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Best 3D Printers 2026: Buyer’s Guide

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  • Michigan State Engineers 3D Printed Helmet Inserts to Help Quarterbacks Tackle Crowd Noise
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SINTX Completes 3D Printing Facility Buildout for SiN/PEEK Platform, Targets Initial Product Availability in 2027

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SINTX Completes 3D Printing Facility Buildout for SiN/PEEK Platform, Targets Initial Product Availability in 2027

SINTX has completed its 3D printing facility for its SiN/PEEK platform and targets initial product availability in 2027…

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  • Best 3D printers
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All printer guides

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  • Large scale and industrial

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  • FLSun T1 Pro
  • QIDI Tech Q1 Pro
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  • Best PETG filament
  • Best PLA filament
  • Best TPU filament
  • Best ABS and ASA filament
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Resin

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  • Tough and ABS-like
  • Castable resin
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  • Flexible resin
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  • Tripo H3.1
  • Meshy 7.1
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  • What is 3D printing?
  • How much does it cost?
  • FDM vs resin
  • Best printers for beginners

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  • What is a 3D printer?
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  • Metal 3D printing

How-tos and glossary

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  • Free 3D printable models
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Latest

  • SINTX Completes 3D Printing Facility Buildout for SiN/PEEK Platform, Targets Initial Product Availability in 2027
  • University of Tennessee and Army Research Laboratory Extend 3D Printing and Advanced Materials Collaboration
  • Formnext 2026 Preview: What to See in Frankfurt
  • University of Arkansas Researchers 3D Print LEGO-Like Bricks From Lunar Regolith Simulant Without a Binder
  • Aectual Partners With Caracol to 3D Print Circular Architectural Products Locally, Starting in the US
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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3D printing in the dental industry

3D-Printed Piezoelectric Tooth Implant Restores Chewing Sensation in 90% of Trial Patients

Scientists in China have developed a 3D-printed tooth implant that restores the sense of chewing — a capability that conventional dental implants don't... read more »

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3D-Printed Piezoelectric Tooth Implant Restores Chewing Sensation in 90% of Trial Patients

HeyGears Introduces Multi-Material 3D Printed Dentures

HeyGears demonstrated its Multi-Material Fusion resin 3D printed dentures at LMT LAB DAY Chicago 2025. The technology uses Digital Light Processing (DLP) photopolymerization... read more »

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HeyGears Introduces Multi-Material 3D Printed Dentures at Chicago Lab Event

Dutch 3D Printing Startup Novenda Technologies Raises $6.1M for Dental Manufacturing Platform

Dutch startup Novenda Technologies has secured $6.1 million in Series A funding to advance its multi-material 3D printing platform for dental products. The... read more »

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Dutch 3D Printing Startup Novenda Technologies Raises $6.1M for Dental Manufacturing Platform

Ricoh Develops New High-Strength, Full-Color 3D Inkjet Printing Technology

Ricoh has developed a 3D inkjet printing technology that creates full-color resin components with high mechanical strength and biocompatibility. The technology, announced May... read more »

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Ricoh Develops New High-Strength, Full-Color 3D Inkjet Printing Technology

NUS Researchers Develop AI-Enhanced 3D Bioprinted Gum Grafts

Researchers from the National University of Singapore have created a new method for producing personalized gum grafts using 3D bioprinting combined with artificial... read more »

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NUS Researchers Develop AI-Enhanced 3D Bioprinted Gum Grafts

Stratasys Expands European Dental Network with New Partnerships

Stratasys has announced new partnerships with three European dental companies to expand the distribution of its dental 3D printing solutions. The partnerships with... read more »

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Stratasys Expands European Dental Network with New Partnerships

Boston Micro Fabrication Opens UltraThineer Lab to Advance 3D-Printed Cosmetic Veneers

Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF), a leader in ultra-high-precision 3D printing, has officially launched the UltraThineer Lab at its U.S. headquarters. This new facility... read more »

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Boston Micro Fabrication Opens UltraThineer Lab to Advance 3D-Printed Cosmetic Veneers

HeyGears and Pac-Dent Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance Dental 3D Printing Solutions

HeyGears has announced a strategic partnership with Pac-Dent, a dental manufacturer with over 30 years of industry experience. This collaboration aims to provide... read more »

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HeyGears and Pac-Dent Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance Dental 3D Printing Solutions

Nonprofit Offers 3D Printed Dentures

The Free Clinic of Central Virginia in Lynchburg will soon offer 3D printed dentures, thanks to a collaboration with Help, Inc. This partnership,... read more »

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Free Clinic of Central Virginia Offers 3D Printed Dentures

A Look at PioNext DJ89 PLUS Dental 3D Printer

We have recently taken a look at some pellet printers from Piocreat. But did you know that their offerings are not limited to... read more »

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A Look at PioNext DJ89 PLUS Dental 3D Printer

Align Technology Gets FDA Approval for Invisalign Palatal Expander

Align Technology, Inc. has received FDA clearance for its Invisalign Palatal Expander System, marking a significant development in orthodontic treatment options. This system,... read more »

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Align Technology Gets FDA Approval for Invisalign Palatal Expander

Study Shows Eplus3D Machine Is A Winner for Dental Prosthetics

Eplus3D's EP-M150 Additive Manufacturing machine has emerged as something of a force multiplier in the dental industry, as showcased by a recent case... read more »

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Study Shows Eplus3D Machine Is A Winner for Dental Prosthetics

World’s Thinnest 3D Printed Cosmetic Dental Veneer Unveiled

Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF), a specialist in ultra-high precision manufacturing solutions, has announced its debut in the dental market with UltraThineer, the world's... read more »

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World’s Thinnest 3D Printed Cosmetic Dental Veneer Unveiled

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

Proclaim Raises $15M to launch Custom Printed Oral Health System

Oral health company Proclaim has raised $15 million in Series B funding to bring their additive manufacturing aided solution to the masses. The... read more »

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Proclaim Raises $15M to launch Custom Printed Oral Health System

Next-Gen TruPrint 1000 Aimed at Dental Industry

Trumpf has unveiled its upgraded TruPrint 1000 Additive Manufacturing machine, designed specifically for the dental market, and targeting North America. This compact, entry-level... read more »

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TruPrint 1000

3D Systems Launches New Small Dental 3D Printers and New Materials

3D Systems has announced a new 3D printer platform and brand new materials to enhance its digital dentistry portfolio. First up, their new... read more »

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Cloud-based Dental 3D Printing Company to Showcase at IDS in Cologne

Chamlion, a digital dental expert, is set to showcase the world's first dental 3D printing service cloud platform at the upcoming IDS orthodontic... read more »

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Cloud-based Dental 3D Printing Company to Showcase at IDS in Cologne

3D Printed Braces to Accelerate Teeth-straightening Times

Smile Health Orthodontics (SHO) is now offering patients 3D printed clear aligners and 3D printed LightForce ceramic braces, along with other treatment options... read more »

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UnionTech Dental 3D Printing Digital Solutions

UnionTech is a provider of professional DLP & SLA 3D printers with a range of solutions available for dental 3D printing.

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Siraya Tech Tenacious

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Anycubic Kobra X

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Anycubic Standard Resin

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Flashforge Guider 3 Ultra

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Siraya Tech Blu Tough

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