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Plus4 Issue Prompts Qidi Tech to Offer Replacement Parts

An issue affecting the new Plus4 3D printer in 110V countries accelerates wear on a power-carrying component. Qidi Tech is offering replacement parts and extended warranties.

by Matthew Mensley Nov 7, 2024
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Flashforge To Launch AD5X ‘All-in-One’ 3D Printer With Built-In Filament Changer

Able to print with up to four materials or colors, the AD5X is positioned as an "all-in-one" productivity-related machine, with a claimed 600 mm/s top speed and a host of automatic features.

by Adam Kohut Nov 7, 2024
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3devo’s Filament Maker Two Brings More Torque to Compact, In-House Filament Production

Designed to produce filament from granules or powders, the second-generation device boasts a more powerful stepper motor, longer extruder screw, and an open-source API.

by Adam Kohut Nov 6, 2024
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Raspberry Pi OS 6.6 Released

The update sees the move to Wayland compositor labwc, improved touchscreen support and Raspberry Pi connect functionality, and more.

by Adam Kohut Nov 5, 2024
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Anycubic Opens Preorders for Mono M7 Max Resin 3D Printer

Set for a late November release, the device features an "upgraded" LighTurbo 3.0 light source and can print 200% faster than the M3 Max, Anycubic says.

by Adam Kohut Nov 5, 2024
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Bambu Lab To Release AMS-Compatible TPU Filament

The TPU will release November 12, with a Reddit post – and user preview – revealing more details and images.

by Adam Kohut Nov 4, 2024
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Lychee Slicer 7.1 Adds Wi-Fi Capabilities, Improves Slicing for Bambu Lab Printers and More

The update focuses on expanding support for new 3D printers, file types, and Wi-Fi, and gives users an extra 10 free days of Lychee Slicer Plus.

by Adam Kohut Nov 1, 2024
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Qidi Tech To Release an AMS-Like Material Changer Early Next Year

Details are scarce, although the device appears to house up to four filament spools, will cost $228, and will launch Q1 2025.

by Adam Kohut Oct 31, 2024
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Bambu Lab’s Black Friday Sale Has Already Begun

Among other highlights, the X1C dips under $1,000 for the first time in a long time, if ever.

by Matthew Mensley Oct 30, 2024
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Raspberry Pi Gets More AI Options with the AI HAT+

Expanding on the company’s AI Kit – and compatible with the recently released AI Camera – the AI HAT+ comes in two variants and can simultaneously perform multiple AI operations.

by Adam Kohut Oct 30, 2024
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Rat Rig Discontinues V-Minion 3D Printer, Releases Planned Update as Open Source

While the DIY kit is on "pause", a new version of the machine has been open-sourced, with CAD files, STLs, other documentation available on Rat Rig's website.

by Adam Kohut Oct 25, 2024
Featured image of Phaetus Releases EndCoat and Silicon Carbide Hot Ends for Bambu Lab and Other Major Brand 3D Printers
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Phaetus Releases EndCoat and Silicon Carbide Hot Ends for Bambu Lab and Other Major Brand 3D Printers

New high-temperature, high-flow, abrasion-resistant hot ends for Bambu Lab, Prusa Nextruder, select Creality, and generic nozzle 3D printers.

by Adam Kohut Oct 25, 2024
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Create a Working ‘Gramophone’ Player for Kids With This Open-Source Project

The Gramik, created by designer Jiří Kupka, is a five-button device that runs on a Raspberry Pi Pico and leverages an RFID reader to play your child’s favorite music.

by Adam Kohut Oct 23, 2024
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This Kickstarter Wants to Automate Your Bambu Lab A1 Mini

The "Swapmod" kit was originally shared on Bambu Lab's forum, and is now a Kickstarter campaign seeking to automatically load and unload build plates during printing.

by Adam Kohut Oct 22, 2024
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Turbo Boost Classroom Projects with UltiMaker’s New Sketch “Sprint”

UltiMaker adds a third version of Sketch to its lineup, but what sets it apart? We sat down with UltiMaker to find out.

by Carolyn Schwaar Oct 22, 2024
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UltiMaker Teases ‘Something New’ Next Week

A teaser posted to X primes UltiMaker fans for a forthcoming announcement.

by Shawn Frey Oct 18, 2024
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This Bicycle Features a Fully 3D Printed Titanium Frame

Ribble Cycles’ Allroad Ti features a LPBF-printed titanium frame, invisible welds and cable routing, and boasts “carbon-like” performance.

by Adam Kohut Oct 17, 2024
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This Australian Theme Park’s Spooky Ride Was Refurbished Using Bambu Lab 3D Printers

Designer Edward Felix and his team used Bambu Lab machines to create new components and parts for Luna Park Melbourne’s beloved Ghost Train attraction.

by Adam Kohut Oct 16, 2024
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Bambu Lab Launches AI-Powered ‘PrintMon Maker’ Tool on MakerWorld

The tool, which has been in beta since August, allows users to create full-color 3D printable Pokémon-like characters with a text or image prompt in just a few clicks.

by Adam Kohut Oct 15, 2024
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Update Your Password If You’ve Ever Ordered Filament from eSun Directly

A recent infrastructure change to eSun’s webstore has brought a “new website experience,” and, temporarily, a mild security headache for its customers.

by Matthew Mensley Oct 14, 2024
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