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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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  • Engineering 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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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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What is 3D Printing?

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  • Brazil’s State University of Londrina Installs Two Large 3D Printers for Construction
  • EINSTAR EZ GO Launches as a Wireless Laser and Infrared 3D Scanner for Phone, Tablet and PC
  • Dyndrite and Xact Metal Let XM200G Metal 3D Printers Trace Curves as Arcs, Not Straight Lines
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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
  • 3D Printed Quiet Pickleball Unveiled
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InfiMech Takes MX and MX Pro Tool-Changing 3D Printers With Up to Eight Toolheads to Kickstarter

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InfiMech Takes MX and MX Pro Tool-Changing 3D Printers With Up to Eight Toolheads to Kickstarter

InfiMech's MX and MX Pro give each color its own print head, so a multicolor print only purges…

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Buyer guides

  • Best 3D printers
  • For beginners
  • Multicolor
  • Resin printers
  • Budget (under $400)
  • 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
All reviews

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

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  • Scanning service vs buying

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

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
Black FridayNEW

Latest

  • InfiMech Takes MX and MX Pro Tool-Changing 3D Printers With Up to Eight Toolheads to Kickstarter
  • Snapmaker Launches Free Online Tool That Turns Photos Into Color Lithophanes for 3D Printers
  • Brazil’s State University of Londrina Installs Two Large 3D Printers for Construction
  • EINSTAR EZ GO Launches as a Wireless Laser and Infrared 3D Scanner for Phone, Tablet and PC
  • Dyndrite and Xact Metal Let XM200G Metal 3D Printers Trace Curves as Arcs, Not Straight Lines
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 Enhance Ductility and Strength in Alloys

A recent study has shown the progress in 3D printing of high-entropy alloys (HEAs), combining multiple metals to create materials suited for extreme... read more »

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Researchers Enhance Ductility and Strength in Alloys

3D Printing Restoring Hearing for Children in Middle East

Jason Szolomayer, founder of 3DP4ME, a U.S.-based nonprofit, is making significant strides in the Middle East, particularly in Jordan, by providing 3D printed... read more »

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3D Printing Restoring Hearing for Children in Middle East

Using Marigold In a Text-to-3D Printing AI Workflow

There have been numerous attempts to use AI to create 3D printable models based on a simple text input over the last year,... read more »

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Using Marigold In a Text-to-3D Printing AI Workflow

3D Printing Used to Make Palm-Sized Quadcopter with Raspberry Pi Integration

Maker Artur Pękosz has developed the Lahn Cinewhoop, a compact quadcopter drone integrating a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W for single-camera first-person view... read more »

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3D Printing Used to Make Palm-Sized Quadcopter with Raspberry Pi Integration

3D Printed Spout Transforms Air into Clean Drinking Water

Reuben Vollmer's initial attempt to create water from air in 2014, using 3D printed components, was less than successful. This early experiment, prompted... read more »

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3D Printed Spout Transforms Air into Clean Drinking Water

Navy Researches Additive Manufacturing for Hydrodynamics Testing

The Naval Surface Warfare Center is engaged in a study to evaluate the feasibility of using Large Scale Additive Manufacturing (LSAM) for naval... read more »

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Navy Researches Additive Manufacturing for Hydrodynamics Testing

Ancient Indian Manuscripts Preserved with 3D Printing

Tara Prakashana, an NGO based in Bengaluru and Udupi, has initiated a project utilizing 3D printing to preserve ancient palm leaf manuscripts. This... read more »

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Ancient Indian Manuscripts Preserved with 3D Printing

PyroGenesis Secures U.S. Patent for NexGen Plasma Atomization Technology

PyroGenesis Canada Inc. has been granted a U.S. patent for its NexGen plasma atomization technology, marking a notable development in metal powder production... read more »

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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

3D Printing Boosts Village Economy in China’s Xizang

A 3D printing construction company in Lhasa, the capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, has been boosting the local economy with its... read more »

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3D Printing Boosts Village Economy in Xizang

Scandinavia’s Largest 3D Printed Circular House Built by SAGA

SAGA has recently completed the construction of Scandinavia's largest 3D printed circular house in Brondby. This community house, a collaboration between AKF, a... read more »

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Scandinavia's Largest 3D Printed Circular House Built by SAGA

Researchers Develop Sequence-Defined Molecular Engineering for AM Inks

Researchers at Heidelberg University and the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research have developed a method for designing and synthesizing crosslinkable oligomers with... read more »

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Researchers Develop Sequence-Defined Molecular Engineering for AM Inks

3D Printed Aircraft Parts: Advancing Air Force Maintenance

Travis Air Force Base in California recently achieved a notable advancement in aircraft maintenance by designing a 3D printed floor panel for the... read more »

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3D Printed Aircraft Parts: Advancing Air Force Maintenance

SCRY and HELIOT EMIL Collaborate for 3D Printed Footwear

SCRY, a leader in 3D printed footwear, has partnered with HELIOT EMIL for the "Digital Embryo" collection, showcased at Paris Fashion Week. This... read more »

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SCRY and HELIOT EMIL Collaborate for 3D Printed Footwear

Bambu Introduces the A1 3D Printer

Bambu, following its recent launches of the A1 Mini and the X1E, has unveiled the A1 3D printer. The A1 boasts a 256... read more »

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Bambu Introduces the A1 3D Printer

Maker 3D Prints Custom Noctua Cooler for NVIDIA RTX 4090

A Reddit user has successfully developed a custom triple-fan Noctua cooler for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 GPU, significantly enhancing its cooling performance.... read more »

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Maker 3D Prints Custom Noctua Cooler for NVIDIA RTX 4090

3D Printing Used to Develop Compact Hybrid Laser Design

Researchers at the University of Stuttgart have successfully integrated 3D printed micro-optics with fiber optics to create a new hybrid laser system. This... read more »

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3D Printing Used to Develop Compact Hybrid Laser Design

3D Printing Enhances Supply Chain Efficiency in Alaska

ConocoPhillips has adopted 3D printing to improve supply efficiencies at its Kuparuk site on Alaska's North Slope, overcoming extreme weather and logistical challenges.... read more »

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3D Printing Enhances Supply Chain Efficiency in Alaska

3D Printing Assists with Reconstructive Jaw Surgery

UC San Diego Health, in collaboration with Navy Medical Center San Diego, has successfully implemented a pioneering jaw reconstruction surgery using 3D printed... read more »

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3D Printing Assists with Reconstructive Jaw Surgery

TU Delft 3D Printing Method Mimics Bone-Tendon Connections

TU Delft researchers have developed a 3D printing technique that closely imitates the natural connection between bone and tendon. This method addresses the... read more »

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TU Delft 3D Printing Method Mimics Bone-Tendon Connections

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Creality Ender-3 V3 SE

~$169 to $219
  • Entry-level open-frame FDM printer with Sprite direct-drive extruder, full auto bed lev…
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Flashforge CJ270

$3,999
  • The first desktop material jetting (MJP) full-color 3D printer priced under $5,000, cap…
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Creality SparkX i7

~$239-$299
  • A CES 2026 award-winning beginner multicolor bedslinger with CFS Lite 4-color printing,…
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Anycubic Kobra 3 Max V2 Combo

~$899
  • Features a massive 420 × 420 × 500 mm build volume—the largest consumer build volum…
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Revopoint MINI 2

~$829
  • Purpose-built precision scanner for objects from 10mm to 500mm with dual cameras, blue…
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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…
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Polymaker PolyLite ABS

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