3D printing is easy when everything proceeds according to routine and no unpredictable factors come into play. However, sticking to just a single model of filament type pretty much invalidates the ...

Being able to make clear resin prints opens a lot of design possibilities for containers, miniatures, vases, or models. However, making something that came out of a 3D printer completely transparent ...

3D printed objects are not exactly known for being durable, but there are a few filaments that are designed to emphasize mechanical strength. Examples include Polycarbonate (PC), Polyether ether ...

The STL file format is one of the fundamental foundations of the modern 3D printing community. STL files have a small file size, are easy to share, and generally maintain the integrity of the original ...

If you’re a firm believer of Prusa Research AND you can benefit from the large build size and all the fancy technologies of the Original Prusa XL, then you can consider doing a pre-order. However, ...

It’s a talking point that has been repeated again and again – humidity or moisture is bad for your 3D printing filament. Despite this fact, questions about humidity continue to be debated and ...

Resin-based 3D printing has very distinct advantages in terms of quality and detail accuracy. However, it is not something that is generally recommended for beginners because of the difficulty of ...

Considering how common a material aluminum is, it’s very likely that you will need to make repairs on an aluminum part or build a project out of it eventually. When such a situation comes up, you will ...

Although registering your drone with the FAA and labeling them have been pretty well-established standards for several years, the FAA has more recently changed the requirements for how registered ...

A project fresh off a 3D printer may look great from afar, but a closer look will likely reveal an uneven surface characterized by visible layer lines. Removing these rough details is practically a ...

We might be living in an era of YouTube videos and online tutorials, but there’s nothing wrong with reading an old-fashioned book to learn about something. Since a lot of us are still stuck indoors ...

3D Insider is ad supported and earns money from clicks, commissions from sales, and other ways. The sustainability of using PLA has been one of its more enduring selling points, whether as a 3D ...