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Melanie Griffin

Melanie Griffin is a member of All3DP’s Content Academy and contributing writer for All3DP.com.

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HDPE: The Sustainable, Almost-Viable Filament Apr 17, 2023
HDPE Filament: 3D Printing Basics

HDPE filament is the recyclable option that may lead 3D printing toward a more sustainable future. Read all about HDPE 3D printing!

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Is 3D Printer Resin Toxic? All You Need to Know

3D printer resin can affect you and the environment. Learn if 3D printer resin is toxic and how to keep yourself and the planet safe.

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What Is AutoCAD? – Simply Explained

You've heard about it, but what is AutoCAD? Learn all about the popular CAD giant that brought design software to the masses.

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Photo Laser Engraving: How to Laser Engrave Pictures

Photo laser engraving is a great way to turn your pictures into personalized objects. Read all about it and start laser engraving pictures!

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3D Printing Service Near Me: How to Find One Easily

Check out our tips on how to find a 3D printing service near you, plus other excellent options you may not have considered.

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The Best Laser Engraver & Cutter Software in 2023

Check out our picks for the best laser engraver & laser cutter software. Make the most of your machine with the right software!

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3D Scanners for Everyone Nov 26, 2022
The 10 Best Open-Source 3D Scanners in 2023

Open-source 3D scanners makes the technology cost-effective and customizable. Check out the best open-source projects!

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3D Printing Services: How to Compare Prices

A 3D printing service eliminates the hassle of printing and processing – go to a website, upload a file, and they'll take care of the rest!

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Forge Your Own Path! Jul 25, 2022
Glowforge Projects: 15+ Cool Ideas for Your Laser Cutter

The Glowforge 3D laser cutter is a capable machine but not without things to make. Check out these engaging Glowforge project ideas!

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Recycling Imagination Jul 20, 2021
Is PLA Recyclable? – Simply Answered

A fantastic go-to material for 3D printing, is PLA recyclable? Help the environment (and possibly yourself) by learning all the details.

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Jewelry CAD Software: Great Tools to 3D Design Jewelry

Intricate detail, novel shapes, and unique stone settings are made easy with jewelry CAD software. Check out some of the best programs out there!

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Elegoo Mars Resin Tank: Which Vat to Buy?

The resin tank is a vital part of your Elegoo Mars 3D printer, so read on to learn all about the two Elegoo Mars resin tank types on offer.

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Some Like It Hot! Jun 15, 2020
How to 3D Print a Coffee Mug: Tips & Tricks

3D printing your own mug is fun, but there are a few things to keep in mind. Learn the basics of how to make a 3D printed coffee mug.

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Creo vs SolidWorks: The Differences

The choice comes down to your needs and how steep of a learning curve you want. SolidWorks vs. Creo: Discover the differences.

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Revit vs AutoCAD: The Differences

Revit vs AutoCAD: A building information management tool vs a 2D-based program, get users to similar destinations with different approaches.

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Choose Your CAD Flavor Mar 13, 2020
OpenSCAD vs FreeCAD: The Differences

OpenSCAD vs FreeCAD. Both are free and open-source, but they're designed very differently. Find out which is best for you!

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The Most Common CAD File Formats for 3D Models

CAD file formats number in the hundreds. Start creating now with the most popular and most common CAD file formats for 3D models!

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8 Cool X-Carve Projects (Which Are Actually Useful)

Though a popular milling machine, the X-Carve is only as good as its designs. Check out these cool and practical X-Carve projects!

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3D Scanning & 3D Printing in Archaeology & Paleontology

Archaeologists are embracing 3D printing and scanning as innovative ways to both preserve and display the past. Check out this guide on how these technologies are bringing the past to life.

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Let's Flex Sep 27, 2019
What’s Soft PLA Filament & How Does It Compare to TPU?

Although soft PLA and TPU have a lot in common, minor differences affect their applications. Explore the differences between soft PLA and TPU in this handy guide.

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