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One pull of a string is all it takes to deploy these complex structures

A new method could enable users to design portable medical devices, like a splint, that can be rapidly converted from flat panels to a 3D object without any tools.

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6 3D prints every home lab should have before buying more hardware

Before upgrading your home lab hardware, these practical 3D prints can fix airflow, organization, and reliability issues you might be ignoring.

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5 3D prints that caused more problems than they solved in my home

Not every 3D print is a win. These prints caused more frustration than fixes once real-world heat, weight, and daily use set in.

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Grab a new Elegoo 3D printer from just $149, thanks to huge holiday sale — up to 53% savings on FDM and resin machines before Christmas

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The holiday season is the perfect time to invest in a new 3D printer, with big brands slashing prices on top-quality printers for Christmas. Elegoo has joined the party with its huge holiday sale running until

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Prusa Research introduces the Open Community License to protect open source 3D Printing hardware — new rules aimed at addressing industry abuses

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Josef Prusa has long been a champion of Open Source, but defending its use has been an uphill battle. Last July, he surprised no one at all when he announced that “ open hardware desktop 3D printing is dead .” He pointed to his company’s 2016 MMU1 multiplexer as an example of an open source design

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Anycubic’s ‘Dual’ Resin Printer, Photon P1 is out — Supports double the color, double the material

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Anycubic recently announced its newest resin printer for the consumer marketplace, the Anycubic Photon P1 . This printer supports dual-color and dual-material printing with an optional upgrade kit. This has long been awaited by many in the resin printing community, as no MSLA printer currently on the market can perform this task.

The Anycubic Photon P1 has a retail price

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Last Minute 3D Printers for Kids, Teens, and Beginners - these models are available now and will arrive in time for Christmas

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The holiday season is upon us, and you just found out your kid really wants a 3D printer. What’s the best 3D printer for kids you can buy and still get under the tree in time? We checked Amazon for the best deals on beginner-friendly 3D printers that are waiting in US warehouses for

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The 'ExtrudeX' machine wants to turn your 3D printing waste into reusable filament, all at home — this Kickstarter project is itself 3D-printable with minimal hardware costs

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We live in a time where 3D printing has become so accessible that the waste it generates as a byproduct is now of concern. Building projects are easier than ever, but often supports or failed attempts pile up in the trash and end up going to some landfill instead of being recycled. But what if you could actually recycle all that filament? It's not a novel concept; large-scale extrusion machines already exist, but they're expensive — that's

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PALIT reveals three custom GeForce RTX 5070 GamingPro cards and launches giveaway

Palit has Borderlands 4-themed custom GPUs, but they are giving away a normal one

Palit has announced a new giveaway tied to its Maker program. If you missed earlier coverage, Palit lets users customize certain graphics cards using officially provided 3D models for its cooler designs. Not every model is included (the program currently targets GamingPro, Dual, and White series cards), but it still offers more official 3D-print support than most brands.

The idea is simple: Palit provides official design files you can

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Modder rethinks PC liquid cooling with 3D printing, silicone, and a laser

Building a custom liquid cooling distro plate using unusual methods The growing availability of 3D printers, laser cutters and other tools has started an at-home manufacturing revolution. With the proper knowledge, you can now build almost anything. On YouTube, Visual Thinker has put his skills to the test by creating a custom PC liquid cooling […]

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