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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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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

Resin

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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
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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.

3D Printed Turtle-bot to Aid Hatchlings

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3D Printed Turtle-bot to Aid Hatchlings

ETH Zurich 3D Prints Tendon-Driven Robotic Hand

ETH Zurich researchers have unveiled a new advancement in robotics with their Biomimetic Tendon-Driven Faive Hand, a 3D printable design boasting impressive degrees... read more »

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ETH Zurich 3D Prints Tendon-Driven Robotic Hand

The QIDI X-MAX 3 and QIDI X-PLUS 3 – Heated Build Chambers Just Became Affordable!

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The QIDI X-MAX 3 and QIDI X-PLUS 3 - Heated Build Chambers Just Became Affordable!

Company Plans to 3D Print Huge Wind Turbine Blades with Robots

Building wind farms has long been hindered by the logistical challenge of transporting massive wind turbine blades. However, a new startup, Orbital Composites,... read more »

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Company Plans to 3D Print Huge Wind Turbine Blades with Robots

Researchers Master Precision Light Control for Vibrant Structural Coloration

Researchers at the Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI) have achieved a milestone in 3D printing technology, enabling precise control over light for advanced... read more »

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Researchers Master Precision Light Control for Vibrant Structural Coloration

US Army Partners with Academia for LPBF Research

The University of North Texas (UNT) has announced that it is collaborating with the US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Army Research... read more »

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US Army Partners with Academia for LPBF Research

Researcher Wins Grant for Work in Bio-inspired Structures

A researcher at Florida Tech has received a three-year, $200,627 research grant from the National Science Foundation to explore the use of nature's... read more »

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Researcher Wins Grant for Work in Bio-inspired Structures

NTU Singapore Testing 3D Printed Materials on New Satellites

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has achieved a significant milestone in its space program by successfully launching three new satellites into orbit.... read more »

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NTU Singapore Testing 3D Printed Materials on New Satellites

3D Printed Air Cooler Could Offer Eco-friendly Alternative to AC

Are you fed-up of receiving astronomical air conditioning bills this summer (writer’s note: YES!). Then maybe you need an alternative… enter, the 3D... read more »

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3D Printed Air Cooler Could Offer Eco-friendly Alternative to AC

Asics Releases New Printed Sandal with Interchangeable Footbed

Asics and LuxCreo have joined forces once again to release the second generation of the ActiBreeze hybrid sandal, featuring a 3D printed elastic... read more »

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Asics Releases New Printed Sandal with Interchangeable Footbed

Star Wars Fan Prints Functional Pit Droid

Star Wars fan and AI enthusiast Goran Vuksic has combined 3D printing and the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit to create a... read more »

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Star Wars Fan Prints Functional Pit Droid

Plasma FDM – For Enhanced Isotropy

3D printing has changed manufacturing by offering design flexibility and faster product development. However, one challenge has been the strength of printed objects,... read more »

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Plasma FDM - For Enhanced Isotropy

Stratasys Unveils Textile 3D Printing Technology at ITMA 2023

Stratasys has unveiled its cutting-edge 3DFashion direct-to-textile 3D printing technology at ITMA 2023 in Milan, Italy. The new solution, utilizing the J850 TechStyle... read more »

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Stratasys Unveils Textile 3D Printing Technology at ITMA 2023

LightForce Orthodontics Secures $80 Million Funding for 3D Printed Braces

LightForce Orthodontics, the maker of the world's first fully personalized 3D printed braces system, has raised $80 million in a Series D funding... read more »

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LightForce Orthodontics Secures $80 Million Funding for 3D Printed Braces

ORNL Team Gains Recognition for New Printable Alloy

A research team at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has recently earned recognition at the Annual Merit Review for their work in developing... read more »

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ORNL Team Gains Recognition for New Printable Alloy

Harcourt’s New 3D Construction Printing Project Aims to Standardize the Industry

In a bid to accelerate AM adoption in the construction industry, Harcourt Technologies Ltd (HTL) and Harcourt Architects, in collaboration with consulting engineer... read more »

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Harcourt's New 3D Construction Printing Project Aims to Standardize the Industry

New WASP App Boosts Creativity in Clay 3D Printing

Italian 3D printer company WASP, known for their large delta-type printers has announced the release of App v0.2, a slicing and parametric 3D... read more »

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New WASP App Boosts Creativity in Clay 3D Printing

Researchers Develop Strong and Sustainable Titanium Alloy with AM

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Researchers Develop Strong and Sustainable Titanium Alloy with AM

Georgia Tech Invests in Micro-scale AM with Purchase of CERES System

Georgia Tech, known for its extensive nanotechnology research facility, has recently added a cutting-edge micro Additive Manufacturing (µAM) capability with the purchase of... read more »

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Georgia Tech Invests in Micro-scale AM with Purchase of CERES System

Shasta Builders Exchange Unveils ‘Living Classroom’ for Construction 3D Printing

In an ambitious move to transform construction processes and create high-wage job opportunities, the Shasta Builders Exchange in California has recently announced the... read more »

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Shasta Builders Exchange Unveils 'Living Classroom' for Construction 3D Printing

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Revopoint INSPIRE 2

~$549
  • Entry-level dual-mode scanner combining infrared structured light with an 11-line IR la…
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Siraya Tech Blu Tough

~$33 to $46/kg
  • A plant-based, low-odor resin that paints cleanly and offers slightly more impact resis…
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Anycubic Photon Mono 4

~$219
  • The cheapest credible resin printer with 10K resolution on a 7-inch screen and a small…
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Creality Ender-3 V3 SE

~$169 to $219
  • Entry-level open-frame FDM printer with Sprite direct-drive extruder, full auto bed lev…
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3DMakerpro Seal Lite

~$359
  • Budget precision scanner keeping the Seal's blue-structured-light DNA at half the price…
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Bambu Lab H3C Combo

$2,499
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Elegoo Jupiter 2

~$849 to $1,299
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Anycubic Photon Mono M7

~$389 to $519
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