Resolution in 3D printing is the minimum distance the nozzle can travel from one point to another on a certain plane. The X and Y planes run across the bed and the Z movement is the layer height. A...

Most of us prefer a noise-free environment when working or relaxing at home. Now, if you’re a 3D printing hobbyist, you’re familiar with the whirring sound that 3D printers make. The magnitude of...

Back in the ‘80s, history was made when Charles Hull created the process that opened the door for 3D printing technology and design. Creating 3D models with digital data made enormous leaps for...

Taking your filament out every time can be a massive hassle if you print a lot. However, many people wonder if leaving the material in the printer can damage it or the machine. You'll want to know...

The nozzle of a 3D printer is closely responsible for how the 3D object turns out at the end of the day. When your nozzle gets worn out, it could affect the quality and appearance of the printed...

PLA, or polylactic acid, is one of the most popular FDM filaments available since most printers take it, and it's a cheap, reliable material. However, PLA tends to absorb moisture during storage. So,...