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The Best Anycubic i3 Mega Cura Settings / Profile

Looking for optimal Anycubic i3 Mega Cura settings? Here is what we suggest as the best Cura Anycubic i3 Mega Cura profile.

by Leo Gregurić Apr 24, 2021
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3D Modeling for Printing: Best Practices

When 3D modeling for printing, your choices should account for the print process. Let's review some best practices!

by Holden Rice Apr 7, 2021
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Fusion 360 vs AutoCAD: The Differences

Fusion 360 vs. AutoCAD: Two CAD tools with different working principles, so it comes down to what you want to make. Read on for our rundown!

by Lauren Fuentes Mar 30, 2021
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How to Prep Architecture Models for 3D Printing

If prepping your architectural model files for the 3D printer is more complex than you thought, learn these ins and outs of file prep for flawless 3D printed models.

Mar 24, 2021
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Blender Tutorial for Beginners: Easy Step-by-Step Guide

Tired of depending on other people's models? Easily get into shaping with our step-by-step Blender tutorial for beginners!

by Lauren Fuentes Mar 11, 2021
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How to Set Up OctoPrint on Raspberry Pi 4

OctoPrint and Raspberry Pi 4 are a match made in 3D printing heaven. Read on for our step-by-step guide to get started!

by Sandy Wood Jan 20, 2021
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Lychee Slicer: All You Need to Know

Lychee Slicer can greatly simplify, improve, and speed up how you work with your SLA printer. Read on to learn more about it!

by Phillip Bruno Jan 18, 2021
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GRBL Settings / Configuration: The Basics

GRBL is the powerful open-source firmware behind many CNC machines. Read on for a rundown of GRBL settings and configuration.

by Ofir Galiki Jan 17, 2021
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CAD to BIM: All You Need to Know

CAD has served us well, but it's time for industries to move to the bolder vision of BIM. Learn about the process of shifting from CAD to BIM.

by Ken Douglas Jan 16, 2021
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Ender 3 (V2) Firmware Update With Cura: Just 2 Steps

Take the headache out of Ender 3 firmware updates. Cura can make the whole process easy. Read on to find out how!

by Jackson O'Connell Jan 8, 2021
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Estlcam for CNC: Beginner’s Guide

Estlcam is easy-to-use software that converts both 2D and 3D designs into CNC programs. Read on for tips on how to get started!

by Tobias Hullette Dec 7, 2020
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G91 / G90 G-code: Absolute & Incremental Positioning

G-code has two positioning modes: G91 is incremental, while G90 is absolute. Learn the important difference between G91 and G90 G-code!

by Jackson O'Connell Nov 24, 2020
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G-codes & M-codes: The Differences

G-codes and M-codes are essential for 3D printers and other CNC machines. Read on to learn all about these codes!

by Jackson O'Connell Oct 25, 2020
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Prusa Mini Firmware: All You Need to Know

If you want to change or update your Prusa Mini's firmware, read on to see your choices and how to install them.

by Jackson O'Connell Sep 20, 2020
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What Is CAD Software? – Simply Explained

What is CAD, you ask? Learn all about this transformative type of software, from its origins to what it can do today.

by Lucas Carolo Jun 7, 2020
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Tinkercad & Arduino: How to Design and Simulate Circuits

Tinkercad Circuits combines Tinkercad with Arduino circuitry. Learn about the capabilities of this new partnership and see what it can do.

by Caleb Favela May 5, 2020
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Prusa i3 MK3S Firmware Update: All You Need to Know

When it comes to converting G-code into a print, firmware is the hidden hero. Learn how Prusa i3 MK3S firmware can be updated and tweaked.

by Philip Wharrie Apr 20, 2020
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The Best Arduino CNC Software

Are the popular Arduino boards powerful enough to command CNC machines? Join us as we take a look at the best Arduino CNC software available right now.

by Caleb Favela Oct 7, 2019
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3D Printer G-code vs CNC G-code – What’s the Difference?

3D printers and CNC mills use G-code, but do you know what the difference is? Read about the differences between 3D printing and CNC milling.

by Benjamin Goldschmidt Aug 7, 2019
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CAM Software – What Is It & What Does It Do?

Once upon a time, extensive knowledge and manual dexterity were required to machine parts. Find out the basics of CAM software, the tools that make CNC machining easy.

by Brian Obudho Jun 14, 2019
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