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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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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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  • Michigan State Engineers 3D Printed Helmet Inserts to Help Quarterbacks Tackle Crowd Noise
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University of South Florida Students Test 3D Printed Oyster Bricks on Tampa Bay Seawalls

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University of South Florida Students Test 3D Printed Oyster Bricks on Tampa Bay Seawalls

Honors College students in Florida print clay hexa-logs that help native oysters settle on Tampa Bay seawalls, and…

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All printer guides

Brands and compare

  • Bambu Lab lineup compared
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  • Large scale and industrial

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  • Best ABS and ASA filament
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Resin

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  • Tough and ABS-like
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  • Types of 3D printing
  • Metal 3D printing

How-tos and glossary

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  • Setting up a school program
  • Free 3D printable models
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Latest

  • University of South Florida Students Test 3D Printed Oyster Bricks on Tampa Bay Seawalls
  • Bambu Lab Launches the H3C, a Nine-Tool Changer Priced From $2,499
  • PathOn Robotics Releases Files for Its Three-Finger 3D Printed Robot Hand
  • Army Research Lab Flies Drone Powered by 3D Printed Heavy-Fuel Engine
  • UNIST Uses Ultrasound to Tell When 3D Printed Concrete Can Take the Next Layer
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
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Researchers Print Nanoscale Brain Electrodes

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have revealed a printed device that could one day help sufferers of various neurological problems such as epilepsy... read more »

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3D Printed Component Fitted at Swedish Nuclear Power Plant

The nuclear industry is raising the quality-bar in terms of additive manufacturing again, this time by installing a 3D printed steel component in... read more »

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Ye Unveils 3D Printed Boots

Kanye West, a.k.a “Ye” is making headlines this week for numerous reasons associated with his recent YZYSZN 9 presentation at Paris Fashion Week.... read more »

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New Printed Bike was Inspired by Humpback Whales

An Italian bike manufacturer has 3D printed a bike which will be used in an upcoming race, and as the title says, it... read more »

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Researchers Print Tiny Optical Device onto Tip of Optical Fiber

Researchers have demonstrated the printing of a multi-component part onto the tip of an optical fiber, as revealed in the latest Optics Letters... read more »

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Thermoset 3D Printer for Seals and Grommets Hits Shelves

Chromatic 3D Materials has developed a system for printing ultra-smooth elastomers for use as gaskets and seals. Their Chromatic RX-AM materials and technology... read more »

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3D Printing Saves Horse from Certain Death

We have seen a few examples of additive manufacturing being used to manufacture prosthetic devices for smaller animals such as cats and dogs,... read more »

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Researchers Develop 3D Printed MEMS Sensors

A new method for 3D printing MEMS sensors has been developed by researchers at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology. The research has... read more »

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Boeing Celebrates Belated Opening of AM Center

This week aircraft manufacturer Boeing has officially celebrated the opening of its Center of Additive Manufacturing Excellence in Auburn, Washington. The facility employs... read more »

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Boeing Celebrates Belated Opening of AM Center

X-Ray Research Yields Method for Printing Strongest Steel

Researchers at NIST, the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Argonne National Laboratory have discovered a means of printing 17-4 precipitation hardening (PH) stainless steel... read more »

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UK Installs First 3D Printed Water Chamber

The first 3D printed concrete water chamber has been built and installed in Cheshire, UK. Among other things, the printed water chamber, which... read more »

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Study finds 3D Printing is Superior for Dental Crowns

Researchers from Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry in Japan have published results from a study showing the superiority of 3D printed dental... read more »

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Researchers 3D Print Thermochromic Optical Fibers for Temperature Sensing

A team of researchers from Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi has developed a means of 3D printing rugged optical fibers that can be... read more »

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Dyze Design’s Most Advanced Filament Detector Coming in October

Canada-based industrial and professional printer hardware manufacturer Dyze Design has announced the release of the Dyze Design Orthus, a new ultra-precise filament monitoring... read more »

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Mantle Launches Complete Solution for Metal Mold Tooling

San Francisco company Mantle Inc.is launching a complete solution for the manufacture of 3D printed metal mold tooling, and it looks very interesting... read more »

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Research Shows Promising for Thermally Conductive Filaments

You may recall a while back that we did a series of articles on various thermally conductive and electrically conductive polymers suitable for... read more »

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Thermally Conductive Filaments

Roland DG Joint Venture Hopes to Revolutionize Chinese Ceramics

While Roland DG has dipped their toe into the waters of additive manufacturing before, they are better known for manufacturing large format inkjet... read more »

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Roland DG Joint Venture Hopes to Revolutionize Chinese Ceramics

Geeetech THUNDER Kickstarter Campaign Officially Begins

The Geeetech THUNDER Kickstarter campaign has officially started today, and we are going to look at the deal on offer. The THUNDER will... read more »

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Printed Conveyor Mats Beat Supply Chain Woes

3D printed vibratory conveyor mats are coming soon thanks to OPT Industries Inc., who are a spin-off company from MIT. They have a... read more »

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Printed Conveyor Mats Beat Supply Chain Woes

Steakholder Unveils Highly Marbled Printed Beef Morsels

If there was an award for the punniest company name of 2022, then 3D printed meat company “Steakholder” would absolutely take that prize.... read more »

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Overture Easy Nylon

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Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra

~$269
  • An MSLA resin printer with 18 × 18 micron XY resolution on a compact build plate, the…
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Anycubic Kobra 3 V2 Combo

~$329-$355
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MatterHackers PRO Series PCTG

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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…
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colorFabb PETG Economy

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eSUN ePA-CF

~$40 to 50/kg
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Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra (12K)

~$379-$399
  • Delivers 19-24 micron resolution with the same tilt-release mechanism and reliable vat…
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