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Featured image of Cookiecad’s Pumpkin Spice PLA Sells Out Instantly: What’s Next for Scented Filament?
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Cookiecad’s Pumpkin Spice PLA Sells Out Instantly: What’s Next for Scented Filament?

It's that warm and cozy season where only a certain type of warm beverage will do. Cookiecad knew that, and capitalized on it.

by Jonny Edge
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What’s Inside the Snapmaker U1’s Box?

Snapmaker’s crowdfunded record-breaking U1 toolchanger 3D printer will soon be a retail reality, and we’ve got out hands on one of the first to roll off the post-Kickstarter production line. Here’s what comes in the box.

by Matthew Mensley
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Polymaker Releases New Fiberon PET-GF15 Filament for Durable, Easy Prints

Containing 15% glass fibers, the company says PET-GF15 is a filament “built for strength, stability, and durability”.

by Matthew Mensley
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3D Printing & Kickstarter: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Crowdfunding is responsible for the big break of many a 3D printer – but for every high-profile success, there’s a handful of failures to launch. Here’s the low down on 3D printing on Kickstarter.

by Jomar White
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This School 3D Prints Violins at Just $50 Each, so Every Kid Can Play — Here’s How

Using an open-source design called the Hovalin, the district can produce a durable, functional violin for about $50 in materials, proving that affordable access to music is printable.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Chitu Systems Hoopat Quick-release Resin Vat – No Screws, No Stress

The new Chitu Systems Hoopat quick-release resin vat brings a diverse selection of benefits to the resin 3D printing experience.

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Polymaker Challenges PEEK With Its New $66 High-Temperature Filament

Looking for PEEK-like strength and stiffness but with better heat resistance in a more affordable polymer, this new glass-fiber reinforced PPS could do the trick.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Dry More, Create More With Creality’s SpacePi X4

Dry and print with up to four filaments at once with the new SpacePi X4 – the ultimate 3D printing multi-filament storage system.

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Can’t Sell Your 3D Prints on Etsy Anymore? MyMiniFactory May Have the Answer

As Etsy cracks down on sellers of licensed 3D prints, MyMiniFactory is stepping up with a program to verify designers and makers, and sell prints.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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New “Smarter” MeshInspector STL Repair Tool Offers More Flexible Control

Update v2.5.2, aims to provide improvements that make mesh repair of damaged or incomplete digital files easier and more flexible.

by Moira Daly
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The X1C Expansion Board is Here, and X1Plus v3.0 With It

With the first arrivals of the third-party X1Plus Expander comes a v3.0 release of the X1Plus firmware, but support for Bambu Lab’s new AMS’ may take some time.

by Shawn Frey
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Stow Your Switch 2 Pro Controller on This 3D Printed Warp Pipe Stand

Need some themeing for your Mario party? Some decor for your game room? Or just a controller stand with cart storage? This print is for you.

by Shawn Frey
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LightBurn Developers Release ‘MillMage’ CNC Routing Software

In a significant move for computer-controlled manufacturing enthusiasts, the team behind the popular laser-cutting software LightBurn introduces MillMage.

by Jonny Edge
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Bambu Studio Slicer Updated: Key Changes in 2.1.0

Bambu Lab's slicer software is now in version 2.1.0 and a host of little changes, updates, and features have been added.

by Jonny Edge
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Here Comes the Drop
Bambu Lab Hardware Prices Drop in the U.S.

It's taken a couple of weeks, but the cooling of trade tensions between the U.S. and China and lowering of tariffs has made room for Bambu Lab hardware prices to drop.

by Matthew Mensley
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Elegoo’s Upcoming Automatic Filament Switching System Will Use Open-Standard RFID

In announcing its open-standard RFID ecosystem, Elegoo also confirmed its upcoming Automated Filament Switching System – but how will existing standards be managed?

by Shawn Frey
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Bambu Labs Launches ‘Laser & Cut’ Section on MakerWorld

With more capabilities comes more projects, as well as the files for them. And they've gotta be found somewhere.

by Shawn Frey
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A Closer Look at Shining’s New “Reverse Engineering” 3D Scanner

With up to a 0.005 mm accuracy, the OptimScan Q12 is Shining 3D's most accurate scan tool to date.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Toolchanger Team Up?
xTool and Snapmaker Might Be Teaming Up To Make a Toolchanger 3D Printer

A conveniently timed "leak" on Reddit suggests the multifunction hardware veteran Snapmaker is collaborating with xTool on a new 3D printer.

by Matthew Mensley
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Bambu Lab Launches ‘CyberBrick’ 3D Printed RC & Electronic Toy Kickstarter

The modular "ecosystem" of snap-together blocks encompasses hardware and sofware, with both DIY and fully assembled kits for toys and gadgets available.

by Adam Kohut
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