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The NucDeck is Complete: 3D Print Your Own Steam Deck-Like Handheld Gaming PC

The NucDeck is a Steam Deck-like open-sourced build from maker Dan McKenzie, and is finally ready for public hands, with a BOM and assembly instructions up for grabs.

by Adam Kohut Apr 5, 2024
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Blender Releases Large-Scale Version 4.1 Update

The software’s latest update might not be quite as large as the last, but there’s still a lot here, with quality of life and performance being the name of the game.

by Adam Kohut Apr 4, 2024
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Rat Rig Officially Announces V-Core 4 3D Printer

The machine will be fully revealed later this month, although Rat Rig promises its performance will exceed that of the V-Core 3 – and to expect two variants.

by Adam Kohut Apr 3, 2024
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Einstar Releases EXStar Version 1.2

The update sees optimizations that aim to improve scanning performance and speed, plus new features that boost users' levels of control over their scans.

by Adam Kohut Apr 2, 2024
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This Voron-Based 3D Printer Automates Print Removal, Will Be Open Source

The Voroff is a "continuous printing system" that removes prints via a rotating print bed and a scraper bar – and could be a print farm game changer.

by Adam Kohut Mar 28, 2024
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Kiri Engine Can Now Export 3D Gaussian Splats as Meshes

The update enables users to export as both PLY and OBJ files – and the algorithm behind the feature will soon be open-sourced.

by Adam Kohut Mar 27, 2024
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Nvidia Showcases LATTE3D Text-to-3D Generative AI Model

The model can generate 3D models from user-input text prompts in less than a second, and produces better or equal quality than other similar models, Nvidia suggests.

by Adam Kohut Mar 26, 2024
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Mango 3D Releases Lychee Slicer 6 Beta

The "exclusive to Discord" beta arrives with a host of improvements, including a support engine for resin users and a new surface ironing feature for filament slicing.

by Adam Kohut Mar 25, 2024
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Swap your Prusa’s Nozzle in Under a Minute with this 3D Printable Part

Prusa's Nozzle Replacement Tool secures your heater block to the Nextruder, reducing the risk of damage and enabling faster and safer nozzle swaps.

by Adam Kohut Mar 22, 2024
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SainSmart Quietly Launches a New Belt-Driven Woodworking-Focused CNC Router

The Genmitsu Reno 4040 is very similar to SainSmart’s Genmitsu 4040 Pro router, although it leverages a belt motion system instead of lead screws, and is substantially cheaper.

by Adam Kohut Mar 20, 2024
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Bambu Lab X1Plus Custom Firmware is Here

While Bambu Lab accommodates the release, users who choose to install it – or any third-party firmware – will lose warranty eligibility.

by Adam Kohut Mar 19, 2024
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New Reality
RealityCapture Price Change Incoming, Goes Free Starting April

The move sees the popular photogrammetry software stepping away from PPI and perpetual licensing and opening up more to casual users and start-ups.

by Adam Kohut Mar 18, 2024
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Bambu Lab Launches ‘MakerLab Experiments’ with AI-Powered 3D Scanning

Prototypes of an AI scanner and a 3D to Relief Sculpture tool serve as additions to the current MakerLab repository.

by Adam Kohut Mar 14, 2024
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Print the Force
This Modular (Light)Saber Kickstarter has 210+ Options

From heads to pommels, the limits are nearly endless for how you can create the saber you were always destined to wield, with packages starting at ~$32.

by Adam Kohut Mar 13, 2024
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Fila for All
Bambu Lab Removes Membership Requirement for Filament Discounts

Users can now make bulk purchases of select filament to receive up to 32% off, and subscribe to the OEM’s newsletter to trial upcoming filament.

by Adam Kohut Mar 12, 2024
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These Customizable PEI Plates Transfer Patterns to Prints

Customized in a special process with either a thick or thin coating, Ember Prototypes’s build plates can serve both functional and aesthetic purposes.

by Adam Kohut Mar 6, 2024
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Chitubox Releases Chitubox Basic 2.0

A large update for the slicing software places the spotlight on user experience, with a refreshed UI, the addition of previously Pro-exclusive features, and more.

by Adam Kohut Mar 6, 2024
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Re-Resin
This Resin May Be the Next Step Forward for ‘Green’ 3D Printing

TAGM is a bio-based resin that a new study claims can be reprocessed, potentially making it a solution for a longstanding manufacturing challenge.

by Adam Kohut Mar 5, 2024
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Prusa Research Improves Multi-Material 3D Printing with PrusaSlicer 2.7.2 Release

Multi-material printing-focused improvements headline this minor release, which aims to sate the community’s appetite until the next major update.

by Adam Kohut Mar 4, 2024
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This Filament is Made of (Almost) Moon Dust

Basalt Moon Dust Filament is composed of synthetic moon dust, although to print with it you’ll have to contend with the gravity of its hefty price tag.

by Adam Kohut Mar 2, 2024
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