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Best 3D Printers 2026: Buyer’s Guide

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Best 3D Printers 2026: Buyer’s Guide

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Best Filament Dryers (2026 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)

Type a prompt, get a printable model: the tools we tested, free tiers first.

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  • 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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Navy Engineers Design 3D Printable Safety Clip for Bomb Disposal Teams

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Navy Engineers Design 3D Printable Safety Clip for Bomb Disposal Teams

Engineers at NSWC Corona Division designed a 3D printable clip that locks submunition arming parts so disposal teams…

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  • For kids and schools
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All printer guides

Brands and compare

  • Bambu Lab lineup compared
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  • 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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  • Professional scanners
  • Scan with your phone
All scanner guides

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  • Scanning service vs buying

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  • Revopoint MetroY Pro
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  • Revopoint Trackit
All scanner reviews

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How it works

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  • 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

  • Navy Engineers Design 3D Printable Safety Clip for Bomb Disposal Teams
  • GKN Aerospace Earns First Nadcap Accreditation for Laser Wire DED
  • 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
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
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3D Printed Toothbrush Mods to Ease Dexterity Issues

Landor & Fitch, a San Francisco-based brand consulting firm, has developed a solution to make oral care accessible to people with dexterity challenges.... read more »

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Enhancing dexterity

Multi Material Sunglasses Concepts Inspired by the Elements

Designer and educator John Mauriello (from awesome YouTube channel “Design Theory”) has created an outlandish set of 3D printed sunglasses, exploring a rare... read more »

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Fire glasses

Huge XXL3DDruck Machine Can Print 3.2 kg of Steel Per Hour

Scientists from the Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (LZH) have collaborated with partners to develop a giant 3D printer that can produce steel components... read more »

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Housings for marine gearboxes

3D Printing Helps Shed New Light on Homo Sapiens Migration

A fossil jawbone discovered in Spain may challenge what we know about the migration of Homo sapiens from Africa to Europe. The Banyoles... read more »

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jawbone

Installation Showcases Air Purification at Milan Design Week

Architectural bureau External Reference, in partnership with LAMÁQUINA and Purec Tech, has showcased a stunning installation called "The Garden of Tomorrow" at Milan... read more »

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Plant installation

Puma and Porsche Collab on Printed Sneakers

Puma has collaborated with Porsche Design to create the 3D Mtrx sneaker, which features a 3D printed midsole. The joint release marks the... read more »

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3D printed midsoles

Researchers Use AI and Digital Twins to Curb Overcuring of Resins

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh are using lights of multiple wavelengths and neural networks to improve the finishing process of photopolymer additive... read more »

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Xiayun Zhao

ABS and Mencast Join Forces to Enhance Critical Marine Component Manufacturing with 3D Printing and AI

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and Singaporean company Mencast Marine have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the development of... read more »

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Mencast and ABS, signing the MOU

Impossible Objects Introduces New 3D Printer for Mass Production Printing

Composite printing company Impossible Objects has announced that they will be unveiling their latest innovation, the CBAM 25 machine, at the RAPID +... read more »

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CBAM 25

Valcun’s Minerva: Aluminum 3D Printing with Up to 70-Degree Overhang Without Support

Flemish startup Valcun has launched its 3D metal printer for aluminum, dubbed “Minerva”, and will be starting the pre-sale process at Rapid-TCT in... read more »

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valcun

Artificial Limb Startup Bags $200K from Angel Investors

San Diego's recent university angel investment conference has awarded funding to an early-stage startup that is developing 3D printed prosthetics. LIMBER Prosthetics and... read more »

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LIMBER

Researchers Create Ostrich-inspired Robotics with 3D Printed Vertebrae

Engineers at The University of Tokyo have developed a flexible robotic manipulator inspired by the neck of an ostrich, which they call RobOstrich.... read more »

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Ostrich-actuation

Arizona Plant Saves Huge Bucks by Turning to 3D Printed Replacement Parts

Griffith Energy, a gas-fired power plant in Arizona, has turned to additive manufacturing to hugely reduce the cost of maintenance activities. When faced... read more »

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valves

Fabrisonic Launches New Ultrasonic Hybrid Printer for Dissimilar Metals

Fabrisonic LLC, a leading parts and machine manufacturer in Ultrasonic Additive Manufacturing (UAM) 3D printing, has announced the release of the SonicLayer 1600.... read more »

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Ultrasonic printing

ORNL Researcher Closing the Gap Between Fundamental Bioscience and Manufacturing

A researcher at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), is researching ways to create new materials for a greener environment by creating biopolymers from... read more »

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ORNL

MIT 3D Prints a Miniature Vacuum Pump

Researchers at MIT have created a miniature peristaltic vacuum pump using 3D printing that could help create inexpensive portable mass spectrometers for use... read more »

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Peristaltic mechanism

Modix to Unveil New Budget-line of 3D Printers at Rapid-TCT

Modix will be appearing at the Rapid-TCT event in Chicago this May, and they have a host of new goodies to show, including... read more »

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BIG-60

AOSEED Launches 3D Printer with Gamification-aided Learning for Kids

AOSEED has launched its latest product, the X-MAKER 3D printer focused on inspiring creativity and problem-solving in children. The printer aims to lower... read more »

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Child-friendly 3D printing

New Toolhead Enables Aerospace Composite 3D Printing

Researchers from CEAD, GKN Aerospace Deutschland, and the Technical University of Munich have developed a new printhead for Advanced Tape Layer Additive Manufacturing... read more »

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Part 3D printed with tape

German Designer Unveils 3D Printed Furniture Collection

German designer Peter Otto Vosding has designed a 3D printed chair called Loom, which features a single-piece design comprising two oval openings for... read more »

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the second, larger table

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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…
Creality Ender-3 V3 SE
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Bambu Lab H2C

~$2,199
  • Uses the Vortek system to physically swap entire hotends instead of flushing, enabling…
Bambu Lab H2C
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Anycubic Kobra S1 Max Combo

~$1,264
  • The first Anycubic with a real 65°C heated chamber inside a fully enclosed CoreXY arou…
Anycubic Kobra S1 Max Combo
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Polymaker Fiberon PA6-CF20

  • With 20% carbon fibre loading in a PA6 base, delivers the highest stiffness of mainstre…
Polymaker Fiberon PA6-CF20
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Raise3D Pro3 Plus HS

~$7,000-$7,600
  • A production-grade IDEX machine with a 300 × 300 × 605 mm build volume, Hyper FFF tec…
Raise3D Pro3 Plus HS
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eSUN ABS+

~$20 to 24/kg
  • Toughened ABS formulation with additives that reduce warping and improve surface finish…
eSUN ABS+
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Prusa CORE One L

~$1,799
  • Doubles the print volume of the original CORE One with a 300 × 300 × 330 mm build, AC…
Prusa CORE One L
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Polymaker PolyMide CoPA

  • Placed at the top of the consumer nylon category by multiple independent roundups, blen…
Polymaker PolyMide CoPA
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