On a fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printer, the nozzle size dictates how small a detail you can print. Put simply, you can’t print features smaller than your nozzle for the same reason you’d have ...

A new range of 3D printer nozzles have been launched via Kickstarter this month in the form of the Zodiac nozzle range. Offering a high-performance nozzles with military grade coatings for “perfect 3D ...

A spinning 3D printer nozzle creates soft robots with built-in air channels that bend in programmed directions, turning flat ...

Even if you don’t cast or forge metal yourself, you’re probably aware that you need to get the material very, very hot to make that happen. While some smiths might still stoke coal fires, that’s a ...

The Lathon 3D printer has two print heads that operate in sync for integrated two-colour or cross-material prints. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get you as enthralled with ...

There was a time not so long ago that my inkjet printer saw a lot of action. Nowadays, however, it can sit idle for weeks or even months before being called into service. But when it is called upon, ...

So here's my problem: I want to change to a .6mm nozzle but when I do it appears that while the spacing of the paths the slicer makes assumes a .6mm line width the amount extruded is woefully ...

3D printing has become more prevalent among DIYers with each passing year. Here are five must-know rules for makers of all ...

From Photo Review Issue 45: Most printers require users to access the maintenance facilities as part of the initial set-up process because many printers require an initial Nozzle Check before they can ...