The phase of filament drying is critical yet frequently neglected in 3D printing. The presence of moisture in the filament can cause problems with the print’s quality, including bubbles ...

Filament-based 3D printers are remarkably wasteful. If you buy a kilogram of filament from your favorite supplier, the odds are that it will come wrapped around a plastic spool weighing about 250 ...

[Chris Nafis] crunched the numbers and found out he could get filament for his 3D printer in bulk for about one-fifth the cost of the cartridges the company sells. This led him to print a feeder ...

D printers are affordable enough that almost anyone can buy one, but should you? Before you dive in, here's what to ...

More affordable than ever, 3D printers are booming for personal, professional, and educational use. Here's everything to know before you buy one, along with the top models from our hands-on testing.

3D printing has really blown up in the past few years, and instead of being a hobby that only the super-rich could do, it’s now something that almost anybody can take part in. That’s because a ...

We've assembled and hand-tested each of our top picks, exploring the printer's print accuracy, build area, and filament and resin support. We've also assessed extra features, like 3D printers with ...