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Time to Shine
[Project] 3D Print a Sleek 7-Segment LED Clock

Combine function and form with this 7-segment LED clock, designed by Kansas-based maker Leonard Lee. It reliably delivers accurate time -- down to the second -- while at the same time adding a little light to your life.

by Sean Rohringer
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Best Budget 3D Printer
Monoprice MP Select Mini Review – Great Value for Money

The Monoprice Select Mini offers great value for money. Check out our review to find out why. Includes the differences between the models v1 and v2.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Rocking Out
Rock Out with a Skull-Themed 3D Printed Microphone Casing

Would you rock out with the Skeletor 3D printed microphone, designed and 3D printed by ODD guitars hoping to inspire metal heads?

by Hanna Watkin
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From Crazy to Practical
15 Best PS3 Accessories to DIY or Buy

Got an old PlayStation 3 in the attic or even planning on buying one? Hold on, here are the best PS3 accessories you can DIY or buy.

by Max Gicklhorn
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3D Printing 101
The Ultimate 3D Printing Guide (101 Questions Answered)

Interested in 3D printing? Read the most comprehensive guide to 3D printing answering 101 essential questions about 3D printing.

by Franklin Houser
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Just the Facts
GrabCAD: Company Profile in 11 Facts

Looking for information on 3D printing company Grabcad? We‘ve accumulated the most important facts on the sharing platform for CAD files in this company profile.

by Anatol Locker
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iPad accessories
3D Printed iPad Stand in iMac Design

The 3D printed iPad stand is a stylish, yet convenient way of resting your iPad as you work or use the tablet for entertainment.

by Marisa Tracie
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Let it Flow
Snapmaker Collabs With Phaetus for up to 87% More Flow With New High-Flow U1 Hotend

The hotend uses Phaetus’ Liber split channel geometry to heat filament faster, and is capped with a DLC-coated hardened steel nozzle for tough performance.

by Matthew Mensley
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Waste not, print a lot
Recycle Your Scrap & Powder into 1.5 kg of New Filament Per Hour with 3devo’s New X10

Turn everything from pellets to failed prints to leftover SLS powder into new 3D printing material with 3devo's latest extruder machine.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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What's In a Name?
Makera Builds Out Its Ecosystem with New Software and Makerables CNC Project Repository

Makera has gotten its software ducks in a row to accommodate the intended audience for its beginner-friendly Z1 machine, and it all looks very familiar.

by Matthew Mensley
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Featured image of MicroSwiss’ New FlowTech Hyper-CHT Nozzle Takes Melt-Surface Area (and Flow) to the Extreme
Let It Flow
MicroSwiss’ New FlowTech Hyper-CHT Nozzle Takes Melt-Surface Area (and Flow) to the Extreme

The race for speed in 3D printing might better be characterized as a race for flow. And in that arena, you have options. MicroSwiss recently upped its flow game with the release of the Hyper-CHT nozzle, a riff on Bondtech's Core Heating Technology IP with a custom design that ekes out more millimeters cubed of plastic per second.

by Matthew Mensley
Featured image of Cutting Support Material From 3D Prints Is Getting Easier, Choosing an Ultrasonic Cutter to Do It Isn’t
Double-Edged Blade?
Cutting Support Material From 3D Prints Is Getting Easier, Choosing an Ultrasonic Cutter to Do It Isn’t

A new Kickstarter campaign for an ultrasonic cutter pitches effortless 3D print support removal, shows us how vast the scene has gotten recently, and teaches a moment of caution to actually look a little closer before backing on Kickstarter.

by Matthew Mensley
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Prompt to Part
SelfCAD Launches AI: Prompt then Edit 3D Models Directly in Your Browser

The browser-based CAD platform’s experimental AI Assistant generates functional assemblies, organic meshes, and profile-based designs from text with image references supported, too.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Fleet Readiness, Built In
US Navy Bets on Meltio-Equipped Hybrid DED-CNC Systems with 12 Machine Order

The Phillips Hybrid machines integrate Meltio wire-laser metal deposition technology with Haas CNC platforms, enabling sailors to add and machine metal using a single system.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Record-Breaking Scale
Metal LPBF’s 3-Meter Build Volume Barrier is Broken: Meet Eplus3D’s New 100-Laser Platform

By coordinating 100 lasers across a massive 3,050 mm build plate, this ultra-large-format system for titanium, aluminum, steel and more, eliminates the need for welding rocket thrusters or structural aerospace parts.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Expanded Printing
Rosa3D Launches Foaming PLA and TPU That Expand as They Print for Lighter Parts

Polish filament manufacturer Rosa3D has launched two new foaming filaments: PLA LW Aero and TPU Flex LW. Both rely on active foaming chemistry – a blowing agent embedded in the filament – to expand the extrusion at printing temperatures.

by Matthew Mensley
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Forget the Enclosure
Creality’s New K2 SE Might Be a Smarter Buy Than the K1C

First shown at the IFA Berlin consumer technology show last year, Creality’s latest 3D printer in its flagship K2 series pushes the price lower, ditching the walls and door and offering multicolor out of the box.

by Matthew Mensley
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Budget Battler
Qidi Q2C: Linear Rails and 1.5GT Belts for Under $400

While most manufacturers were busy shouting about their holiday sales, Qidi Tech quietly slipped a new machine under the tree. The Qidi Q2C is officially out, stripping out some of the Q2’s features for a lower price tag.

by Matthew Mensley
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Getting to Know 2
We Now Know More About the Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2

On display at Formnext last week, Elegoo’s new multicolor-centric 3D printer does not replace the original Centauri Carbon, the company has told us.

by Matthew Mensley
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Feed Your Machine
Black Friday Is the Time to Stock Up On 3D Printing Filament, Too

Big ticket printer deals often grab the headlines, but Black Friday is actually a solid time to stock up on consumables. We've found significant bulk discounts from Sunlu, Bambu Lab, and Creality – just watch out for the shipping minimums.

by Tanuka Abayasekara
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