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Speed or Smoke
Is This U.S. Start-Up Really Building the World’s Fastest Metal 3D Printer?

Precision Additive claims its new PA series hits speeds of 10,000 cm³/h — ten times faster than industry leaders — but is it a breakthrough or just bold marketing?

by Carolyn Schwaar Jan 31, 2026
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3D Printing Technology Guide
Complete Overview of the Types of 3D Printers

Learn about the 7 main types and more than 20 subtypes of 3D printer technology, including FDM, SLS, MJF, SLA, SLM, and many more methods of additive manufacturing.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jan 29, 2026
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Scan-tastic
Best 3D Scanners in 2026: Our Top Picks in 6 Categories

Our updated guide to the best 3D scanners from entry-level to industrial includes picks in 6 categories – many backed by hands-on reviews.

Jan 17, 2026
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Make More Metal
The Genius Way to Print Metal on a Sub-$30K Sinterit Lisa X or Formlabs Fuse SLS

How Cold Metal Fusion turns more brands of SLS machines into real metal production tools — without the six-figure price tag.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jan 15, 2026
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Vulcan Rebrands & Merges
Mastrex Debuts to Disrupt Metal 3D Printers with Sub-$40K Laser Powder Bed Fusion

The newly formed Mastrex ecosystem launches with a versatile lineup of six machines, offering a scalable path from entry-level desktop metal printing to high-output industrial production.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jan 9, 2026
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CES 2026 Honoree
This New Office-Friendly Metal 3D Printer Uses ‘Ink’ Instead of Powder

The Gauss MT90 swaps messy powders for proprietary "metal ink" cartridges starting at $150, bringing desktop metal printing to a potentially more affordable price point.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jan 8, 2026
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Save on Software
Reverse Engineering Made Easier: Creality’s New Scan-to-CAD Bundle

Creality is now bundling its scanners with a 20% discount on Quicksurface, making professional "scan-to-CAD" more accessible.

by Carolyn Schwaar Dec 12, 2025
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Secure Editions
Why Prusa Just Removed Wi-Fi & Cameras From Its Top Printers

Prusa’s new "Critical Infrastructure" editions of the Core One L and Prusa XL physically strip some features in order to guarantee an air-gapped secure workflow.

by Carolyn Schwaar Dec 10, 2025
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No Tumble Drying
No More Wet Filament! Top Filament Dryers from Sunlu, Creality, Bambu Lab & More

We break down the best active drying systems—from budget-friendly units to automatic materials stations—to keep your filament in perfect printing shape.

by Jillian Veader Dec 9, 2025
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Scannerless Scanning
New Artec Studio Lite: Turn Your Smartphone Into a Pro-Grade 3D Scanner

Not ready to invest in a 3D scanner but want pro-level digital twins and reverse engineering? Artec says it has the solution.

by Carolyn Schwaar Dec 3, 2025
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Bucket List
Resin 3D Printing Made Clean & Easy: Buyers’ Guide to Washing & Curing Machines

Say goodbye to sticky buckets and hazardous fumes. We break down the best post-processing stations from budget-friendly Anycubic and Elegoo units to pro-grade gear from Formlabs.

by Jillian Veader Dec 3, 2025
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CFC Tech
New Sub-$3K Continuous Fiber 3D Printer Threatens Markforged’s Dominance Securing $2M on Kickstarter

The FibreSeeker 3, a rebrand of industrial maker Anisoprint, challenges the desktop composite monopoly with an open-source focus and a new co-extrusion process that promises 900-MPa tensile strength.

by Carolyn Schwaar Nov 25, 2025
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In Pruges
Prusa’s Purgeless Nozzle Swapper is (Almost) Here, and It’s Powered By Bondtech

This year’s Formnext doesn’t just belong to Bambu Lab and the H2C, with the Prusa Core One and One L to get next-gen “passive” toolchanging powered by the Bondtech INDX.

by Matthew Mensley Nov 19, 2025
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Resin Ready
UnionTech Launches Massive Quad-Laser SLA at Formnext

At Formnext, UnionTech showcases two new SLA systems, self-developed resins, and a huge 1.5-meter demo part.

by Carolyn Schwaar Nov 19, 2025
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In(tro)duction
The Bambu Lab H2C is Here, Bringing Versatile No-Waste Multicolor/Multi-material 3D Printing

Bambu Lab’s new H-series machine is an “uncompromising” take on no-waste multi-material printing, delivered via a new induction-based nozzle changing system called Vortek.

by Matthew Mensley Nov 18, 2025
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More Metal
EOS’ New M4 Onyx Bundles the Best of Its Tech with Six 400-W Lasers

The new M4 Onyx promises 50% higher throughput and part costs slashed by about 30% compared to previous systems, plus 90% powder recovery.

by Carolyn Schwaar Nov 18, 2025
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Take Two
Anycubic Seeing Double With the Photon P1, a Prosumer Resin 3D Printer With Dual Build Volumes

Coming to crowdfunding later this year, Anycubic’s next resin 3D printer reads like a beefed up Photon Mono M7 Pro for, well, pros.

by Matthew Mensley Nov 18, 2025
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Filament, Finally
HP Enters the FDM Market with Familiar Hardware

The tech giant wants to offer an affordable entry point. Eagle-eyed engineers will notice the "new" machines look suspiciously like 3DGence workhorses.

by Carolyn Schwaar Nov 18, 2025
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Heavy Metal
Stratasys Finally Goes Metal: The Polymer Giant’s Big Shift

The strategic move to invest in Tritone Technologies answers customer demand for a single vendor that can handle everything from prototyping polymers to industrial-grade metal.

by Carolyn Schwaar Nov 17, 2025
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Formlabs at Formnext
Cure Large Resin Parts in Under 60 Seconds With Formlabs’ New Form Cure L V2

Formlabs at Formnext will debut a new large cure machine, new engineering-grade resins, and updated software.

by Carolyn Schwaar Nov 13, 2025
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