FDM stands for fused deposition modeling, but what does that mean, and how does it differ from other 3D printing methods? Let ...

It can be hard to tell which features are a must and which you can avoid -- especially when you're starting out in a new hobby like 3D printing.

If you rarely feel the need to venture beyond PLA or PETG for your 3D printing needs, you’re not alone. These materials are ...

I have several 3D printers, and I’ve always been satisfied with using either Repetier or Marlin on all of them. There are a few other firmware versions that could run on my hardware, but those two ...

The development of cheaper, more powerful lasers has always been a cause for excitement among hackers, and fiber lasers are no exception. One of the newer tools they’ve enabled is the laser welder, ...

3D printers have become more advanced and user-friendly than they were ten years ago, but they may not be ready for the ...

Formlabs released a new 3D printer to the public on Wednesday. The $4,500 Form 4 printer is already being used at Microsoft, Ford, NASA, and even at dentists’ offices. The company claims that anyone ...