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Complete 3D printing troubleshooting guide. All common 3D printing problems and their solutions. Includes both FDM and SLA 3D printing issues.
3D printer stringing is a common problem, especially with flexible materials. Overcome this issue with these five simple solutions!
All important types of 3D printer filament, their uses, properties, and where you can buy them. Find the best filament type for your needs!
Layer lines are a fact of FDM 3D printing. Check out our simple guide on PLA smoothing to learn how to smooth 3D prints and hide the lines!
Moisture from the air can easily ruin your 3D printer filament, meaning it can also ruin your prints. Find out how to properly dry filament!
Building your own filament dryer or dry box is simpler than it seems. Read on to learn how to DIY a filament dry box!
PETG smoothing is a great way to reduce layer lines and deformities in a print. Learn about the best techniques!
Planet Earth is choking on plastic, and makers must do their part to help. Check out these 3D printer filament recycler options!
You can spend less than $10,000 on a 3D printer and still 3D print strong, reliable metal replacement parts and tools.
Check out our list of PLA filament brands that we recommend. Find the best PLA filament for your needs and budget!
It's time for the ASA vs. ABS showdown! Learn all about these materials, how to print with them, and which to use for your outdoor parts!
Explore our guide to the best PETG filament on the market, and find the right brand for your needs and budget.
TPU can be a tricky material to 3D print, but using the right temperatures is a start. Read on to find the best TPU printing temperatures!
When PLA isn't enough for 3D printing your kitchen utensils, these food-safe filaments will come to the rescue. Check out our top picks!
Different materials go from hard to soft at different temperatures. Learn all about PETG, ABS, and PLA glass transition temperatures.
Resolve extrusion issues caused by a poorly wound filament spool! Learn how to properly respool your filament to prevent knots and tangles.
When looking at PETG vs ABS, both are common and low-cost materials for functional FDM printing. Read all about how they compare.
Unless you're printing in a desert, filament will likely absorb moisture. Learn about the best filament dryer and dry boxes to DIY or buy!
If you want to easily 3D print lampshades or other clear items, try PLA transparent filament! Check out the best brands.
3D printing with ABS can be quite challenging at times. Let's look at seven tips that'll help you get the best ABS prints.