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Best 3D Printers 2026: Buyer’s Guide

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Best 3D Printers 2026: Buyer’s Guide

Twenty printers tested and ranked, from $169 to the H2D.

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Best Filament Dryers (2026 Guide)

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3D Scanners 2026: The Complete Buying Guide

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3D Scanners 2026: The Complete Buying Guide

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Best AI 3D Model Generators for 3D Printing (2026)

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Best AI 3D Model Generators for 3D Printing (2026)

Type a prompt, get a printable model: the tools we tested, free tiers first.

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  • LLNL Prints Tiny NIF Target Cone Ten Times Faster
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  • Prague Firefighters 3D Print Their Own Gear on a Prusa CORE One L
  • OECHSLER Scales Carbon Lattice Production to 40 Printers Running Around the Clock
  • Reverse Engineering Without CAD Data: How the MetroY Ultra Turns Physical Parts into Digital Designs
  • Michigan State Engineers 3D Printed Helmet Inserts to Help Quarterbacks Tackle Crowd Noise
  • 3D Printed Quiet Pickleball Unveiled
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Robo Nine Starts Printing First Fifty Robot Leader Arms

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Robo Nine Starts Printing First Fifty Robot Leader Arms

Robo Nine is 3D printing its first batch of 50 SO-ARM102 leader arms in China for the open-source…

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  • Large format
All printer guides

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  • Large scale and industrial

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  • Best PLA filament
  • Best TPU filament
  • Best ABS and ASA filament
  • Engineering filaments
  • Composite filaments
  • Flexible filaments
  • Bio filaments
All filament guides

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  • Tough and ABS-like
  • Castable resin
  • Water-washable
  • Flexible resin
All resin guides

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  • Wash and cure stations

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  • Medium objects
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  • Professional scanners
  • Scan with your phone
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  • STL repair tools
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  • Meshy 7
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  • Metal 3D printing

How-tos and glossary

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  • Food-safe 3D printing
  • Setting up a school program
  • Free 3D printable models
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Latest

  • Robo Nine Starts Printing First Fifty Robot Leader Arms
  • Callaway Plans $15M Titanium 3D Printing Facility in Fort Worth
  • Blue Origin Northstar Booster Engine Is Over 65 Percent Printed
  • Printed Tungsten Tiles Survive Plasma Tests at DIII-D
  • LLNL Prints Tiny NIF Target Cone Ten Times Faster
All news

Use cases

  • Prague Firefighters 3D Print Their Own Gear on a Prusa CORE One L
  • OECHSLER Scales Carbon Lattice Production to 40 Printers Running Around the Clock
  • Reverse Engineering Without CAD Data: How the MetroY Ultra Turns Physical Parts into Digital Designs
  • Michigan State Engineers 3D Printed Helmet Inserts to Help Quarterbacks Tackle Crowd Noise
  • 3D Printed Quiet Pickleball Unveiled
All use cases

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Phillip is an aerospace engineer from UK. He is a graduate of Coventry University (UK), International Space University (France) and Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), where he studied Advanced Manufacturing at the Singapore Centre for 3D Printing.

Nikon Introduces Metal Additive Manufacturing System and 3D Scanner

Nikon Corporation has unveiled its latest metal additive manufacturing system, the Lasermeister LM300A, alongside the Lasermeister SB100 3D scanner. Designed for industrial use,... read more »

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Nikon Introduces Metal Additive Manufacturing System and 3D Scanner

Materialise Expands 3D Printing Material Portfolio for HP and FDM Applications

Materialise has announced the integration of three new industrial-grade materials into its portfolio: Polyamide 12S (PA 12S), Polyamide 11 (PA 11), and Carbon... read more »

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Materialise Expands 3D Printing Material Portfolio for HP and FDM Applications

Researchers Speed Up Complex 3D Printing with Multi-Beam Lasers

In a recent breakthrough, scientists have accelerated the pace of intricate 3D printing by utilizing multi-beam laser technology. This advancement, detailed in a... read more »

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Researchers Speed Up Complex 3D Printing with Multi-Beam Lasers

Aurora Labs Successfully 3D Prints Micro Gas Turbine

Aurora Labs, an Australian manufacturing company, has achieved a significant milestone by successfully 3D printing a micro gas turbine. This turbine, designed for... read more »

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Aurora Labs Successfully 3D Prints Micro Gas Turbine

3D Printer Automatically Determines Parameters for Unknown Materials

In the past, adopting sustainable materials in 3D printing faced hurdles due to the manual tweaking of printer settings. However, a collaborative effort... read more »

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3D Printer Automatically Determines Parameters for Unknown Materials

Researchers Develop 3D Printed Cellulose Aerogel

Empa researchers have achieved a significant milestone by 3D printing cellulose-based aerogels, unlocking a realm of possibilities for precision insulation and medical applications.... read more »

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Researchers Develop 3D Printed Cellulose Aerogel

PPPL Uses 3D Printing to Develop The MUSE Stellarator

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) has utilized additive manufacturing to construct the first stellarator in decades, showcasing a fusion experiment with significant cost-saving... read more »

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PPPL Uses 3D Printing to Develop The MUSE Stellarator

Helix Lamp Redefines Lighting with 3D Printing

The Helix Lamp presents a captivating blend of innovation and aesthetics, offering more than just illumination. Designed by Liam de la Bedoyere, its... read more »

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Helix Lamp Redefines Lighting with 3D Printing

Navy turns to 3D Printing for Submarine Valve Assembly

Hunt Valve, a Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) subsidiary, has secured a contract from the Maritime Sustainment Technology and Innovation Consortium (MSTIC) to manufacture... read more »

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Navy turns to 3D Printing for Submarine Valve Assembly

German Steel Construction Award Honors Additive Manufacturing Reinforcement

Linus Schmitz, a Civil Engineering graduate from the Technical University of Braunschweig, has been recognized with the German Steel Construction Award for his... read more »

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I-beams reinforced with AM

Introducing 4Steps 3D Printed Sneakers for Kids

Michele di Carlo’s 4Steps are a new concept in children’s footwear – adjustable 3D-printed sneakers. Designed to accommodate the dynamic growth of young... read more »

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Introducing 4Steps 3D Printed Sneakers for Kids

DIY Spiderbot Merges Robotics with 3D Printing

The Spiderbot is the latest creation from maker Atlin Anderson. The project combines the versatility of 3D printing with the ingenuity of hobby... read more »

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DIY Spiderbot Merges Robotics with 3D Printing

Greenboy3D’s Budget Pellet Extruder Coming Soon

3D printing fan and YouTuber Kristian Friesen, widely known as “GreenBoy3D,” is spearheading the development of a low-cost pellet extruder, challenging the conventional... read more »

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Greenboy3D’s Budget Pellet Extruder Coming Soon

ORNL Unveils Frankenstein Neutron Collimator

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have pioneered a new approach dubbed the "Frankenstein design" to overcome challenges in 3D printing neutron collimators.... read more »

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ORNL Unveils Frankenstein Neutron Collimator

Hands-On Review: QIDI Tech Q1 Pro

There is a new machine on the market that has caught my eye, and has reignited my interest in FDM printing - Enter... read more »

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Hands on Review: QIDI Q1 Pro

Frozen Music Project Visualizes Sound with 3D Printing

Frozen Music, a collaborative effort between the Gavle Symphony Orchestra, designer Julia Koerner, and curator Andreas Vierziger, has merged music and sculpture through... read more »

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Frozen Music Project Visualizes Sound with 3D Printing

GP3DPrint Reveals 3D Printed Sustainable Packaging

Baralan, in collaboration with glass/plastic coatings specialist ICA, has embarked on a transformative journey in the domain of cosmetic packaging decoration with the... read more »

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GP3DPrint Reveals 3D Printed Sustainable Packaging

3D Printing Provides Solution to Poe Lock Repair

In response to the aging infrastructure crisis in the United States, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has embraced 3D printing technology... read more »

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3D Printing Provides Solution to Poe Lock Repair

3D Printed Jet Engine Undergoes First Test Firing

Beehive Industries, based in Englewood, Colorado, USA, recently conducted the first fire test of its additively manufactured jet engine demonstrator. This engine, designed... read more »

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3D Printed Jet Engine Undergoes First Test Firing

Lithoz Introduces Ceramic 3D Factory for Serial Production

Lithoz is set to unveil their Ceramic 3D Factory and debut the CeraControl software at ceramitec 2024 in Munich. The offerings are designed... read more »

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Lithoz Introduces Ceramic 3D Factory for Serial Production

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Creality K3

~$849 (pre-order)
  • Creality's first toolchanger using the KliTek system to dock and swap complete nozzle a…
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Creality SparkX i7 Combo

~$399
  • The easiest entry into multicolor printing for first-time owners, bundling four-color C…
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Phrozen Sonic Mega 8K V2

~$2,800
  • A print-farm entry pick with a 24.4-liter build volume, all-metal frame, dual linear ra…
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Revopoint POP 4

~$755 pre-order
  • Newest Revopoint hybrid combining blue laser and near-infrared in five scan modes, capa…
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Prusament PC Blend

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Creality HALOT-MAGE S 14K

$399
  • Creality lists LCD MSLA printing, a 223 × 126 × 230 mm build volume, a 10.1 inch mono…
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Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 Combo

~$399
  • Pairs the fast enclosed CoreXY platform with Elegoo's CANVAS 4-color system and a full…
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Creality HALOT-X1

$469
  • Creality’s hardware FAQ lists a 211.68 × 118.37 × 200 mm build volume, a 16K LCD at…
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