Bambu Lab vs Open Source: A PR Crisis That Was Entirely Avoidable
Bambu Lab faces mounting criticism from the 3D printing community over its approach to open-source principles and repair accessibility, tensions that came
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Bambu Lab X2D: Dual-Nozzle Flagship at $649, X1 Carbon Goes End-of-Life
Bambu Lab showcased its upcoming X2D Core 3D printer at CES 2026, a desktop machine targeting professional workflows and demanding hobbyists with
Bambu Lab A1 Combo: The 3D Printer That Made Multi-Colour Mainstream
Bambu Lab’s A1 Combo has quietly become the hottest-selling desktop 3D printer of early 2025, and it’s easy to see why. At
Flashforge: Dual Extrusion, Education, and Engineering-Grade 3D Printing
Flashforge is one of 3D printing’s most enduring brands — and one of its most underrated. Founded in Zhejiang, China in 2011,
Elegoo: From Electronics Kits to 3D Printing Powerhouse
Elegoo built its reputation in the electronics components market before pivoting into 3D printing — and that engineering-first DNA shows in every
Anycubic: The Brand That Made Resin 3D Printing Accessible
Anycubic didn’t invent resin 3D printing, but it made it affordable enough for hobbyists to take seriously. The Shenzhen-based brand’s Photon series
Creality: How the Ender 3 Became the World’s Most Popular 3D Printer
No brand has done more to put a 3D printer on every maker’s desk than Creality. The Shenzhen-based manufacturer launched its iconic
Bambu Lab P1S: High-Speed Enclosed 3D Printing for $699
Bambu Lab isn’t slowing down. Hot on the heels of the X1 Carbon’s success, the company has announced the P1S — a