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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 PETG 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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  • 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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What is 3D Printing?

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  • ICON Begins 3D Printing Its Largest Commercial Building for ASCO Equipment in San Antonio
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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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UC Berkeley Lab 3D Prints Quieter, More Efficient Drone Propellers Inspired by Owls and Cicadas

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UC Berkeley Lab 3D Prints Quieter, More Efficient Drone Propellers Inspired by Owls and Cicadas

Grace Gu's lab at UC Berkeley 3D printed and tested dozens of drone propellers modeled on owls and…

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  • Best 3D printers
  • For beginners
  • Multicolor
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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

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Reviews

  • Revopoint MetroY Pro
  • Revopoint Inspire 2
  • Revopoint Trackit
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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

  • Meshy Edit
  • Tripo H3.1
  • Meshy 7.1
All software reviews

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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?
  • 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
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Latest

  • UC Berkeley Lab 3D Prints Quieter, More Efficient Drone Propellers Inspired by Owls and Cicadas
  • University of Rochester Turns a Standard 3D Printer Into a $450 Syringe-Pump Bioprinter
  • 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
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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Framework Releases Open Source 3D CAD Files for Laptop 16

Framework has released open source 3D CAD files for its “Laptop 16”, allowing user-driven customization for owners of the machine. Known for its... read more »

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Framework Releases Open Source 3D CAD Files for Laptop 16

Maker Builds 3D Printed Bottle Labeling Machine

A maker named “Fraens” has created a detailed bottle labeling machine primarily constructed from orange 3D printed plastic. The machine highlights the use... read more »

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Maker Builds 3D Printed Bottle Labeling Machine

Researchers 3D Print Ultra-Strong Deformable Aluminum Alloy

High-strength aluminum alloys are prone to hot cracking during additive manufacturing, limiting their applications. Researchers in the US have been exploring the use... read more »

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Researchers 3D Print Ultra-Strong Deformable Aluminum Alloy

SiNAPTIC Technologies Receives State Grant for Ceramic Additive Manufacturing

SiNAPTIC Technologies has received a grant from the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) Advanced Industries Accelerator program. The grant... read more »

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SiNAPTIC Technologies Receives State Grant for Ceramic Additive Manufacturing

3D Printed Gallium–Carbon Composites Developed for Wearables

Researchers in Portugal are using Gallium–carbon composites for 3D printing sensor-heater-battery systems in wearable electronics. These applications require flexible, durable materials that maintain... read more »

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3D Printed Gallium–Carbon Composites Developed for Wearables

Eminent Spine’s 3D Printed SI Screw System Gains FDA Approval

Eminent Spine has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its additively manufactured and machined titanium SI Screw System. This system will be presented at... read more »

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Eminent Spine's 3D Printed SI Screw System Gains FDA Approval

Beehives 3D Printed for Sustainable Farming in Mexico

José Francisco Arteaga Alarcón has developed 3D printed beehives to support sustainable farming. Alarcón, a student at Chapingo Autonomous University, Mexico, used resin... read more »

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Beehives 3D Printed for Sustainable Farming in Mexico

Utah Students Win Heat Sink Challenge

A team of undergraduate students from the University of Utah has won the ASME/K-16 and IEEE/EPS Student Design Challenge for the second consecutive... read more »

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Utah Students Win Heat Sink Challenge

3D Printed Traps Aid in Tracking Invasive Species in Ontario

A pilot project has employed 3D printed traps to monitor the spread of the hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) in Ontario. HWA, a small... read more »

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3D Printed Traps Aid in Tracking Invasive Species in Ontario

SLS4All 3D Printer Now Available

The SLS4All Inova 3D printer project has reached completion, with version one now available for shipping. The DIY SLS kit is priced at... read more »

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SLS4All 3D Printer Now Available

United Utilities Launches 3D Concrete Printing Hub for Water Assets

United Utilities, in collaboration with ChangeMaker 3D, Manchester Metropolitan University, and Scottish Water, has established a 3D concrete printing hub in Wigan. This... read more »

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United Utilities Launches 3D Concrete Printing Hub for Water Assets

Researchers Enhance Soft Robotics with Miniature 3D Printed Actuators

Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed miniature soft hydraulic actuators to control soft robots under a millimeter thick. These actuators, made... read more »

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Researchers Enhance Soft Robotics with Miniature 3D Printed Actuators

Lancaster University Wins TCT Award

Lancaster University's School of Engineering has won an award for the Touch & See project, which improves accessibility for visitors with sight loss... read more »

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Lancaster University Wins TCT Award

Celebrate Father’s Day with Some Good Deals

Father’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect opportunity to show appreciation for the dads in your life.

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Celebrate Father’s Day with Some Good Deals

Best Carbon Fiber 3D Printers 2026

The best carbon fiber 3D printers share three things: a hardened steel (or tougher) nozzle that survives abrasive fibers, hardened drive gears and... read more »

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Best Carbon Fiber 3D Printers 2026

Titomic Secures 3D Printing Contract for Offshore Gas Rig

Titomic’s cold spray additive manufacturing technology will be used on Woodside Energy’s offshore gas platform through contractor Monadelphous. This marks an Australian first... read more »

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Titomic Secures 3D Printing Contract for Offshore Gas Rig

3D Printed Biodegradable Floor Panels Replace Steel

Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Maine have developed a 3D printed, recyclable floor panel from natural materials. These... read more »

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3D Printed Biodegradable Floor Panels Replace Steel

Maker 3D Prints a Physical Winamp

Winamp! Remember that? It’s what cool kids used to play music on before YouTube and Spotify. It’s basically a computer-based music player with... read more »

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Maker 3D Prints a Physical Winamp

Modix Introduces the MAMA-1700 with Advanced FGF 3D Printing Technology

As Modix approaches its 10th anniversary in the 3D printing industry, the company is excited to introduce the Modix MAMA-1700 and a new... read more »

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Modix Introduces the MAMA-1700 with Advanced FGF 3D Printing Technology

Researchers Create PBAT-Based Composites via Selective Laser Sintering

Researchers have successfully developed biodegradable PBAT-based composites using agro-waste fillers through selective laser sintering (SLS). This process utilized corn by-products and wine production... read more »

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Researchers Create PBAT-Based Composites via Selective Laser Sintering

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Anycubic Kobra 3 Max Combo

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Revopoint MINI 2

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Bambu Lab ASA

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Anycubic Kobra X

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  • Anycubic's direct response to the Bambu A1 with ACE Gen 2 multicolor built into the too…
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Bambu Lab H2C

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Creality Ender-5 Max

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