The most common reason an STL file may be not quite right is a mechanical connection where some piece isn’t quite as the designer expected, so the 3D model that interfaces with it no longer fits.

3D printing can be a fun and productive hobby and skill, but there can be a lot of confusion around the files involved. Here are some you should know about.

At some point in your 3D printing workflow, you’ll need to edit your files after designing them or downloading them from 3D ...

3D printer files are digital files that contain information about the shape and geometry of a 3D object. These files can be created using a variety of 3D modeling software and saved in a variety of ...

Please submit your model in advance of your anticipated print date. Although we cannot guarantee specific dates, we make every effort to accommodate a patron's request when models are submitted well ...

PrusaSlicer has a new feature: the ability to import a CAD model for 3D printing. Starting in version 2.5.0-beta1, PrusaSlicer can import STEP format 3D models. An imported STEP file is converted t… ...

Select key metrics for your 3D printing projects. Compare successful prints using PLA vs. ABS over time. Add these fields to ...

This post lists down the best free 3D File Viewer software for Windows 11/10 to view and analyze 3D models & STL, etc, files.

There’s a new free AI-powered 3D CAD tool called “Zoo Design Studio”. Zoo Design is a California operation that has produced ...

Toybox 3D printer review: A fun way to create toys While not the most sophisticated 3D Printer, the Toybox does a good job of printing basic toys quickly and without much hassle.