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Eight Arms to Print With
Setup Guide to OctoPrint on the Raspberry Pi 2

Did you know you can manage your 3D printer over LAN? It's easy to with OctoPrint and a Raspberry Pi 2. Learn how to set up Octoprint.

by All3DP
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Why Pay More?
Build a Super Cheap DIY 3D Printer from Old CD-ROM Drives

Who says 3D printers have to be expensive? If you're desperate for your own device but feel the price tag is just too much, just build a DIY 3D printer for around $55.

by Hanna Watkin
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Thing of the Week
3D Printed Mobius Nautilus

If you like objects that reference themselves (like a bookshelf made out of books) then the Mobius Nautilus will just about make your day.

by James W. Steury
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Print. Toss. Vanish.
No Industrial Composting Needed: Is This $27 “Regenerative” PLA+ a Sustainability Game-Changer?

Even plant-based PLA often marketed as "green" requires industrial composting facilities to truly decompose. This new material breaks down in ordinary landfills in under five years.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Cord-Cutter
Creality Targets Handheld Scanning with the Sermoon P1, Now Available to Preorder

The device marks a new direction for Creality scanning hardware, leaving the data cables behind in favor of handheld, onboard processing for more agile workflows.

by Matthew Mensley
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The Real Cost
Five Technologies to 3D Print the Same Part: Which is Best When Ordering Online?

From $25 plastic to $380 metal, we look at five 3D printing technologies (FDM, SLS, MJF, SLA, LPBF) to explore price, strength, and real-world value.

by Jillian Veader
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AutoCADically Improve Your Designs!
What Is AutoCAD? – Simply Explained

You've heard about it, but what is AutoCAD? Learn all about the popular CAD giant that brought design software to the masses.

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Powder Potential
An Industrial Disruptor? Loopzizo Launches a Sub-$10K Desktop SLS 3D Printer

Built around a 5-watt laser engine, the Loopzizo K-100 enters a growing compact SLS market by prioritizing automation and open-source material compatibility.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Benchtop SLS
TPM3D’s New Compact SLS Takes Aim at Formlabs with Bigger Build Area

Unveiled at Formnext 2025 in Frankfurt, TPM3D says its space-saving setup aims to bring pro-grade SLS performance to studios, labs, and small production teams.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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xTool Launches AImake: Turn Ideas into Laser-Ready Files Instantly

Go beyond simple image generation with the world’s first crafting AI agent, designed to eliminate the tedious gap between a brilliant idea and a finished product.

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Mall Rats, Assemble!
Bambu Lab’s Next Big Move Isn’t a Printer, It’s a Store

Bambu Lab's first physical retail store has opened in Shenzhen’s MixC World mall, kicking off what company says will be a wave of physical locations for the brand, including internationally.

by Matthew Mensley
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Remote Again
New Polar3D Integration Unlocks Fleet Management for Bambu Lab Printers

A new integration brings Bambu Lab's popular high-speed printers to Polar3D's fleet management platform, aiming to solve the challenge of scaling 3D printing programs in education.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Defense, Distributed
Is 3D Printing the Key to U.S. Military’s Drone Dominance? We Asked One Man Who Would Know

As the Pentagon calls for a massive increase in drone production, additive manufacturing is moving from the lab to the front lines and scaling up for production. The director of America Makes explains why this moment could finally "unlock" the technology's full potential.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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You’re Finished
PrusaSlicer’s Latest Update: To Deliver Visually Flawless 3D Prints on Core One & XL

The latest update to PrusaSlicer promises to banish VFAs from your new Prusa, and the improvements can be seen with almost any other printer too.

by Jonny Edge
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Your Next Squeeze?
Biqu Panda Juicer Aims to Let You Squeeze More Out of Your Bambu Lab Printer

Three new Panda series upgrades expand your nozzle options for high-flow printing and nozzle hygiene.

by Matthew Mensley
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Saddle Up
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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Performance on a Budget
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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More Functional PP
Prusa Drops Tough PP Glass Fiber Filament — So What Can You Do With It?

Its latest functional upgrade to standard polypropylene is stiff, heat-resistant, and easier to print than you’d expect, says Prusa.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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MeshInspecting
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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It's a Hoot!
3D Printed Owl: Coohool Models to 3D Print

Whether for their wisdom, night vision, or just plain cool-factor, owls are epic birds. Read on to see head-turning 3D printed owl models!

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