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Upgrade, Downsize
A Maker Spent Nine Months Building the Core One Mini Prusa Won’t Make

Normally an upgrade in the universe of Prusa means upcycling parts from your printer into a newer, more capable (or bigger) printer. An industrious maker has flipped this concept on its head and repurposed a Core One kit into an on-brand-looking Core One Mini. Why? To prove they could.

by Matthew Mensley
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Printed Propulsion
Skyroot’s Vikram-1 Makes Its Orbital Debut with a 50% Lighter 3D Printed Engine

Vikram-1’s successful maiden flight takes Skyroot’s additively manufactured propulsion technology beyond the test stand, although the Indian startup has yet to reveal exactly how the engine is printed.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Printing the Arsenal
Divergent Bets Big on Defense with Massive New Printer & 64-Machine 3D Printing Super-Factory

The 'Monolith One' is a laser powder bed fusion 3D printer with 24 kW of laser power, which Divergent plans to use for defense and automotive part production. No, it's not for sale.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Buyer Be Aware
Procolored’s X One Folds a UV Printer, a Laser Cutter, and a Sticker Maker Into One Box

Procolored is offering up a heady mix of functions and features in the X One, including the notoriously dirt-generating laser cutting and engraving alongside the notoriously dirt-sensitive UV printing. It’s a bold combination, and one you should think twice before backing.

by Matthew Mensley
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Rosa3D’s Glass-Fiber TPU 75D Is Built for the Engine Bay, Not the Parts Bin

Tough, durable, and chemically resistant, this new glass-fiber reinforced TPU is a technical composite for demanding environmental and mechanical conditions, say Rosa3D. At a Shore hardness of 75D, it bends, but it'll take a lot to break.

by Matthew Mensley
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Record-Breaking Scale
Metal LPBF’s 3-Meter Build Volume Barrier is Broken: Meet Eplus3D’s New 100-Laser Platform

By coordinating 100 lasers across a massive 3,050 mm build plate, this ultra-large-format system for titanium, aluminum, steel and more, eliminates the need for welding rocket thrusters or structural aerospace parts.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Industrial Grade Materials
Stratasys Just Unlocked a Massive Material Upgrade for FDM, PolyJet & SLA

From aerospace-grade ULTEM to high-heat resins, five new material additions and AI-driven software aim to eliminate warping and scale industrial production.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Prompts over Polys
Autodesk’s New Wonder 3D Aims for High-Quality 3D Assets From AI with Text, Image Prompts

By integrating generative AI directly into the Flow Studio platform, Autodesk enables creators to bypass tedious manual modeling and generate production-ready, editable 3D assets in seconds.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Smart. Safe. Open.
Is This New $189 “Smart Enclosure” the Missing Piece for Your Bambu Lab A1?

Clura is designed as a “smart 3D printer enclosure” that integrates environmental monitoring, air filtration, and safety systems in a single modular unit.  

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Realistic Full-Color 3D Prints in One Step: Meet the inew3d QC2A

Shrinking industrial photopolymer jetting to a desktop scale, inew3d’s latest printer uses color-droplet mixing and an automated "photo-to-3D" workflow.

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The Footwear Frontier
I 3D Printed My Own Office Shoes with Bambu Lab — Here’s Why I’m Not Ready to Commit

Bambu Lab’s TPU capabilities put to the test creating a custom-sized pair of office clogs. From the first digital layer to a final duct-tape fix, here is what it’s actually like to wear your own 3D prints.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Next-Gen Collectibles
Bambu Lab MakerWorld Project Lets You Design Custom Flexi Pets With Zero CAD Skills

Move over Wigglitz: The "Cute Flexi Maker" is currently in pre-launch on MakerWorld, promising a push-button solution for the next 3D printed collectible craze.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Official Brand Match
Not Just Another Green: Prusa Launches Škoda Green Filament Collaboration

Prusa partners with Škoda Auto to release "Electric" and "Emerald" greens to your 3D printer in both PLA and PETG.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Siraya Tech’s New Roamr TPU Moves 3D Printed Footwear from Prototype to Performance

The Roamr TPU Air HR (High Rebound) filament series is set to deliver dynamic power in a lightweight profile, bridging the gap between aesthetics and functionality.

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Getting to Know 2
We Now Know More About the Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2

On display at Formnext last week, Elegoo’s new multicolor-centric 3D printer does not replace the original Centauri Carbon, the company has told us.

by Matthew Mensley
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Material Innovation
Wake Up and Smell the Filament: Kexcelled Brews Up New Coffee & Tea PLA

Kexcelled's new K5 PLA Eco-Aesthetic series turns beverage waste into filaments that bring the aroma of your favorite café right to your 3D printer.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Atlascan Pro
What Does “Accessible” Pro 3D Scanning Mean? Hexagon’s Has Some Answers

The answers involve hot-swappable batteries , a 4-million-points-per-second scanning speed, and bundled design software. Everything, that is, except the price tag.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Some Things You Orca Know
OrcaSlicer v2.3.1 Released: Everything You Need to Know About the New Features

Stability enhancements and printer support are on the menu with the latest OrcaSlicer release, here's the headline changes in v2.3.1.

by Jonny Edge
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Ult + F2
I Don’t Run a Crafts Business, but the xTool F2 Ultra Kind of Makes Me Want To

The xTool F2 Ultra is a sensitive but powerful beginner-friendly laser engraver, capable of eating through blocks of metal and crafting delicate jewelry work alike. In just a few short weeks I've been able to fashion some pieces that make me question my salaryman existence.

by Matthew Mensley
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Fusion of Technology
Autodesk’s New AI-driven Neural CAD “Completely Reimagines” 3D Design

Autodesk's new AI-powered Neural CAD could change 3D design by moving beyond traditional parametric systems to create models from simple prompts.

by Jonny Edge
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