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How To Set Up A School’s 3D Print Program

Updated APR 2022

How To Set Up A School’s 3D Print Program

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Best 3D Printers 2026: Buyer’s Guide

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Best 3D Printers 2026: Buyer’s Guide

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Best STL Repair & Editor Tools for 3D Printing 2026

Updated MAY 2026

Best STL Repair & Editor Tools for 3D Printing 2026

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  • “REA for Objects” print3d Lets AI Agents Reverse Engineer Things Into Bambu Lab Prints
  • Nebula Shows Early 3D Printed Motor Stator From Its Electronics Fabricator
  • NTU Singapore Develops Nontoxic Photoinitiators for Safer Resin 3D Printing
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University of Turku Adds Multi-Material Metal Printing Capability

Updated OCT 2026

University of Turku Adds Multi-Material Metal Printing Capability

A new recoater lets University of Turku researchers place three metal powders in one layer, starting with parts…

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  • How To Set Up A School’s 3D Print Program
  • Converting your 3D Printer into a Laser Engraver
  • YouTuber Makes Metal Terminator Skull with Lost PLA Casting
  • Guide to Printing Food-Safe Plastic Products
  • Lost Wax Casting with Additive Manufacturing
  • Tutorial: 3D Printing Reusable TPU Molds for Epoxy Resin
Glossary →

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  • What is 3D printing?
  • How much does it cost?
  • FDM vs resin
  • Filament types
  • For kids & schools

BUYER'S GUIDES

  • Best Budget 3D Printers 2026: What $169 to $399 Actually Buys
  • Best 3D Printers 2026: Buyer’s Guide
  • Best Resin 3D Printers in 2026: Our Top Picks
  • Best 3D Printers for Beginners 2026
All printer guides →

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  • Best STL Repair & Editor Tools for 3D Printing 2026
  • Best 3D Printer Host & Remote Control Software 2026
  • Best AI 3D Model Generators for 3D Printing (2026)
  • Best 3D Modeling & CAD Software for 3D Printing (2026)
  • Best 3D Printer Slicers in 2026: 8 Picks Tested & Compared
Software guide →

SCANNERS

  • Hands-On Review: Revopoint Inspire 2 3D Scanner
  • 3D Scanning Service vs Buying a 3D Scanner
  • 3D Scanner Software 2026: The Complete Guide
  • Best Professional 3D Scanners 2026
  • Best 3D Scanners for Large Objects 2026
  • Best 3D Scanners for Medium Objects: 2026 Guide
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  • South African Artist Spends 700 Hours on Resin 3D Printed Whale Sculpture
  • Weta Workshop 3D Prints Alexander Skarsgård’s Woven Body for “Wicker”
  • “REA for Objects” print3d Lets AI Agents Reverse Engineer Things Into Bambu Lab Prints
  • Nebula Shows Early 3D Printed Motor Stator From Its Electronics Fabricator
  • NTU Singapore Develops Nontoxic Photoinitiators for Safer Resin 3D Printing
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HP Announces Intentions of Expanding Further Into Metal Printing & Low-Cost Full-Color Printing

HP has unveiled its intentions to expand further into additive manufacturing. In a recent announcement the company laid out future projects including both... read more »

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Aerosint revealed its plans to launch their new multi-material powder bed fusion technology at the recent TCT show. The new technology will enable... read more »

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Research Group in India Develops Wearable Electronic Textiles With Military Applications

The National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology has made a new breakthrough in wearable electronic textiles. A research group is workshopping polyester-based... read more »

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Japanese Company Mimaki Launches Full-Color 3D Printer can Print 10 Million Colors

Originally a 2D inkjet printer company, Mimaki have moved on to the world of additive manufacturing, quite like HP have done so previously.... read more »

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ING Analysis Estimates 3D Printing Could Eliminate 25% of Global Trade by 2060

Dutch bank ING has released a new report on the financial impact of 3D printing towards global trade and manufacturing. The report's findings... read more »

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Modern Meadows Develops Ground-breaking 3D Printed Leather

“At the beginning, the idea of Modern Meadow was to create animal products without the animal," says Andras Forgacs. Forgacs is the co-founder and chief... read more »

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Cazza Construction’s X1 3D Printing Robot Can Potentially Rebuild Homes in Disaster Zones

Cazza Construction is a Silicon Valley based 3D printing company promising to revolutionize the construction industry. They plan to do do this through... read more »

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Ultimaker Announces New Software Strategy at TCT Show

This week, Ultimaker decided to celebrate its achievement of 1,000,000 Cura users with a major announcement. While at the TCT show they revealed... read more »

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Stratasys Introduces New VeroFlex 3D Printing Material For Eyewear Production

Stratasys are looking to shake up the eyewear market with a new material. The material is VeroFlex, a PolyJet rigid photopolymer. The company has... read more »

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UnionTech Unveils New PILOT SL 3D Printer Series For Affordable, High Quality Printing

Shanghai Union Technology Corporation (or UnionTech) is set to reveal its newest stereolithography 3D printer series at the TCT show on September 26... read more »

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3D Printed Synthetic Muscles Allow For Robotics With Realistic Dexterity

The engineers team at Columbia University has managed to create a synthetic muscle that can operate without actuators, compressed air, or pressure regulators. While... read more »

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Start-up Sprybuild Files Patent For New High-Speed 3D Printer

Ukrainian company Sprybuild is looking to add another emerging technology to the world of photopolymer printing. The company is touting this new technology... read more »

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Align Technology Uses Figure 4 Production System to Mass Customize 220,000 Clear Aligners a Day

Align Technologies is a fast-growing company that is looking to shake up the market for dental braces. Their Invisalign technology not only makes... read more »

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Researchers Bioprint Stem Cell Patch For Treating Heart Disease

Bioprinting has made the jobs of many a cardiologist far easier. From 3D printed heart valves to blood cells, many innovations have come... read more »

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3DMonstr Set to Release Super-Rex Line of 3D Printers

3DMonstr just announced the launch of their new Super-Rex 3D printer line. The printers come in a variety of sizes, ranging from 1 -... read more »

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Bambu Lab H2S

~$1,249

  • - Removes the dual-nozzle system from the H-series while keeping the 65°C heated chamber…
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Creality HALOT-X1

$469

  • - This page keeps the HALOT-ONE address and now covers the HALOT-X1, the current Creality…
  • - The price here is the printer on its own, $469.
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Formlabs Form 4

~$3,499

  • - The professional standard for desktop resin printing with Low Force Display technology,…
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Snapmaker U1

~$899

  • - A true tool-changer with 4 independent toolheads using SnapSwap kinematic couplings for…
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Creality K3

~$849 (pre-order)

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Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra (12K)

~$379-$399

  • - Delivers 19-24 micron resolution with the same tilt-release mechanism and reliable vat…
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Anycubic Photon P1

~$699

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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…
  • - Best for makers who want the most capable consumer multicolor system with engineering m…
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