Hackaday

PrusaSlicer Now Imports STEP Files, Here’s Why That’s A Big Deal

PrusaSlicer has a new feature: the ability to import a CAD model for 3D printing. Starting in version 2.5.0-beta1, PrusaSlicer can import STEP format 3D models. An imported STEP file is converted to a ...
SlashGear

3D Print File Types Explained: What Are They, And What's The Difference?

3D printing is a surprisingly complicated hobby. Those who wish to successfully master the art need to know about the different file types that their digital blueprints can be saved to. Even those who ...
SlashGear

5 Of The Best Websites For Finding 3D Print Files

3D printing has emerged as a powerful technology, revolutionizing industries such as manufacturing, design, architecture, and even healthcare. With the growing demand for 3D print files, finding ...

I went to the launch of the Prusa Core One L - and the impressive scale of this 3D printer sets a benchmark for the future

Doubling the print volume yet only marginally larger that the Core One, this business focused 3D printer sets a new benchmark ...
Wired

Nokia Releases Files for 3-D Printing Your Own Phone Case

Nokia has opened its arms to 3-D printing with the release of printable design files and instructions for making your own Nokia phone case — and customizing it however you wish. The mobile phone giant ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Digital Files and 3D Printing—in the Renaissance?

3D printers and digital mapping services are making it drastically easier to produce infinite identical copies of anything, for better or worse, for humanitarian or for destructive purposes. A digital ...