Looking at the folks who still buy kits or even build their own 3D printer from scratch, investing far more than those $200 and so many hours of work into a machine you can buy for cheap ...

There was a time, not so very long ago, that buying a reliable 3D printer was a fairly expensive proposition. Many chose to build their own printer instead, and for a few years, we were flooded ...

D printers are affordable enough that almost anyone can buy one, but should you? Before you dive in, here's what to ...

Capable of making a part from scratch in hours, or just minutes for small objects, 3D printing is used to create models to determine if a design meets customer expectations. 3D printing can more ...

What can you build with a 3D printer? Small statues to give as gifts and epic pieces of costume armor just scratch the surface. The possibilities are practically limitless. You can even tap into ...

A 3D printer is a different animal: It's designed to create a three-dimensional object—such as a chess piece, figurine, or bracelet—by building layer upon layer of plastic. (Watch our video ...

At the University of Maine, a groundbreaking innovation is taking shape: a massive 3D printer that uses wood waste from local ...

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A hotel company in Texas is building hotel units with a 3D printer. Builders say the technology allows for much more creativity than traditional construction. But if the technology expands ...

it was one of the fastest and most beginner-friendly 3D printers when it originally came out. The Kobra 2 Max continues that trend but with a much larger build surface of 420 x 420 x 500 mm ...

Plenty of less-expensive 3D printers are available, but all too often they suffer frustrating issues in build-plate leveling and other fundamentals. The MK4 is the culmination of years of ...

Size—Your model must fit within the printer's build-space: Although we cannot guarantee specific dates, we make every effort to accommodate a patron's request when models are submitted well in advance ...