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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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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
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  • 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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  • Tough and ABS-like
  • Castable resin
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  • Flexible resin
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  • Meshy 7
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  • Metal 3D printing

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  • 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.

Researchers 3D Printed Clamps for PV Mounting on Wood Racking

In a collaborative effort by a Chinese-Canadian research team, a new solution for photovoltaic (PV) module mounting has emerged, targeting wood racking systems.... read more »

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Researchers 3D Printed Clamps for PV Mounting on Wood Racking

Microsoft Unveils Modular Controller for People with Disabilities

In a bid to enhance inclusivity in gaming, Microsoft has unveiled the Proteus wireless game controller, developed in partnership with ByoWave. The new... read more »

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Microsoft Unveils Modular Controller for People with Disabilities

Enhancing Efficiency via Automated Quality Control in 3D Printed Metal Parts

Researchers at North Carolina State University have introduced a novel technique that streamlines the finishing process of 3D printed metal machine parts. By... read more »

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Enhancing Efficiency via Automated Quality Control in 3D Printed Metal Parts

Soy Biodiesel Waste Transformed for Sustainable 3D Printing

Researchers at the University of Louisville have converted organic non-glycerol (MONG) waste from soy biodiesel plants into copolymers suitable for 3D printing. Led... read more »

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Soy Biodiesel Waste Transformed for Sustainable 3D Printing

3D Printing Used for Freedom Payload Lunar Data Centre

Lonestar Data Holdings Inc. and architectural firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), have unveiled the Freedom Payload. Scheduled for launch to the Moon later... read more »

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3D Printing Used for Freedom Payload Lunar Data Centre

Nottingham Researchers Personalize Pills with 3D Printing

Researchers at the University of Nottingham have developed a new method for 3D printing medication, enabling the creation of personalized pills. This innovation,... read more »

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Nottingham Researchers Personalize Pills with 3D Printing

Cobra Golf Releases Topology Optimized 3D Printed Clubs

Cobra Golf, a pioneer in golf club innovation, has unveiled its 3D printed LIMIT3D iron set, poised to redefine the golfing experience. Unlike... read more »

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Creality Unveils 14K HALOT-MAGE S Resin Printer

Creality has unveiled their latest resin 3D printer, the HALOT-MAGE S, marking a significant leap in high-resolution 3D printing for the company. In... read more »

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Creality Unveils 14K HALOT-MAGE S Resin Printer

APG Reduces Chuck Jaw Weight with 3D Printing

Alpha Precision Group (APG) has achieved massive weight reduction in workholding fixtures by leveraging 3D printing technology. APG successfully reduced the weight of... read more »

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APG Reduces Chuck Jaw Weight with 3D Printing

British Army Makes Advancements in Field-Deployable 3D Printing

The British Army has made progress in deployable additive manufacturing processes, through Project Brokkr. This initiative marks a significant leap forward in military... read more »

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British Army Makes Advancements in Field-Deployable 3D Printing

ISRO Tests Redesigned 3D Printed Rocket Engine

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully tested its PS4 engine, redesigned using additive manufacturing. This approach has resulted in a single-piece... read more »

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ISRO Tests Redesigned 3D Printed Rocket Engine

Researchers Enhance Thermo-optical Properties of 3D Printed Building Facades

A recent study from researchers at ETH Zurich, has introduced a novel modeling approach to evaluate the performance of 3D printed facade (3DPF)... read more »

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Researchers Enhance Thermo-optical Properties of 3D Printed Building Facades

Aerojet Rockets Ahead with Pentagon’s Hypersonic Additive Manufacturing Contract

The US Department of Defense has awarded Aerojet Rocketdyne a $22 million contract to spearhead the development of a hypersonic propulsion prototype. Over... read more »

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Aerojet Rockets Ahead with Pentagon's Hypersonic Additive Manufacturing Contract

3D Printing Transforms Wind Turbine Tooling

TPI Composites, the University of Maine, and ORNL are embarking on a mission to utilize large-scale 3D printing for wind turbine tooling. The... read more »

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Large-Scale 3D Printing Transforms Wind Turbine Tooling

YouTuber Achieves 317 MPH with 3D Printed Quadcopter

Luke Maximo Bell has secured the Guinness World Record for the fastest battery-powered quadcopter, reaching a staggering 317 MPH. The quadcopter's primary structure... read more »

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YouTuber Achieves 317 MPH with 3D Printed Quadcopter

Blurred Light Used for High-Quality Optical 3D Printing

Canadian researchers have introduced a novel 3D printing technique called blurred tomography. The process is capable of swiftly producing microlenses with commercial-grade optical... read more »

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Blurred Light Used for High-Quality Optical 3D Printing

US Air Force Demonstrates Rapid Deployment of 3D Printed Drones

The US Air Force has successfully demonstrated the assembly and deploying of a 3D printed drone within an incredibly short 24-hour window. This... read more »

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US Air Force Demonstrates Rapid Deployment of 3D Printed Drones

Les Fines Lames Unveils Fancy 3D Printed Cigar Knife Handle

Les Fines Lames has partnered with German Engineered Cigars to introduce the Le Petit Kentron cigar knife, featuring a 3D printed handle which... read more »

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Les Fines Lames Unveils Fancy 3D Printed Cigar Knife

Navy Slashes Cost of F/A-18 Wheel Replacement with 3D Printing

The U.S. Navy is drastically reducing the costs of F/A-18 tyre replacements thanks to additive manufacturing. Normally the cost is around $100,000, and... read more »

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Navy Slashes Cost of F/A-18 Wheel Replacement with 3D Printing

IperionX and Vegas Fastener Manufacturing Collaborate on Titanium Fasteners for US Army

IperionX and Vegas Fastener Manufacturing have joined forces to develop and produce titanium alloy fasteners and precision components. This partnership aims to leverage... read more »

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IperionX and Vegas Fastener Manufacturing Collaborate on Titanium Fasteners for US Army

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Bambu Lab PC

  • Lowest-friction entry to polycarbonate printing for Bambu X1 Carbon and P1S users, with…
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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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Creality Ender-3 V4 Combo

$399
  • Creality advertises 500 mm/s printing.
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Elegoo Centauri 2 Combo

~$329
  • A CoreXY open-frame printer with Elegoo's CANVAS four-spool system included, offering 4…
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Bambu Lab A1 Mini

~$220 (Combo with AMS lite ~$359)
  • The most beginner-friendly printer on the market with full auto-calibration, whisper-qu…
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Creality CR-Scan Ferret Pro

~$359
  • Wireless Wi-Fi 6 version of the Ferret with anti-shake technology, ability to scan blac…
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Creality Ender-5 Max

$749
  • Creality describes a rigid all-metal CoreXY frame, 64-point automatic bed leveling, 700…
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eSUN ePA-CF

~$40 to 50/kg
  • Budget recommendation for carbon fibre nylon, cited by the ADP Industries farm team as…
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