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Prusa i3 MK2

Prusa i3 MK2

After the initial smooth-as-silk homing sequence, I knew that I should buckle my seat belt for one incredible joyride. Prusa Research has raised the bar for consumer 3D printing platforms while not breaking the bank. And with its total score of 36 points — more than any machine we’ve ever tested — the Prusa i3 […]

Ultimaker 2 Extended+

Ultimaker 2 Extended+

2nd Extended+ time’s the charm The Ultimaker 2 Extended+ is not a new printer (as you might have deduced from the name). It’s an upgraded version of the Ultimaker 2. The Extended+ sports a new Bowden hot end that flawlessly extrudes without a hint of clogging and features swappable nozzles to jump between sizes ranging […]

N2 Plus

N2 Plus

There’s a lot to love about the N2 Plus starting with its size. The N2 Plus is big. While still technically a desktop 3D printer, you are going to be just as happy running this machine on the floor. Built-in casters make it easy to move around. It boasts a print size of 12″×12″×24″ (305mm×305mm×610mm), making it […]

Jellybox

Jellybox

The Jellybox had an amazing underdog story at the DigiFab Testing Shootout. As we gathered around the testing area on the first night, the sea of machines to test was laid out before us and, in turn, we selected machines. As a senior member of the testing team, I was able to pick early on […]

DP200 3DWOX

DP200 3DWOX

Sindoh has specialized in 2D printers and imaging technologies since 1960, but the DP200 3DWOX is the Korean company’s first stab at the 3D printer market, and it’s a good one. This sleek, feature-rich printer offers respectable prints, automatic filament loading, assisted bed leveling, web camera monitoring, a beautiful 5″ touch panel and network print […]

Atom 2.0

Atom 2.0

Like all delta printers, Atom 2.0 is built for speed but not all deltas have quality prints to back up the speed. Luckily, it succeeds in both categories by using some top of the line components. The printer features high-torque and precision stepper motors, carbon fiber rods that gracefully carried the hot end attached by […]