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3D Printer Frame: What to Consider & Which to Buy

Looking to buy or replace a 3D printer frame? Read about what to consider and which frame is the best option for different applications.

by Farai Mashambanhaka
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Big, Bold, and a bit too Buggy
JGAurora A5 Review: Underrated or Underwhelming?

The JGAurora A5 is a 3D printer with a size similar to the CR-10 at a lower price. Check out our review to find out if it's worth buying.

by Tyler Koslow
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Slice and Dice
Slic3r vs Cura: The Differences – Simply Explained

Slic3r or Cura? That's the question! We compare the top two open source slicers, focusing on their best features. Find out which is best for you.

by Hussain Bhavnagarwala
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The Internet of 3D Printing Things
OctoPrint on Anet A8 – How To Set Up OctoPrint

OctoPrint is a great resource for remotely controlling and monitoring any 3D printer. In this article, we are going to show you how to set up use OctoPrint with the budget-friendly ANET A8 3D printer using a Raspberry Pi 3.

by Joe Foulkes
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Print Your Own Steve?
Minecraft Update Lets You Officially Export 3D Models

World-building gets a new meaning in the latest Minecraft update. Players can now export creations to Remix 3D - possibly 3D printing them.

by Matthew Mensley
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Jam On!
15 Groovy Ideas for Homemade Musical Instruments to DIY

Playing instruments is fun, but building them yourself is even better. Why not DIY your own homemade instrument?

by Tyler Koslow
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3D Printed Accessories
GoPro: Better Video Shoots Thanks to 3D Printers

Most mistakes in the video footage occur during the shoot ‒ With a little preparation they can be avoided. Accessories from a 3D printer are very useful here.

by Manuel Altemeyer
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Humidity Not Included
Keep Your Prints Safe from the Dazzling Rain

Looking to wow guests with a dazzling design? 3D Print Bunny's Safe from the Rain will surely do the trick!

by Moira Daly
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Creativity in the Limelight
Designer Spotlight: Vedran Marjanovic (Wekster)

Vedran Marjanovic (a.k.a. Wekster) has created adorable mini models, plus impressive dice towers and stunning decor pieces. Read about him!

by Moira Daly
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This Sub-$100 DIY RC Car Can Livestream Races to a Python Server

The build is powered by an ESP32-CAM microcontroller that currently costs just 99 cents, with an assembly process that appears to be only moderately difficult.

by Adam Kohut
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The Means of Production
American Manufacturers: Buy a 3D Printer or a 3D Printing Company?

U.S.-based space manufacture Momentus opted not to just buy 3D printers from Velo3D, it saw a much bigger opportunity.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Craftcloud 3D Printing Service Simply Explained

Why is Craftcloud unique, and what are the benefits of a streamlined 3D printing service? Read on to learn more.

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All About the Beams
Creality Laser Engravers Are Worth It – That’s What Makers Say

Creality is well known for its 3D printers, but they also produce laser engravers. Read on to learn all about Creality laser engravers!

by Raphael Bertasius
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Prusa Updates on Core One, On Track to Ship Next Week

A Prusa Research release is on track! Plus, Prusa details progress on MMU3-equipped Core One printers and teases prospective spool enclosures for the MMU3.

by Shawn Frey
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Creality’s New ‘Hi’ 3D Printer is a Bed Slinger with CFS Compatibility

At the outset, the Hi – or Hi Combo when packaged with Creality’s CFS – looks similar to Bambu Lab’s A1 3D printer, with a user-friendly focus, some attractive QOL features, and more.

by Adam Kohut
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The New Disruptor: Anycubic Unveils Pre-Sale of the S1 Combo, Its First Fully Enclosed Multi-Color CoreXY 3D Printer (Ad)

The S1 Combo features a fully enclosed CoreXY structure, plus tailored hardware and firmware for high-quality multicolor printing with a wide range of materials, including ABS and ASA

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This 3D Print Turns Your Whole Mac Mini Into the Power Button

A simple 3D print by Gijs Raggers makes the new Mac Mini power button much more accessible – just press the whole chassis.

by Shawn Frey
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Wood You If You Could?
Laser Engraving Wood: All You Need to Know

Laser-engraved wood projects are a simple way to make amazing gifts! Read on to learn all about laser engraving wood.

by Thomas Maillioux
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Bambu Lab Delays Its Upcoming Large 3D Printer to 2025

The highly anticipated "prosumer" machine has been pushed to 2025 to ensure it is “fully ready and supported worldwide.”

by Matthew Mensley
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Design Essentials
How to Design for Better Large-Scale 3D Printing

With the right guidance, anyone can use large-scale 3D printing to bring big ideas to life. Find all you need in this comprehensive and practical guide.

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