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Parts That Won’t Crack: 30 Useful PETG Prints

PETG resists impact, heat, and moisture better than PLA, so these parts hold up to daily use instead of cracking the first time they take a hit.

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3D Print a Lithophane From Any Photo: 3 Easy Methods

Lithophanes offer a unique way to add some sophistication to your photos. Check out how to make your own lithophane 3D print!

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Bambu Lab A-Series Enclosure: 7 Simple Solutions

Having your Bambu Lab A1 with an enclosure will help you print engineering-grade materials, but comes with extra risk.

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Turn Plastic into Real Metal: The Secrets to Electroplating 3D Prints

Whether you're looking for a mirror-finish chrome or the structural integrity of copper, electroplating allows you to transform ordinary plastic prints into high-end metallic masterpieces.

by Nick Loth
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3D Printer G-code Commands: What They Do & the Small Tweaks That Make Prints Better

G-code may run quietly in the background, but understanding it can give you more control over your printer and help you solve problems faster.

by Lucas Carolo
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20 Simple Arduino Projects for Beginners

Arduino development boards are nifty little devices with huge potential. Read on for simple and useful Arduino projects for beginners.

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What Is a UV Printer, and Why Is Bambu Lab Making One?

UV printing has spent decades in sign shops, print businesses, and factories. Now the technology is shrinking toward the desktop, and Bambu Lab’s arrival could accelerate its transformation from specialist equipment into another tool for makers.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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The Top 10 Companies in 3D Printed Food

No longer on the fringe, companies making 3D printed foods and food 3D printers are poised to take on traditional markets with everything from 3D printed meats grown in a lab to 3D printed chocolate art.

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Print Big Parts on Small Plates: How to Split Your STL in Bambu, Prusa, Orca & Cura Slicers

Stop letting your build volume limit your creativity; master the simple "Cut" and "Split" tools to print massive, multi-part projects on any 3D printer.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Revopoint Fall Sale 2026: 3D Scanners for Metrology, 3D Printing & More Are Up to 40% Off

Fall is here, and while your wardrobe might be getting a seasonal refresh, why should your 3D scanning setup miss out?

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Best Sites for Free Laser Cut & Engraving Files: Our 14 Picks

If you're hunting for free laser cut files, we've found some great sites that'll help you hone those lasering skills. Check out our picks!

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Kinect as a 3D Scanner: An Easy Beginner’s Tutorial

Wondering if the Kinect can be used as a 3D scanner? It (s)can! Learn how to build your own Kinect 3D scanner without breaking the bank.

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Pronterface: How to Download, Install & Set It Up

Want more control of your printer? Read along as we download and install Pronterface. You'll be giving immediate commands in no time!

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3D Printed Meat – All You Need to Know

Just approved by the FDA and USDA, 3D printed meat is coming to your plate. Understand what it is and why there's so much excitement.

by All3DP
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I’ve Tested More than a Dozen Budget 3D Scanners – These Are My Favorites

Scanning the market for an entry-level 3D scanner? There are many to choose from. Here are the ones I think are worth your time.

by Matthew Mensley
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Waste to Workshop: 10 Brilliant Hacks for Your Empty Filament Spools

Wondering what to do with all those empty filament spools? Check out these fun projects for some inspiration and new ideas!

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The $60 Enclosure: Why Every Maker Needs the Ikea Lack Hack

Stop warping and cut noise without breaking the bank by building a professional grade 3D printer enclosure for under $100.

by Nicholas Anna
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3D Print Your Way Out of Chaos With Gridfinity Modular Storage Systems: All You Need to Know

Gridfinity is more than a 3D printed storage system. It helps improve your workflow and complete projects.

by Che Simons
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Editor’s Choice: 30+ Cool Tinkercad Projects to Learn From & Get Inspired By

Tinkercad designs have a range of uses, and we've got some ideas! Get inspired by these incredible Tinkercad projects.

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Unlock Your Design Power: Our 5 Favorite Free CAD Software Options

Whether you're just getting started in CAD or want to expand your skills, check out our choices for the best free CAD software.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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