When you want to build a large format 3D printer, you can’t just scale up the design of a desktop machine. In an excellent four-part build series (videos after the break), [Dr. D-Flo] takes us ...

Low-cost 3D printers include both open-frame and closed-frame models, as well as a few stereolithography printers. If a relatively large build volume is a priority, you’re likely to get more ...

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[Jim] over at Grass Roots Engineering wrote in to share a large 3D print he just finished, which was extruded by an equally impressive home-built 3D printer. The part he built consists of a bunch ...

Other 3D printers use processes such as powder bed fusion or binder jetting, which use heat or a binder to fuse the layers together. There are many websites that offer a wide range of digital file ...

More affordable than ever, 3D printers are booming for personal, professional, and educational use. Here's everything to know before you buy one, along with the top models from our hands-on testing.

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

University of Maine Large 3D printers, such as that unveiled in Maine, are more like to be used to make parts of houses rather than full homes, says Dr Eujin Pei, who is an expert in additive ...

Overall, the $400 AnkerMake M5C is an excellent choice for both beginners and 3D-printing veterans. It is easy to put together and supports a wide variety of filaments. The M5C's included tool kit ...

A 3D printer geared to professionals, the S5 has a large build area for a closed-frame printer and packs dual extruders, letting you print with two filament colors or types. To that end ...