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Guides
Prusa's INDX Toolchanger Earns Editor's Choice: Nearly Waste-Free 8-Color Printing at $2,249
Tom's Hardware gave the Prusa CORE One+ INDX a 4.5/5 Editor's Choice, praising a wiper-based toolchanger that purges just ~13mg of filament per color swap — no prime tower required — for $2,249.
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Software
PrusaSlicer 3.0 Development Continues: Alpha12 Fixes Crashes, Adds Per-Tool Settings
Prusa Research's second public alpha of the ground-up PrusaSlicer 3.0 rebuild squashes the most common alpha11 crashes and adds per-extruder overrides, a camera toggle, and safer 3MF re-imports.
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Industry
SnowX Teases SnowPod: A Desktop Metal 3D Printer With a 40-Micron Laser, Heading to Kickstarter
SnowX is prepping a Q4 2026 Kickstarter for SnowPod, a desktop L-PBF metal printer with a 40-micron laser and sealed powder handling — and it got a rare exception from a crowdfunding-averse trade site.
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Materials
Taiwanese Designers Turn London's Tea and Coffee Waste Into 3D Printed Furniture
Three Taiwanese designers collected spent tea leaves and coffee grounds from London shops, compounded them with PLA, and robotically printed furniture and lighting for the 2026 London Design Festival.
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Industry
Amaero Files for $52.6 Million Nasdaq IPO to Scale Metal 3D-Printing Powder Production
Tennessee-based metal-powder maker Amaero set terms for a $52.6 million Nasdaq IPO under ticker AMRO, with most of the proceeds earmarked for new capital equipment as revenue jumped sixfold year over year.
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Printers
Bambu Lab Launches R1, Its First Non-Printer Product: A Self-Aligning 55W CO2 Laser
Bambu Lab's first product outside 3D printing is a $2,499 CO2 laser that auto-aligns its optical path in about a minute instead of the usual thermal-paper mirror ritual.
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Software
Snapmaker Space Opens to Everyone: A Validated Model Platform Built Around the U1
Snapmaker Space exits beta with 2,500+ test-printed, U1-tuned models and a creator-rewards system, staking out ground against Bambu Lab's own repository.
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Printers
Creality's SPARKX i8 Promises Multicolor Printing Without the Purge Waste
Creality's $289 Indiegogo launch, the SPARKX i8, claims sub-1-second color changes and zero purge waste by routing color transitions into a model's infill instead of a prime tower.
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Materials
DEEP Manufacturing Marks 18 Months as the Only Fully DNV-Certified WAAM Producer
DEEP Manufacturing says it's running certified, round-the-clock wire arc additive manufacturing across two continents on the strength of a DNV pressure-vessel approval no other European producer holds.
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Software
Hi3D Ships an AI Agent That Preps Models for Multicolor 3D Printing
Hi3D's new conversational Agent chains its 2048-cubed-voxel V3.0 model through generation, texturing, part-splitting and color-region tools to take a prompt straight to a print-ready, multi-part file.
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Business
Massivit Brings Its Fast-Turnaround Aerospace Tooling Platform to North America
Massivit 3D's RapidWings service, which prints large-format aerospace tooling in days instead of months, is launching in North America through a partnership with Oregon manufacturer Artek.
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Guides
Tom's Hardware Tests the Prusa CORE One+ INDX: A Waste-Free Toolchanger
Tom's Hardware's hands-on review of the Prusa/Bondtech INDX toolchanger on the CORE One+ Gen 2 finds induction-heated, purge-tower-free 8-color printing at Core-XY speed — for a real-world $2,249.
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