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    2024 - Color Laser Printers - Which models are easiest to refill toner cartridges?

    I'm looking to consolidate all my (and my GF's) various inkjet and laser printers into one big workhorse! So, I'm beginning my search for a good-quality multi-function color laser printer (flatbed/feeder scanner, copier, printer) that has toner cartridges that are the easiest to refill. ...
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    3D Printing Under Water?

    Ok, this is just crazy! Nothing really super useful about this, but still entertaining and interesting!
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    3D Printed Metal Bridge - Amsterdam

    I'm glad I was able to visit it just in time! ☻ Well, I guess they are taking it down :( https://www.voxelmatters.com/mx3d-bridge-removed-after-two-year-permit-expires/
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    My Next Fast CoreXY Printer : Bambu Labs X1 / P1S Creality K1 Qidi X-MAX 3 ?

    I've mentioned my interest in the "newer" high-speed CoreXY printers, for example: Bambu Labs X1 / P1S Creality K1 Qidi X-MAX 3 etc. They all seem to have various pros/cons. I like how https://auroratechchannel.com/ has rated some of these printers, and think these factors are pretty important...
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    Creality Ender-3 V3 SE : Great Price - Solid Printer?

    I've been reading / seeing videos about the Creality Ender-3 V3 SE https://www.creality3dofficial.com/products/ender-3-v3-se-3d-printer The specs look really good, and the price (anywhere from $199 - $220) is incredible. I think I paid $250 for my Ender-3 V2 and felt like that was a great...
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    3D Printing Youtubers!

    I watch a LOT of youtube videos :) I went to this event last weekend in SF: https://opensauce.live/ FULL of my fav. youtubers, including some popular 3D printing youtubers. Worked my way up to the front row to see them (and others) Up close with Mark Rober Some other famous youtube creators!
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    3D Printed Neon Signs

    I thought this video was cool. One thing I noticed I hadn't seen before: TWO extruders and TWO hot-ends, feeding into one nozzle! I've seen lots of ways people get more filament heated and flowing, but this one was definitely new to me!
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    Creality K1 vs. Bambu Lab P1P & X1

    Well, this happened faster than I expected! Creality came out with their answer to Bambu Lab's printers! The Creality K1 & K1 Max K1: https://www.creality.com/products/creality-k1-3d-printer K1 Max: https://www.creality.com/products/creality-k1-max-3d-printer...
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    Printing TPU on Stock Ender 3 V2

    I have the roll of TPU I mentioned purchasing here: https://www.printerknowledge.com/threads/tpu-gonna-give-it-a-try-any-suggestions-tips-tricks.15358/ I don't use it much... not a lot of use-cases come my way, or I'm still stuck in the thinking "I don't have / can't print TPU". Well, my GF...
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    Solid State Cooling - NO FANS

    Wow, this is pretty neat! Could be GREAT for 3D printers!!!
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    Pantone Colors

    This is just insane! I never would have thought that colours could be such a $$$ racket!!
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    New PK Newsletter!

    I'm in the middle of sending out our weekly PK newsletter that has recent and active threads. If you receive it, please take a look and let me know what you think! :) If you don't want to receive it anymore, simply click the unsubscribe link in the email. If you didn't get it, and would like...
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    3D Printing going Main-Stream with Shoes?!

    Gets a bit technical, but pretty interesting that they are using 3D printers for production shoes!
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    Creality Ender 3 V2 - On Sale $196 Shipped!

    This is a really great deal! It's amazing to me that someone could pick up a 3D printer so cheap! https://amzn.to/3SrisjS
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    3D Modeling Tutorial - OnShape

    I'm a HUGE fan of the TeachingTech youtuber, and I really enjoy designing with OnShape. He's done a BRILLIANT job with his tutorial series that I've been following along with: Here's the 2nd video in the series where he's creating basic parts. I'm at video 4 and have learned some really...
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    For Impatient 3D Printing Peeps Like Me - Volcano !!

    Yup, I'm impatient, like to print fast, and am usually fine trading off quality for speed. That being the case, this hack is RIGHT up my alley! I just need to buy a few 0.8 volcano nozzles and I should be good to go! (oh, and print a new extended fan duct)
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    BIG 3D PRINTER !!! Building a Large Format 3D Printer

    I've been following this guy's AMAZING build, and it finally came together in the video below. I don't see any cooling... and I'm curious how this works with such HUGE thick lines of hot plastic that probably take forever to solidify.
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    So Tempting - Bambu Lab X1 3D Printer

    The 3D space is buzzing right now over this new 3D printer: Bambu Lab X1 It's a kickstarter, so kinda risky... but seems a bit more legit than a lot of stuff on the platform. I'm a big fan of this channel and have a lot of confidence in her review of the printer. I'm terribly frugal, but this...
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    TPU - Gonna Give It A Try! Any Suggestions Tips Tricks ?

    Yup, I bought a roll of OVERTURE TPU: https://amzn.to/3qFdQLA Crazy, right?!?! I'm gong into this expecting to have a lot of problems and challenges, but figured I'd see if I could get it to print on my stock Ender 3 V2. There are tons of videos where people have successfully done it, so I'm...
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    Teaching Tech - Youtube Channel & Printer Calibration Troubleshooting

    I've posted about this guy a few times, but wanted to make sure I had all the correct searchable words in the title so I could find it easy later :) Teaching Tech is one of my FAVORITE channels for 3D printing: https://www.youtube.com/c/TeachingTech/videos I've been especially impressed with...
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