3D Print Brim: Best Settings & How to Add One in Your Slicer
Most prints don't warp because of bad filament. They warp because of a missing single-layer ring that takes 10 seconds to enable in your slicer.
Ryan Mitchell
Resin vs Filament 3D Printer: Which Should You Choose?
Resin delivers stunning detail. Filament handles everything else. We compare both across 7 factors to help you pick the right one.
3D Printer Ironing: Setup Guide & Best Settings for Beginners
3D printer ironing smooths the top surface of your print by re-melting the plastic with a second nozzle pass. This guide covers what ironing does, when to use it, the best settings for PLA, PETG, and ABS, and how to enable it in Bambu Studio, PrusaSlicer, and Cura.
Makers Printed Thousands of Medical Splints for Venezuela — Now Bambu Lab Is Scaling the Effort
Within days of Venezuela's devastating June 24 earthquakes, makers across 11 countries had printed over 2,600 medical splints. Now Bambu Lab is adding a 48-hour charity fundraiser starting July 13.
Proposed Ghost Gun Laws Could Mean Mandatory Scanning of Everything You 3D Print
Proposed legislation targeting ghost guns could force mandatory scanning of all 3D printed objects, raising major concerns for the maker community.
3D Print Not Sticking to Bed? 9 Fixes to Improve Bed Adhesion
3D print not sticking to the bed? This guide covers 9 proven fixes — from Z-offset calibration and bed cleaning to material-specific temperature settings — so your first layer bonds properly every time.
Why a 3D Printer Cannot Have Floating Layers (And How to Work Around It)
A 3D printer cannot have floating layers because molten plastic needs a solid surface underneath to bond to. Here are 5 ways to work around this limitation.