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LulzBot TAZ Pro 3D Printer: Review the Specs

Aleph Objects' answer to the increasingly crowded professional desktop 3D printer space, the LulzBot TAZ Pro offers sophisticated multi-material printing and a large build volume. Read on as review the specs.

by Matthew Mensley
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3D Printing in Construction – How Long Does it Take to Print a House?

Many companies have turned their attention to 3D printing construction. But the question remains, how long does it take to print a house? Find out!

by Stephan Carpenter
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[Project] Six-Axis Robot Arm

In this project, Jeff Kerr shows us how to make a six-axis robot arm that supports multi-axis coordinated motion. The arm is a scaled version of the industrial UR3 robot and includes several complex components.

by Brian Obudho
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Ultimaker 3 Review: Still a Great 3D Printer

Even if the Ultimaker 3 has a top spot on our list of the best 3D printers. Check out our review to find out why the Ultimaker 3 might still be the right machine for you.

by Alastair Jennings
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[Project] 3D Print an Ikea-like Minimal Bedside Lamp

Want to do some light reading before bedtime? This sleek 3D printed Minimal Bedside Lamp by DeDesigned is an easy project that will have guests wondering where you bought it.

by Tyler Koslow
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3D Printed Coral Reefs – 4 Most Promising Projects

Recently reefs around the world have been dying off, and it has become apparent that intervention is essential. The below researchers are turning to 3D printing to help in the restoration effort.

by Zachary Hay
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CNC – The Meaning & Definition

You've probably heard of CNC, but did you know that it's not only for milling? Laser engravers, 3D printers, and standard household paper printers all use CNC methods.

by Jacob Greenburg
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Prusa Updates: New MK3S Printer, New MMU2S, $19 Upgrades, Improved Firmware, SL-1 Update

Josef Průša, the founder of Prusa Research, released information about the new "I3 MK3S" printer, MMU2S and SL1 updates, and details of the ongoing powder-coated sheets saga.

by Hanna Watkin
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3D Printed Violin: 6 Most Amazing Projects

For centuries, the violin has seemed like a constant, remaining unchanged despite the advance of technology. Can these 3D printed violins make their way to the new realm of classical music?

by Diane Mo-Kiefer
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Is a 3D Printing Pen a Toy or a Serious Tool?

By now, 3D pens are nothing new. Yet, some of us are still doubtful as to their usefulness. Are they really anything more than toys designed for children? The answer is yes. Let's find out why!

by Farai Mashambanhaka
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Blender: Extrude – Simply Explained

The extrude tool in Blender is essential to modeling anything of quality. It allows you to extend and create a new section of your model. But how does it work exactly, and what are its uses?

by Blu Siber
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Surface Modeling (CAD) – Simply Explained

Solid modeling -- manipulating and combining blocks -- can only take you so far. This article explains what surface modeling is, exploring the benefits it delivers compared to solid modeling.

by Marko Perić
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3D Printed Ring – 4 Best Sources to Find the Perfect Model

Looking for some sweet accessories to add to your collection? Why not try a 3D printed ring? Here are our favorite places to find 3D printable and 3D printed rings.

by Tian Ooi
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3D Printed Jewelry – 4 Best Places to Buy It

What better way to dress than with 3D printed jewelry? Whether you're looking to buy some new accessories or just gawk at beautiful jewelry, you've come to the right place. Deck yourself out with innovative designs made by talented artists, all available online.

by Tian Ooi
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Cults3D Reaches Over 300,000 Users, Becoming One of the Leading 3D Model Repositories

The 3D model repository Cults3D has grown immensely as of late, now welcoming over 300,000 users onto its expansive platform. All3DP talked with Cults co-founder Hugo Fromont to discuss the new milestone, future goals, and what separates them from competitors like Thingiverse and MyMiniFactory.

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[Project] Greet Trick-or-Treaters with a Watchful 3D Printed Doorman

Using an animatronic eye mechanism, this creepy 3D printed Doorman will keep a watchful eye on the trick-or-treaters coming to your door this Halloween. Learn how to make one on your own!

by Tyler Koslow
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[Project] Become Banksy With This 3D Printed Replica of the Self-Destructing “Love is in the Bin”

New York-based designer Dave Buchanan has created a 3D printed replica of Banksy's self-destructing "Love is in the Bin," a piece of performance art that gives the impression that the canvas is being shredded inside of the picture frame.

by Tyler Koslow
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[Project] 3D Print a Creepy-Crawling Halloween Pumpkin Spider Transformer

Need to prepare decorations for Halloween? We've got you covered with this spooky 3D printed Pumpkin Spider Transformer designed by William Bruning.

by Tyler Koslow
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3D Printing a Logo: The Easiest Way and How to Do It

Want to show the world "who did it" or "where it's from"? Let us show you just how easy 3D printing a logo is thanks to free software!

by Peter Ferris
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Google Earth Miniatures
3D Print Your Local Area from Google Earth using Still Shots and Photogrammetry

Using photogrammetry and a 3D printer, you can create the perfect "new home" gift: A miniature model of your neighborhood or town with the help of Google Earth.

by Hanna Watkin
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