Mountains of 3D printer “poop” are gaining attention [Source: Fabbaloo] There’s a growing poop problem in 3D printing. “Poop” is the casual name for waste material produced by today’s crop of ...

The interesting part is that Xyon is billed as a “drop in replacement for Onyx”. Onyx is the flagship material of rival 3D printer manufacturer Markforged, which introduced the material several years ...

This is an old scam, but one I ran into this week was quite sophisticated. At the top you can see the home page of this fake site, which looks quite similar to the real Bambu Lab page. I will not be ...

One service that might be the right fit for former Shapeways customers is Shop3D.io, part of the MyMiniFactory empire. MyMiniFactory acquired 3DC in 2022, gaining the capability of 3D printing 3D ...

Extraordinarily smooth Axtra3D resin print, right off the machine [Source: Fabbaloo] I spent some time at Rapid with Rajeev Kulkarni, Axtra3D’s new Chief Strategy Officer. Axtra3D has been developing ...

Fan control on the Creality K1C 3D printer [Source: Fabbaloo] There’s quite a few fans on this machine, which are independently controlled. The part cooling fan is closed loop. The K1C is outfitted ...

I found it quite possible to use the software to properly drive the K1C, but it’s not all roses. I encountered quite a number of miscellaneous issues with the software system. All of these would be ...

Text-to-CAD service [Source: KATALYST LABS] A new text-to-3D tool has surfaced with a big difference: it’s parametric. AI tools are exploding these days, with the new LLM technology being applied to ...

Ameralabs calibration print made on the Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 3D printer [Source: Fabbaloo] We returned to where we had left off with the review, but first downloaded and installed the latest Beta ...

Matt Schmotzer, designer of the 3D printed replica of the Invertigo Roller Coaster Matt Schmotzer, a graduate student at Purdue University for mechanical engineering, has always had an affinity ...

Only a few of Polymaker’s vast selection of 3D printer filament colors and variants [Source: Fabbaloo] Polymaker has gone even farther in making things easier, as they’re developing a fascinating ...

The upgrade is no doubt a number of design tweaks that Prusa Research engineers developed after the release of the original MK4. What’s the difference in the MK4S? It turns out the MK4S is ...