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3MF File Format – All You Need to Know

We’re saying it — STL files are obsolete. Learn what the 3MF file format is and how it's key to better 3D prints.

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Best Pro Resin 3D Printers 2025: From $3,500 to $420,000+

The complete guide to resin 3D printers for professionals and industry, plus all you need to know about SLA, DLP, and LCD 3D printer technology.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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From $10 to $10,000: We Quoted 10 Parts to Uncover Real 3D Printing Service Costs

We uploaded 10 different parts to the top marketplace for 3D printing services and compared practical, budget-friendly options with higher-quality alternatives.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Xometry vs Protolabs vs Craftcloud Put To The Test

A side-by-side comparison of Xometry, Protolabs, and Craftcloud looking at technologies, materials, finishes, customer service, and prices.

by Jillian Veader
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3D Print PCBs (3D Printed Circuit Boards) – All You Need to Know

3D printing PCBs can enable faster, cheaper, and more innovative PCB design, but can it resolve the electronics industry’s supply issues? Let's take a look.

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Unlocking Titanium 3D Printing

Get the latest insights into titanium 3D printing technology, material powders, printers, and services. Learn all you need to know!

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Foaming 3D Printing Filament Unlocks Up To 70% Lighter Parts

For lighter-weight drones, faster printing molds, and a host of new applications, 3D printing with foaming materials opens new doors for professionals and hobbyists.

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Onshape vs Fusion 360: The Differences

The Fusion 360 vs. Onshape choice isn't made any easier by the fact that they're both great CAD programs. Read on for a comparison!

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Do Free Text-to-3D Model Generators Really Work? We Tested 3 of Them

AI holds promise for creating accurate 3D printable models from a complex text prompt, but they're not going to replace design software anytime soon.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Gyroid Lattices in 3D Printing – The Ultimate Guide

Prized for their unique mechanical, geometric, and physical properties, designing with gyroid lattice structures makes your 3D printed parts lighter, smaller, and cheaper to manufacture. Learn how!

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Best Online CNC Machining Services with Instant Quotes

Our updated guide to top CNC machining services helps you order everything from quality brackets and molds to custom fasteners and fittings, faster than ever.

by Jonny Edge
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Top 20 Most Popular 3D Printing Filament Types Compared

Learn which material properties each 3D printing filament has and how to pick the right one for the job.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Coils to Conductors
The Complete Guide to Copper 3D Printing

3D printing with pure copper and space-age copper alloys is possible with a range of metal 3D printers and services. Check out our updated guide.

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How to 3D Print Silver Jewelry & Sell It (Without Shapeways)

Want to design and 3D print and sell your own silver jewelry? There are a growing number of service options online.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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10 Nylon Filaments That Are Worth 3D Printing With, From Budget to Pro

Ready to move on from PLA? Nylon is the go-to material for strong, flexible, and durable parts, but which filament is worth your cash.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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The Best Polycarbonate 3D Printers

The complete updated buyer’s guide to the best polycarbonate 3D printers, plus learn how to 3D print better with PC.

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We Found 7 Game-Changing 3D Printers at Rapid + TCT 2026 & the Tech Trends That Actually Matter

From Anycubic’s surprise reveals to HP’s new entry-level industrial power, we hit the Boston show floor to identify the machines—and the shift from speed to material mastery—shaping the next year of 3D printing.

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Tape, Brims, and Heat: The Secret to Perfect Polypropylene Prints

Master Polypropylene 3D printing. Stop warping, fix bed adhesion, and learn the secrets to printing parts with exceptional fatigue resistance.

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Is Carbon-Fiber PLA Pointless?

If you infuse one of the weakest 3D printing plastics with bits of one of the most durable materials, do you actually get a stronger result?

by Carolyn Schwaar
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The Best CAD Software

Looking for computer-aided design (CAD) software to get your job done? Check out our expert guide to find the best option for your professional needs whether you're an architect, design, or engineer.

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