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HeyGears G1 Series: This Desktop 3-in-1 Brings Industrial Full-Color 3D Printing Home

The G1 Series combines photopolymer-based 3D printing, surface texture output, and direct-to-object 2D UV printing, with early backers getting exclusive pricing before the Kickstarter launch.

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J3DTech Guide to Resin 3D Printing

The J3DTech Guide to Resin 3D Printing is a beginner's primer and a veteran's reference for all things resin 3D printing.

by Derek Jackson
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Orca Slicer: Retraction Settings – Simply Explained

Retraction settings are some of the most important values to tune for a great print. Let's check out Orca Slicer's retraction settings!

by Gloria E. Magarotto
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3D Printed Camping & Backpacking Gear: 30 Useful Models

Build your own 3D printed camping gear to better prepare you for the outdoors! Check out these useful accessories.

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3D Printer PID Tuning: Simply Explained

Looking to auto-tune the PID settings on your printer to improve print quality? Learn how 3D printer PID tuning works!

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3D Print Layer Separation: 8 Tips to Avoid Delamination

If you're experiencing 3D print layer separation, we've got some tips. Read on to find out how to get those layers to stick!

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3D Printed Speaker: 15 Projects that Rock the Most

Speakers are essential for computer workstations, movie rooms, and more. Read on to learn about the best 3D printed speaker projects to DIY!

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Vref Calculator: How to Tune Your Stepper Driver

It's important to set Vref when changing or replacing drivers. Follow this guide and become your own Vref calculator!

by Lucas Carolo
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From Unique to Useful: The Best 3D Printed Gift Ideas of 2025

3D printing presents many opportunities for creative gift-giving. Check out our roundup of the best 3D printed gifts!

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How to Split an STL File / 3D Model for 3D Printing

3D printing large parts can be a challenge! Read on to learn how to split STL files into parts using common software tools.

by Adam Vicknair
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3D Printed Compliant Mechanisms: 25 Great 3D Models

A 3D printed compliant mechanism illustrates why devices that bend are better. Check out these awesome compliant mechanisms 3D prints!

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Gluing 3D Prints: Glues for PLA, PETG & ABS

Some designs are too big to 3D print in one piece. So, the parts need to be glued together. Check out glues for PLA, PETG, and ABS!

by Miroslav Sarcevic
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Cura: Ironing – Simply Explained

Ironing is a useful slicing feature that can smooth out the top layer of 3D prints. Read on to learn all about Cura ironing settings!

by Jackson O'Connell
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Ender 3 (V2/Pro/S1) Laser Engraver: How to Upgrade

If you want your Ender 3, V2, S1, Pro, or S1 Pro to do more than 3D print, read on to see how to upgrade your Ender 3 to a laser engraver!

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Make Your Printer Z Wobble Free & Banish Z Banding From Your Prints

Regularly spaced bulges around a print's sides could be Z banding, and Z wobble might be the underlying problem. Learn how to diagnose and fix it!

by Mohamed Elgendy
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The Best 3D Printer Lubricants: A Buyer’s Guide

Proper lubrication improves the performance and lifespan of your 3D printer. Check out this guide to keep things running smoothly!

by Priyank Pal
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The Secret to Perfect Casting: It All Starts with 3D Printed Wax

From hobbyist projects to professional casting, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know about 3D printing with wax.

by Nutan Jaeger
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The Best 3D Printer Settings for Perfect Prints

3D slicer settings are the defining factor for successful 3D prints. Learn about the 10 most important 3D printer settings.

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The Best 3-In-1 3D Printers

Combining the benefits of a 3D printer, laser engraver and CNC cutter into a benchtop form factor, these are the Best 3-In-1 machines you can currently purchase.

by Matthew Mensley
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3D Printing Bridging: 6 Tips for Perfect Bridges

Bridging is a 3D printing technique that lets makers significantly cut down on print supports. Learn how to improve your printer's bridging!

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