Collaborate Disseminate
If you’ve wanted to get in on the “fuzzy skin” action with 3D printing but held off because you didn’t want to fiddle with slicer post-processing, you need to check …read more Continue reading Non-Planar Fuzzy Skin Textures Improved, Plus a Paint-On Interface
The open-source hardware business landscape is no doubt a tough one, but is it actually tougher than for closed-source hardware? That question has been on our minds since the announcement …read more Continue reading Open Source, Forced Innovation, and Making Good Products
Yesterday, Prusa Research officially unveiled their next printer, the Core ONE. Going over the features and capabilities of this new machine, it’s clear that Prusa has kept a close eye …read more Continue reading With Core ONE, Prusa’s Open Source Hardware Dream Quietly Dies
One of the things you’re paying for when you buy a 3D printer from Prusa Research is, essentially, your next 3D printer. That’s because Prusa’s machines are designed to be …read more Continue reading Prusa Picks Up the Pace with New MK4S Printer
If you were to consider what the most important component of a hacker event might be, the chances are you’d pick something that’s part of the program, the ambiance, or …read more Continue reading FOSDEM Saved, With 3D Printing
Speed in 3D printing hasn’t been super important to everyone. Certainly, users value speed. But some value quality even more highly, and if gaining quality means giving up speed, then …read more Continue reading 3D Printering: Speed Is So Hot Right Now
A growing trend is to mount a borescope “inspection camera” near a 3D printer’s nozzle to provide a unique up-close view of the action. Some argue that this perspective can …read more Continue reading Custom Prusa MK3 Fan Duct Gives Camera Perfect View
It always seemed to us that the Z-axis on a 3D printer, or pretty much any CNC machine for that matter, is criminally underused. To have the X- and Y-axes …read more Continue reading RotBot Adds a Extra Dimension to 3D Printing, with a Twist
One of the issues with 3D printing is that when a print is done, you need to go back and pull the print off the bed to reset it for …read more Continue reading The Prints Don’t Stop With This Prusa i3 MK3 Mod
It’s well known in the desktop 3D printing world that you get what you pay for. If you want to spend under $300 USD, you get a Creality Ender 3 …read more Continue reading Prusa’s Official Enclosure Pulls Out All the Stops