You have your 3D printer set up and ready to print, then you start the extrusion process, but nothing is extruding. This is a problem that some people experience, which is frustrating, but there are some fixes that you can try to fix this issue. The best way to fix a 3D printer not extruding…
One of the most frustrating things in 3D printing has to be experiencing broken filament in your 3D printer’s extruder and not being able to get it out. You might have tried many solutions, but they just aren’t working. That’s the reason I wrote this article today to help you solve this problem and learn…
With a 3D printer, different situations can occur which can lead to your printer skipping layers. This in return negatively affects the print quality and hence results in an unsuccessful print. This article is going to aim to tackle the problem of a 3D printer skipping layers. It will guide you through why it happens…
There have been several people who have had their nozzle stuck in the heater block, and they just could not remove it. This is a frustrating problem as it troubles the designers and causes delays in their designing the product, but there is definitely a solution that you can try today to solve this kind…
When it comes to 3D printing quality, we all know there are plenty of issues that can arise. One of them I was thinking about was blobs and zits appearing on the surface of your 3D prints. It can happen for a number of reasons, so I’ll explain the causes and how to fix blobs or…
A 3D printer is complex machinery, to say the least. Involving many processes and several components, various issues could prove to be bothersome to the user. One of these is a 3D printer printing unacceptably thin, but this article is going to show you how to get rid of this nuisance. To fix a 3D…
Leveling your bed isn’t a hard task at all, having done it many times, but I can definitely say it’s a tedious activity to get right. I’m sure many of you have run into trouble while trying to calibrate or level your 3D printer bed, so this article will try to help you get it…
Most 3D printer users have experienced Z banding or ribbing issues at some point in their 3D printing journey, same with me. I wondered though, how do we fix this Z banding issue, and are there simple fixes out there? The best way to fix Z banding in your 3D printer is to replace your…
If you want a strong, reliable 3D printed part, layer adhesion and proper bonding is needed. Without this, you are likely to experience layer separation, splitting or delamination of your parts, or in simple terms, layers not sticking together. Getting your layers to stick together in your 3D prints is important for getting a successful…
Everyone has a time when prints are going perfect, but what about when there are imperfections. I’ve experienced 3D printed walls not being smooth and I’m sure many of you out there have as well, so this article will address how to fix this issue. The best way to fix 3D printed walls that are…