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Adam Kohut

Adam Kohut is an American copywriter who lives in the Netherlands. He has written for Ultimaker, Hubs, and many other (tech) startups, scale-ups, and corporates in the United States, Europe, and Asia.

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Creality’s New 3D Scanner Weighs As Much as an Orange

The compact CR-Ferret eyes an April 2 release, boasts two scanning modes and an ASIC chipset.

by Adam Kohut Mar 17, 2023
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YouTuber brings ‘Cities: Skylines’ City to Life With 3D Printing

The fictional city "Altengrad" has made the leap from digital to physical, with end results that resemble an architectural city model.

by Adam Kohut Mar 15, 2023
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Mingda’s Magician X2 Could Have the Magic Touch

The OEM’s latest entry – a direct follow-up to the Mingda Magician X – features a quick-swap extruder, auto-bed leveling, and more.

by Adam Kohut Mar 15, 2023
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Rack Robotics’ ‘Powercore’ Could Make Desktop EDM Affordable

The Powercore is an open-source ‘self-contained’ kit that converts desktop 3D printers to electronic discharge machines. Can it live up to its promises?

by Adam Kohut Mar 9, 2023
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xTool’s Upcoming Desktop CO2 Laser Cutter Could Be a New Glowforge Challenger

The xTool P2 is comparable to Glowforge’s popular range of machines, with a passthrough slot, dual smart cameras, and a 55 W laser tube.

by Adam Kohut Mar 9, 2023
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This Upcoming Chocolate 3D Printer Could Revitalize the Space

Created by a former "Battlebots" contestant, the Cocoa Press may breathe delicious new life into consumer and professional chocolate 3D printers alike.

by Adam Kohut Mar 7, 2023
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Printing With Arc Overhangs Is Now Easier Than Ever

The popular Arc Overhang slicing algorithm can now be directly integrated into PrusaSlicer, thanks to German developer Nicolai Wachenschwan.

by Adam Kohut Mar 3, 2023
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Bambu Studio Is Improving — Bambu Lab Releases V1.5.0

The update brings with it several improvements to existing features, security enhancements, bug fixes, and more.

by Adam Kohut Mar 2, 2023
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AnkerMake’s Slicer Is Going Open-Source

In a recent blog post, AnkerMake announced a slew of forthcoming updates to its slicer – including a software transition to the open-source PrusaSlicer.

by Adam Kohut Mar 1, 2023
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This Australian Frog Is a TikTok Superstar – And Lives in a 3D Printed House

TikToker Dazza’s "frog house" story is racking up the views, with millions checking in to help improve and iterate on the critter house’s design.

by Adam Kohut Mar 1, 2023
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Big Bang or Black Hole?
Emake3d’s Galaxy 1 SLA 3D Printer Looks Too Good to Be True

Having raised more than $600,000 and counting, will this fully featured resin machine, now live on Kickstarter, deliver on its promises?

by Adam Kohut Feb 24, 2023
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OctoPi, OctoPrint’s OS, Updates to Version 1.0.0

New release brings with it new features, bug fixes, and the latest version of OctoPrint itself.

by Adam Kohut Feb 23, 2023
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Rat Rig’s New CNC Machine, StrongHold Pro, Now Available for Preorder

The StrongHold and the StrongHold Pro – now up for early-bird preorder – use linear rails and serve as follow-ups to Rat Rig’s popular KillerBee CNC router.

by Adam Kohut Feb 23, 2023
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Update to Klipper UI, Fluidd, Adds Host of Quality-of-Life Features

Fluidd V 1.23.2 brings with it support for G-code viewing on plotter-style devices, park modes for X- and Y-axes, new languages, and more.

by Adam Kohut Feb 22, 2023
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Watch out Hero Forge: TitanCraft Set to Disrupt The Tabletop-Mini STL Space

With a March 2 release and a "buy once, keep forever" business model, TitanCraft encourages miniature customization and at-home 3D printing.

by Adam Kohut Feb 22, 2023
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The Prusacaster Is a Partially 3D Printed, but Fully Playable Electric Guitar

Inspired by iconic Fender internals and design, this guitar design by Prusa Research hits all the right notes in terms of aesthetics, tech, and all-out fun.

by Adam Kohut Feb 21, 2023
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Spice Up Your Switch Dock With These Easily 3D Printable Designs

These easily 3D printable "Japanese Cloud" and "Crystal" docks for both the OLED and Classic Nintendo Switch look great.

by Adam Kohut Feb 20, 2023
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This 5-Axis 3D Printer Designs Itself So You Don’t Have To

The Gen5X is an open-source 5-axis 3D printer able to design and manufacture its own parts – and can easily be replicated on any "hobbyist-level" machine.

by Adam Kohut Feb 17, 2023
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Creality Launches the Falcon2, Its Most Powerful Laser Engraver Yet

The new Creality Falcon2 is packed with features and seems a promising entry into laser engraving, with 22W of power and the ability to produce ‘hundreds of colors’.

by Adam Kohut Feb 14, 2023
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These Mini Filament Spool Swatches Are an Adorable Way to Showcase Your Materials

Trending on Reddit last week – and up for grabs on Printables – the 3D printable "Mini Filament Spool Swatches Box" is a unique take on material samples.

by Adam Kohut Feb 13, 2023
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