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Why Do You Need Firmware Updates for 3D Printers?

by 3D PRINTERS DEPOT
A high-tech 3D printer in the middle of printing a blue “3” and “D” logo made from plastic resin materials.
Keep your 3D printer running at peak performance with firmware updates! Discover why they matter, the risks of skipping them, and how to update easily.

What You Should Know About Multicolor 3D Printing

by 3D PRINTERS DEPOT
A black and orange 3D-printed object resting on a table next to two rolls of differently colored 3D printer filaments.

Discover the fascinating world of multicolor 3D printing! Learn about the technology, its applications, and how it is shaping different industries.

3D Printer Tolerance: What It Is and Why It Matters

by 3D PRINTERS DEPOT
3D Printer Tolerance: What It Is and Why It Matters
Understanding 3D printer tolerance is key to ensuring precision, functionality, and design accuracy in your prints. Learn what it means and why it matters.

The Different Types of Carbon Fiber Filaments

by 3D PRINTERS DEPOT
A row of 3D printer filaments arranged in rainbow order—black, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, pink, and white.
Discover the benefits of different carbon fiber filaments like PLA, PETG, nylon, and polycarbonate. Learn which material best suits your 3D printing needs.

3D Printer Troubleshooting Tips Everyone Should Know

by Matt Dittmann
A hand using a pair of tweezers to pull a clogged strand of filament out of the nozzle of a 3D printer.
Having trouble with 3D printing failures? Explore these troubleshooting tips to fix issues like adhesion problems and extrusion errors for successful prints.

Debunking Common Myths About 3D Printing

by Matt Dittmann
A young man using his laptop to control a 3D printer. The 3D printer is in the middle of the printing process.
Explore the truth behind 3D printing as we debunk popular myths to reveal this process’s real-world applications, benefits, and exciting potential.

3 Ways 3D Printing Is Revolutionizing Manufacturing

by Chris Vale
Two manufacturing technicians lifting a large prototype out of their commercial-grade 3D printing system.
Discover how 3D printing processes are transforming manufacturing through increased efficiency, reduced costs, and unparalleled design flexibility.

What To Do if Your 3D Printer Is Overheating

by 3D PRINTERS DEPOT
A woman in a white laboratory coat checking the progress of her orange 3D-printed item in her 3D printer.
Learn essential steps to handle a 3D printer overheating issue. Discover tips for cooling your device effectively and ensuring safe, high-quality prints.

Reasons To Consider Carbon Fiber 3D Printing

by Chris Vale
A large spool of carbon fiber filament materials mounted on top of a 3D printer to feed printing processes.
Discover some of the key benefits of carbon fiber 3D printing, including enhanced strength, lightweight materials, and improved design flexibility.

Why Is High-Temperature 3D Printing Valuable?

by Chris Vale
A close-up of a 3D printer nozzle. The printer utilizes a high-temperature printing process to create a custom metal product.
Explore the value of high-temperature 3D printing, its applications across industries, and how it enhances product performance, material flexibility, and more.

Comparing Chopped vs. Continuous Carbon Fiber 3D Printing

by 3D PRINTERS DEPOT
A close-up of a small pile of black carbon fiber pellets ready for use in chopped 3D printing applications.
Discover the key differences between chopped and continuous carbon fiber 3D printing, exploring their unique properties, advantages, and applications.

Things To Consider When 3D Printing in Bulk

by 3D PRINTERS DEPOT
A young employee using her business’s commercial 3D printer to print various product designs in bulk.
Discover essential considerations for successful bulk 3D printing, including material choices, design options, and cost-effectiveness, to enhance efficiency.