For many years machining or CNC machining has been the primary method for precision manufacturing. CNC machining uses computer programs to move tools and machinery to create all the parts or objects...

3D printing encompasses a variety of technologies that achieve the same result but at varying levels of quality and integrity. 3D printers take a longer time to print because they print every...

Comparing Cura and Simplify3D makes sense, they’re two of the best 3D printing slicers available. Simplify3D costs $149 and you might have to pay for certain updates in the future. Cura is free to...

3D printers are wonderous devices capable of endless printing possibilities. Using three axes – namely the X-, Y-, and Z-axis, your 3D printer is able to render various three-dimensional models....

I’ve been doing 3d printing for quite a while and I thought I’d answer a common question about the 3d printers. Which is, what’s the lifespan of a 3d printer? I gathered some feedback from...

I’ve been looking into replacing the bed on my 3d printer and was interested in what my different options are. The underside of my current build plate is aluminum, so I was curious about whether I...