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Monoprice Announces Truly Low Cost 3D Printers at CES Las Vegas

While it is certainly true that 3D printing has brought a high level of making capability into a lower price range than ever before, it is still not a ‘cheap’…

eGarbigune, the Mini 3D Printer Made from Recycled Components

Not everyone can afford to buy their own desktop 3D printer, but that does’t mean that they can’t have one. With a little bit of skill (or maybe a lot),…

Chinese Company to Unveil First-Ever Desktop Inkjet 3D Printer Next Year

Just like inkjet printing ended up winning out within the desktop 2D printing space, I have been saying for a while now that ultimately the same thing will happen within…

ToyRep 3D Printer – Costs Under $85 to Build Using Super Cheap 28BYJ-48 Motors

When I first began covering the 3D printing space a couple years ago, the first thing I thought was, “Boy this technology will change the world”. That thought, however, was…

India’s 3Ding Unveils FabX 2.0 3D Printer for Under $475

Back in February we covered a story about an Indian company called 3Ding. They had recently launched a new 3D printer called the FabX for a price that could appeal…

$265 Flash Sale — Feature-packed Electron 3D Prusa i3 3D Printer Kits

When it comes to open source desktop 3D printing, one of the most popular models out there is the Prusa i3, which first dates back to May of 2012. The…

Plus-Mfg’s +1000k Multi Material Metal 3D Printer Shows Its Power

It’s been close to six months since we initially covered the Covington, Kentucky-based company Plus-Mfg and their unique take on metal 3D printing. Whereas other companies use lasers to sinter…

HobbyKing Now Offering Cheapest 3D Printer Yet — Fabrikator Mini 3D — $179.77

Late last year we were in the midst of an all out war on Kickstarter. A war which was certainly good for consumers, but not so good for 3D printer…

DIY RepStrap 3D Printer Uses Wood and Glue as Its Primary Components

The other week we had a little party our house where I just happened to have two 3D printers hooked up working and churning our pieces for a recent DIY…

15 of The Most Popular 3D Printing Stories For The First Half of 2015

As we rapidly approach the halfway point of 2015, two questions have popped into my head. The first, “Where has the first half of the year gone?” And the second,…

Mexican Made Colibrí HOME 3D Printer Coming to Market July 30th for Just $300

If you need a sign that 3D printing isn’t just a local or regional phenomenon, then look no further than a company called InterLatin, based in Guadalajara, Mexico. Back in…

Estonian Designer Creates the Trint 3D Printer out of Plywood for Just $200

When it comes to desktop 3D printers, there are a lot of machines on the market today that are built from cheap, flimsy plastics. These machines, although they may look relatively…

Zhuhai CTC Unveils New Riverside SLA 3D Printer for Just $1,480

It’s no secret that when it comes to 3D printing China is becoming a formidable force within both the consumer and industrial spaces. Clearly the government as well as the…

German Teen Shares Sleek Arduino-Based Cherry 3D Printer Design, Under $70

Discovering the value of money and savings in your youth is, obviously, invaluable, but not always easy to catch on to before you have decades of trial and error in…

The $100 SLA Peachy Printer Kit is Finally Here & it’s Amazing

You may recall back in 2013, a tiny little 3D printer hit Kickstarter, priced at just $100. It was called the Peachy Printer, and this was unheard of price-wise, especially…

A $77 3D Printer is Unveiled! Say Hello to the Lewihe Play

With all technology, prices tend to come down as time goes on. This was seen within the personal computer market and the 2-dimensional printer market, and now we are starting…

Drotix Ready to Launch Full-Feature Gala 3D Printer on Kickstarter

With the sheer number of new 3D printers hitting Kickstarter and Indiegogo each week, it’s really becoming difficult to keep track of them all. With that said, every now and…

Cheapest, Best & Most Reliable Desktop 3D Printers — 3DPrint’s 2015 Buyers Guide

It’s rather crazy how many emails we receive on a daily basis asking us to suggest a 3D printer for a particular use. There are literally hundreds of different machines…

Tiko Unibody 3D Printer Launches on Kickstarter Starting at Just $99

Two weeks ago we did a story on an Ontario, Canada-based company, Tiko3D who promised to launch a brand new 3D printer which was affordable to almost anyone. With a…

Designer Creates a DIY SLA 3D Printer for Under $30 (Minus the Projector)

Most of us are aware of the KISS principle: Keep it simple, stupid! And while simplicity is certainly a theme in many 3D printers, they are anything but stupid—and created…

Tiko3D Unveils Sleek $179 Delta 3D Printer

Last year was the year in which desktop 3D printers saw staggering price declines. Spurred on by the open source community, we saw printer after printer emerge on crowdfunding platforms…

Rhino 3D Printer, An Industrial Printer at a Consumer-level Price, Hits Kickstarter

Without a doubt their is an overwhelming number of 3D printers which have come to market over the last couple of years, leading many potential buyers to have to face…

India’s 3D-ing Releases Their Extremely Affordable $325 FabX 3D Printer

3D printing is becoming a global phenomenon. The technology reaches across every sea and expands to just about every continent on Earth. Lately, one country has been in the news…

Cobblebot Little Monster 3D Printer Launches on Kickstarter for Just $199

Earlier last year the consumer market for 3D printers found itself in a race to the bottom. In this race we saw company after company launch, usually on crowdfunding platforms…