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SVG to STL: How to Convert SVG Files to STL

If you have a drawing that you'd like to print or machine, convert them from SVG to STL. Read on to bring your logos and drawings to life!

by Rachel Kelly
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3D Printing Snap Fit Joints: How to Design & Print Them

Snap fit joints are a great solution for part assembly. Read about designing and 3D printing snap fit joints, and more, in this guide.

by Lucas Carolo
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The Best Ender 3 (V2/Pro) PETG Settings

Try 3D printing PETG on your Ender 3! Learn how to find the best Ender 3 (V2/Pro) PETG settings for your needs.

by Jacob Greenburg
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Bypassing the Supply Chain: US Navy 3D Prints Patches to Fix Jets 50% Faster

The US Navy is testing a 3D printed composite repair method that could cut certain F/A-18 Super Hornet repair times by around 50%, potentially giving maintenance crews a faster way to return grounded aircraft to service.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Bambu Lab Just Dropped a ‘Pure’ PLA: Here is What’s Actually Inside It

Bambu Lab's low-emission, five-ingredient formula promises cleaner home 3D printing, but important safety caveats remain for your actual prints.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Bambu Lab’s Bind: Company Stands By Its Position in Open Source License Fight

Bambu Lab’s critics continue to line up to take shots at the company. Following the company's pressure to take an OrcaSlicer fork that restores the connection to its cloud service offline, attention has sharpened onto an alleged AGPL license violation that may have lived within Bambu Studio since its launch in 2022. Bambu Lab contests this.

by Matthew Mensley
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Fix Anything Around the House With These 25 3D Printed Tools

Stop buying tools you can make yourself. Here are incredibly useful 3D printed tools that will save you time and money on your next project.

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The 4 Main Types of 3D Modeling – Simply Explained

Various types of 3D modeling allow us to design various things, some better than others. Read on to see the best type of 3D modeling for you!

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Autodesk Fusion: What’s New & Free Download of the Full Version

Looking for a full version of Autodesk Fusion to download for free? Check out our updated article to see what your options are.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Hairspray for 3D Printing: The Best Options

If you're looking to try a new print bed adhesive, check out our tips on the best hairsprays for your 3D printer.

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We Tested 5 Free Tools to Repair STL Files

Even STL files can have issues, so it's good to know how to fix them and have them ready to print. Learn how to do STL repair for free!

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What Is Fusion 360? – Simply Explained

Wondering what is Fusion 360? Learn more about the popular 3D CAD software tool for hobbyists in this guide!

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The Best PrusaSlicer Ender 3 (V2/Pro/S1) Profile / Settings

You don't need a Prusa printer to enjoy PrusaSlicer. Learn how to find the best PrusaSlicer Ender 3 (V2/Pro/S1) profile for your needs!

by Jackson O'Connell
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Best Creality Ender 6 Upgrades & Mods

The Ender 6 is a powerful printer with lots of great features, but it can still be better. Read on to see the best Creality Ender 6 upgrades!

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The Best Carbon Fiber PETG Filaments

Carbon fiber has gained popularity for its appearance and material properties. Now, there's carbon fiber PETG. Read on to learn more about it!

by Tobias Hullette
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The Brilliant Geometry Secret Behind Gaudí’s Architecture & Your Next Support-Free 3D Print

Eric Utley, applications engineering manager at Protolabs, explains the engineering principles behind Gaudí's architecture and how they can help you design better support-free 3D prints.

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3D Printed Guns: Origins, Legality, Types & Status

Are 3D printed guns something to be concerned about? We break down the news, facts, history, and fast-moving legislative battles now reshaping the future of 3D printing.

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Bambu Lab Clarifies Situation Amid Reports of Partially Melting A1 3D Printers

A number of posts to social media, plus an independent investigation by YouTube channel 3D Musketeers, suggests the A1's original power distribution board at risk of melting components in rare situations. Bambu Lab assures us the risk is minimal and remedied in newer machines.

by Matthew Mensley
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Stunning Bronze 3D Prints Are Just a Step Away: A Quick Start Guide

No bronze trophy, statue, or jewelry is out of reach with the various ways to 3D print solid bronze or bronze-looking 3D prints.

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Best Online CNC Machining Services with Instant Quotes

Our updated guide to top CNC machining services helps you order everything from quality brackets and molds to custom fasteners and fittings, faster than ever.

by Jonny Edge
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