Printers
New printer launches, hands-on reviews, and hardware comparisons — from a first machine to a wall of them.
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Printers
Ex-Boeing and Amazon Execs Buy Zenith Tecnica, Plan to Grow EBM Titanium Fleet From 6 to 8 Printers
New owners Andrew Burgess and Blair Jordan are expanding New Zealand's Zenith Tecnica — a top EBM titanium manufacturer serving NASA's Psyche mission — from six printers to eight after a June 18 acquisition and 490% revenue growth since FY2020.
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Beehive Industries Bets on Ultra-Large Metal 3D Printing With Multi-Unit Nikon SLM Solutions Order
Beehive Industries has self-funded a multi-unit order of Nikon SLM Solutions' largest metal printer, the NXG 600E, splitting capacity between aluminum and titanium to print whole vehicle bodies for defense and space customers.
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Formnext Asia Shenzhen Adds a Maker Day and Global Dealer-Matching Program for 2026
Formnext Asia Shenzhen's August 2026 edition gets a hands-on Maker Day with factory tours and an open-mic forum, plus a formal matchmaking program pairing overseas distributors with Chinese 3D printing giants like Bambu Lab, Creality, and Elegoo.
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Mimaki's Full-Color 3DUJ-553 Prints One-Piece Golf Bag Collectibles for LIV Golf's 'Art of Golf' Series
Mimaki's 3DUJ-553 inkjet printer is turning out licensed, single-piece full-color golf bag miniatures for LIV Golf's Cleeks Club 'Art of Golf' series — no painting, no assembly, just print and ship.
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Nikon SLM Solutions and Bosch 3D Print a Complete V8 Engine Block as a Single Aluminum Part
Nikon SLM Solutions and Bosch used a multi-laser NXG XII 600 to print an entire V8 engine block in AlSi10Mg with no casting or tooling, signaling metal AM's push into serious automotive production.
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Prusa Ships the Standard INDX Conversion Kit, Firmware 6.6.1 Fixes Toolchanger Resets
Prusa's July update confirms the standard 8-tool INDX kit starts shipping by end of July, backed by firmware 6.6.1 fixes and waste-reduction numbers that dwarf a rival multicolor setup.
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Prusa Ships the First INDX Founder's Edition Units — And Firmware 6.6.1 Fixes the Growing Pains
Bondtech has begun shipping Founder's Edition INDX toolchangers as Prusa's 6.6.1 firmware squashes early bugs, setting up a direct price-and-waste showdown with Bambu Lab's H2C.
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Prusa's INDX Multi-Material Toolchanger: Founder's Edition Ships, Waste-Free Nozzle Swaps Detailed
Prusa's July update confirms Founder's Edition INDX units are shipping, with a 13mg-per-swap waste bin, inductive offset calibration, and CMYKW+RGB color-mixing detailed ahead of the full August rollout.
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Bondtech Opens Orders for INDX Development Kit, Bringing Tool-Changing to DIY Printers
Bondtech's INDX Development Kit, on sale since Friday, brings its wireless-induction tool-changing head to Klipper, Kalico, and RepRapFirmware machines instead of just Prusa's CORE One.
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Prusa's INDX Multi-Material System Starts Shipping: 30x Less Waste Than Rivals
Bondtech has begun shipping Prusa's INDX Founder's Edition toolchanger upgrade, which Prusa says cuts multi-color purge waste roughly 30x versus rival systems while supporting eight tools and a CMYKW+RGB workflow.
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SUNLU's New AMS Lite Heater Lets Bambu Lab Printers Dry and Print at the Same Time
SUNLU's $129.99 AMS Lite Heater adds active 70°C drying to Bambu Lab's AMS Lite, letting filament dry and print simultaneously — a fix timed to the company's 13th anniversary and U.S. factory expansion.
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HeyGears Unveils G1 Series: One Desktop Machine for Full-Color 3D, Deep Relief, and UV Printing
HeyGears' new G1 Series packs full-color 3D printing, 2.9D deep relief, 2D UV flatbed printing, and 3D texture printing into one desktop machine, with $50 VIP deposits open ahead of a July 2026 Kickstarter.