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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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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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  • 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

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

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All printer guides

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  • Best PLA filament
  • Best TPU filament
  • Best ABS and ASA filament
  • Engineering filaments
  • Composite filaments
  • Flexible filaments
  • Bio filaments
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  • Tough and ABS-like
  • Castable resin
  • Water-washable
  • Flexible resin
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  • STL repair tools
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  • Meshy 7
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  • Types of 3D printing
  • Metal 3D printing

How-tos and glossary

  • 3D printing glossary
  • 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.

2D to 3D Conversion Software Released by SP3D

Spare Parts 3D (SP3D), developers of the DigiPART inventory software, has unveiled 'Théia', a new solution for converting 2D technical drawings into 3D... read more »

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2D to 3D Conversion Software Released by SP3D

METAMET Project Gets Funding to Develop Lattice Metamaterials

A consortium, including Authentise, NS85 Ltd, Holdson Limited, and TWI Ltd, has secured funding for METAMET, aiming to optimize additive manufacturing with lattice... read more »

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METAMET Project Gets Funding to Develop Lattice Metamaterials

Researchers Develop Chemical Computers with 3D Printing

Researchers at the University of Glasgow are exploring the potential of pulsating chemical computers, using the Belousov-Zhabotinsky (BZ) reaction, to tackle optimization problems.... read more »

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Researchers Develop Chemical Computers with 3D Printing

BIO INX and Rousselot Collab to Advance Bioprinting

BIO INX, a top material developer for 3D bioprinting, has signed a strategic deal with Rousselot, a global leader in gelatin-based solutions. The... read more »

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BIO INX and Rousselot Collab to Advance Bioprinting

Enhancing Dublin’s Marine Ecology with 3D Printed Habitat Units

Inspired by nature's blueprint along the shores of Ringaskiddy in Co Cork, a pioneering project led by University College Dublin (UCD) is set... read more »

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Enhancing Dublin’s Marine Ecology with 3D Printed Habitat Units

Advanced Laser Beam Shaping for Bulk Metallic Glass in Additive Manufacturing

Researchers at Swiss Advanced Manufacturing Center and Montanuniversität Leoben have developed a means of advanced laser beam shaping for additive manufacturing of Bulk... read more »

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Advanced Laser Beam Shaping for Bulk Metallic Glass in Additive Manufacturing

ESAB and EWI Collaborate to Advance Arc-DED Additive Manufacturing

ESAB, a leading provider of welding and cutting solutions, has partnered with EWI, an independent engineering consultancy, to push the boundaries of arc... read more »

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ESAB and EWI Collaborate to Advance Arc-DED Additive Manufacturing

Modernizing Mattel’s Vertibird Toy Helicopter with Additive Manufacturing

In the early 1970s, radio-controlled (RC) vehicles were in their infancy. Mattel's Vertibird toy helicopter, released in 1971, ingeniously made RC flight accessible... read more »

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Modernizing Mattel's Vertibird Toy Helicopter with Additive Manufacturing

Introducing Piocreat’s G12 Pellet Printer – Industrial Scale FGF

Piocreat, known for their desktop pellet printer the G5 Pro, have a larger pellet printer in their portfolio of machines - the Piocreat... read more »

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Introducing Piocreat’s G12 Pellet Printer - Industrial Scale FGF

Researchers 3D Print Quantum Dot-Polymer Architectures for Optoelectronics

Researchers have developed a new method to 3D print luminescent quantum dot-polymer architectures, unlocking potential applications in advanced optoelectronics. Quantum dots, particularly those... read more »

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Researchers 3D Print Quantum Dot-Polymer Architectures for Optoelectronics

ORNL Researches Stress Management in Large-Scale 3D Printing

Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have made a recent discovery in managing stress in large-scale additive manufacturing processes.... read more »

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ORNL Researches Stress Management in Large-Scale 3D Printing

Brewintosh Plus Replicates Old Mac with 3D Printing

Kevin Noki's 'Brewintosh Plus' has meticulously replicated the iconic Mac Plus using a 3D printer, retrofitted electronics, and unwavering patience. Recreating the vintage... read more »

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Brewintosh Plus Replicates Old Mac with 3D Printing

A Closer Look at Creality’s New Ender-3 Trio

Creality has once again demonstrated its commitment to promoting accessible 3D printing with the new range of ever-popular Ender 3 printers.

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A Closer Look at Creality's New Ender-3 Trio

Stanford Researchers 3D Print Shapeshifting Particles

Stanford University engineers have succeeded in printing an elusive type of nanoparticles with transformative potential, known as Archimedean truncated tetrahedrons (ATTs). These nanoparticles,... read more »

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Stanford Researchers 3D Print Shapeshifting Particles

German Researchers Launch ChatGPT-based Part Vectorizer Tool for 3D Printing

A team led by Dr.-Ing. Sascha Hartig, known for his contributions to additive manufacturing, has introduced the "ChatGPT-based Part Vectorizer" tool. This innovative... read more »

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German Researchers Launch ChatGPT-based Part Vectorizer Tool for 3D Printing

Avio Aero Announces New Additive Manufacturing Facility in Southern Italy

Avio Aero, a prominent player in the aerospace industry, is expanding its additive manufacturing capabilities with a new facility in Brindisi, Italy. Scheduled... read more »

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Avio Aero Announces New Additive Manufacturing Facility in Southern Italy

Firestorm Labs Secures $12.5M Funding Led by Lockheed Martin Ventures

Firestorm Labs, a California-based Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) manufacturer, has secured $12.5M in seed investment, led by Lockheed Martin Ventures and other notable... read more »

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Firestorm Labs Secures $12.5M Funding Led by Lockheed Martin Ventures

Airtech and AES Forge Exclusive Partnership for LFAM Advancement

In a move to advance large-format polymer additive manufacturing (LFAM) solutions, Airtech Advanced Materials Group and Additive Engineering Solutions (AES) have signed an... read more »

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Airtech and AES Forge Exclusive Partnership for LFAM Advancement

Designer 3D Prints PC Case Dubbed “The Thing”

Antti Väisänen has unveiled a stunning PC build, featuring a unique 3D printed case in vibrant orange and white. Utilizing the Minifactory Innovator... read more »

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Designer 3D Prints PC Case Dubbed “The Thing”

Researchers 3D Print World’s First High-Resolution Brain Phantom

MedUni Vienna and TU Wien collaborated to develop a 3D printed brain phantom, mimicking nerve structures. Published in "Advanced Materials Technologies," the research... read more »

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Researchers 3D Print World's First High-Resolution Brain Phantom

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Anycubic Photon Mono 4

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Formlabs Form 4

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Polymaker Fiberon PA6-CF20

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Bambu Lab P1S

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