Technical Review: Evaluating 3D Fuel Pro PCTG for Engineering FDM Applications

This article presents a technical evaluation by the 3D Printing Industry engineering team of 3D Fuel’s Pro PCTG, a high-performance thermoplastic filament developed for FDM printing. Pro PCTG is a glycol-modified copolyester engineered to deliver improved toughness, dimensional stability, chemical…

[Review] Raise3D DF2+: Precision DLP Printing Meets Workflow Automation

For years, Raise3D has been best known for dependable FFF systems in professional settings. With the DF2+, the company pushes deeper into resin, targeting engineers, dental specialists, and designers who need precise, repeatable parts and a tightly controlled workflow.  The…

REVIEW: Revopoint Trackit Brings Professional 3D Scanning at an Affordable Price

3D scanner manufacturer Revopoint recently launched its Trackit Optical Tracking 3D scanner, which is now available for purchase on the company’s official website. In this article, the 3D Printing Industry engineering team put the Trackit through its paces.  Revopoint’s newest…

REVIEW: Multi-Material Enterprise-Ready 3D Printing With the Bambu Lab H2D Pro

In this article, we review the  Bambu Lab H2D Pro, the company’s latest professional entry into high-temperature, multi-material FFF 3D printing. At the heart of this new machine is the Bambu Vision Encoder, an optical feedback system that delivers closed-loop…

Can Polymaker’s New High-Temp PLA Handle the Heat? Hands-on with HT-PLA and HT-PLA-GF

Polymaker, a developer of 3D printing materials, has launched two high-temperature PLA filaments: HT-PLA and HT-PLA-GF (glass fiber reinforced). Designed for superior thermal resistance, they are ideal for producing functional prototypes and end-use parts exposed to elevated temperatures. PLA (polylactic…

Creality SpacePi X4 Review: Dual-Chamber Filament Dryer for Engineering-Grade 3D Printing

Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Creality has expanded its ecosystem of 3D printing accessories with the launch of the SpacePi X4 Filament Dry Box, a high-capacity dryer designed to meet the needs of professional and engineering-grade users.  Featuring dual independent drying…

REVIEW: Professional Waterjet Cutting Made Easy with the New WAZER Pro

New York-based technology company WAZER recently launched its WAZER Pro waterjet cutter. This new offering follows the success of the company’s WAZER Desktop model, which debuted in 2018 after raising $1.3 million on Kickstarter.  WAZER Pro is a compact system…

REVIEW: Can One Machine Do It All? Snapmaker Artisan Premium 3D Printer, CNC & Laser

In this article, we review the Artisan, a dual-nozzle FFF 3D printer that features modular CNC machining and laser engraving/cutting capabilities.  Made by Shenzhen-based Snapmaker, the 3-in-1 manufacturing unit combines a sizeable workspace with a powerful 40W laser and 200W…

REVIEW: High-speed 3D Printing for Under $300 with the Elegoo Centauri Carbon

In this article, we review the Centauri Carbon, Elegoo’s first fully enclosed, CoreXY FDM 3D printer.  The Shenzhen-based 3D printer manufacturer’s latest desktop FDM offering was revealed during RAPID + TCT 2024 and made commercially available in February 2025. It…

Hands-on with Recreus Ultra-Flexible TPU 3D Printing Filaments

Spanish 3D printing materials developer Recreus specializes in flexible TPU filaments for industrial additive manufacturing applications.  Operating out of its Elda HQ, the company entered the FDM 3D printing market in 2013 with its Filaflex TPU filament line. Over a…