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Your Prusa 3D Printer Can Finally Read OpenPrintTags – NFC Upgrade for Core One Series Printers Released

Released as a ~$20 upgrade, the OpenPrintTag NFC Upgrade sits between the spool and printer, reading tag's information, triggering automations, as well as writing material usage updates to the spool directly. And like the name suggests, it's open – it works with all your spools, Prusament or not.

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Autodesk 3ds Max 2027: Free Download of the Full Version

Looking for a version of the pro 3D modeling, animation, and rendering software Autodesk 3ds Max 2027 to download for free? Check out your options here.

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The Truth About “Food-Safe” 3D Printing Filament: Regulations, Risks & Real Options

Just because it's PLA doesn't mean it's safe for food contact. See which ones actually are and how to use them.

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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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How & Why to Calibrate Your 3D Printer: A Step-By-Step Guide

Your printer might calibrate itself, or it might need calipers and an evening. Here is what to tune, in what order, and what every term means.

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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.

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Make Your 3D Printer Multi-Material Capable with a DIY MMU

If you'd rather not fork out the cash for closed-source solutions, check out open-source multi-material units you can build yourself!

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These LightBurn Alternatives Might Make You Rethink Your Laser Cutting Process

LightBurn is top-tier laser control software, but if you're craving something different, check out these LightBurn alternatives.

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Everyone Needs to Print With These PLA Filaments – No Exceptions

Find the best PLA filament for your needs and budget with our favorites from years of testing and experimenting!

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10 Useful Creality Ender 3 Test Print Files

Try these Ender 3 test print files to tune your printer's settings and see how your Creality Ender 3 (V2/Pro/S1/V3) really performs!

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The Best Free CAD Software for 3D Printing

Whether you are a beginner or an expert, these are our top picks for the best CAD software for 3D printing.

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Leftover Filament? 15 Useful Small 3D Prints to Empty Your Spool

If you don't know what to do with your filament leftovers, check out these small 3D prints and don't let that last meter go to waste!

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PLA Welding: How to Fuse 3D Printed Parts

Joining two printed parts by PLA welding can be tricky. Read on for tips and solutions that may help you in any situation.

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5-Axis 3D Printer: All You Need to Know

What is 5-axis 3D printing and what makes it special? In this article, we'll be answering these questions and more! Read all about it.

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The World’s Most Expensive 3D Printers in 2025

What type of 3D printer can you get for nearly $1M and what do they do? Find out in our guide to the most expensive 3D printers.

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Linux CAD Software: The Best Programs

CAD software is an essential tool, but what are the options for Linux users? Check out our picks for the best Linux CAD software.

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Master Your Flow: The Only Extruder Calibration Guide You Need

Whether it's E-steps or rotation distance, Marlin or Klipper, calibrating your extruder is critical to printing success. Here's how to get it set correctly.

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25 Training 3D Printing Projects for Engineering Students

Test your technical skills and ingenuity with these challenging 3D printing projects for engineers, from engine models to a working clock!

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3D Printing Hack: How to Build a Filament Dry Box for Under $20

Is moist filament killing your prints? Build a simple, yet effective, dry box on a budget, or see our top commercial picks!

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Simplify3D 5.0: Free Download of the Full Version

Looking for a full version of Simplify3D 5.0 to download for free? Check out our article to see what your options are.

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