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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
  • Best PLA filament
  • Best TPU filament
  • Best ABS and ASA filament
  • Engineering filaments
  • Composite filaments
  • Flexible filaments
  • Bio filaments
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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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  • 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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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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What is 3D Printing?

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  • HP and Hyperion Partner to Scale Tungsten Carbide Binder Jet Printing
  • Old Dominion University Wins NSF Award to Make 3D Printed Composites Stronger
  • Dresden Researchers 3D Print Brain Implant That Records Activity and Cools Seizures
  • CSEM and Almatech Print Shape Memory Alloy Shock Absorber for Reusable Landing Gear
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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
  • APG Reduces Chuck Jaw Weight with 3D Printing
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Stratasys to Unveil Serial Production 3D Printer at Formnext 2026

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Stratasys to Unveil Serial Production 3D Printer at Formnext 2026

Stratasys will reveal a high-volume polymer production printer at Formnext 2026, plus the European debut of the F870…

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  • Best 3D printers
  • For beginners
  • 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

Buyer guides

  • Small objects
  • Medium objects
  • Large objects
  • Professional scanners
  • Scan with your phone
All scanner guides

Software and service

  • 3D scanner software
  • Scanning service vs buying

Reviews

  • Revopoint MetroY Pro
  • Revopoint Inspire 2
  • Revopoint Trackit
All scanner reviews

Design and AI

  • AI 3D model generators
  • 3D modeling and CAD software

Print prep and control

  • Slicers
  • STL repair tools
  • Printer host and remote control

Reviews

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Start here

  • What is 3D printing?
  • How much does it cost?
  • 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
Deals

Latest

  • Stratasys to Unveil Serial Production 3D Printer at Formnext 2026
  • HP and Hyperion Partner to Scale Tungsten Carbide Binder Jet Printing
  • Old Dominion University Wins NSF Award to Make 3D Printed Composites Stronger
  • Dresden Researchers 3D Print Brain Implant That Records Activity and Cools Seizures
  • CSEM and Almatech Print Shape Memory Alloy Shock Absorber for Reusable Landing Gear
All news

Use cases

  • 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
  • APG Reduces Chuck Jaw Weight with 3D Printing
All use cases

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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

Asphalt 3D Printing Drone Repairs Roads

With the proliferation of repair and construction 3D printing, we've seen ones that can make bridges and even houses. Now, the same principle... read more »

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Asphalt 3D Printing Drone Repairs Roads

3D Printed Microgreen Rig Helps Germinate Seeds

Microgreens like radishes, broccoli and basil are crucial components of many a meal. They're all the rage in fancy restaurants as both garnish... read more »

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3D Printed Microgreen Rig

Youbionic 3D Printing Robot Arms For Boston Dynamics

Boston Dynamics made a massive splash the past few years with their robotic dogs. Chances are the average person has seen the test... read more »

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Bamboo Mixtures Improve Polypropylene Filaments

From peat to hemp, there's been a surge in "natural" filaments that are recyclable and often reusable. Now joining this illustrious list of... read more »

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Bamboo Strengthens Polypropylene Filaments

Etihad Partners With EOS Systems For Printing Airplane Interiors

Aviation services provider Etihad is looking to change up their production processes by adding 3D printing to the mix. As part of a... read more »

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Etihad Partners With EOS Systems For Printing Airplane Interiors

Jet-Eat Prints Vegan Meat With Authentic Taste & Texture

Aside from the convenience it provides, food printing is also opening up new opportunities in terms of novel recipes and ingredients. One of... read more »

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Big Arse 3D Printed Toilet Turns Waste Into Energy

While many of us took no real note of November 19th World Toilet Day, the engineers at SPARK architects were making waves with their... read more »

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Big Arse 3D Printed Toilet Turns Waste Into Energy

FlashForge Showcased 3 New Printers at Formnext 2018

3D printer manufacturer FlashForge showed off multiple new 3D printers at Formnext. The company brought in its Creator3, Explorer Max and Guider IIS... read more »

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Graphene Seaweed Composite Forms Prints Stronger Than Steel

Due to its intrinsic properties, scientists all over the world are racing to derive new types of objects from graphene. Creating graphene is... read more »

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3d printed graphene seaweed featured

Refabricator 3D Printer Aboard ISS Turns Space Waste Into Filament

Northrup Grumman's Cygnus spacecraft recently made its way to the international space station with some very important cargo. The craft is carrying crucial equipment... read more »

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Refabricator Printer Aboard ISS Turns Space Waste Into Filament

DWS Counterclaim Accuses Formlabs of IP Infringement

Italy-based DWS have accused Formlabs of IP infringement as part of the on-going legal battle between the two companies. This DWS counterclaim alleges... read more »

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DWS Counterclaim Accuses Formlabs of IP Infringement

Kodak Launches Portrait 3D Printer & Kodak 3D Cloud

Kodak originally showed off their Portrait quite a while ago, promising its launch in 2018. The company has since shown it off at... read more »

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Kodak Launches Portrait 3D Printer & Kodak 3D Cloud

Bioprinting Ligaments With Patient’s Own Cells Now Possible

Researchers at Utah University have developed a method for bioprinting ligaments and tendons out of the patient’s own cells. The process could be a... read more »

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LulzBot Introduces HS Series High Strength Tool Heads

Aleph Objects, the company behind LulzBot, are expanding their portfolio into the realm of high strength filaments. The company's latest addition is the... read more »

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Lulzbot Introduces HS Series High Strength Tool Heads

EnvisionTEC Debuting 4K DLP Printing at Formnext

EnvisionTEC is upping the ante in the arms race of achieving the highest control per pixel with a true 4K DLP printer. Their... read more »

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envisiontec 4k dlp

Precise Bio Working Towards 4D Bioprinting Corneas

Precise Bio are planning to bring medical applications like printed corneas to the market in a big way. While the company is not... read more »

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Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra (12K)

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Prusa XL (5-toolhead)

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EinScan SE V2

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  • Fully bench-mounted desktop turntable scanner from Shining3D that rotates the object on…
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Creality K2 Plus

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