The next few years are going to be exciting. Desktop 3D printers are going to be in everyone’s home and 3D printer manufacturers will sell units like candies at a kindergarten school. Right? While I’m extremely positive about the future of Desktop 3D printers, the industry needs to first jump the “chasm” that separates the […]
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Choosing Which 3D Printing Software to Use: OctoPrint or AstroPrint?
New guidelines are available in the learning center Introduction All 3D printers need host software to function. Host software is responsible for sending the actual commands to the 3D printer that tell the printer how to build an object. Most host software communicates with the printer via a wired USB connection. For most 3D printers, a computer running […]
Accelerating universal access to 3D Printing
“Modern technology is creating a society of such complex diversity and richness that most people have a greater range of personal choice, wider experience and a more highly developed sense of self-worth than ever before. For the first time, the common man has the opportunity to establish his own identity, to determine who he will […]