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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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  • 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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What is 3D Printing?

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  • Northwestern Engineers Print Paste Inks Into Freestanding Lattices Four Times Faster
  • 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
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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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Tripo AI Launches Agentic Canvas, a Node-Based Workflow Builder for AI 3D

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Tripo AI Launches Agentic Canvas, a Node-Based Workflow Builder for AI 3D

Tripo AI has launched Agentic Canvas, a node-based workspace inside Tripo Studio where an AI agent assembles multi-step…

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  • Best 3D printers
  • For beginners
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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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  • Revopoint MetroY Pro
  • Revopoint Inspire 2
  • Revopoint Trackit
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Print prep and control

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  • STL repair tools
  • Printer host and remote control

Reviews

  • Tripo H3.1
  • Meshy 7
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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
Black FridayNEW

Latest

  • Tripo AI Launches Agentic Canvas, a Node-Based Workflow Builder for AI 3D
  • Northwestern Engineers Print Paste Inks Into Freestanding Lattices Four Times Faster
  • 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
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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Makers Build Mobile Maker Space Equipped with 3D Printer

In a world where camper van conversions have evolved from simple DIY projects to complex feats of engineering, a couple named Ladi and... read more »

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Makers Build Mobile Maker Space Equipped with 3D Printer

SelectAM Launches AI-Powered Platform for Streamlined AM Part Identification

SelectAM, an FAME Ecosystem member, has recently unveiled an innovative AI-powered platform that promises to change the world of additive manufacturing. This platform... read more »

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SelectAM Launches AI-Powered Platform for Streamlined AM Part Identification

Researchers Print Tiny Mushroom Structures to Repel Water Drops

Materials science researchers from Hunan University in China have revealed a new bionic functional surface that achieves programmable and patterned droplet bouncing. The... read more »

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Researchers Print Tiny Mushroom Structures to Repel Water Drops

UAE Institute Unveils First Locally Developed Metal AM Powder

A new aluminium alloy powder, designed specifically for additive manufacturing, has been unveiled at the AM Conclave conference in Abu Dhabi. The alloy... read more »

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UAE Institute Unveils First Locally Developed Metal AM Powder

Stanford Researchers Enable Low Energy Resin Printing Using Photonic Upconversion

At Stanford University's Congreve Lab, researchers Tracy H. Schloemer and Daniel N. Congreve are exploring the practical power of manipulating light's color, with... read more »

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Stanford Researchers Enable Low Energy Resin Printing Using Photonic Upconversion

Paradigm 3D Unveils Dubai’s First 3D Printing Facility for Aerospace Advancements

Paradigm 3D has introduced its advanced 3D printing facility in Dubai, marking an important milestone in the Middle East's additive manufacturing landscape. This... read more »

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Paradigm 3D Unveils Dubai's First 3D Printing Facility for Aerospace Advancements

Researchers Develop New Material for More Lifelike Wearables

Engineers and chemists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and Meta have collaborated to develop a 3D printed material that emulates the properties... read more »

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Researchers Develop New Material for More Lifelike Wearables

Microsoft Unveils 3D Printed Surface Pen Grips for Accessibility

Microsoft is taking a giant leap in its mission to enhance inclusivity and accessibility with the introduction of adaptive 3D printed grips for... read more »

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Microsoft Unveils 3D Printed Surface Pen Grips for Accessibility

Bioprinted Muscles Can Contract After Just 10 Days of Growth

Researchers at the Terasaki Institute in Los Angeles have pioneered a new approach to advance 3D bioprinted muscle constructs, offering hope for more... read more »

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Bioprinted Muscles Can Contract After Just 10 Days of Growth

Caltech Team Uses AM to Create Virus-sized Structures

Caltech researchers have achieved a significant breakthrough in 3D printing metal objects at the nanoscale, with a size of 150 nanometers, comparable to... read more »

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Caltech Team Uses AM to Create Virus-sized Structures

Bambu Lab Releases Smart and Affordable A1 Mini 3D Printer

Bambu Lab has taken the 3D printing community by storm with the official launch of their latest creation, the A1 Mini. In a... read more »

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Bambu Lab Releases Smart and Affordable A1 Mini 3D Printer

Paul Scherrer Institute Visualizes Meltpools in 3D

3D printing has revolutionized manufacturing, enabling the creation of intricate shapes and structures. However, when it comes to printing ceramics using lasers, the... read more »

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Paul Scherrer Institute Visualizes Meltpools in 3D

Europe Leads the Global 3D Printing Revolution with Explosive Patent Growth

Over the past decade, Europe has emerged as a frontrunner in the world of 3D printing, with patent applications in this technology skyrocketing.... read more »

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Europe Leads the Global 3D Printing Revolution with Explosive Patent Growth

Shell’s 3D Printed Gate Valve Gains Certification

In a recent development for the energy sector, Bonney Forge, a company based in Philadelphia, USA, has achieved a milestone by obtaining CE... read more »

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Shell’s 3D Printed Gate Valve Gains Certification

Creality Announces Wireless CR-Scan Ferret Pro 3D Scanner

A few months back, we wrote about the release of the CR-Scan Ferret 3D scanner from 3D printing giant Creality. Now, the company... read more »

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Creality Announces Wireless CR-Scan Ferret Pro 3D Scanner

DeGen Medical Reveals 3D Printed ALIF Implant

DeGen Medical, Inc., a leading spinal implant manufacturer, has unveiled its new Solar AM implant. Dr. Peter Derman and Dr. Alexander Satin, renowned... read more »

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DeGen Medical Reveals 3D Printed ALIF Implant

Coffee Company Gets 3D Printed Pop-up Store in Brazil

Nescafé's 3D printed store in São Paulo, the Dolce Gusto Neo, represents a significant stride toward regenerative architecture. Crafted by Brazilian architectural firm... read more »

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Coffee Company Gets 3D Printed Pop-up Store in Brazil

Adidas To Release Golf Shoes With 3D Printed Soles

Golf, as they say, is a good way to ruin a nice walk. But regardless of whether you love the sport or not,... read more »

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Adidas To Release Golf Shoes With 3D Printed Soles

Thai Company Completes First 2-Story 3D Printed PPVC Building in The World

In 2022, Thai a company by the name of “The Concrete Products and Aggregate Co., Ltd” (an affiliate of Siam Cement Group) successfully... read more »

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Thai Company Completes First 2-Story 3D Printed PPVC Building in The World

Siemens Makes Use of Digital Thread to Optimize 3D Printing

In the world of additive manufacturing, finding practical, real-world applications that truly demonstrate its potential can be a challenge. Siemens Industry tackled this... read more »

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Siemens Makes Use of Digital Thread to Optimize 3D Printing

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Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra (12K)

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3DMakerpro Seal

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Prusament PA11

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Prusament PC Blend

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3DMakerpro Mole

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  • NIR-light scanner safe and comfortable around skin, covering 15mm up to 1.5m for both s…
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Creality K2 Plus

~$1,299
  • An enclosed CoreXY with 350 × 350 × 350 mm build volume, 600 mm/s speed, 4-color CFS…
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Prusa XL (5-toolhead)

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  • The only desktop printer with up to five fully independent toolheads each with its own…
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Polymaker PolyMide CoPA

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