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Simply the Best
Best 3D Printers 2026: Our Top Picks in 25 Categories

Stop looking and start printing: we’ve reviewed and picked the best 3D printers across many categories to help you find the best tech for your needs.

by Matthew Mensley
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Go Big or Go Home
Best Large 3D Printers 2026: Our Top Picks in 3 Categories

A large 3D printer can be your best friend for outsized and ambitious 3D printing projects. Here’s our take on the best you can buy today.

by Matthew Mensley
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Additive Metallurgy
Best Metal 3D Printers in 2026: Systems to Know by Budget, Technology & Use Case

Our decision maker’s guide to the best metal 3D printers for small parts, batch manufacturing, and aerospace & defense. Plus, a metal 3D printing tech primer.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Conference Calendar
3D Printing / Additive Manufacturing Conferences, Expos & Events 2026-27

Looking for additive manufacturing conferences near you? Check out the industry's most complete guide to 3D printing events.

by All3DP
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Let There Be Light
Best Resin 3D Printers 2025: Our Top Picks in 9 Categories

The best resin 3D printers for home, backed by hands-on testing and reviews. Check out our picks to find the best resin printer for your needs.

by Matthew Mensley
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Shut the Front Door
Best Enclosed 3D Printers of 2025: Our Picks in 3 Categories

Toasty chambers and assured high-temp filament performance; that's the deal with enclosed 3D printers, right? Let's find out.

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Play with the Big Boys
Best Large Resin 3D Printers: Our 3 Best Picks

Looking for a resin printer with a large build volume? Check out our picks to find the best large resin 3D printer for your home or business.

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Metal for the Masses
Markforged Metal X: Review the Specs & Use Cases

The Markforged Metal X is a groundbreaking metal 3D printer that offers an affordable way to produce custom metal parts. Review the specs and use cases to learn more.

by George Fisher-Wilson
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Best of Both Worlds
Fraunhofer IPA Combine 3D Printing and Injection Molding Advantages

Fraunhofer IPA researchers combined additive manufacturing and injection molding to create the Additive Freeform Casting process which benefits from the advantages of both technologies.

by Hanna Watkin
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3D Printed Stop Motion: How To Create the Perfect Faceset

3D printing is beginning to having a huge impact on animated film. Learn about the workflow of a 3D printed stop motion movie project.

by Victor Anusci
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Modular Masterpiece?
Snapmaker Review: Best Budget 3-In-1 3D Printer

The Snapmaker, a super-compact 3D printer, laser-engraver, and CNC carver, is our pick for the "Best Budget 3-In-1 3D Printer" in winter 2019/2020. Check out our review to find out why it offers the best value for money.

by All3DP
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A Closer Look at Open5x: A 5-Axis Prusa Upgrade

A research team at Imperial College London has developed an open-source method for 5-axis 3D printing using a Prusa 3D printer.

by Matt Jani
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First 3D Printing Masters in Spain
Barcelona’s University Launches Master Degree in Additive Manufacturing

The CIM UPC, the technological center of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, is launching a Master in Design and Engineering for Additive Manufacturing which is the first course of its kind in Spain to focus on 3D printing. 

by Hanna Watkin
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Pellets of Gold
Pam is a Multi-material 3D Printer that’s Crazy Expensive

French company Pollen drops the curtain on Pam, a sophisticated multi-material 3D printer -- but this innovation comes with a hefty price tag.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Props for 3D Printed Movie Props
3D Printing & Movies – 3D Printing Behind the Scenes

The cinematic industry has come full-circle, from craftsmanship to computer-generated graphics and back to craftsmanship, but now on a different level with 3D printing. Now, the digital becomes reality.

by Matthew Stevenson
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Raise3D N2 Plus: Review the Specs

The Raise3D N2 Plus is our pick for the "Best Large Format 3D Printer of Summer 2018". Review the specs here.

by Anatol Locker
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Cura 2.4 Update: New Slicing Features, Usability Improvements

Ultimaker has released Cura 2.4, the latest update to their open source 3D printing slicer software. Learn about the new features here.

by Tyler Koslow
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Get It Made
Top On-Demand Additive Manufacturing Services

3D printing-as-a-service delivers the parts you need now without the equipment investment. Check out the top 20 on-demand additive manufacturers.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Ultimaker 3 Review: Still a Great 3D Printer

Even if the Ultimaker 3 has a top spot on our list of the best 3D printers. Check out our review to find out why the Ultimaker 3 might still be the right machine for you.

by Alastair Jennings
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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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