A recurring hot topic within the 3D printing industry right now is whether or not it's truly necessary to dry out spools of filament (material) prior to initiating a print. Some believe that wet ...

Bambu Lab was founded in 2019 and introduced its first 3D printer, the X1-Carbon, on Kickstarter in 2022. Today, the company's lineup consists of several high-end FDM printers plus the entry-level A1 ...

For a couple of years now, I’ve been trying to find an excuse to buy a decent 3D printer. Friends and fellow Ars staffers who had them would gush about them at every opportunity, talking about how ...

With the rising popularity of 3D printing comes a bumper crop of inexpensive printers, some available for less than $200. Many of these, however, are difficult for beginners to assemble, calibrate, ...

The Bambu Labs A1 Mini is nothing more than groundbreaking when it comes to features and price, blending robust performance, excellent print quality, accuracy, a quad filament option and a beautifully ...

The Bambu Lab A1 pioneered reasonably priced multicolor 3D printing, and it is still an excellent tool for budget-conscious hobbyists. While Bambu Lab helped pioneer fused deposition modeling (FDM) ...

Just a few years ago, around $500 would get you a 3D printer you'd likely have to spend hours assembling and calibrating—and then, you'd have to pray for a decent print. As the excellent Bambu Lab A1 ...