3D printing is getting less finicky in 2026. New materials, machines, and software are cutting setup times and making high-quality prints easier.

Did you know that for the price of a spool of filament, you can meaningfully upgrade your 3D printer? I’m not necessarily talking about pulling your machine apart and making fiddly adjustments; some ...

Your first 3D prints should be simple, practical, and satisfying to finish. This list highlights projects that print easily ...

Ever since 3D printing has become a popular tool, the question of waste has been looming in the background. The sad reality of rapid prototyping is that you’re going to generate a lot of ...

A shining example of how 3D printing can elevate great product design.

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One of the better regarded 3D printers with multi-color print capability is now priced well under $300. AliExpress is ...

Bambu Lab shifts filament production in-house with PETG High Flow out of stock, forcing print farms to tune settings for substitutes.

Color gradient filament is fun stuff to play with. It lets you make 3D prints that slowly fade from one color to another along the Z-axis. [David Gozzard] wanted to do some printing with this effect, ...

We had the opportunity to check out Helio Additive’s fascinating 3D print optimization tool with 3D-Fuel’s PCTG material.