What is slic3r: Slic3r is a 3D printing slicing program. It takes a 3D model (in STL format) and creates a path for the printer to follow, called a G-code…

What is PLA? PLA is a biodegradable and environmentally friendly thermoplastic derived from renewable resources like corn starch, tapioca roots, and potato starch. PLA filament is available in a wide…

There is no single "Ender 3 fan" — and that is where most fan advice goes wrong. An Ender 3 has three different fans doing three unrelated jobs: one keeps…

Creality CR-10: PROS: The CR-10 has a very large build volume for a 3D printer in its price range. The build area is 300x300x400mm (11.8”x11.8”x15.7”). It comes almost completely assembled.…

Creality CR-10 V2: The Creality CR-10 V2 is an upgrade to the original CR-10, one of the most popular 3D printers on the market. The CR-10 V2 boasts a revamped…

"Temperature" on a CR-10 means two specific settings: how hot the nozzle runs, and how hot the bed runs. Get either one wrong and the same spool of filament that…

If you're diving into the world of 3D printing, the Creality 4.2.2 board is a game-changer that deserves your attention. Renowned for its robust performance and versatility, this control board…

What is Upgrade? Creality CR-10 S5 Upgrades are the modifications and improvements made to a 3D printer in order to make it better suited for a specific task or more…

What is Enclosure: An enclosure is an outdoor living space that is typically fenced in. An enclosure can be a patio, deck, porch, pool, or spa area. It can also…

What is filament? ABS Filament ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene) is a tough, durable plastic that can be used for a variety of applications. It is one of the most commonly…