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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 ABS and ASA filament
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  • Tough and ABS-like
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Best Filament Dryers (2026 Guide)

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Best Filament Dryers (2026 Guide)

Wet filament causes most failed prints; the fix costs less than a spool.

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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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  • Maurice Ribble’s EEW Maker Kit Turns 3D Printed Parts Into an Electric Spinning Wheel
  • Student Designs Backpack-Sized Folding 3D Printer With the Filament Spool Inside
  • Tripo H3.1 Review: From Image to 3D Print
  • University of South Florida Students Test 3D Printed Oyster Bricks on Tampa Bay Seawalls
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  • 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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University of Tokyo Team 3D Prints Robot Legs With TPU Muscles and Ligaments

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University of Tokyo Team 3D Prints Robot Legs With TPU Muscles and Ligaments

A University of Tokyo team tunes printed lattices in one TPU to give a life-sized robot soft muscles,…

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  • Best 3D printers
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  • Large format
All printer guides

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  • Bambu Lab lineup compared
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  • Full color 3D printers
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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
  • Engineering filaments
  • Composite filaments
  • Flexible filaments
  • Bio filaments
All filament guides

Resin

  • For miniatures
  • Tough and ABS-like
  • Castable resin
  • Water-washable
  • Flexible resin
All resin guides

Accessories

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  • Wash and cure stations

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  • Professional scanners
  • Scan with your phone
All scanner guides

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  • Slicers
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  • Meshy 7
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Start here

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  • FDM vs resin
  • Best printers for beginners

How it works

  • What is a 3D printer?
  • 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
Black FridayNEW

Latest

  • University of Tokyo Team 3D Prints Robot Legs With TPU Muscles and Ligaments
  • Maurice Ribble’s EEW Maker Kit Turns 3D Printed Parts Into an Electric Spinning Wheel
  • Student Designs Backpack-Sized Folding 3D Printer With the Filament Spool Inside
  • Tripo H3.1 Review: From Image to 3D Print
  • University of South Florida Students Test 3D Printed Oyster Bricks on Tampa Bay Seawalls
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
All use cases

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Researchers Develop 6-Axis Metal Printer

Researchers from the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Coimbra (FCTUC) and the Norwegian independent research organization SINTEF have developed a new... read more »

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Researchers Develop 6-Axis Metal Printer

ShapeCrunch Prints Enhanced Insoles For Running Shoes

While brands like Adidas and Ecco have already set their sights on the 3D printed footwear market, there are still others finding exciting... read more »

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ShapeCrunch Prints Enhanced Insoles For Running Shoes

Library in Helsinki Makes 3D Printing Publicly Available

Considering all the amenities it houses, Helsinki's newest library hardly seems like it can be called one. The Oodi houses not just books,... read more »

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KAIST Develop 3D Printed Batteries For Wearable Electronics

One of the technologies that researchers are scrambling to develop these days is wearable electronics. From MIT to Harvard, there have been many... read more »

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How 3ERP Bridges the Gap Between Design & Manufacturing

Bringing a product to market can be a long process. Even when you have the perfect design on paper, turning that concept into... read more »

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Bugatti Tests Printed Brake Caliper Under Extreme Conditions

3D printed components for cars are becoming more and more common every day. Some companies adopt the process due to cost or weight... read more »

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EOS Introduces 3D Printed Flight Suit

EOS is looking to revolutionize the world of transport in radical ways. Their latest project has paired them with Gravity Industries in developing... read more »

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Lignin Composites Create Renewable 3D Printing Materials

Lignin is a class of complex organic polymers that form key structural materials in the support tissues of certain plants. It is fundamental... read more »

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Envision One: EnvisionTEC Launching New cDLM Line

EnvisionTEC will be launching their latest Envision One line cDLM (Continuous Digital Light Manufacturing) machines. The line will feature their end-to-end solution comprising brand... read more »

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Envision One: EnvisionTEC Launching New cDLM Line

ETH Zurich Print World’s Stiffest Material

A combined project between MIT and ETH Zurich has allowed for the creation of a material with the highest stiffness to weight ratio... read more »

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Improving 5G Networks & Space Travel With Ceramic 4D Printing

We've previously covered City University Hong Kong's prolific work with 4D ceramic printing. The process resulted in stretchable, printable ceramic-polymer composite materials with... read more »

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Improving 5G Networks & Space Travel With Ceramic 4D Printing

3D Printed Capsule Diagnoses & Administers Drugs Via Smartphone

Researchers at MIT, Draper, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have designed an ingestible 3D printed capsule that can doctors can control using Bluetooth... read more »

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3D Printing Makes Energetic Materials Easier to Produce

Energetic materials form a crucial part of a lot of goods like fireworks, explosives and propellants. Shaping and producing these materials, however, can... read more »

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FiT Platform: US Army Incorporates nScrypt’s Multi-process System

nScrypt's 3Dn-1000 FiT platform (Factory in a Tool) is far more than just a 3D printing device. As the name suggests, it is... read more »

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FiT Platform: US Army Incorporates nScrypt's Multi-process System

FastFFF: MIT Develops High Speed Printing System

One of the prominent arms races in 3D printing is print speed. While certain competitors have left FFF/FDM 3D printers in the dust,... read more »

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Ford Develops 3D Printed Brakes For Shelby Mustang GT500

While 3D printing has been in the automotive field for some time, use cases have been sparser than one would expect. Sure, there... read more »

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3D Printed Sensors Mimic Plant Roots For Soil Analysis

Soil analysis is becoming more and more important with growth in space travel, terraforming and more earthly environmental concerns. One of the problems... read more »

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3D Printed Sensors Mimic Plant Roots For Soil Analysis

Raise3D Launches RaiseCloud Print Management Software

Raise3D has just put up the beta version of their RaiseCloud print management software online. The current instalment allows Raise3D users to remotely monitor... read more »

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Raise3D Launches RaiseCloud Print Management Software

Holograph-X: CELLINK & Prellis Announce Holographic Bioprinter

Holographic systems have found a home in bioprinting and are gaining new life every day. We previously covered Prellis Biologics' work with holographic... read more »

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Plasma Jets Encourage Bone Growth With 3D Printed Implants

A new study from the Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films, proposes the possibility of implants that can encourage bone growth with... read more »

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Plasma Jets Encourage Bone Growth With 3D Printed Implants

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Prusa CORE One+

~$1,199
  • Prusa's first CoreXY with a 55°C actively heated chamber, open-source firmware, full o…
Prusa CORE One+
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SUNLU High Speed Matte PETG

~$20 to 25/kg
  • Most-cited non-Bambu alternative for high-flow PETG printing, engineered for higher flo…
SUNLU High Speed Matte PETG
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Bambu Lab PA6-CF

  • Carbon fibre reinforced PA6 engineered for Bambu X1 Carbon and P1S with perfectly tuned…
Bambu Lab PA6-CF
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Creality Ender-3 V3 SE

$179
  • This page keeps the Creality Ender-3 address and now covers the Ender-3 V3 SE, the mach…
Creality Ender-3 V3 SE
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Elegoo Centauri Carbon

~$315
  • A fully enclosed CoreXY machine at a budget price, featuring carbon fiber-reinforced ax…
Elegoo Centauri Carbon
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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…
Bambu Lab A1 Mini
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eSUN ePA12

  • Most accessible pure PA12 option on Amazon delivering genuine PA12 properties with the…
eSUN ePA12
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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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