3D Printing

3D printing enables you to produce complex shapes using less material than traditional manufacturing methods. 3D printers have become very accessible and helpful for every drone pilot.

Resin and Filament are the most widespread 3D printer technologies. This category will also cover 3D printing consumables such as filaments, resins, and other accessories.

3d printing

SUNLU 3D Printer Enclosure: An absolutely essential accessory!

Sunlu 3D Enclosure
3D printers are like dust magnets; if you don't cover them with something in a few days, they will be covered by a fine...

Elegoo Neptune 3 series comparison: Pro, Plus, & Max

Elegoo Neptune 3 family
Shortly after we published our Neptune 3 Pro review, Elegoo announced two new models of their 3rd generation FDM printer series. Apparently, all three...

3D print STL files for DJI O4 Air Unit and O4 Air Unit Pro

DJI O4 Air Unit STL files
Welcome to our comprehensive collection of free 3D print STL files for the DJI O4 Air Unit Lite and O4 Air Unit Pro. Whether...

ELEGOO’s new Mars 4 DLP 3D Printer welcomes DIYers on a budget

ELEGOO Mars 4 DLP
ELEGOO's Mars series gets a new member, a DLP (Digital Light Processing) version that promises reach details, long lifespan, and low power usage —all...

Sunlu FilaDryer S4 review

Sunlu FilaDryer S4
I started using 3D printers about three years ago, and what I learned first is that dry filament is essential to obtaining quality prints....

SUNLU S2 Filament Dryer: Moistureless 360° Surround Heating

SUNLU S2 FilaDryer
Many 3D printing filaments are hygroscopic, which means they readily absorb moisture from the environment when they are removed from the original package. Moisture...

Sunlu Terminator 3 (T3) review: Fast but Rusty

Sunlu T3
The Sunlu Terminator 3 (T3) is an ambitious 3D printer that promises five times faster print speed than most of its contenders. Priced for...

Elegoo Mars 5 and Mars 5 Ultra: Budget Resin 3D printers with high-end features

Elegoo Mars 5 and Mars 5 Ultra
Elegoo, our favorite 3D printer brand, just announced the release of two new budget resin 3D machines. While the Mars 5 "Standard" is equipped...

ELEGOO MARS 2 PRO review: My first 3D printer

Elegoo Mars 2 Pro 3D printer
I think there is no drone pilot that at least once didn't need urgently a 3D printed part or accessory. No one can contest...

Elegoo Neptune 4 Pro: Ultra fast Klipper-enabled 3D printer

Neptune 4 Pro
Retailing for a very reasonable $299, the new Elegoo Neptune 4 Pro is one of the most promising FDM 3D printers running on Klipper...

ACMER S1 6W Laser Engraver — Precision & Portability

Acmer S1 6W laser engraver on a wooden workbench, engraving a tiger head
The ACMER S1 6W, a compact yet powerful laser engraver, is rapidly becoming one of my favorite go-to small-scale lasers. Despite its friendly price...