As far as 3D printers go, I have yet to see one smaller than the Micro 3D Printer by M3D ($449). This consumer-oriented, budget-priced model is certainly a head turner, inspiring many comments ...

The Creality module for 3D printers, on the other hand, runs $65 and includes a 500mW laser, optical coated glass, super-quick magnetic mounting, and works with a wide range of materials including ...

The Micro 3D Printer by M3D is a compact, attractive, ... The extruder's heating chamber then heats up, softening the filament, and you receive a prompt to pull it free.

A common way to visualize that a 3D printer’s extruder motor — which feeds the filament into the hot end — is moving is to attach a small indicator to the exposed end of the motor’s shaft.

Orlando, Fla. — TWWomer & Associates LLC showed its patent-pending microextruder for the first time at a trade show during NPE2018. Visitors could find the micro yet mighty extruder on the ...

MakerPi is a new affordable 3D printer launched via Kickstarter which features a modular extruder.The independent dual extruder can be easily modified to mix filaments or print dual filaments ...

For a limited time, you can get the Micro 3D Printer and 5 spools of filament for $399, plus $9.99 for shipping ... Early on, I couldn't get anything to come out of the extruder.

Micro Center has a national contest in which it is asking students what they might create with a 3D printer. Deadline to enter is Sept. 16. (Jeff Piorkowski/special to cleveland.com) ...

E3D has announced a replacement for its much-copied V6 3D printing hot end, which will be made in-house rather than by sub-contractors. The UK-based company is a globally-significant hot-end producer ...

[Tim] is working on building a 3D printer and using it as an excuse to learn as much as he can. The first big issue he tackled was accurate temperature control, so he made an interesting write-up o… ...