After previously putting carbon fiber-reinforced PLA filament under the (electron) microscope, the [I built a thing] bloke is ...

If you’ve printed with an FDM printer, you probably know there are many interrelated factors to getting a good print. One key item is the dryness of the filament. When you first crack your plastic ...

There’s currently a struggle between two very different 3D printing technologies, known as FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling) and advanced SLA (Stereolithography). The two methods are very, very ...

SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Following its public debut at Formnext 2025, Anycubic today announced the opening of the deposit program for Kobra X, a new entry-level FDM 3D printer ...

Engineers can now optimize FDM parts for real applications with reduced trial-and-error testing, allowing manufacturers to ...

When it comes to choosing the best 3D printer, there’s a lot more options available on the market than there used to be. There are loads of companies out there making excellent 3D printers - both ...

Xometry walks you through common 3D printing challenges and how, with a little bit of knowledge, you can master fused deposition modeling. Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) is an additive manufacturing ...