by Danny | Aug 24, 2024 | Owner's Guides
Are your prints adhering to the build platform a little too well? Below are a few things you can try to make it easier to pry them free. Beneath them, you can learn why the sticking is happening and how you can prevent it. Your issue might be burn-in layer exposure...
by Danny | May 27, 2024 | Owner's Guides
The FEP film is a consumable – and a good rule of thumb is to replace them every 40 or so prints, or whenever there is noticeable scratching, denting or deformation. Otherwise, you run the risk of a puncture letting resin seep onto your LCD screen during a print –...
by Danny | May 27, 2024 | Owner's Guides
I searched high and low for the best means to preview a 3D print file prior to opening them up in a slicer such as Lychee or Cura. 3D files can become large and heavy in no time, and this often means loading up a file one at a time into your slicing software is a slow...
by Danny | Apr 14, 2024 | Owner's Guides
If you’ve ever tried creating clear 3D prints with some of the readily available transparent resin brands such as Elegoo Transparent resin or Anycubic’s Transparent range, chances are they appear either yellowed or barely transparent at all. The former is because UV...
by Danny | Feb 28, 2024 | Buyer's Guides
Average read time: 13 mins 30 secs FDM printers are the easiest 3D printer to get into a home setting because they don’t require any particular storage conditions or too many safety precautions. That said, here is everything you need to understand FDM printers,...