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Matthew Mensley

Digital media professional and senior editor at All3DP, Matthew (Matt, or "Oi you") has spent almost a decade reporting on professional and desktop 3D printing.

With a focus on the "consumer" or hobbyist side of the industry, he covers news, reviews, buyer's guides, and features – taking what can be a daunting space of technical jargon and making it accessible to everyone.

Got a tip, idea, feedback or critique? Contact him at matthew@all3dp.com

Professional inquiry? Email, or connect with him on LinkedIn.

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Bambu Lab Delays Its Upcoming Large 3D Printer to 2025

The highly anticipated "prosumer" machine has been pushed to 2025 to ensure it is “fully ready and supported worldwide.”

by Matthew Mensley Oct 9, 2024
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Is Anycubic Releasing a CoreXY 3D Printer This Year?

A teaser image for the company’s showing at September’s IFA Berlin show suggests so.

by Matthew Mensley Oct 8, 2024
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Prusa Connect Issues Disrupted Remote Printing, Claim Hardware Mismatches

Frequent updates to Prusa Connect in the last weeks briefly left confusing printer statuses and connection issues in their wake.

by Matthew Mensley Oct 8, 2024
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Get a Free Enclosure When You Buy the Peopoly Magneto X

To celebrate the upcoming 3DPrintopia festival, Peopoly is running a limited-time special on its speedy new Magneto X 3D printer.

by Matthew Mensley Sep 25, 2024
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Elegoo’s Giganto-Printer, the OrangeStorm Giga, Is Now Available to Preorder

Promising massive prints at a not-so-massive price point, Elegoo's OrangeStorm Giga is an oddity of a printer. And it's now available to preorder.

by Matthew Mensley Sep 24, 2024
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Anycubic Kobra 3 Combo vs. Bambu Lab A1 Combo: The Differences

Which Combo lands the knockout punch in this duel of more-than-dual-color 3D printing? Predictably, they’re both pretty good, but the differences are in the details.

by Matthew Mensley Sep 20, 2024
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Anycubic Kobra 3 Combo Hands-On: It’s Great! (When It Works)

The Anycubic Kobra 3, in combo with the ACE Pro multi-filament drybox-autoloader, is a promising system. Some months after its launch it feels like Anycubic is still playing catchup, though.

by Matthew Mensley Sep 20, 2024
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Last Chance to Snag a Bonus Spool of Prusament With Your Prusa MK4S

There's only a couple of days left for All3DP readers to get a little extra love from Prusa (read: extra filament for free) on any order of the MK4S.

by Matthew Mensley Sep 6, 2024
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RatRig V-Core 4 IDEX Upgrade Now Available

Following the V-Core 4 announcement and subsequent release earlier this year, RatRig’s productivity-boosting IDEX upgrade is now available too.

by Matthew Mensley Sep 2, 2024
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BigTreeTech Drops New Bambu Lab-Compatible Upgrades

Unveiled in a livestream this week, the newly expanded Panda Series of components now offers toughened doors, USB expansion hubs, and drop-in extruder gear replacements, to name but a few.

by Matthew Mensley Aug 23, 2024
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The Creality Ender 3 V3 Is Rapid, But Also Hard to Justify

Going hands-on with Creality's new budget flagship shows the company's switch to CoreXZ kinematics was not for nothing. The prints are fine, finish in lickety-split time, but things like filament loading let it down.

by Matthew Mensley Jul 5, 2024
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Now Is a Great Time to Get the Original Prusa MK4

A rare summer promo sees free shipping and extended warranties on assembled MK4 3D printers, or $100 store credit for kit purchases.

by Matthew Mensley Jul 3, 2024
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Getting To Know the Prusa Pro HT90

We interrogate Prusa Research’s first, fully launched Prusa Pro product, the HT90, about what it is, and who it’s for.

by Matthew Mensley Jul 1, 2024
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Elegoo Unleashes the Centauri Carbon at Rapid + TCT

Updated: Revealed at Rapid + TCT and joining the fray of compact, CoreXY-style 3D printers, Elegoo’s Centauri Carbon has big boots to fill. Here’s what we know so far.

by Matthew Mensley Jun 26, 2024
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Flashforge at Rapid + TCT 2024: More Than Edu-Friendly Desktop Printers

Attending Rapid + TCT 2024 in Los Angeles? Between the company’s booth and partners', experience the full spectrum of Flashforge’s product line-up.

by Matthew Mensley Jun 25, 2024
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Phrozen at Rapid + TCT 2024: Application-Specific Materials at the Forefront

Attending Rapid + TCT in Los Angeles? Between large-format revisions and new sensor-laden printers, Phrozen is showing off its specialization in materials with new generation materials.

by Matthew Mensley Jun 25, 2024
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Creality at Rapid + TCT 2024: Attacking Applications at Every Turn

Attending Rapid + TCT 2024 in Los Angeles? Don't miss your chance to see the cutting edge of Creality’s affordable printing tech, expansion into engineering-grade 3D scanning, and possibly pellet extrusion, dental resin and more from PioCreat.

by Matthew Mensley Jun 19, 2024
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Prusa Research at Rapid + TCT: Engineering-Grade Printing, the Prusa Way

Attending Rapid + TCT 2024 in Los Angeles? Don't miss your chance to see the new Prusa Pro HT90 in action.

by Matthew Mensley Jun 19, 2024
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Anycubic at Rapid + TCT: Color and Consistency

Attending Rapid + TCT 2024 in Los Angeles? Don't miss your chance to see Anycubic’s top spec resin 3D printer, the M7 Pro, plus innovations in the budget printing space.

by Matthew Mensley Jun 18, 2024
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Tool Time: New X-PLA Filament Colors Match Your Power Tools

Swedish filament producer Add:North introduces new X-PLA colors that match popular brands of power tools.

by Matthew Mensley Jun 18, 2024
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