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The Maker Movement Unmade? Part 5: The Community Responds
With this series, we’ve explored the changes that have occurred within the maker movement with the thesis that it seems to have fallen apart. Based on community feedback and some…
How to Make Your Own Inexpensive 3D Printing Filament Dryer
Most everyone who 3D prints regularly knows that damp filament is a bad thing, but it can be hard to prevent, especially in certain climates, as some filaments such as…
3D Print Works Offering Refillable 3D Printing Filament Reels to Go with Masterspool Project
While designers, enthusiasts, and hobbyists may have lots of at-home 3D printing needs today, it’s impossible to turn ideas and projects into completed parts without a steady supply of good…
BCN3D Technologies Releases Open Source Files for Sigmax 3D Printer
This past fall, BCN3D Technologies, based out of Barcelona and best-known for its Sigma 3D printer, released the multi-material Sigmax 3D printer at the TCT Show. The professional desktop Sigmax, which features a…
Vote for the Most Significant 3D Printed Thing in the World 2017
Soooo….a few weeks ago I released the definitive, totally unsurpassable Top 10 3D Printed Things. It turned out that sadly some mere mortals did in fact disagree with me. I’ve decided…
Everyone Get your Dragon On.. for #DragonOff… I mean… Let’s All 3D Print Dragons for Free Stuff
3D printing parts and supplies retailer E3D and Rich from RichRap are throwing a 3D printing contest for October and will be giving away some free stuff for the best…
This Week’s Top 3DShare Models: From Mini Weapons to a Teacher’s Apple
A variety of 3D printable items can be seen in our weekly list of the top five models from the online 3D print model marketplace: 3DSha.re. This week, variety is still the…
RichRap Unveils The Open Source, 3D Printed Universal Pellet Extruder
If you are like me, you can’t help but see dollar signs every time you run your 3D printer. “How much filament is this using?” “What if the printer screws…
The 3D Printing Filament Spool Standard: Light-weight, stackable, standard spool design could take hold soon
3D printer filament is to FFF/FDM 3D printing, as blood is to every living human being. Without it, you simply just have a dead, useless machine that can’t do anything. Equally…
Nectar One 3D Printer – Coming Soon From Some of the Industry’s Brightest Individuals
Each and every day, it seems as though we are covering a new 3D printer that is either launching or about to launch. This is because the technology has become…
