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SLS for Less!
Sinterit Lisa Pro SLS 3D Printer: Review the Specs

The Sinterit Lisa Pro, the improved version of Sinterit's Lisa, is our Summer 2019 pick for the "Best Desktop SLS 3D Printer". Review the specs to find out the changes.

by Tyler Koslow
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Rhino3D Models – 5 Best Sources

Rhino3D, a cutting edge 3D software, rams through design barriers to help you design anything from graceful buildings to sexy cars. This article delves into where to find models online so you can hit the ground running.

by SC Gusto
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SILENCE!
Boston Engineers 3D Print Open Noise-Cancelling Metamaterials

Boston University engineers used mathematics to design and 3D print an "acoustic metamaterial". The noise-canceling plastic structure blocks 94% of sounds without completely obstructing airflow, possibly paving the way to silent quadcopters and drones.

by Hanna Watkin
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3D Printed Pizza – Myth or Reality?

From the Hydrators found in Back To The Future II to the replicators from Star Trek, pop culture is chock-full of futuristic ways to produce food with minimal effort and maximum flavor -- notably, pizza. With 3D printing technology, we have the ability to make movie magic into a reality.

by Narée Asherian
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Find the Cura
Alfawise U20 – Here are the Best Cura Profile Settings

The Alfawise U20 is a popular 3D printer amongst budget-minded makers, but the lack of quality Cura settings has left many users stranded. Here are the best Cura profile settings for the Alfawise U20.

by Tyler Koslow
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Now on Kickstarter
Modifi3d Pro is a Heated Tool for Finishing Your 3D Prints

A new tool lets you finish, repair and modify finished 3D prints. The heatable pen tool "Modifi3D Pro" offers 10 exchangeable tips and is now available on Kickstarter.

by Anatol Locker
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3D Printed Circuit Board: How to Make Your Own

Check out this easy project tutorial to learn how to make your own solderless 3D printed circuit board using conductive epoxy.

by Brian Obudho
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Geeetech A10M 3D Printer: Review the Specs

The Geeetech A10M is an incredibly affordable dual extrusion 3D printer, equipped with a 220 x 220 x 260mm build volume and a slew of intriguing features. Review the specs here.

by Tyler Koslow
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Smooth Operator
Zortrax Apoller Smart Vapor Smoothing Device – Review the Specs

Engineered to smooth 3D prints to the point of being indistinguishable from injection molded parts, the Zortrax Apoller is a smart new device for professional print post-processing. Join us as we review all we know about this spiffy new desktop device.

by Hanna Watkin
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What's That Sound?
[Project] Pump up the Volume with this 3D Printed Speaker

Instructables user 3DSage has designed a functional 3D printed speaker that is easy to build and actually works. Using magnets, wire, and a 3D printed cone, you can amplify your creativity with this educational Weekend Project.

by Tyler Koslow
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[Project] Robotic Hand

Open Bionics combines 3D printing and open source designs to make affordable robotic hands that are just as advanced as many commercially available prosthetics. Their latest addition is the Brunel Hand 2.0, which any willing DIYer can print and assemble.

by Brian Obudho
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World's Easiest Puzzle
Rubik’s Cube Solves Itself Using 3D Printing and Servo Motors

Japanese creator Human Controller has built a self-solving Rubik's Cube to the dimensions of the original toy using 3D printing, an Arduino and servo motors.

by Hanna Watkin
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Draw Yourself Up!
10 Best Drawing Tablets of 2018

Looking for a drawing tablet for digital art or professional use? Check out our 2018 guide to the 10 best drawing tablets on the market right now.

by Max von Übel
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[Project] Crank Out the Fun with This 3D Printed Manivelle Water Gun

The summer might be coming to a close, but that doesn't mean you can't soak your friends and family in a water fight. Spray away with this 3D printed Manivelle Water Gun designed by maker Hassan Nasser. 

by Tyler Koslow
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[Project] 3D Print Your Own Wind Turbine Model

Want to teach your kids about the power of renewable energy? Or just want to build your own wind turbine replica? Then check out this 3D printed wind turbine model created by maker Luc Tellier.

by Tyler Koslow
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[Project] Take Aim With a 3D Printed Miniature Compound Bow

Looking for an affordable and fun project to round out the summer with? Why not practice your archery skills with a fully 3D printed miniature compound bow.

by Tyler Koslow
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A New Mighty Mini?
Monoprice Quietly Releases the New MP Select Mini Pro

Packing a removable heated bed, auto-leveling and a slick new Aluminum bod, the Monoprice MP Select Mini Pro looks to be a winning update to the popular Select Mini range. Review the facts of this 3D printer.

by Matthew Mensley
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Filament Friday
Polymaker PolyLite PLA (Lulzbot Green) Filament Review

Polymaker offers its PolyLite PLA in a bright green color. Join us as we take a spool of Polymaker PolyLite PLA Lulzbot Green filament for a test ride.

by Anatol Locker
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Raid on Privacy?
German Police Raid Augsburg Fablab, Confiscate 3D Printed “Atom Bomb”

German Police have raided a Fablab in Augsburg, Germany, where they confiscated a 3-inch tall 3D printed "Atom Bomb". This explosive act comes with the accusation that the fablab owners were "setting off explosive materials". Clearly, something has gone horribly wrong. Here‘s the story behind a raid that shouldn’t have happened.

by Anatol Locker
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Filament Friday
Filament Review: Ninjatek Armadillo Strong TPU

Ninjatek’s Armadillo filament is one of the toughest FDM 3D printing materials on the market. Join us as we take some Ninjatek Armadillo for a test ride.

by Anatol Locker
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