TweakTown's 3D Printers content from our Maker & DIY category - Page 1

If you are in the market for a turnkey solution to 3D printing, M3D may have a solution for you in the Micro. Let's take a close look. | Dec 20, 2016 at 9:12 pm CST

Steven takes us on a tour of XYZprinting's Da Vinci 1.0 3D printer. Its value impressed us for the features included - here's our full review of it. | Nov 20, 2014 at 9:08 am CST

Charles walks us through what our portable 3D printer toolkit should include. Read on and see what tools you may be missing to make your experience better. | Jun 27, 2014 at 9:15 am CDT

Hobby 3D printing is often referred to as a novelty, but the desktop 3D printer can be practical and useful, too. Let's see what Charles does for a GoPro. | Jun 25, 2014 at 9:02 am CDT

Just like PCs, 3D printers are subject to overheating, and precautions need to be taken to prevent this. Follow on as Charles tells us more about it. | Jun 20, 2014 at 10:35 pm CDT

The Ord Bot Hadron from Punchtec is a very versatile 3D printer that changed the way Charles think about printing with PLA and 1.75mm filament. | Apr 18, 2014 at 5:03 pm CDT

In this installment, Charles tells us why using high-quality filament is one of the most important parameters in achieving good results. | Mar 18, 2014 at 8:51 pm CDT

3D printing requires more than a 3D printer and a PC. Follow along as Charles covers the typical tools needed to operate and maintain it. | Feb 13, 2014 at 9:02 pm CST

Charles walks us through his method of making a batch of ABS Juice which promotes less warping and better print adhesion to the printing surface. | Feb 13, 2014 at 12:02 am CST

In his first installment, Charles shows you how to improve print quality by installing a fan ducted to the hot end. | Jan 17, 2014 at 2:12 am CST

Charles unboxes one of Punchtec's Ord Bot Hadron 3D printers. | Jan 15, 2014 at 8:06 pm CST

In our last installment, we discussed what made up a 3D printer, and what one should pay attention to when considering purchasing one. Today we are going to take a few more steps down the 3D printing road and discuss how to select a DIY kit. | Jun 2, 2013 at 9:59 pm CDT

Not all 3D printers are alike, and buying a 3D printer without any guidance can quickly amount to a lot of wasted money or wasted time trying to get everything adjusted. This series will help educate you on what a 3D printer is, and get you ready to purchase your first 3D printer. | Mar 29, 2013 at 2:22 pm CDT