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Bambu Lab booth at Formnext with H3C and MakerWorld displays (press image: Bambu Lab)
3D Printing News – November 11, 2026
Daily 3D printing news: Bambu Lab brings H3C and R1 to Formnext and starts Bambu Circle, Creality’s $329 mBox for kids, Raise3D’s big T Series, 23 Prusa firmware bugs fixed,... Read more...
Bambu Lab H3C tool-changer 3D printer (press image: Bambu Lab)
3D Printing News – November 10, 2026
Daily 3D printing news: Bambu Lab’s H3C mixes fine and thick layers in one print, AXILOOP shows an eight-head desktop printer, printed football helmet parts get 30% lighter, Stratasys sets... Read more...
3D printer on a desk printing an orange vase, with a 3D Near You hardened steel hotend
3D Printing News – November 9, 2026
Daily 3D printing news: Sovol’s M1D toolchanger hits about $3M on Kickstarter, Prusa jumps to firmware 8.0, LAIKA prints 142,000 movie faces, ELEGOO teases new printers for Formnext, and more. Read more...
Desktop 3D printer printing a rainbow vase next to colorful filament spools on a maker workbench – 3D Near You
3D Printing News – November 8, 2026
Bambu Lab’s new PLA Palette color-mixing set, Elegoo’s early Black Friday sale, 3D printed tungsten tiles for a fusion reactor, a big Navy metal printer order, Snapmaker at Formnext and... Read more...
Desktop 3D printer printing on a maker's desk with colorful filament spools – 3D Near You
3D Printing News – November 7, 2026
Callaway Golf’s $15 million Texas 3D printing factory, Elegoo’s first 3D scanner, Bambu Lab’s MakerWorld creator meetup, 3D printed sandals, tungsten carbide parts and a Formnext 2026 preview. Read more...
Double-sided textured PEI build plate 257 mm
Textured PEI Plate 257 mm: Buying and Care Guide
Which Bambu Lab printers take a 257 mm PEI plate, textured vs smooth, the PETG glue trick and how to clean your plate so prints keep sticking. Read more...
Heavy-duty 3D printer workstation with power outlets
How to Choose a 3D Printer Workbench
What makes a good 3D printer workbench: a stable steel frame, the right size, built-in power and room for tools. A simple checklist. Read more...
Hardened steel hotend for Bambu Lab P1S and X1C
Bambu Lab Hardened Steel Hotend Guide: Which One Fits?
Why you need a hardened steel nozzle for carbon fiber and glow filament, and which hotend fits your Bambu Lab A1, A1 mini, P1S, X1C or P2S. Read more...
3D printer workstation with power outlets – 3D Near You
3D Printing News – November 6, 2026
Snapmaker’s brighter color-mixing PLA set, a four-color printer for kids, a tough carbon-fiber filament, and new numbers from 3D Systems and Nikon. Read more...
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3D Printing News – November 5, 2026
Bambu Lab’s nine-tool H3C, mixed nozzle sizes coming to the H2D, ELEGOO’s first 3D scanner, Formlabs’ $699 Form Studio 1, recycled touchscreen filament, Stratasys’ 2030 green goals and Formnext 2026. Read more...