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The Legend Goes On
Print the Legend is Ten Years Old: Here’s What’s Happened Since

We recap the 2014 Netflix documentary, Print the Legend, and look at the key events and players (and talk to some of them) that have shaped desktop 3D printing before and, likely, beyond.

by Matthew Mensley Mar 28, 2024
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Tomorrow's Printing Today
AI & 3D Printing: The Latest Experiments

AI can assist with tasks in a broad range of fields, including 3D printing. Read on to see how AI & 3D printing are slowly becoming the norm!

by Guilherme Schendel Mar 27, 2024
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We CNC What They Did There
Sienci Labs Launches Most ‘Effective Value’ AltMill CNC Machine

Defined by the maximum ROI potential it offers, the AltMill presents a speed and sturdiness upgrade on the company’s popular LongMill machine.

by Matthew Mensley Mar 27, 2024
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Meshed Up
Kiri Engine Can Now Export 3D Gaussian Splats as Meshes

The update enables users to export as both PLY and OBJ files – and the algorithm behind the feature will soon be open-sourced.

by Adam Kohut Mar 27, 2024
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Printing Giants
Think Big, Print Bigger: New 3D Printer Tackles Larger-Than-Life Prints

Large-scale 3D printer maker Modix unveils the elevator-car-sized fused deposition modeling printer we've been waiting for.

by Carolyn Schwaar Mar 27, 2024
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Prize Drop
Bambu Lab A1 Mini Gets a Price Drop and Major Feature Update

The A1 Mini is now just $249, despite features that make the system even better for 3D printing beginners.

by Shawn Frey Mar 26, 2024
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Super Model
Nvidia Showcases LATTE3D Text-to-3D Generative AI Model

The model can generate 3D models from user-input text prompts in less than a second, and produces better or equal quality than other similar models, Nvidia suggests.

by Adam Kohut Mar 26, 2024
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Switch it Up
Your Old Ender Could Be the Best V3 Alternative

If your interest is piqued by the CoreXZ kinematics on Creality's new Ender 3 V3, consider converting your old Ender 3 to a Voron Switchwire.

by Shawn Frey Mar 25, 2024
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Lychee Wumpus
Mango 3D Releases Lychee Slicer 6 Beta

The "exclusive to Discord" beta arrives with a host of improvements, including a support engine for resin users and a new surface ironing feature for filament slicing.

by Adam Kohut Mar 25, 2024
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Swap Meet
Swap your Prusa’s Nozzle in Under a Minute with this 3D Printable Part

Prusa's Nozzle Replacement Tool secures your heater block to the Nextruder, reducing the risk of damage and enabling faster and safer nozzle swaps.

by Adam Kohut Mar 22, 2024
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Advancing Adhesion
Better Layer Bonding With Light?

This German start-up is betting on extruder-mounted LEDs as the cure to layer separation and poor interlayer adheasion.

by Carolyn Schwaar Mar 22, 2024
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Revo Revolution
E3D Refreshes the RapidChange Revo, Reduces Prices

The OEM is updating pricing and product bundles for its RapidChange Revo product lineup while also launching a configurator and 50% user error discount.

by Shawn Frey Mar 21, 2024
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File Format Redefined
Like Sharing 3D Models? This Is the Cura Update You’ve Been Waiting For

Cura 5.7 now lets you attach printer-agnostic print settings to your design files to ensure successful printing anywhere.

by Carolyn Schwaar Mar 21, 2024
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Buckle Up
SainSmart Quietly Launches a New Belt-Driven Woodworking-Focused CNC Router

The Genmitsu Reno 4040 is very similar to SainSmart’s Genmitsu 4040 Pro router, although it leverages a belt motion system instead of lead screws, and is substantially cheaper.

by Adam Kohut Mar 20, 2024
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Future Communities
3D Printed Affordable Housing Under $99K

16 architectural teams honored for innovative and economical 3D printed house concepts. Some to be printed in Texas.

by Carolyn Schwaar Mar 19, 2024
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Third-Party Party
Bambu Lab X1Plus Custom Firmware is Here

While Bambu Lab accommodates the release, users who choose to install it – or any third-party firmware – will lose warranty eligibility.

by Adam Kohut Mar 19, 2024
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New Reality
RealityCapture Price Change Incoming, Goes Free Starting April

The move sees the popular photogrammetry software stepping away from PPI and perpetual licensing and opening up more to casual users and start-ups.

by Adam Kohut Mar 18, 2024
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Mad Scientist
Bambu Lab Launches ‘MakerLab Experiments’ with AI-Powered 3D Scanning

Prototypes of an AI scanner and a 3D to Relief Sculpture tool serve as additions to the current MakerLab repository.

by Adam Kohut Mar 14, 2024
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Print the Force
This Modular (Light)Saber Kickstarter has 210+ Options

From heads to pommels, the limits are nearly endless for how you can create the saber you were always destined to wield, with packages starting at ~$32.

by Adam Kohut Mar 13, 2024
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Print to Order
Select Your Dream Home From a Catalog of 3D Printable Houses

3D printed home builder Icon launches a 60-home catalog along with AI for design, plus a new printer and material to cut the price of homes by half.

by Carolyn Schwaar Mar 13, 2024
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