Featured image of This Open-Source CoreXY 3D Printer Has a Welded Steel Frame
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This Open-Source CoreXY 3D Printer Has a Welded Steel Frame

Angelo Casimiro’s half-hour video sees the Filipino designer searching markets and sourcing spare parts to create a robust “Frankenstein build” capable of Bambu Lab X1 speeds.

by Adam Kohut May 8, 2024
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xTool Opens F1 Ultra Fiber & Diode Laser Cutter Presales

The fully enclosed, 20W dual laser engraver aims to combine the speed of a fiber laser with the versatility of a diode laser, and is claimed to be capable of "deep" engraving and embossing.

by Adam Kohut May 7, 2024
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Design A Star Wars Droid, See It Brought to Life At Lucasfilm HQ

Autodesk’s contest asks entrants to create a mechanical or animated droid, with designs judged on four criteria, including creativity and technical expertise.

by Adam Kohut May 4, 2024
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Bantam Tools Releases NextDraw Plotter Series

The plotters differ in size, but are otherwise essentially the same, featuring brushless pen-lift motors, auto-homing, and compatibility with a wide range of writing utensils.

by Adam Kohut 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Anycubic Reveals Kobra 3 & Mono 7 Pro Specs, Available Next Week

Launching April 22, the Kobra 3 will feature a claimed max speed of 600 mm/s, while the resin Mono 7 Pro is capable of "high-speed printing".

by Adam Kohut Apr 16, 2024
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Beacon Announces ‘Beacon Contact’ 3D Printer Probing System

Beacon Contact will be a free firmware update compatible with both the company's RevH and RevD mesh-leveling eddy current displacement sensors.

by Adam Kohut Apr 15, 2024
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The New Ender Trio Doubles Down on Creality’s ‘3D Printing Evangelist’ Claim (Ad)

The Ender-3 V3 SE, Ender-3 V3 KE, and Ender-3 V3 each target distinct user preferences and needs, from beginners to professionals (Sponsored Content)

Apr 12, 2024
Featured image of Sovol Is Launching A Voron 2.4 ‘Tribute’ 3D Printer
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Sovol Is Launching A Voron 2.4 ‘Tribute’ 3D Printer

The SV08 is an open-source CoreXY machine that is a 'tribute' to the DIY Voron 2.4 and can hit a claimed max acceleration of 40,000 mm/s2.

by Adam Kohut Apr 12, 2024
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Arduino Announces Two New Arduino Pro Products

The Portenta Mid Carrier and the Pro 4G Module are decidedly industrial-focused, but may nevertheless be useful for certain 3D printing applications.

by Adam Kohut Apr 11, 2024
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This Designer Says His 3D Printed Sandals Are ‘Game Changers’

Created with a Bambu Lab X1C and "expanded" TPU filament, Jack Prewitt plans to sell the sandals' files, so users can create their own customized footwear.

by Adam Kohut Apr 10, 2024
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Anycubic Officially Announces Color Engine Pro MMU & Kobra 3

A Kobra 3-MMU combo headlines the OEM’s 2024 product roadmap, with upgrades to Photon resin printers, a Pantone filament collaboration, and a website revamp also on the horizon.

by Adam Kohut Apr 9, 2024
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Matter and Form’s ‘Self-Contained’ 3D Scanner is Having a Shaky Launch

The Three 3D scanner, which requires no internet or USB connection, software, or subscription service, seems near its now thrice-passed ship date.

by Adam Kohut Apr 8, 2024
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