The Ender 3 is one of the most popular 3D printers out there and it is used by many hobbyists and professionals. Many users wonder what the Ender 3 supported file types are. The only file type that the Ender 3 can 3D print are G-Code files. These files convert settings and movements that come…
Many users wonder if it’s possible to 3D print without a computer or a laptop. While it may not be the most common option, it is certainly possible and there are a lot of people doing it. To 3D print without a computer or laptop, you can use a 3D printer with built-in Wi-Fi and…
QIDI TECH New Generation Series III QIDI TECH is an advanced 3D printer company focusing on the all-in-one FDM printer R&D and production. With the consistent technological innovation of the R&D team, in 2023, QIDI TECH launched their new generation of Hyper-Speed 3D printers, X-MAX 3, X-PLUS 3, and X-SMART 3. QIDI TECH III: Hyper…
Anti-aliasing is a unique feature that can help you get even better print quality than usual from your resin printer! When used right, anti-aliasing softens the print’s edges and reduces the staircase effect, leading to a smoother, more continuous surface. To use anti-aliasing, simply go into your resin slicing software and check the box besides…
PETG, or polyethylene terephthalate glycol, is a material that is slowly gaining popularity in the 3D printing arena. One of the most common questions that many 3D printing enthusiasts ask is whether PETG is suitable for outdoor use. PETG is a good material for outdoor use because of its exceptional strength and resistance to environmental…
When it comes to belt or conveyor belt 3D printers, there are quite a few options to choose from. Belt 3D printers come with a belt embedded into the build platform, providing you with a technically infinite Z-axis. If you’ve been looking for a belt 3D printer you can start to use yourself, then you’re…
When 3D printing, it is very common to have some kind of leftover filament as a lot of the time our prints don’t use entire spools or an even number of them. To avoid wasting filament, it’s good to know what to do with the last bits of it. The best things to do with…
Properly storing PLA filament is very important in order to preserve the quality of the filament. Many users get confused about how to do it correctly. To properly store PLA filament you can use different ways, such as storing it inside airtight containers with desiccants, on vacuum seal bags, or in Ziploc bags. You can…
A 3D printer jam or filament stuck in the extruder is an issue that many people experience when it comes to 3D printing. As it can be frustrating to pause or delay your 3D printing projects, I decided to write an article detailing how to fix this. To fix a 3D printer jam, manually load…
QR codes have become very popular because they allow you to access information easily and quickly. 3D printing has enabled many people to create QR codes that they can use for various reasons. For example, to share their Wi-Fi network or details of their business. To create a 3D printed QR code, you will need…