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Prusa CEO declares "open hardware desktop 3D printing is dead" - China blamed for causing the beginning of the end

Prusa declares open hardware 3D printing dead, blaming China’s subsidies, patent imbalance, and disputes transformed collaborative innovation into a competitive and increasingly restrictive global industry.

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3D printer maker SnapMaker raised a staggering $7.8 million on the first day of Kickstarter for its Affordable Tool Changer, breaking Bambu's record

The Snapmaker U1 raised $7.4 million, surpassing the Bambu Lab X1C record.

Tom’s Hardware

I tested Snapmaker's long-awaited new 3D printer - and it's a seriously fast, affordable, multi-color, multi-material machine

Snapmaker is known for its multi-tool machines, but with the U1 four 3D print tool head design, it focuses on refining 3D printing with a machine that can handle four materials out of the box, fast print speeds and, most notably, far less waste.

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'Open hardware desktop 3D printing is dead' — rise of China's government subsidies, country's permissive patent system cited by Prusa CEO

3D printer companies are raiding the Open Source cookie jar, and it’s starting to hurt.

Tom’s Hardware

Bambu Lab H2D 3D printer review: Your own personal manufacturing hub

The highly anticipated H2D laser full combo is here but how do its features fare?

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If you own a Bambu Lab 3D pinter, this SUNLU AMS upgrade is a must-buy

I've been beta testing this heater with my X1 Carbon, and it offers a quick and easy AMS solution for keeping filament dry.

Creative Bloq

Bambu Lab introduces Kickstarter-like program for backing elaborate 3D printing projects — crowdfunding features added to the MakerWorld website

Bambu Lab ads Crowdfunding to support Maker World Designers.

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New auto ejection tool for Bambu Lab print farms automatically ejects finished 3D prints from the machine — $129 kit includes auto door opener and special bed surface for frictionless part ejection

3DQue introduces a function to pop prints off the bed without human intervention.

Tom’s Hardware

Ghost gun proliferation spurs crackdown at Thingiverse, the world's largest 3D printer model file repository — lawmakers also ask 3D printer vendors to create AI-based systems to detect and block gun prints

Thingiverse is implementing an automated system to help stop the spread of gun-related uploads on the platform after the NYPD found hundreds of files for 3D-printed weapons.

Tom’s Hardware

Tariff fears caused a surge in entry-level 3D printer sales — Chinese companies accounted for 95% of entry-level machines shipped globally

New data shows “entry-level” 3D printer sales are up in 2025.

Tom’s Hardware

New leaked Bambu Lab 3D printer diagrams reveal H2S model in the works — diagrams accidentally included in Wiki page

More leaks from Bambu Lab reveal that a new single-nozzle sister to the H2D is coming soon.

Tom’s Hardware

Scammers on Facebook try to ruin Bambu Lab’s big 3D printer sale — site has been rife with fake ads for 3D printers

Facebook has been rife with fake ads for 3D printers in an attempt to con you out of money.

Tom’s Hardware

Snapmaker's 3D printer tool changer is real — the Snapmaker U1 is a four-color tool changer coming to Kickstarter this summer

March leak of Snapmaker and xTool collab is half right?

Tom’s Hardware

Bambu Lab Introduces free software to manage an unlimited number of 3D printers simultaneously — cloud-free LAN Mode Print Farm Manager program simplifies mass 3D printing

Bambu Lab introduces cloud-free farm management tool.

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The best early Amazon Prime Day 2025 deals for tech heads — GPUs, CPUs, SSDs, and more

Amazon's Prime Day returns for 2025. Here are some of the best early deals.

Creative Bloq

How to 3D print cosplay props: From Spider-Man masks to Thor's hammer

Start crafting quality cosplay props with minimal post-processing.

Tom’s Hardware

Bambu Lab removes third-party app support for P and A series 3D printers

Bambu Lab has released firmware for its P and A series 3D printers that removes support for the installation of third-party apps.

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New leaked Bambu Lab 3D printer images may show the next model — decoding the images reveals interesting details

Is Bambu Lab ready to ship the next 3D Printer?

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Elegoo to launch automatic filament switching for color 3D printing, first open-source RFID system could revolutionize filament management

Elegoo has confirmed that full color printing is coming to the Centauri Series of FDM 3D printers by the 3rd quarter of 2025.

Creative Bloq

I finally got a Bambu Lab X1 Carbon 3D printer, and I'm never going back

I've tasted the luxury, and it's worth every penny.

Tom’s Hardware

A peek into the future of 3D printing: Rapid + TCT 2025 in Detroit

Over 400 exhibitors from all facets of the 3D printing industry were at Rapid + TCT 2025 in Detroit to showcase their latest and greatest offerings.

Creative Bloq

Wait! Is xTool making 3D printers now?

Rumour has it that XTool and Snapmaker are in cahoots.

Tom’s Hardware

More 3D Printing Leaks: Is a New Tool Changer on the Horizon?

The Power of Two: Are Xtool and Snapmaker challenging Bambu Lab?

Creative Bloq

Redditors express concern over new Bambu Lab H2D Laser 3D printer

Bambu Lab's new H2D Laser printer might be best avoided - according to Reddit

TechRadar

I've been reviewing the hotly anticipated Bambu Lab H2D for a month, and it's the most versatile machine I've ever used

The H2D Laser Edition marks Bambu Labs' move into professional multitool territory. It's a 4-in-1 machine offering multifilament 3D printing, laser cutting and engraving, and digital cutting and plotting with quick tool head and platform changes—all delivered with the refinement and precision expected from the brand.

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