SUNLU's filament-based 3D printer claims to print at breakneck speeds, but is it really necessary? We spent a week testing the T3 to find out.

Printing Process Producing parts in FDM is broken up into three steps: pre-processing, production, and post-processing. Pre-processing. Printer software slices 3D CAD file into layers.

Owning an FDM printer is advantageous regarding scalability, cost-efficiency, and flexibility. Especially with Creality's K1 series, you are assured of a 3D printer of the highest quality.

However after un-boxing and building the Longer FDM LK5 PRO and running it through a few test prints I was extremely surprised at the results such a budget 3D printer could produce.

Most people buying 3D printers for the first time don't know that specific software is also needed to make a 3D model ready for printing.

Resin or filament 3D printing: Which is best for you? Best answer: You'll want a filament (FDM) printer for printing large models such as cosplay accessories.

Although there is still a lot of hype surrounding 3D printing and how it may or may not be the next industrial revolution, the cost of printing continues to drop while the quality of 3D prints ...