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Building the Future
The $4 Billion Shift: Why Construction Giants Are Betting on 3D Concrete Printing

The printer is only half the battle. From carbon-capturing evoZero to local soil blends, we dive into the advanced material science that is finally making 3D construction viable.

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Bucket List
Resin 3D Printing Made Clean & Easy: Buyers’ Guide to Washing & Curing Machines

Say goodbye to sticky buckets and hazardous fumes. We break down the best post-processing stations from budget-friendly Anycubic and Elegoo units to pro-grade gear from Formlabs.

by Jillian Veader
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'tis the Season
14 Last-Minute 3D Printing Gifts That Are Actually Worth It

Christmas is… *checks calendar* about three weeks away. Are you ready? If not, maybe we can help. Here's a handful of thoughtful and useful gifts we'd be glad to see left under the tree this year.

by Matthew Mensley
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Best in Show
The 20 Top New 3D Printers from Formnext 2025: Tool Changers, 6-Laser Metal, and PEEK Printing

Next-gen multi-color, continuous fiber breakthroughs, and a massive surge in robotics dominate the year's most important hardware show.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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3D Printing at Arm's Length
From Houses to Rockets: Why Robotic Arm 3D Printing Is Now Nearly Everywhere

Robotic arm 3D printing – aka robotic additive manufacturing – is gaining ground as a flexible, efficient way to 3D print larger, faster, and cheaper.

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Beat the Burn
3D Printing For Electronics? More Brands Are Rushing to Offer Flame-Retardant Filaments

Ensure that your 3D printed parts don't go up in flames by using flame-crushing materials that can actually self-extinguish.

by Jillian Veader
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Tough Tools
The Ultimate Guide to Carbon Fiber 3D Printing: Engineering’s Favorite Material

3D printed carbon fiber is widely known for its strength and durability. Learn about the tech, uses, services, and printers to get the most out of it.

by Nick Loth
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Your Guide to Industrial Strength Prints
Need Strong 3D Prints? The Toughest Materials for Every Use, Explained

From rugged carbon fiber composites to elastic silicone materials, we'll help you match the perfect high-performance material to your project's specific demands.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Advanced Level
Do You Really Need “Engineering-Grade” Filament? Here’s How to Tell

Learn everything you need to know about engineering-grade 3D printer filaments to find the best fit for your job.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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For Makers, Students & Start-ups
SolidWorks 2026: Free Download of the Full Version

Looking for a full version of SolidWorks 2026 to download for free? Check out your options along with what's new in SolidWorks 2026.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Coils to Conductors
The Complete Guide to Copper 3D Printing

3D printing with pure copper and space-age copper alloys is possible with a range of metal 3D printers and services. Check out our updated guide.

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The Keys to a Photorealistic Print
This is How Professionals Get Real-Looking, Full-Color 3D Prints

Want to create photorealistic 3D prints? We've compiled the top full-color printers for color, detail, and speed to help you produce striking results.

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Optimum Prime
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days: Exclusive Prusa 3D Printing Offers Revealed

Amazon is back with another extravaganza, with official Prusa Research gear a headline feature in the Prime member-exclusive sale. Casting our net wider, we've found other stores that are cashing in on the action, too.

by Matthew Mensley
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Foaming 3D Printing Filament Unlocks Up To 70% Lighter Parts

For lighter-weight drones, faster printing molds, and a host of new applications, 3D printing with foaming materials opens new doors for professionals and hobbyists.

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3D Printer Security
Is Your 3D Printer a Security Risk? You Might Be Surprised

Recent real-world attacks prove that your printer could be a prime target for hacking, viruses, and IP Theft. Understanding its weak points is the first step to protecting your designs, your network, and your physical prints.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Bargain Hunting
Best Budget 3D Printers 2025: Our Top Picks in 4 Categories

Looking for a good and cheap filament 3D printer? Check out our picks for the best budget 3D printers under $200, $300, $500, and $1,000.

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The K2 to Beat
Creality K2 Pro Combo Review: The Creality Flagship I’ve Been Waiting For

Creality’s second generation “flagship” series finally feels complete, with the K2 Pro and it’s 300mm³ build volume sitting pretty as the best-of-all worlds.

by Matthew Mensley
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I Don’t Run a Crafts Business, but the xTool F2 Ultra Kind of Makes Me Want To

The xTool F2 Ultra is a sensitive but powerful beginner-friendly laser engraver, capable of eating through blocks of metal and crafting delicate jewelry work alike. In just a few short weeks I've been able to fashion some pieces that make me question my salaryman existence.

by Matthew Mensley
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Built to Last
Come Rain, Shine or Snow: The Best 3D Printing Materials for the Outdoors

Find out which filaments are your best options for 3D printing UV-resistant and weatherproof parts and prints.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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The Pi's the Limit
Level Up Your Skills: The 50 Best Raspberry Pi Projects to Build Right Now

On the lookout for an exciting Raspberry Pi project? We've compiled this list of 50 of the best around.

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