic Kobra S1 Combo 3D printer concludes with Software, Print Results and Final Thoughts.
Hands on with the Anycubic Kobra S1 Combo, Part 2
Our review of the Anycubic Kobra S1 Combo 3D printer continues with a look at Operations.
Hands on with the Anycubic Kobra S1 Combo, Part 1
We were quite excited to test the new Kobra S1 Combo from Anycubic, and we had quite an adventure, as you will see.
Neo 800+ Debuts as Stratasys’ High-Speed Upgrade to Flagship SLA 3D Printer
Stratasys announced a new industrial 3D printer, the Neo 800+.
Rumored Snapmaker Toolchanging 3D Printer May Feature xTool Collaboration
There are rumours of yet another toolchanging 3D printer, this time from Snapmaker.
KeratOprinter Project Aims to 3D Print Corneas to Address Global Donor Shortage
The KeratOPrinter hopes to solve corneal blindness with new technology.
Reports Emerge of Fires Caused by Qidi Plus 4 3D Printer
It appears there is now another 3D printer that can cause fires.
ERYONE Enters Print Farm Market with Durable, High-Volume Thinker X400 3D Printer
There’s a new 3D printer on Kickstarter, the ERYONE Thinker X400.
Foldable 3D Printer Concept by Anycubic Wins iF Design Award
This has to be one of the strangest things I’ve seen in 3D printing: a foldable 3D printer design.
WonderMaker Unveils ZR Ultra: Affordable Toolchanging 3D Printer Set to Disrupt Market
There’s a new toolchanging 3D printer coming soon, the WonderMaker ZR series.
H2D by Bambu Lab Raises Questions: A Strategic Shift or Legal Maneuver?
I’ve been thinking a lot about Bambu Lab’s new H2D device, and I am very puzzled.
Sovol Zero 3D Printer Unveiled with High-Speed CoreXY System and Advanced Auto-Leveling
Sovol announced a new desktop 3D printer, the Sovol Zero.
New LulzBot TAZ 8 Features Plate Cooling, Dual Extrusion Options, and US Manufacturing
LulzBot announced a new 3D printer this week: the TAZ 8, and it has one very unique feature.
Bambu Lab Unveils H2D: A High-Precision Hybrid Maker Device Combining 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, and More
The H2D is here! What is this highly unusual device all about?
Farsoon FS1521M-U Pushes the Limits of Metal 3D Printing with 32 Lasers
Farsoon announced a metal 3D printer with a record 32 lasers.
Bambu Lab H2D: What We Know About the Upcoming High-Performance 3D Printer
We’re finally seeing some details about the upcoming Bambu Lab 3D printer. What do we know so far?
Mantle Enhances Toolmaking with Faster 3D Printing and Improved Surface Finish
Mantle announced a significant increase in their print speeds.
LOOP 3D Unveils LOOP PRO X+ Turbo: A High-Performance Professional 3D Printer
LOOP 3D announced a new and powerful professional 3D printer, the LOOP PRO X+ Turbo 3D printer.
VOXELTEK’s Smilemaker Automates Clear Aligner Production for Dental Clinics
VOXELTEK announced a new all-in-one 3D printer for producing dental aligners.
Farsoon’s UaDataPusher Brings Smart Manufacturing Connectivity to EU 3D Printing
Farsoon announced a strategic software tool specifically for EU operators.
Photocentric Develops CosmicMaker, a High-Speed Resin 3D Printer for Space Missions
I had no idea Photocentric was developing a space-based resin 3D printer.
Creality Unveils Hi Combo: A High-Speed 3D Printer with Automated Filament Switching
Creality launched the anticipated Creality Hi Combo 3D printer today.
UltiMaker Unveils S8: A High-Speed 3D Printer with Advanced Motion Control
UltiMaker has entered the high-speed 3D printing world with their introduction today of the new S8 3D printer.
AMPOWER’s Latest AM Technology Maps Track 209 Companies Across Four Sectors
AMPOWER released an update to their very popular additive manufacturing technology maps.
Compound Dynamics’ RM40: A Massive Enclosed Large-Format 3D Printer
Compound Dynamics introduced a new large-format polymer 3D printer, the RM40.
New Mexican Import Laws Make Buying Desktop 3D Printers More Difficult
It just got more challenging to buy desktop 3D printers in Mexico.
ESA’s First Metal 3D Print in Space Returns to Earth for Scientific Analysis
ESA announced that the first metal 3D print ever made in space is now back on Earth.
Desktop 3D Printer Prices Plummet: A Look at the Latest Market Trends
After the price shakeup last week, I thought it was time to review the current pricing of desktop FFF 3D printers to see what’s going on.
New Evidence Highlights Safety Risks of FFF 3D Printing Emissions
There’s some interesting evidence of safety concerns with FFF 3D printing. We post frequently about 3D printing safety, mostly regarding resin 3D printing. That process uses toxic resin that requires special handling to ensure safety. But what about FFF 3D printing? It’s long been known that FFF 3D printing can cause emissions. Two types of… Continue reading New Evidence Highlights Safety Risks of FFF 3D Printing Emissions
3D Printing’s Lost Innovations: Technologies That Missed the Mainstream
Let’s take a nostalgic look at four unusual 3D print technologies that didn’t quite make it.
Elegoo Massively Disrupts 3D Printing Market with Centauri Carbon Price
Elegoo has finally released the price of their new Centauri Carbon 3D printer, and it is, well, astonishing.
Hands On With The Elegoo Centauri Carbon 3D Printer, Part 3
Our look at the Elegoo Centauri Carbon desktop 3D printer concludes with print results and final thoughts.
Hands On With The Elegoo Centauri Carbon 3D Printer, Part 2
Our look at the Elegoo Centauri Carbon desktop 3D printer continues with setup, calibration, operations and software.