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How To Set Up A School’s 3D Print Program

Updated APR 2022

How To Set Up A School’s 3D Print Program

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Best 3D Printers 2026: Buyer’s Guide

Updated OCT 2026

Best 3D Printers 2026: Buyer’s Guide

The best 3D printers of 2026, compared category by category: budget, mid-range, multicolor, large format, prosumer and resin…

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  • Best STL Repair & Editor Tools for 3D Printing 2026
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  • Best AI 3D Model Generators for 3D Printing (2026)
  • Best 3D Modeling & CAD Software for 3D Printing (2026)
  • Best 3D Printer Slicers in 2026: 8 Picks Tested & Compared
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SCANNERS

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Best STL Repair & Editor Tools for 3D Printing 2026

Updated MAY 2026

Best STL Repair & Editor Tools for 3D Printing 2026

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University of Turku Adds Multi-Material Metal Printing Capability

Updated OCT 2026

University of Turku Adds Multi-Material Metal Printing Capability

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GUIDES

  • How To Set Up A School’s 3D Print Program
  • Converting your 3D Printer into a Laser Engraver
  • YouTuber Makes Metal Terminator Skull with Lost PLA Casting
  • Guide to Printing Food-Safe Plastic Products
  • Lost Wax Casting with Additive Manufacturing
  • Tutorial: 3D Printing Reusable TPU Molds for Epoxy Resin
Glossary →

START HERE

  • What is 3D printing?
  • How much does it cost?
  • FDM vs resin
  • Filament types
  • For kids & schools

BUYER'S GUIDES

  • Best Budget 3D Printers 2026: What $169 to $399 Actually Buys
  • Best 3D Printers 2026: Buyer’s Guide
  • Best Resin 3D Printers in 2026: Our Top Picks
  • Best 3D Printers for Beginners 2026
All printer guides →

TOOLS

  • Compare printers
  • Latest printer reviews
  • Product catalog
All reviews →

SOFTWARE

  • Best STL Repair & Editor Tools for 3D Printing 2026
  • Best 3D Printer Host & Remote Control Software 2026
  • Best AI 3D Model Generators for 3D Printing (2026)
  • Best 3D Modeling & CAD Software for 3D Printing (2026)
  • Best 3D Printer Slicers in 2026: 8 Picks Tested & Compared
Software guide →

SCANNERS

  • Hands-On Review: Revopoint Inspire 2 3D Scanner
  • 3D Scanning Service vs Buying a 3D Scanner
  • 3D Scanner Software 2026: The Complete Guide
  • Best Professional 3D Scanners 2026
  • Best 3D Scanners for Large Objects 2026
  • Best 3D Scanners for Medium Objects: 2026 Guide
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  • South African Artist Spends 700 Hours on Resin 3D Printed Whale Sculpture
  • Weta Workshop 3D Prints Alexander Skarsgård’s Woven Body for “Wicker”
  • “REA for Objects” print3d Lets AI Agents Reverse Engineer Things Into Bambu Lab Prints
  • Nebula Shows Early 3D Printed Motor Stator From Its Electronics Fabricator
  • NTU Singapore Develops Nontoxic Photoinitiators for Safer Resin 3D Printing
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Bambu Lab P2S

~$549
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A next-generation enclosed CoreXY with DynaSense servo extruder, AMS 2 Pro with active filament drying, Active Airflow, and hardened steel nozzle as standard. Best overall mid-range pick for users who want speed, reliability, software quality, and material capability.

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Technology FDM CoreXY (enclosed)
Build volume 256 × 256 × 256 mm
Max print speed 500 mm/s
Max acceleration 20,000 mm/s²
Extruder DynaSense servo direct drive
Max nozzle temp 300°C
Nozzle material Hardened steel (standard)
Max bed temp 110°C
Multicolor Up to 16 colors (AMS 2 Pro)
Active Airflow Yes (door closed printing)
Filament drying Yes (AMS 2 Pro active)
AI monitoring Yes (failure detection + camera)
Display 5-inch color touchscreen
Connectivity Wi-Fi, USB

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Bambu Lab P2S Combo

Bambu Lab P2S Combo

~$699-$749
Elegoo Centauri Carbon

Elegoo Centauri Carbon

~$315
Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 Combo

Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 Combo

~$399
Bambu Lab A1 Mini

Bambu Lab A1 Mini

~$220 (Combo with AMS lite ~$359)

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Creality K1C

$499

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  • - Creality no longer sells the Sermoon V1.
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Bambu Lab H2C

~$2,199

  • - Uses the Vortek system to physically swap entire hotends instead of flushing, enabling…
  • - The top multicolor pick for makers and engineers frustrated by filament waste in single…
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Formlabs Form 4

~$3,499

  • - The professional standard for desktop resin printing with Low Force Display technology,…
  • - Best for dental labs, engineering studios, and universities requiring validated materia…
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Creality HALOT-X1

$469

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  • - The price here is the printer on its own, $469.
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Creality Hi

~$369

  • - CoreXY motion with 500 mm/s speeds and a 300°C all-metal hotend in an open-frame desig…
  • - The standalone Hi is single-color; add the CFS unit for 4-color printing.
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Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 Combo

~$399

  • - Pairs the fast enclosed CoreXY platform with Elegoo's CANVAS 4-color system and a full…
  • - Best budget multicolor option for buyers who want a full-size 4-color machine without b…
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QIDI Plus4

~$699-$799

  • - Built around a 65°C heated chamber with a 370°C nozzle and 305 × 305 × 280 mm build…
  • - Best for engineers who need engineering materials without prosumer pricing.
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Creality Ender-3 V4 Combo

$399

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  • - The closer current model, the Ender-3 V3 KE, is sold out on the Creality US store, so t…
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