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Rat Rig V-Core 4 Reservations Are Now Open

The new "drop-in IDEX" machines made their world premiere at this past RMRRF and are now available to reserve.

by Shawn Frey May 2, 2024
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LightBurn Update Makes it Easier to Migrate Your Machines and Settings

The update introduces a bundle feature for quick export and import of your custom settings.

by Matthew Mensley May 2, 2024
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LulzBot Quietly Launched the Mini 3 Following RMRRF

The compact printer is a Klipper-based machine that boasts Wi-Fi connectivity, a claimed maximum speed of 500 mm/s, and “upgraded hardware”

by Adam Kohut Apr 30, 2024
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Polymaker Just Reinvented Filament Dryers

The PolyDryer is a modular dry box with a detachable active dryer base that makes filament storage and care look downright appealing.

by Shawn Frey Apr 30, 2024
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The Peopoly Magneto X Is Now Shipping

After several delays, the machine has officially shipped, and CAD files are available for users seeking to customize their printers.

by Adam Kohut Apr 29, 2024
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OctoPrint Version 1.10.0 Released, Includes 3D Printing ‘Achievements’

The latest release of the popular 3D printer control software adds new features, squashes bugs, and gamifies your 3D printing.

by Matthew Mensley Apr 24, 2024
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Bambu Lab Launches Maker’s Supply Storefront for Non-Printed Parts

From fasteners to motors to motorized dinosaurs, the “library” serves to help users source and purchase parts for their 3D printing projects.

by Adam Kohut Apr 24, 2024
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Node Dojo Is Back With a Procedurally Generated Joint System

Available on Thangs, the Pipe Joint Generator tool automatically creates joinery that can be shaped, exported, and printed with just a few clicks.

by Adam Kohut Apr 23, 2024
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Thangs Keeps Adding Helpful Tools to Sell 3D Models

The repository’s new spreadsheet-based "membership migration tool" is just one of recent additions to Thangs' creator tools.

by Shawn Frey Apr 23, 2024
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Rat Rig Fully Reveals the V-Core 4 CoreXY & ‘Drop-In IDEX’ 3D Printer

The machine can print in three modes – standard, hybrid, and IDEX – comes in three sizes, and will leverage the Beacon Contact nozzle touch probing sensor, among other features.

by Adam Kohut Apr 22, 2024
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Blender Bug Fixes Drop with 4.1.1

The first corrective update of Blender 4.1 dropped last week.

by Shawn Frey Apr 22, 2024
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Industrial Gets Affordable With UltiMaker’s New Factor 4 3D Printer

UltiMaker’s new FDM aims to fill a gap in 3D printing between consumer and industrial machines, marrying ease-of-use with engineering-grade materials.

by Carolyn Schwaar Apr 22, 2024
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Qidi Tech Is Back With the Actively Heated Q1 Pro 3D Printer

With a claimed max speed of 600 mm/s, build volume of 245 x 245 x 240 mm, and auto leveling, the Q1 Pro has our attention.

by Adam Kohut Apr 19, 2024
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What’s Going On with the Bambu Lab A1 Recall?

Last week, users in Europe found out they’d need to have their self-repaired A1 3D printers certified by an electrician before use – questions remained, and we've got some answers.

by Matthew Mensley Apr 19, 2024
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Where Does Kingroon’s KP3S Pro V2 Fit In a Year Later?

At launch, the KP3S Pro V2 was a feature-rich – if unreliable – budget printer. Competition soon followed, though, and then price matched, prompting the question: where does that leave this pint-sized printer in 2024?

by Shawn Frey Apr 18, 2024
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Autodesk Introduces Free Generative AI Plugin for Fusion

Project Salvador offers four AI workflows, leveraging APIs from popular AI models like OpenAI and DALL-E to create images from text and more.

by Adam Kohut Apr 18, 2024
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MakerWorld Introduces Boosts to Tackle Unfair Popularity-Based Points System

Bambu Lab’s model repository is taking aim at its gameable points system with Boosts, a new way to show support that’s fuelled by benevolent appreciation.

by Matthew Mensley Apr 17, 2024
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Makera Kickstarter Touts ‘Affordable’ Carvera Air CNC Machine

A slimmed-down version of the original Carvera, the fully enclosed Carvera Air would arrive with a host of attractive features, including auto probing and a quick tool changer.

by Adam Kohut Apr 17, 2024
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Prusa MK4 Gets Touchscreen, Multi-Material Support in Expansive 6.0.0 Update

The Original Prusa MK4 gets a serious feature boost with v6.0 and a limited edition bundle to celebrate its first year.

by Shawn Frey Apr 17, 2024
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The Prusa MK4’s Touchscreen is Finally Active

A new feature-packed firmware drop for the Original Prusa MK4’s first birthday adds touchscreen functionality.

by Matthew Mensley Apr 17, 2024
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