Still using the same basic plastic for all your 3D prints? Discover the ultimate upgrades you actually need for stronger, ...

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Color gradient filament is fun stuff to play with. It lets you make 3D prints that slowly fade from one color to another along the Z-axis. [David Gozzard] wanted to do some printing with this effect, ...

Nature is replete with slender filaments that bend and coil—from climbing grape vines, to folded proteins, to elephant trunks that can pick up a peanut but also take down a tree.

Choosing the right 3D printer filament can make the difference between a flawless print and a failed one. Different materials like PLA, PETG, ABS, Nylon, and TPU each bring unique strengths, ...

Several state houses have introduced bills that would heavily curtail your use of 3D printing. We want to know how you feel about that. James has been writing about technology for years but has loved ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

$280.97 at AliExpress Use code 'USAFF35' The AD5X is the least expensive FlashForge printer that offers multi material printing, which basically allows you to use multiple colors or multiple filament ...

Today's affordable 3D printers will surprise you: You can get a smooth-working machine with useful features once reserved for high-end models. Starting at just $250, these are the top budget ...

Kitting out a full workshop can be expensive, but if you’re only working on small things, it can also be overkill. Indeed, if your machining tends towards the miniature, consider building yourself a ...

If you're interested in dipping your toes in the world of 3D printing, I would suggest Flashforge's entry level model - the Adventure 5M - as your first 3D printer to start. It's currently on sale at ...

There’s a new tool to help you manage your inventory of 3D printer filament. The tool is 3D Print Manager, made by solo ...