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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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Filament

  • Best PETG filament
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  • Best TPU filament
  • Best ABS and ASA filament
  • Engineering filaments
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  • Flexible filaments
  • Bio filaments
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  • Tough and ABS-like
  • Castable resin
  • Water-washable
  • Flexible resin
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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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  • Revopoint MetroY Pro
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  • Revopoint Trackit
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3D Scanners 2026: The Complete Buying Guide

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3D Scanners 2026: The Complete Buying Guide

Nineteen scanners from $400 to $40,000, sorted by object size.

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  • Meshy Edit
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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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  • University of Freiburg Researchers Win €10 Million ERC Grant for Volumetric 3D Printing of Commercial Plastics
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  • 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
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ABS and Radian Forge to Evaluate Digital Qualification of Wire Arc 3D Printed Metal Parts

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ABS and Radian Forge to Evaluate Digital Qualification of Wire Arc 3D Printed Metal Parts

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  • Best 3D printers
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  • Multicolor
  • Resin printers
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  • For kids and schools
  • For miniatures
  • Large format
All printer guides

Brands and compare

  • Bambu Lab lineup compared
  • Compare printers
  • Full color 3D printers
  • Large scale and industrial

Reviews

  • Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra
  • FLSun T1 Pro
  • QIDI Tech Q1 Pro
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Filament

  • 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

  • Filament dryers
  • Printer enclosures
  • Wash and cure stations

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  • Small objects
  • Medium objects
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  • Professional scanners
  • Scan with your phone
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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

How it works

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

How-tos and glossary

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  • Food-safe 3D printing
  • Setting up a school program
  • Free 3D printable models
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Latest

  • ABS and Radian Forge to Evaluate Digital Qualification of Wire Arc 3D Printed Metal Parts
  • ICON Begins 3D Printing Its Largest Commercial Building for ASCO Equipment in San Antonio
  • VulcanForms Secures $500 Million to Build Three New Factories Around Its Metal 3D Printing
  • University of Freiburg Researchers Win €10 Million ERC Grant for Volumetric 3D Printing of Commercial Plastics
  • Dutch Machine Builder Swaps a Welded Part for One Metal 3D Printed by K3D
All news

Use cases

  • Dutch Machine Builder Swaps a Welded Part for One Metal 3D Printed by K3D
  • 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
All use cases

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3D Printing Metals Market Forecasted to Reach $3 Billion by 2025

Grand View Research, Inc. issued a report that forecasts the global 3D printing metals market to reach $3.05 billion by 2025. The 2017... read more »

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Joule Printing by Digital Alloys – Fast and Low Cost Metal Printing

Digital Alloys has been working on a very exciting new metal printing technology the past years. It's dubbed Joule Printing™ and after years of... read more »

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Olli: 3D Printed Autonomous Shuttle Debuts in California

With places as crowded as California, the traffic can be unbearable. High-speed trains might be the answer to this problem. However, a new solution... read more »

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Olli: 3D Printed Autonomous Shuttle Debuts in California

Caeli: College Students Print Respiratory Aids For Patients

While we often discuss the impact of pollution on the environment and in general, there are certain groups that face worse challenges from... read more »

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CAELI: College Students Print Respiratory Aids For Patients

Stratasys J720 Prints Full-color Dental Products

Stratasys is a big force in the dental 3D printing game. Now, the company has brought in the Stratasys J720 Dental with a... read more »

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The Stratasys J720 Dental offers fullcolor printing in 500,000 color combinations using multiple materials simultanesouly.

Sentient Materials: LLNL Print Environmentally Intuitive Logic Gates

It's easy to forget what computers were like in the days of Babbage. Large physical systems with gears and moving parts. While that... read more »

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Sentient Materials: LLNL Print Environmentally Intuitive Logic Gates

Distortion Simulation AddOn Aids Metal Print Accuracy

In metal additive applications, distortion can be a significant problem. As parts are produced, the melting and cooling of the material can result... read more »

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Distortion Simulation AddOn Aids Metal Print Accuracy

3D Printed Sensors Could Simplify NASA’s Extraterrestrial Scanning

Remotely scanning extraterrestrial environments requires quite a lot of state-of-the-art technology. Aside from the space travel tech, there is the problem of building... read more »

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Printed Sensors Could Simplify NASA's Extraterrestrial Scanning

3D Printable Dichroic Materials Change Color Based on Light Source

Dichroic materials have existed for a long time, at least going back to the 4th century AD. These materials, most notably dichroic glass,... read more »

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3D Printed Cellulose Sensors & Sustainable IoT Electronics

Wood-based, 3D printed cellulose technologies offer an alternative to plastics and polymeric materials currently present in electronics. Simon Fraser University and Swiss researchers... read more »

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Cellulose Materials & Printing Sustainable IoT Electronics

Print Your City 3D Prints Outdoor Furniture From Recycled Plastic

Rotterdam-based studio the New Raw is taking on an ambitious new recycling project with their Zero Waste Lab. Their Print Your City initiative,... read more »

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HoPro-3D Combines Stereolithography and Multiphoton Polymerization

Fraunhofer ILT are looking into developing a new device that can merge stereolithography or other light-based methods with multiphoton polymerization. Although the technology... read more »

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HoPro-3D Combines Stereolithography and Multiphoton Polymerization

Orbex Builds World’s Largest 3D Printed Rocket Engine

UK start-up Orbex has just built the world's largest 3D printed rocket engine. The engine is unique in that it is the first... read more »

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Xerox Acquires Vader Systems & Enters 3D Printing

Printer company Xerox is finally going 3D by acquiring Vader Systems. This marks a major shift into the additive manufacturing sphere by a... read more »

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Xerox Acquires Vader Systems & Enters 3D Printing

3D Printed Rubber Automatically Repairs Itself

Unlike many other constructs, 3D printed metamaterials have the ability to alter with time. Now, researchers at University of Southern California Viterbi School of... read more »

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3D Printed Rubber Self-repairing

Candoable 3D Prints Braille Labels For Everyday Containers

While new technologies have made the lives of visually impaired persons far better, there's still a long way to go. Even though all... read more »

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Production of a Large Scale Design – The Romanesco Dream Sculpture

The Dutch Via Nova College, based in Utrecht, asked visual artist Monira Al Qadiri to develop a concept that will inspire their students... read more »

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Production of a Large Scale Design – The Romanesco Dream Sculpture

Copper3D Researching Antimicrobial Printing Aboard ISS

NASA's Nebraska Space Grant office has just issued Copper3D a research grant for thermoplastic printing applications in space. Both organisations are looking test the... read more »

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Copper3D Researching Antimicrobial Printing Aboard ISS

LASIMM Hybrid Machine Prints Large Metal Parts

Hybrid machines that combine 3D printing with CNC are rapidly growing in popularity. Enter: the LASIMM hybrid machine, offering metal parts, large prints and... read more »

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LASIMM Hybrid Machine Prints Large Metal Parts

Living Seawall Tiles: Volvo’s Plan For Combatting Pollution

Due to increasing urbanization, the coast of Sydney lost large sections of mangrove jungle for the past 200 years. As a result, much... read more »

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Creality CR-Scan Ferret SE

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Qidi Max 4

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Anycubic Kobra 4 Combo

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Bambu Lab PAHT-CF

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EinScan SE V2

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