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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)

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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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  • LLNL Prints Tiny NIF Target Cone Ten Times Faster
  • Tripo AI Launches Agentic Canvas, a Node-Based Workflow Builder for AI 3D
  • Northwestern Engineers Print Paste Inks Into Freestanding Lattices Four Times Faster
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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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Blue Origin Northstar Booster Engine Is Over 65 Percent Printed

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Blue Origin Northstar Booster Engine Is Over 65 Percent Printed

Blue Origin's new Northstar liquid oxygen and LNG booster engine is more than 65 percent additively manufactured, with…

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  • Best 3D printers
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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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  • Scanning service vs buying

Reviews

  • Revopoint MetroY Pro
  • Revopoint Inspire 2
  • Revopoint Trackit
All scanner reviews

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

  • 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

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  • 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

  • Blue Origin Northstar Booster Engine Is Over 65 Percent Printed
  • Printed Tungsten Tiles Survive Plasma Tests at DIII-D
  • LLNL Prints Tiny NIF Target Cone Ten Times Faster
  • Tripo AI Launches Agentic Canvas, a Node-Based Workflow Builder for AI 3D
  • Northwestern Engineers Print Paste Inks Into Freestanding Lattices Four Times Faster
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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Virtual Foundry Unveils H13 Tool Steel Filament for FDM

The Virtual Foundry, a Stoughton, Wisconsin-based company, has launched its H13 Tool Steel Filament, a high-speed steel designed for FFF/FDM type printers. This... read more »

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3D printed tool steel

Researchers Develop Low-cost Robotic Grasping Hand

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a low-cost, energy-efficient robotic hand capable of grasping various objects using passive movement from its... read more »

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Low-cost grasping hand

DIY Photoplotting PCBs With a Modified 3D Printer

Photoplotting has revolutionized the way printed circuit boards (PCBs) are produced. Introduced by Gerber, photoplotting uses a xenon bulb to project shapes onto... read more »

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ASICS Releases ACTIBREEZE 3D Printed Sandal in “Mako Blue”

Last summer saw a surge in demand for slides and clogs, with brands racing to release their own stylish designs. Among these, ASICS... read more »

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ASICS 3D printed

3D Printed Air Diffusion System Wins Award

The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and BVN Architecture have received the Green Building Material/Product Award at the Australian Sustainability Awards for their... read more »

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Creality Unveils New Products at 9th Anniversary Event

Creality is celebrating their 9th anniversary, and to coincide with the occasion the company is launching a whole bunch of new offerings. The... read more »

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Creality Unveils New Products at 9th Anniversary Event

A Look Around the UAE’s First 3D Printed Villa

The United Arab Emirates has seen its fair share of firsts when it comes to construction 3D printing. The country plays host to... read more »

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3D printing in Sharjah

German-Australian Partnership to Develop Aerospace Heat Exchangers

Australian additive manufacturing company Conflux Technology is partnering with Germany-based Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) to develop and manufacture 3D printed aerospace heat exchangers.... read more »

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heat exchanger

Skyroot Aerospace Successfully Test Fires 3D Printed Rocket Motor

Indian private rocket manufacturer Skyroot Aerospace this week announced a successful test firing of its 3D printed cryogenic engine, Dhawan-II, for 200 seconds.... read more »

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Skyroot Aerospace Successfully Test Fires 3D Printed Rocket Motor

3D Printing Toys to Help Kids with Medical Issues

3D printing enthusiast and father Nick Hardman has taken on an inspiring project — creating bespoke 3D printed toys for kids with disabilities.... read more »

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3D Printing Toys to Help Kids with Medical Issues

Researchers Enhance Energy Absorption in 3D Printed Octet-plate Lattices

Researchers in Canada have published the findings of their experiments into 3D printed octet-plate lattice structures with tunable absorption properties. Tunable energy absorption... read more »

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A single octet cell

Mantle Revolutionizes Toolmaking with High-Precision Shaping Capabilities

San Francisco-based Mantle, a leader in metal 3D printing for toolmaking, has announced the release of its High-Precision Shaping package. The package, which... read more »

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ball endmill

MakerVerse Raises €9.4M for AI-Powered Manufacturing Expansion

AI-driven manufacturing platform, MakerVerse, has secured €9.4M in Series A funding led by 9.5 Ventures, with participation from Siemens Energy and ZEISS. The... read more »

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MakerVerse platform

Lithoz Launches LithaGlass Material for 3D Printing

Lithoz has announced the launch of LithaGlass. LithaGlass is a new material for the company’s Lithography-based Ceramic Manufacturing (LCM) 3D printing technology. Developed... read more »

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LithaGlass

Designer 3D Prints Vases With an Inflatable Aesthetic

Belgian designer Dominik Raskin, fascinated by the realistic cloth simulations achievable in 3D software, embarked on an innovative journey to materialize these digital... read more »

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Air Vase

Paris Olympics to Get 3D Printed Ferries

A project to build the world's largest 3D printed, autonomous, electric ferry is underway in preparation for the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympic... read more »

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Render of one of the winning entries

3D Printed Robotic Hand Can Identify Objects by Grasping

MIT researchers have developed a soft-rigid robotic hand that can accurately identify objects after just one grasp. The design features a rigid skeleton... read more »

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Object recognition from sensors

3D Printing Initiative for STEM and Arts Teachers Launches

UK-based company Daemon3D Print is introducing a new initiative to provide STEM and arts teachers with the tools and support they need to... read more »

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STEM

SABIC Thermoplastic Composite Aimed at Rail Industry

Plastic giant SABIC has unveiled a groundbreaking carbon fiber-reinforced, flame-retardant (FR) compound called LNP THERMOCOMP AM DC0041XA51. While the name doesn’t exactly slip... read more »

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FR plastic

Sneaker Brand Psudo Makes Shoes out of Bottles

California-based sneaker manufacturer, Psudo, is redefining sustainable footwear production by balancing environmental goals with a domestic manufacturing model. Founded in 2020 by Michael... read more »

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Creality Ender-5 Max

$749
  • Creality describes a rigid all-metal CoreXY frame, 64-point automatic bed leveling, 700…
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Bambu Lab PA6-CF

  • Carbon fibre reinforced PA6 engineered for Bambu X1 Carbon and P1S with perfectly tuned…
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Phrozen Sonic Mini 8K S

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  • The long-running miniatures favorite with 22-micron precision and broad third-party sli…
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Anycubic Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo

~$574
  • An enclosed CoreXY with a 250 mm cube, 320°C hotend, 120°C bed, and ACE 2 Pro multico…
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Anycubic Photon P1

~$699
  • A mid-range 14K MSLA resin printer with a ball-screw Z axis, heated vat, Wave Release f…
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Revopoint POP 3 Plus

~$619
  • Versatile all-rounder handheld scanner with dual-camera infrared structured light and o…
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Polymaker PolyLite ABS

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