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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 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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  • Student Designs Backpack-Sized Folding 3D Printer With the Filament Spool Inside
  • Tripo H3.1 Review: From Image to 3D Print
  • University of South Florida Students Test 3D Printed Oyster Bricks on Tampa Bay Seawalls
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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
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University of Tokyo Team 3D Prints Robot Legs With TPU Muscles and Ligaments

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University of Tokyo Team 3D Prints Robot Legs With TPU Muscles and Ligaments

A University of Tokyo team tunes printed lattices in one TPU to give a life-sized robot soft muscles,…

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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

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  • 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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  • Scanning service vs buying

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  • Revopoint MetroY Pro
  • Revopoint Inspire 2
  • Revopoint Trackit
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  • AI 3D model generators
  • 3D modeling and CAD software

Print prep and control

  • Slicers
  • 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

  • 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
  • Tripo H3.1 Review: From Image to 3D Print
  • University of South Florida Students Test 3D Printed Oyster Bricks on Tampa Bay Seawalls
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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Branch Technology Unveils 3D Printed Homeless Shelters

The city of Chattanooga in Tennessee has partnered with Branch Technology to develop 3D printed shelters for the homeless. These cube-shaped buildings, located... read more »

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Branch Technology Unveils 3D Printed Homeless Shelters

FononTech to Grow AM Electronics Capability

Dutch deep tech startup FononTech, a spinout of TNO (a Dutch research organisation), has secured €2.3 million in funding to scale its micro-electronic... read more »

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FononTech to Grow AM Electronics Capability

Ram Truck to Get 3D Printed Accessories

Stellantis, the parent company of Ram Trucks, is following in Ford's footsteps by introducing a 3D printed accessories system for its upcoming Ram... read more »

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Ram Truck to Get 3D Printed Accessories

RapidFlight Buys Up Local Motors’ IP Portfolio

RapidFlight, a Virginia-based unmanned aircraft manufacturing company, has made a strategic move by acquiring the intellectual property (IP) portfolio of Local Motors. This... read more »

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RapidFlight Buys Up Local Motors’ IP Portfolio

Santo Domingo Pueblo Harnesses 3D Printing for Broadband Expansion and Solar Farm

Santo Domingo Pueblo, an Indigenous community in New Mexico, is overcoming supply chain challenges and funding constraints to expand broadband services and establish... read more »

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Santo Domingo Pueblo Harnesses 3D Printing for Broadband Expansion and Solar Farm

Creality Announces K1 Max Price Reduction and Amazon Prime Day Deals

Back in April, Creality unveiled the latest additions to their lineup of consumer-grade printers, the AI-assisted K1 and K1 Max. The K1 Max... read more »

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IRL Brings Assassin’s Creed Digital Collectibles to Life with 3D Printing

Integral Reality Labs (IRL) has teamed up with RECUR Builder to unveil an exciting new experience for Assassin's Creed fans. IRL, known for... read more »

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IRL Brings Assassin's Creed Digital Collectibles to Life with 3D Printing

RAINS + Zellerfeld’s Printed Puffer Sneaker Available Right Now

Danish brand RAINS, known for its outdoor-focused apparel, recently showcased its Spring/Summer 2024 collection at Paris Fashion Week. While the runway displayed the... read more »

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RAINS + Zellerfeld’s Printed Puffer Sneaker Available Right Now

PLA Pavilion Rises in Romania

In a celebration of international collaboration and sustainable urban design, Mamou Mani Architects and Arup have joined forces to create The Altostrata -... read more »

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PLA Pavilion Rises in Romania

MIT Algorithm Maximizes 3D Object Packing Efficiency

Researchers from MIT and Inkbit have developed a new packing algorithm called "dense, interlocking-free and Scalable Spectral Packing" (SSP) that optimizes the packing... read more »

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MIT Algorithm Maximizes 3D Object Packing Efficiency

Researchers Unveil New Means of Printing Conductors at Room-Temperature

Researchers in the US have made a discovery in the field of 3D printing with the creation of a highly conductive metallic gel.... read more »

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Researchers Unveil New Means of Printing Conductors at Room-Temperature

CAMRE Pushes Boundaries with In-Flight 3D Printing for Marines

The Naval Postgraduate School's Consortium for Additive Manufacturing Research and Education (CAMRE) made history by successfully conducting in-flight 3D printing aboard a U.S.... read more »

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CAMRE Pushes Boundaries with In-Flight 3D Printing for Marines

Meet OMOTE: The 3D Printable Universal Remote Alternative

The world of universal remotes has witnessed a remarkable creation by Max Kern: OMOTE, an open-source alternative to Logitech's discontinued Harmony line. Designed... read more »

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Meet OMOTE: The 3D Printable Universal Remote Alternative

Flaky Additive Shields Computer Chips from Overheating

Researchers from Skoltech have made a significant breakthrough in improving the properties of a commonly used polymer in 3D printing. By incorporating boron... read more »

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Flaky Additive Shields Computer Chips from Overheating

Advancing Sustainable Electronics: 3D Printing Biodegradable Sensors and Displays

Researchers at Empa's Cellulose & Wood Materials laboratory in Dübendorf Switzerland have achieved a major breakthrough by developing a remarkable material that possesses... read more »

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Advancing Sustainable Electronics: 3D Printing Biodegradable Sensors and Displays

Kistler Introduces Innovative Miniature Melt Pressure Sensor

Kistler, a leading provider of measurement technology, has unveiled its latest innovation in melt pressure sensors with the introduction of the Type 4004A.... read more »

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Kistler Introduces Innovative Miniature Melt Pressure Sensor

Researchers Retread Tyres with 3D Printing

A team led by Chris Williams, the L.S. Randolph Professor in Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Tech, has received a $1.5 million grant from... read more »

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Researchers Retread Tyres with 3D Printing

3D Printed Morphobot Can Walk, Roll and Fly

A recent paper published in Nature Communications has introduced a robotic solution that takes inspiration from nature's adaptability. The Multi-Modal Mobility Morphobot, or... read more »

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3D Printed Morphobot Can Walk, Roll and Fly

XYZMaximizer to Release Range of IDEX Printers

California-based company XYZMaximizer is about to release their range of high-quality, open-source 3D printers through a Kickstarter campaign. The range includes two new... read more »

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XYZMaximizer to Release Range of IDEX Printers

Utah Undergrads Dominate Heat Sink Challenge with 3D Printed Design

The University of Utah's undergraduate student team has emerged victorious in the 2023 IEEE/EPS ASME K-16 Student Heat Sink Design Challenge. This annual... read more »

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Utah Undergrads Dominate Heat Sink Challenge with 3D Printed Design

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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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Polymaker PolyLite ABS

  • Uses specialty bulk-polymerized ABS resin with significantly lower volatile content tha…
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Bambu Lab H2D

~$1,549
  • The most ambitious desktop 3D printer of 2025-2026, featuring a dual-nozzle system for…
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Formlabs Form Studio 1

~$699
  • Formlabs' first printer under $1,000 bringing the Form 4's Low Force Display engine to…
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Revopoint POP 4

~$755 pre-order
  • Newest Revopoint hybrid combining blue laser and near-infrared in five scan modes, capa…
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Creality K3

~$849 (pre-order)
  • Creality's first toolchanger using the KliTek system to dock and swap complete nozzle a…
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Creality Ender-3 V3 SE

$179
  • This page keeps the Creality Ender-3 address and now covers the Ender-3 V3 SE, the mach…
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3DMakerpro Seal

~$699
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