3D printer deal: Unleash your creativity with 30% off Creality Ender 3Whether you're designing a new tool or building a fun figurine for a family member or DnD, this 3D printer can help you achieve your goals. Save $96 right now on the Amazon Prime Early Access Sale (or October Prime Day 2).October 12, 2022 by Rebecca Isaacs in 3D Printing
3D printer deal: You can get the Monoprice Cadet for $127 with this codeRight now, it's on sale, but we have a promo code that will get you an extra 15% off the deal price, bringing the total close to half off.September 30, 2022 by Rebecca Isaacs in 3D Printing
Adventures in laser cutting: Solving a Glowforge sizing conundrumIn which our intrepid adventurer gives up when a project doesn't work right, comes back after three months with new determination, does some more problem-solving, and ends up checking a little box. Which box? Stay tuned.August 11, 2022 by David Gewirtz in Desktop Fabrication
These are the most googled 3D printing questions of 2022, answeredWe look at the ten most googled 3D printing questions and then do a fast run through them, providing answers for each. This is a great place to start if you're interested in learning about 3D printing.August 3, 2022 by David Gewirtz in 3D Printing
This device recycles plastic water bottles into 3D printing filament (and it's open source)We look at a device that helps save the planet by recycling plastic water bottles into 3D printer filament. Read on for a very cool machine and some very scary stats.June 20, 2022 by David Gewirtz in 3D Printing
10 fun tools for dad's workshop: A Father's Day gift guideWe picked 10 interesting and unique tools that you can gift dad this Father's Day to help him out in the workshop.June 17, 2022 by David Gewirtz in Yard & Outdoors
A 3D printed orthotic device made from castor oilAlternatives to plastic are emerging in the 3D printing market.May 19, 2022 by Greg Nichols in 3D Printing
Anker announces the AnkerMake M5, a 3D printer for the massesThe spec sheet alone makes this 3D printer look like it's a winner. But we'll have to hold judgement until it ships.April 6, 2022 by Jason Cipriani in 3D Printing
The best 3D printers: From FDM to resin, the top printers comparedIf you're in the market for a 3D printer, you'll find one here that fits your needs.March 25, 2022 by David Gewirtz in 3D Printing
3018 Pro CNC review: This tiny, under-$150 CNC is surprisingly fun and usefulThis functional yet inexpensive CNC machine is ideal for prototyping printed circuit boards and carving small signs.March 21, 2022 by David Gewirtz in Desktop Fabrication
My first big CNC project: An organizer rack for partsYes, ladies and gentlemen. 3/4-inch plywood is my new filament. I'll show you how I built an entire storage cabinet without making a single saw cut. It's David's first big CNC project, and it rocks!March 2, 2022 by David Gewirtz in Desktop Fabrication
Hands-on: Building the next generation X-Carve CNC (build log)David Gewirtz details his quest to build an Inventables X-Carve CNC. In this abbreviated build log, he takes you day-by-day the steps he used to build the machine.February 2, 2022 by David Gewirtz in Desktop Fabrication
Building the ultimate USB charging tower (concept prototype)We use a 3D printer and a speciality photo printer to help create a charging station capable of charging 40 USB devices at once. And still, it's not quite enough.January 31, 2022 by David Gewirtz in 3D Printing
Desktop Fabrication 2022: Looking forward to a year of fun in the Fab LabMaker, builder, crafter, engineer, designer...DIY innovation and creativity are part of our new normal, as more of us blend work and home life into one coherent lifestyle. Learn about tools, techniques, and technologies that can give you the edge.December 20, 2021 by David Gewirtz in Desktop Fabrication
Desktop Metal Q3 revenue light, aims to scale its 3D printing systemsRic Fulop, CEO of Desktop Metal, said the company's core metals business was strong.November 15, 2021 by Larry Dignan in 3D Printing