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The best 3D printers and scanners for makers and creators in 2020
The maker culture is alive and well, thanks to an army of creatives who have a passion for making things by hand. And with innumerable YouTube how-to videos on any project imaginable, along with new, lower-cost hardware, 3D printing is easier than ever. .[button...
Best 3D-printed models of January 2020
The 3D printing community is terrific. Not only are there people from every walk of life ready to help anyone get better at the hobby, but there are also talented designers churning out inspired models for us to print. . One of my favorite things to do in my spare...
3D Printing Diary: Tips, tricks, and terms that have propelled my creations
Today marks the 1-year anniversary of when I received my first 3D printer. Knowing this has caused me to reflect on how much I’ve learned and which things I wish I had known sooner. Since I am not a skilled craftsman, one of the things that drew me to 3D printing was...
What to Do When Your 3D Print Won’t Stick to the Bed
A successful 3D print starts with a good first layer. The first layer is the literal “base” for the rest of the print, providing stability for the whole project and establishing good layer-to-layer adhesion. . Unfortunately, getting the first layer right can also be...
Italian Researchers: Eliminating FDM Support Structures with New Algorithm
As researchers from Italy present a novel system for avoiding the use of support structures in additive manufacturing processes, they delve further into an issue that continues to plague users who would prefer not to spend the additional time in post-processing...
Remote Home 3D Printing: Safety, Fires, & Failures
Unless you’re printing meat or something equally esoteric, your printer probably uses heat to do its job. In fact, the “hot end” is just that: Its job is to heat the filament prior to deposition. Unfortunately, the internet is full of horror stories of printers...
How to Dry Your PLA Filament
Moisture is one of the most dangerous enemies when you’re dealing with plastic filaments for 3D printing. Not keeping your filaments moisture-free can result in them breaking down prematurely, your prints getting ruined, or worse, your extruder assembly getting...
Escondido Public Library offers free 3D printing to the public
Escondido Public Library now offers free 3D printing to anyone with a valid Escondido Public Library card. Library users may submit a 3D object for printing online via a web form at www.escondidolibrary.org/3Dprinting. . The prints will be processed by Library staff...
Create something new with the Tiertime UP Mini 2 3D printer on sale for $349
Ever wanted to get into 3D printing? Need a nice, safe starter printer? The Tiertime UP Mini 2 3D printer is down to a price that definitely puts it into starter printer range. It's just $349.30 on Amazon, and it usually sells for around $560 or more. [button...
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