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

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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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  • Large scale and industrial

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

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  • Tough and ABS-like
  • Castable resin
  • Water-washable
  • Flexible resin
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  • Meshy 7
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  • Best printers for beginners

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  • How does 3D printing work?
  • 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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Hempcrete Printed Homes Coming Soon

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USAF to Test Rocket-Factory-in-a-Box

An American company is 3D printing solid-fuelled rockets from a portable factory concept, and the USAF is going to be testing it. What... read more »

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New Regolith Composite Lunar Base Concept Unveiled

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AM Prototyping used to Develop Shoe for Diabetics

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AM Smart Spinal Implants for Monitoring Patient Healing

The spinal implant industry is a huge adopter of additive manufacturing due to the highly bespoke requirements for spinal implants. And it is... read more »

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Safer Lithium Battery to be 3D Printed

California and Arizona based battery company Ampcera Inc. has been awarded funds to develop 3D printed lithium-ion batteries. Ampcera, along with partners at... read more »

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Researchers Print Organic Electronics with Multiphoton Printer

Researchers at the University of Houston have released a paper highlighting research into micro-scale printing of organic electronics, which has applications in flexible... read more »

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Igus Announces World’s First Tribo-Photopolymer Resin

We have taken a look at Igus’ 3D printed triboplastic filaments before. Now it’s time to take a look at a new product... read more »

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PET-like Plastic Made from Lignocellulosic Biomass

We have all read about so-called bioplastics. They are made from biological materials such as corn. Many bioplastics do not meet the requirements... read more »

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Qatar to 3D Print Desert Hospital

Plans have been unveiled for a new hospital complex in the gulf state of Qatar. The proposed Al Daayan Health District in Qatar... read more »

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Elvis’ BMW Restored with AM

Elvis has a new biopic movie by Bas Luhrmann out this week. So that’s an excuse to talk about the story about how... read more »

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SMILES – World’s Brightest Materials Can be 3D Printed

Researchers at Indiana University Bloomington have received funding to continue research into SMILES (small-molecule, ionic isolation lattices), which are a new type of... read more »

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Welsh AM Bike Firm Nabs Two More Victories

Welsh mountain bike manufacturer Atherton Bikes has teamed up with AM-specialist Renishaw to produce bike components in order to keep them at a... read more »

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The Controller Project Printing Controller Mods for Gamers with Disabilities

Videogames are as legitimate a form of entertainment/art as any other form of medium that has ever come before. Fight me. So now... read more »

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UCLA Reveals Printed Piezoelectric Meta-bots

Engineers at UCLA have unveiled a new method of printing functional miniature robots that can be manufactured with a single printing process. The... read more »

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Printed Swiss Robot Aiming for Space

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again. 3D printed space stuff is cool. It’s just as well because this year is... read more »

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NASA Selects Continuous Composites for Space Isogrid Printing

Space hardware needs a lot of panels. Be it for rocket bodies, satellite structures, and even space stations. In particular, space hardware needs... read more »

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AM-inspired Artwork Wins Award at Milan Design Week

Global bathroom and kitchen brand Kohler teamed up with artist Daniel Arsham to create an immersive artwork for Milan Design Week, and scooped... read more »

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Nuclear Debris Filter Design Gets the AM Makeover

Power company Westinghouse has announced that they have installed two 3D printed nuclear fuel debris filters in nuclear power plants in both Finland... read more »

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AM Saves GM From Parts Shortage Pickle

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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…
Phrozen Sonic Mega 8K V2
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Anycubic ABS-Like Resin Pro 2

~$29 to $39/kg
  • The direct successor to ABS-Like Resin Plus with 35-40% elongation at break (114% impro…
Anycubic ABS-Like Resin Pro 2
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Bambu Lab P2S Combo

~$699-$749
  • Pairs the P2S with the AMS 2 Pro for active filament drying during multicolor prints, s…
Bambu Lab P2S Combo
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Creality Halot Mage S

~$489
  • Offers a larger 10.1-inch 14K screen and 230 mm of Z height compared to Mars-class prin…
Creality Halot Mage S
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Anycubic Photon P1 Max

~$849 to $999
  • The largest desktop resin printer under $1,000 with an 18.3-liter build volume, 12K 14-…
Anycubic Photon P1 Max
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3DMakerpro Moose Lite

~$399
  • Entry-level NIR medium crossover scanner with AI visual tracking at 0.05mm accuracy and…
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Raise3D Pro3 Plus HS

~$7,000-$7,600
  • A production-grade IDEX machine with a 300 × 300 × 605 mm build volume, Hyper FFF tec…
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Bambu Lab H2C

~$2,199
  • Uses the Vortek system to physically swap entire hotends instead of flushing, enabling…
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