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The Right Enclosure (MK)4 You
Prusa MK4 Enclosure: The Best Solutions

3D printers these days aren't complete without the right enclosure. Check out great off-the-shelf and DIY options for a Prusa MK4 enclosure!

by Rob Jess
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Mill It, Print It, Make It
CNC vs 3D Printer: The Differences Simply Explained

CNC machines come in all sorts of guises, even 3D printers. Read on to learn the differences between CNC vs. 3D printers!

by Andreas Giencke
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Who Will Be King?
Anycubic Kobra vs Kobra Max: The Differences

It's here: Cain vs. Abel... Err, Kobra vs. Kobra Max. Which will slither to the top? Read about their main differences and some similarities!

by Mitchel Stoll
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Battle of the Belts
3DPrintMill (CR-30) vs iFactory: The Differences

It's Creality 3DPrintMill (CR-30) vs. iFactory: See how these belt printers stack up and learn all about their features and differences.

by Jackson O'Connell
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Pick a Side
Prusa i3 MK3S Kit vs Assembled: Which Should You Buy?

New buyers must choose either the pre-built or kit version of the Prusa i3 MK3S. It's a daunting task, so read on to make it easier!

by Brian Obudho
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Bang vs. Buck
Creality Ender 3 (Pro) vs Prusa i3 MK3S

Creality Ender 3 (Pro) vs Prusa i3 MK3S. Although not really comparable, both are popular picks. Find out what's better for you.

by Sherwin Emiliano
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Get a Grip
Magigoo Strengthens Its Lineup with Supergrip and Glide Kit

The two new additions are specialized for flexible build plates and roller application, respectively.

by Moira Daly
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A Duel with Lasers
SLA vs SLS 3D Printing: The Differences

SLA vs SLS: Two laser technologies, two similar uses, two different results. Learn the differences between the two 3D printing technologies.

by Emmett Grames
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Frame It Up!
3D Printer Frame: What to Consider & Which to Buy

Looking to buy or replace a 3D printer frame? Read about what to consider and which frame is the best option for different applications.

by Farai Mashambanhaka
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Something from Nothing
How 3D Printers Work – Simply Explained

3D printing is neither new nor limited to parts created from extruded plastic. Let's learn more about the established technologies, including how they work and what makes them unique.

by Bill Porter
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Higher Resolution = Better Prints
High Resolution 3D Printer – What Does It Mean

The resolution is an indication of printing quality and must be understood from all the three dimensions. Here, we dig deeper into what resolution means on both the vertical and horizontal planes, helping you understand what exactly resolution means in desktop 3D printing

by Brian Obudho
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Automated Finishing Efficiency
No More Post-Processing Bottlenecks: The AM Solutions M1 Automates Four Finishes in One Box

From deburring to polishing, the upgraded and compact M1 system eliminates manual labor by running multiple surface treatments simultaneously—addressing one of the biggest hurdles in serial additive manufacturing.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Speed or Smoke
Is This U.S. Start-Up Really Building the World’s Fastest Metal 3D Printer?

Precision Additive claims its new PA series hits speeds of 10,000 cm³/h — ten times faster than industry leaders — but is it a breakthrough or just bold marketing?

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Resin Ready
UnionTech Launches Massive Quad-Laser SLA at Formnext

At Formnext, UnionTech showcases two new SLA systems, self-developed resins, and a huge 1.5-meter demo part.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Heavy Metal
Stratasys Finally Goes Metal: The Polymer Giant’s Big Shift

The strategic move to invest in Tritone Technologies answers customer demand for a single vendor that can handle everything from prototyping polymers to industrial-grade metal.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Laser Focused
New 4K-Watt Quad-Laser Metal 3D Printer Takes Aim at Industry Giants

It's not just about power—a new uniform gas flow system and automated laser calibration in Additive Industries MetalFab 420K aim to deliver unrivaled part consistency.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Liquid Assets
Can This New Molten Metal Printhead Bring Aluminium 3D Printing to the Factory Floor?

Belgian startup ValCun will debut its machine-agnostic printhead at Formnext aimed at delivering molten metal deposition (MMD) technology across industries.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Gone with the Fumes
Metal 3D Printing Is About to Get a Lot Bigger, Thanks to New Chamber Air Flow Tech

A new 'AirSword' system from EOS AMCM clears the air — literally — inside the build chamber of soot and debris to enable metal prints on an unprecedented scale.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Molecular Analysis
Positron 3D Preparing to Present New Proton at 3D Printopia

Following a string of riddles over on Discord, Positron 3D has revealed its plans for 3D Printopia.

by Jonny Edge
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Paying Off Big
Eaton Slashed Its Tooling Costs by Switching 90% of Fixtures to 3D Printing

By bringing Formlabs SLS and SLA 3D printers in-house, the manufacturing giant achieved a full return on investment in just nine months — three months ahead of schedule.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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