Mika Yeap

Mika is a Malaysian content creator currently based in Munich, Germany. When he’s not working his day job as a junior editor at ALL3DP, or producing videos/ photos/ Medium articles/ podcast episodes for his personal brand, he’s talking to his loved ones scattered all over the world.

By Mika Yeap

Sep 17, 2019

Fire the Laser

2019 Best Laser Cutters – Buyer’s Guide

Looking for a laser cutter? Check out our buyer's guide for the best laser cutters currently on the market. Plus an introduction to laser cutting, services, and materials.

Sep 14, 2019

Longer Savings

Longer Orange 10 LCD Resin 3D Printer – Review the Specs

The Longer Orange 10 is yet another budget resin printer vying for beginners' attention. Read on as we review its specs.

Sep 10, 2019

New Hardware Incoming

Zortrax Teases Possible New PEEK Printer

Zortrax has just teased what looks to be a new PEEK printer ahead of TCT Show in the UK. Let's pick apart the teaser material and see what we can glean about the new machine.

Sep 6, 2019

Gone, But Not Gone

Filament Brand rigid.ink Ceases Production Permanently

In the face of increasing competition, the UK-based filament brand has halted their production of FDM 3D printer filament for good. They intend to transition to a services business model, providing educational material on FDM printing behind a subscription service.

Sep 5, 2019

Mail Your Trash In

New Initiative Aims to Recycle PLA Waste, Empty Spools

Printing 3D models from Thingiverse in different colors and materials can certainly be fun, but have you ever stopped to consider the impact this plastic has on the environment? A new Kickstarter campaign, Project PLA, might have you covered with its plan to recycle PLA 3D printing waste.

Sep 2, 2019

Empire Not Included

3D Printed Functional Darth Vader Suit to Debut on Kickstarter

Star Wars is undoubtedly one of biggest fandoms out there, and Darth Vader is arguably its most iconic character. Soon, you might be able to dress up as the Sith warrior in a super realistic, functional Darth Vader suit.

Sep 1, 2019

The New Budget Multitool?

Creality CP-01 3D Printer – Review the Specs

The Creality CP-01 looks a bit like the Snapmaker, but can it really compete? Read on as we review the specs of this machine.

Aug 31, 2019

Touchy Topics

2019 BLTouch Sensors Guide – All You Need to Know

BLTouch sensors are contact-triggered proximity sensors used for auto bed leveling on some consumer 3D printers. Though they're not as popular as inductive sensors, their slightly different function make them an appealing option for some applications. Check out this comprehensive guide on BLTouch auto bed leveling sensors.

Aug 14, 2019

Resin Rig for Tinkerers

2019 Monoprice MP Mini SLA LCD 3D Printer – Review the Specs

The Monoprice MP Mini SLA LCD is a high-resolution 3D printer that provides compelling value for your money. Read on as we review its specs.

Jul 18, 2019

From the Safety of Your Couch

2019 Best 3D Design Apps for 3D Modeling with iPad & Android

The old days are behind us – 3D modeling has gone portable! Check out our collection of the best 3D design apps for 3D modeling with iPad and Android.

Jun 27, 2019

Resin To Save

[DEAL] Save Over $200 on a Monoprice LCD Resin 3D Printer (Duplicator 7 Plus)

Monoprice has dropped the price of a its entry-level LCD resin printer for a limited time -- here is your chance to dip your toes into the world of resin printing.

Jun 20, 2019

This sucks.

2019 Mayku Formbox Vacuum Former – Review the Specs

Don't let its simple design fool you - the Mayku Formbox is a capable desktop vacuum former with many use cases ranging from making chocolate to industrial design. Let's review the specs to find out what it can do.

Jun 18, 2019

Affordably Pricey

[DEAL] Up to 20% off on AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, Revit LT Suite

For a three-day window, you can pick up select Autodesk products at a solid discount from EU merchants.

Jun 17, 2019

Rail-mounted Lightsaber: Premium Edition

2019 Dremel LC40 Laser Engraver & Cutter – Review the Specs

Sleek and UL-certified, the Dremel LC40 is a relatively high-end laser engraver and cutter. How does it hold up against the competition? Find out as we review its specs.

Jun 16, 2019