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More Than Lasers
A 40,000-Hour Life & 4 Lasers: A Look at UnionTech’s New Metal LPBF the Muees430 Pro

UnionTech’s new quad-laser system promises a 20% efficiency leap for industrial batch production, but how does it stack up to the flood of four-laser systems on the market?

by Carolyn Schwaar
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The Long Goodbye
Bambu Lab Ceases Production of the P1P, Outlines 5-Year End-of-Life Service

Bambu Lab’s product line-up continues to evolve with production of the skeletal P1P 3D printer ceasing today. The company has committed to years of further firmware and security updates for the printer, plus spares and support through to 2031.

by Matthew Mensley
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Golden Oldies
Klipper on a Thing-O-Matic? ‘This Old 3D Printer’ Modernizes the Classics

Printer restoration and upgrade project This Old 3D Printer is posting a print every day this year using old and iconic 3D printing hardware.

by Matthew Mensley
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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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Ugly Prints Are Inevitable: Here is How to Learn From Them

This next part of our post-Christmas “new 3D printer” basics series looks at one inevitability of owning a 3D printer. You will, eventually, encounter duff looking prints that are not what you expect. It might not happen right away, but happen it will.

by Matthew Mensley
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'Tis the Season
30+ Free Files for 3D Printed Christmas Decorations You Can’t Buy in Stores

Ready to get in the holiday spirit? Check out these wonderful Christmas 3D prints, ornaments, Nativity scenes, and more!

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Save Up to 30% on 3D Scanners in Revopoint’s Black Friday Sale

Limited-time deals on Revopoint’s full lineup of next-generation 3D scanners run through Dec. 7.

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Flash Forward
Flashforge at Formnext: Budget Multicolor Focus & the Elusive CJ270 May Cost Less Than Initially Expected

Flashforge brought a noticeably quieter presence to Formnext than previous years, foregoing the flashy hardware reveals typical of the Frankfurt event.

by Matthew Mensley
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Avast!
MakerWorld Sues Other 3D Model Repositories, but Why?

A combination of cease and desists, plus threatened direct legal action marks a firmer tack from MakerWorld in the choppy waters of online content sharing and, inevitably, 3D model piracy.

by Matthew Mensley
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Finally
Prusa Open Sources a Solution for Smart Filament Tagging

The brand, conspicuous in its non-use of RFID for filament tagging, has released OpenPrintTag, an open source solution to cross-printer writable spool data that anyone can use.

by Matthew Mensley
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Einstar Cuts More Cords with Two New Handheld Laser 3D Scanners

The Einstar 2 and Einstar Rockit both pack IR and laser line-based scanning tech, promising outdoors performance and convenience in pocketable form.

by Matthew Mensley
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Have a Bite
Cookiecad’s New TPU Adds a Touch of Magic to Flexible Prints

The release brings the colorful filament maker's range to over 100 filaments, now including vibrant spools of TPU.

by Matthew Mensley
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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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Flexy Feast
PCBWay Slashes Flexible TPU Printing Prices by up to 80%

In a move set to give your prototyping and production a little more flexibility, manufacturing service provider PCBWay has announced a limited-time price cut on TPU prints through its 3D printing service.

by Matthew Mensley
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H2Solved?
The Bambu Lab H2S is Coming, and It Doesn’t Take a Genius to Figure Out What It Is

An e-mail and homepage teaser from Bambu Lab tells us that “Something big is about to drop” on August 26.

by Matthew Mensley
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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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Breaking the Mold
The Saltgator (Desktop Injection Molding) Kickstarter Campaign Reaches Its Goal

The Saltgator claims to be the first desktop soft gel injection molding machine, and it's reached its goal on Kickstarter, tenfold.

by Moira Daly
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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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Double the Nozzles
Meet Praxitron, a New Independent Dual-Extruder 3D Printer on Kickstarter

Praxitron offers speed and multi-material flexibility wrapped in a sleek, fully assembled design, all for less than competing IDEX models.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Fill Up on Filament
Bambu Lab’s Stock-Up-On-Filament Sale Ends July 15

Savings up to 35% on a wide variety of filament is a great deal, especially if tariffs on China kick back in again.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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