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3DPrintBeginnerJuly 5, 2026

Creality Sermoon P1 Hands-On Review

The Creality Sermoon P1 is one of Creality’s latest 3D scanning offerings, combining blue laser scanning, infrared structured light, a built-in computer, a touchscreen, and removable batteries in a single…
Gadgets

3DPrintBeginnerDecember 19, 2025

Baseus Charging Solutions: Hands-on Review

Baseus Nomos NU1 Air Mac 12-in-1 Docking Station for Mac As a laptop user, it’s always annoying to connect all your peripherals when working at a desk. Charger, display, external…
Press Release

3DPrintBeginnerOctober 11, 2025

SHINING3DLaunchesEINSTARRockit andEINSTAR2:TwinStarsinAccessible 3DScanning

SHINING 3D, a global provider of high-precision 3D digitalization technologies, today announced a landmark dual launch set to redefine the entry-level 3D scanning market. Introducing the all-new EINSTAR Rockit, a…
Gadgets

3DPrintBeginnerJuly 29, 2025

LincStation N2 Review: Fast and Compact SSD NAS

I have tried a couple of different NAS and MiniPC units lately, and this time I will share some details about the LincStation N2 NAS, the latest offering from LincPlus…

3D Scanners & Others

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3DPrintBeginnerApril 19, 2024

3D Printed Shoes: Are they common yet?

3D printers have become more common, and while you could print 3D printed shoes with some models available online, they…
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3DPrintBeginnerSeptember 21, 2023

Creality CR-Scan Ferret Pro: User-friendly and Cost-effective 3D Scanner

Creality is a leading player in the 3D printing industry, dedicated to providing users with a one-stop 3D printing service.…
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3DPrintBeginnerDecember 1, 2024

Creality CR-Scan Otter: Affordable 3D Scanner with 0.02 mm Accuracy

The Creality CR-Scan Otter is a versatile and advanced 3D scanner designed for both hobbyists and professionals, offering impressive features…
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3DPrintBeginnerJuly 1, 2025

SHINING 3D Launches EinScan Rigil: The World’s First Tri-Mode Laser 3D Scanner

As a developer with 20 years of experience in metrology-grade 3D scanning technology, SHINING 3D has consistently focused on providing…
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How to Turn a Photo into a 3D Printable Model with Tripo
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From a $5 Circuit Board to a $2,000 Prize: What PCBWay Offers Makers
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3DPrintBeginnerSeptember 18, 2026

PCBWay’s Future Innovators Program: How Students Can Get Half Off Their Next Build
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3DPrintBeginnerAugust 13, 2026

Need Precision Parts Fast? PCBWay’s CNC Machining Has You Covered
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3DPrintBeginnerAugust 11, 2026

SonicMax Slice 10: Already 20x Funded on Kickstarter, Built for the Bambu Lab Generation
Press Release

3DPrintBeginnerAugust 5, 2026

QIDI Plus5: New Large 3D Printer Just Got Bigger, Smarter, and More Affordable

Gadget Reviews

Gadgets

3DPrintBeginnerMarch 23, 2023

Off-Grid 3D Printing with BLUETTI EB70S and PV200

BLUETTI got in touch with me to offer a portable power station to test. While I am mostly focusing on…
Gadgets

3DPrintBeginnerJanuary 24, 2025

EINSTAR VEGA 3D Scanner Review

I have been testing the EINSTAR VEGA 3D scanner for the last month, and I will be sharing my experience…
Gadgets

3DPrintBeginnerJune 17, 2024

AOOSTAR R7 Review: Best Budget NAS in 2024?

AOOSTAR has recently launched a new line of MINI PCs and the ones that caught my eye are the AOOSTAR…

Guides

Guides

3DPrintBeginnerJune 9, 2020
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Artillery Genius Auto Bed Leveling with Stock Sensor

The Artillery Genius Auto Bed Leveling Mod came to live because not everybody wants to spend over 35$ for an Original BLTouch sensor, I thought it would be nice to…
Guides

3DPrintBeginnerJanuary 9, 2021
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Multi-Color 3D Printing Using IdeaMaker

The idea of multi-color 3D printing is interesting, but most of the time you need a machine capable of doing it. The good news is that you can do simple…
Guides

3DPrintBeginnerNovember 22, 2019
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Artillery Sidewinder X1 calibration guide

I noticed that there are a lot of people who experience Z banding, inconsistent extrusion or other issues in their prints. In my Sidewinder X1 review I went over some…

Recommended Upgrades

Buyer's Guide

3DPrintBeginnerSeptember 5, 2022

Top 10 Bambu Lab X1 Upgrades: Paid and Free

It’s no secret that I love my Bambu Lab X1, but there’s always some room to improve any kind of 3D printer, so in this article, I will share my…
Buyer's Guide

3DPrintBeginnerJanuary 31, 2022
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Bi-Metal Heat Break Purchase Guide: Which one to Get?

There are a lot of hotend variations available to purchase, and with them we get a large variation of heat breaks. In this guide I will try to list all…
Buyer's Guide

3DPrintBeginnerAugust 10, 2021
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FLSUN Super Racer Upgrades: Paid and Free

In this article I will share some of my favorite FLSUN Super Racer upgrades which improve this already capable delta printer. Before upgrading anything to your printer, I recommend checking…

Other Reviews

Reviews

3DPrintBeginnerAugust 17, 2021
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Creality CR-10 Smart Review: How smart it really is?

Creality launched a new 3D printer in the CR-10 line. This time, it’s called Creality CR-10 Smart, and in this review, we will learn what makes it smart and if…
Reviews

3DPrintBeginnerSeptember 8, 2023

UniFormation GKTWO Review: With W230 and D265 Post Processing Kit

UniFormation might not be as popular as other 3D printing companies that make resin printers. But the GKTWO resin printer is quite interesting, and combined with the dedicated ultrasonic wash…
Reviews

3DPrintBeginnerJune 24, 2022
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Creality CR-10 Smart Pro Review: Capable but Pricey

Today, we are going to check out the Creality CR-10 Smart Pro, which is the upgraded version of the CR-10 Smart, and this one is quite good. You might have…
Reviews

3DPrintBeginnerApril 22, 2022
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Sovol SV01 Pro Review: Good, but not Great

I didn’t have the chance to review the original Sovol SV01, but from what I’ve read online, it was a pretty good 3D printer. This time, Sovol is trying to…
Reviews

3DPrintBeginnerFebruary 12, 2023

ORTUR Laser Master 3 Preview: Premium Build Quality at Premium Cost

The ORTUR Laser Master 3 (also known as LM3) is one of the premium laser offerings made by ORTUR. One of the main selling points is having access to the…
Buyer's Guide

3DPrintBeginnerApril 16, 2021
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Creality Ender 6 Upgrades: Paid and Free

In this article, I will share some of my favorite Ender 6 upgrades and what I think about them. The Creality Ender 6 is already a great machine in its…

3D Printer Calibration

Guides

3DPrintBeginnerJune 2, 2023
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Bambu Studio Fine Tuning: Tips and Tricks for X1 and P1P

There’s no denying that the Bambu Lab printers are fast and able to produce great print quality. But I noticed that some aftermarket filaments are not as user-friendly when it…
3D Printer Calibration

3DPrintBeginnerMay 19, 2022

Extruder Tension Calibration Guide

The extruder tension calibration is a topic that hasn’t been discussed too much, so I think it’s worth bringing to attention because it can have a significant impact on the…

Hardware Upgrades

3D Printer Hardware

3DPrintBeginnerJanuary 5, 2021
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BIQU H2 Extruder Review (V1.0): Lightweight Direct Drive Extruder

I previously reviewed the BIQU BX 3D printer which uses the BIQU H2 extruder. Because this is a new extruder, I thought it’s worth taking some time to do a…
Buyer's Guide

3DPrintBeginnerMay 5, 2020
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Artillery Sidewinder X1 Upgrades – Paid and Free

If you were looking for Sidewinder X1 upgrades to do on your printer, you’ve come to the right place.In this article, I will share my recommended Sidewinder X1 upgrades with…