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The Big Business of 3D Printed Lamps

Hundreds of thousands of 3D printed lighting fixtures are sold every year as easily customizable, locally manufactured, and sustainable alternatives to traditional manufacturing, plus they're beautiful.

by Carolyn Schwaar Jan 3, 2024
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How to Dispose of 3D Printer Resin

3D printing resins are tricky to handle, so how do you dispose of resin? Learn what (and what not) to do with this important material.

by Leo Gregurić Jan 1, 2024
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How to Clean Resin Prints – 3 Simple Steps

Cleaning resin prints is a critical part of SLA post-processing. Learn how to clean resin 3D prints in three easy steps.

by Hironori Kondo Dec 30, 2023
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The Best 3D Printer Calibration Cubes

A well-calibrated 3D printer always gives better results. Check out the best calibration cubes for the job, with tips on how to use them!

Dec 26, 2023
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3D Printing Tips: How to Improve 3D Print Quality

Perfecting 3D print quality can feel like a long journey, but it's worth it. Check out these 3D printing tips to improve print quality!

by John Simmons Dec 25, 2023
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Elegoo Neptune 4 (Pro) Cura Profile / Settings

Get the best out of your Neptune 4 (Pro) with the right settings. Check out how to set up the perfect Elegoo Neptune 4 (Pro) Cura profile!

by Timothy Solomon Dec 21, 2023
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3D Printer Bed Adhesion: All You Need to Know

Getting 3D printed objects to stick to the build plate isn't always easy. Read on to learn more about 3D printer bed adhesion!

by Benjamin Goldschmidt Dec 18, 2023
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3D Printer Axis: The Basics Simply Explained

A 3D printer must move in three-dimensional space to create 3D objects. Read on to learn all about how 3D printer axis systems work.

by Lucas Carolo Dec 16, 2023
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Cura Extrusion Multiplier: How to Improve Your Prints

Cura's extrusion multiplier is actually called "Flow". Read to learn what it is, how to tune it, and how it can help fix print issues.

Dec 16, 2023
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3D Printing Tools & Parts: 30 Useful Accessories

3D printing tools and spare parts are a crucial element of any maker's workspace. Read on for some 3D printer accessories to keep on hand!

Dec 15, 2023
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Klipper: PID Tuning – Simply Explained

In some cases, Klipper uses unique G-code from that of other firmware. If you're running Klipper, PID tune your printer using these commands!

by Jackson O'Connell Dec 13, 2023
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Orca Slicer: Pressure Advance – Simply Explained

Pressure advance is a well-loved calibration tool among makers. Read on to learn how to adjust your Orca Slicer pressure advance value!

by Gloria E. Magarotto Dec 7, 2023
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The Best 3D Printing Temperatures for PLA, Nylon & More

3D printer temperature is an essential setting for success. Read on for the best temperatures for PLA, ABS, PETG, nylon, and TPU!

by Zachary Hay Dec 5, 2023
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How to Order 3D Printed Parts

Ordering from a 3D printing service gives you more options for materials, colors, and processes. Learn how to order 3D printed parts online!

Dec 3, 2023
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PETG/PLA Recycling: How to Recycle 3D Printer Waste

3D printing doesn't have to be wasteful! Learn about PLA recycling, composting, and how to reduce waste with other materials like PETG.

by Michael Jones Nov 30, 2023
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3D Printing for Beginners: How to Get Started with FDM

Getting started with 3D printing doesn't have to be intimidating. Check out our simple guide to 3D printing for beginners!

by Leo Gregurić Nov 28, 2023
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Orca Slicer: Calibration – Simply Explained

Orca Slicer is a new slicer that is gaining a lot of popularity. Learn more about Orca Slicer calibration, one of its best features!

by Gloria E. Magarotto Nov 28, 2023
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The Best Creality K1 Cura Profile / Settings

Looking for the perfect Creality K1 Cura profile? Check out these settings and unleash the lightning-fast potential of your Creality K1!

by Timothy Solomon Nov 26, 2023
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3D Printer Under-Extrusion: 8 Simple Solutions

Plagued by 3D printer under-extrusion and don't know how to get rid of it? Check out this guide for some simple solutions.

by Tobias Hullette Nov 17, 2023
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PrusaSlicer Support Settings: The Basics

PrusaSlicer gives users a lot of control over their prints. Read on to get the most out of PrusaSlicer support settings, even tree supports!

Nov 16, 2023
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