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3D Printer Maintenance: 10 Tips to Maintain Your FDM Printer

Proper 3D printer maintenance is essential to keep your machine running and performing well. Find out what's required and why.

by Lucas Carolo
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The Best 3D Printer Calibration Cubes

A well-calibrated 3D printer always gives better results. Check out the best calibration cubes for the job, with tips on how to use them!

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3D Printer Extruder: Grinding Filament – How to Fix It

Filament grinding can occur as the result of several other issues. Read on to find out what causes it and how you can fix it!

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Fast, Not Furious
How to 3D Print Faster: Tips to Speed Up 3D Printing

3D printing speed is a key consideration, as some parts can take hours, even days to print. Read on to learn how to 3D print faster!

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Cura: Outer Wall Wipe Distance – How to Use This Setting

Z seam issues can make or break a 3D printed part. Check out how to reduce your print's Z seams by changing Cura's Outer Wall Wipe Distance.

by Gabriel Boyd
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How to 3D Print Hollow Objects – Simply Explained

3D printing hollow objects can save you money, material, and time. Learn when and how to hollow 3D objects with three easy methods.

by Lauren Fuentes
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The 10 Best Filament Guides to 3D Print

Smooth movement into the extruder is what we're after. Read on for universal and printer-specific (incl. Ender 3/V2/Pro) filament guides.

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A Multitude of Mods
30 Best 3D Printer Upgrades & Mods

There are hundreds of 3D printer mods out there, most of them useful, and some of them printable. Check out the best 3D printer upgrades!

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Klipper: PID Tuning – Simply Explained

In some cases, Klipper uses unique G-code from that of other firmware. If you're running Klipper, PID tune your printer using these commands!

by Jackson O'Connell
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Filament Jam: Filament Stuck in Extruder – 3 Easy Fixes

Is the filament stuck in the extruder again? Check out our simple guide to stop filament jams from ruining your day and your 3D printer.

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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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Find Your Part's Inner Strength
3D Printing Strength: How to 3D Print Strong Parts

If you're going for 3D printing strength, there's more to it than strong infill. Read on to see a few key ways to get the strongest parts.

by Mark VanHorne
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It's Not Always Straight Up & Down
3D Print Orientation: What to Consider for Optimal Results

Deciding how to orient a part on the build plate requires some consideration. Read on to find out the best 3D print orientation!

by Mark VanHorne
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Hygroscopy (3D Printing): What It Is & How to Deal With It

Hygroscopy is the unseen killer of 3D prints. Find out what it is, its effects on printing, and how you can thwart it!

by Jackson O'Connell
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3D Printer Electrical Wiring: A DIY Guide

When it comes to 3D printer wiring, it's best to get informed! Read on to learn all you need to know about DIY wiring!

by Matteo Parenti
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Resin/SLA Printing Tips: How to Get Perfect Prints

Resin printing allows for extremely smooth and incredibly precise 3D prints. Check out our resin printing tips for the best results!

by Matteo Parenti
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Support Therapy
3D Print Support: How to Remove Hard Supports from 3D Prints

Love them or hate them, supports are an essential part of 3D printing. Read on for how to deal with and remove 3D print supports!

by Ian Mitchell
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Cura Support Blocker – All You Need to Know

Cura's support blocker feature is great for preventing supports from being where you don't need them. Read on to learn more!

by Jackson O'Connell
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Simplify3D Troubleshooting: Common Questions Answered

As a high-end slicer, Simplify3D is rife with complexity. Check out this Simplify3D troubleshooting guide to overcome the most common issues!

by James DeRuvo
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3D Printer Repair: How to Fix Your Machine

3D printer repair involves several different considerations. Read about the most common issues and how to go about repairing them.

by Ian Mitchell
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