Just got or thinking about getting your first 3D Printer? You’ve come to the right place. This article is to help new 3D Printer users go from unboxing to slicing to printing their created or downloaded models. We’ll also be checking out the all new Flashforge Creator Max 2. Hi, there I’m Nils and welcome…
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2 Tricks For Getting the Perfect First Layer – 3D Printing
Learn how to get that perfect first layer in your 3D prints for when your print won’t stick, sticks too well or isn’t quite right. Learn how to adjust your first layer on the fly and you’ll be on your way to excellent completed prints. Hi there. My name is Nils and welcome to the…
Octoprint Setup Guide for Beginners
Learn how to set up OctoPrint using OctoPi and a Raspberry Pi. This set up takes about a half hour and allows you to remotely control and monitor your prints and adds all kinds of new feature possibilities to your 3D Printing setup. Hi there and welcome to the 3d printing zone. My name is…
Snapmaker 2 Review: Is It Worth It?
After building a dozen projects on the Snapmaker 2.0 A350, here’s what I like and what I wish were different. This is an in depth review of the Snapmaker 2. Hi there and welcome to the 3d printing zone. My name is Nils and in today’s video, we’re going to be reviewing the Snapmaker 2.0…
3D Printed Bulletproof Wearable Stormtrooper Armor
Learn every step in the process of making a full size 3D Printed Star Wars Stormtrooper armor suit / costume. You can learn more about the armor that we used by visiting https://www.armormax.com/. Important Links: Free Stormtrooper 3D Printer Files: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2731328 High Quality Stormtrooper 3D Printer Files: http://bit.ly/2MPMtdN Nikko Industries: https://www.nikkoindustries.com/ Nikko Industries YouTube: http://bit.ly/35mHnvK…
Snapmaker 1 Review: CNC, Laser Engraver and 3D Printer in One Machine
Snapmaker is a single machine that lets you 3D Print, Laser Engrave, or CNC materials. All three functions, all one machine. Learn more about what I like and dislike about this machine and see how it holds up on all three fronts. Buy Snapmaker Direct from the Manufacturer: https://shop.snapmaker.com/?rfsn=2750621.24d64b Buy Snapmaker on Amazon: https://geni.us/BXMg Visit…
Alfawise U20 Plus Review – A Massive 3D Printer!
The Alfawise U20 Plus is one large and in charge 3D Printer. With a massive build volume and some excellent features, is it worth picking up? Take a look to find out. Buy an Alfawise U20 Plus (400mm x 400mm x 500mm print volume) and save with this coupon: “GBU20PLUS” $375.99 USD! – http://bit.ly/2YAWW3V Learn…
An Affordable, Large Format 3D Printer – The Alfawise U20
Ready to buy the awesome Alfawise U20 3D Printer? Here’s the link: https://tinyurl.com/y24spnjs Take a look at the Alfawise U20 and see what makes it great and why it’s one of the most affordable, feature-rich 3D Printers out there. Ready to get into 3D Printing or to up your game? Check out “3D Printing: 13…
3D Printing: 13 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Got Started
#13: This is a Hobby#12: Slicing Matters#11: Print profiles#10: Ironing#9: Have a little help from your friends#8: Materials matter#7: Keep an eye on things#6: Octoprint#5: Understanding support#4: Rafts, Brims & Skirts#3: Get sticky (but only if you have to)#2: Print on glass… or any good bed#1: Bed leveling & The first layer squish Whether you’re…