Review: Bukobot 8 V2 Duo 3D Printer
This machine landed roughly in the middle of the pack after two days of intensive testing, but its pedigree and construction suggests it could do much better.
3D Printing & Imaging
If you’re a maker, 3d printing is an incredibly useful tool to have in your arsenal. Not only can it help bring your projects to life faster, but it can also offer unique results that would be difficult (or impossible!) to achieve with traditional methods. In these blog posts, we’ll provide you with some essential information and tips regarding 3D printing for makers—including the basics of how to get started, plus creative tutorials for spicing up your projects. Whether you’re already familiar with 3d printing or are just starting out, these resources will help take your game-making skills even further!
Review: SeeMeCNC Orion 3D Printer
Affordable delta arrives (mostly) preassembled, but requires some fine-tuning.
Review: DeltaMaker 3D Printer
Simplify your workflow with this minimalistic deltabot.
Review: PowerSpec 3D Pro 3D Printer
Micro Center’s PowerSpec 3D Pro is essentially the MakerBot original Replicator, but it has a few design and materials improvements at half the price.
Check Out the New All-Metal Printrbot Plus
3D printer maker Printrbot continues its evolution into a more mature industrial design with the release of the new metal Printrbot Plus.
IcosaLEDron: 20-Sided LED Ball
Bored with playing games with a non-glowing ball? Why not build your own IcosaLEDron, a programmable, LED-enabled glowing contraption about the size of a baseball. This ball, as seen on Instructables, features 20 sides that light up as different colors depending on the situation. An ATmega328p board, which is Arduino-compatible, provides the brains for this […]
3D Printer Testing at America Makes: An Old-Fashioned American Shootout
A note about and images from the venue of this year’s 3D printer testing.