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Picking the best resin (SLA) printer is not an easy task. Every large and small 3D printer manufacturer offers a range of models covering many features that are backed by …read more Continue reading You Can Help Build a Resin Printer Review Database
Steam turbines are at the heart of all manner of industrial machinery, particularly that used for power generation. [Integza] decided he needed to better understand this technology, and decided to …read more Continue reading 3D Printed Parts Hold Up To Steam Heat
3D printers are typically the tool you use when you want a one-off quick prototype. However, more and more, they’re being used to produce things in quantity. [Uncle Jessy] decided …read more Continue reading Resin Stacking Proves Messy And Difficult
While there are still plenty of folks out there tinkering with custom 3D printers, it’s safe to say that most people these days are using a commercially-available machine. The prices …read more Continue reading Up Close and Personal With an Unusual 3D Printer Kit
As cool as resin-based 3D printers are, they’re not without their shortcomings. One sore point, especially for those looking to document their prints, is that the translucent resins often favored …read more Continue reading Resin 3D Prints Get a New Look with Paint Injection
[Matou] has always been entranced by the beauty of natural crystal formations [and has long wished for a glowing crystal pendant]. Once he got a resin-based 3D printer, he was …read more Continue reading How to Make Resin Prints Crystal Clear
Resin printers can offer excellent surface finish and higher detail than other 3D printing technologies, but they come with their own set of drawbacks. One is that they’re quite sensitive …read more Continue reading Off-The-Shelf Parts Make A Tidy Heater For Resin Printer
Few things fascinate a simple Hackaday writer as much as a tiny robot. We’ve been watching [Keri]’s utterly beguiling micromouse builds for a while now, but the fifth version of the KERISE series (machine translation) of ‘bots takes the design to new heights.
For context, micromouse is a competition where …read more
Resin printers have a lot going for them – particularly in regards to quality surface finishes and excellent reproduction of fine details. However, the vast majority rely on UV light to cure prints. [douwe1230] had been using a resin printer for a while, and grew tired of having to wait …read more
Continue reading Building A UV Curing Station For Resin Prints
The price of resin printers has dropped significantly in the last couple of years, and it’s down to the point where you can pick up a fairly decent DLP machine for less than $500. While this is great news, you still need several things beyond resin for successful prints, like …read more
Continue reading Repurposed UV Curer Makes Your Prints Hard as Nails