More affordable than ever, 3D printers are booming for personal, professional, and educational use. Here's everything to know before you buy one, along with the top models from our hands-on testing.

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The color-capable K2 Plus has been a hot topic, since Creality, a world-leading 3D printer brand, heralded it in the spring ...

D printers are sometimes compared to hot glue guns, in part because of similarities between hot glue and printer filament. However, analyzing the mechanical obstacles that ...

Today's affordable 3D printers will likely surprise you: You can get a smooth-working machine with useful features once found only in high-end models. Starting at just $250, these are the top ...

Matthew Mensley, senior editor at All3DP Magazine, loads filament onto the new Prusa XL 3D printer ... [+] for his hands-on review. Prague-based Prusa Research, one of the only consumer-born ...

It’s a minor point, but the machine is boxy, compact, and covered by a striking red cover ... your first 3D printer. Also, the M5C-B can handle a lot of different types of filament, including ...

Learn how hot glue sticks are used to 3D print cost-effective, flexible, and colorful options for innovative creations. Hot ...

I have several 3D printers ... G28 would allow you to take over how the printer homes itself. You can also have a macro named HACKADAY_LOGO or FILAMENT_CHANGE and stick those in your G code ...

This process pushes a plastic filament through a heated "print head" that extrudes molten plastic in thin layers to build your object. The main materials used for MPD 3D printing are ABS and PLA ...

The M5C's included tool kit adds even more value for people just starting a 3D printing hobby, with Allen wrenches, a filament cutter, and an extra extruder nozzle. Overall, the $400 AnkerMake M5C ...

We would know: PCMag has been reviewing 3D printers for more than a decade, since the very first consumer models. We assess their filament types, ease (or difficulty) of setup, and how suitable ...