The problem: folk are finding wear and gouging under the driven hobbed gear of a certain type of dual-drive extruder. In the photo right of a partially assembled dual-drive, it would be in the red ...

I have had an issue with an otherwise well-made ‘dual-drive’ extruder, bought for my 3D printer. Looking around the internet, this is being referred to as ‘grinding’ as metal fragments emerge around ...

If you are searching for an affordable 3D printer equipped with a wealth of features including dual printing heads, auto levelling and a large 300 x 300 x 400 m print volume it might be worth your ...

Last week, we took a first look at the dual-filament Ultimaker 3 printer. This week, we dive into one of the key features that provides the printer with its power and flexibility: its extruders.

Subject says most of it...I know next to nothing about 3D printers. I have a regular need to create plates for trophies and awards. I'm creating them now with a single extruder printer and then ...

Once you have a 3D printer able to build a few objects in a single color, the next logical upgrade is a dual extruder. A dual extruder allows for multiple color prints, and by adding a dissolvable ...

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

[Proper Printing] clearly enjoys pushing the boundaries of 3D printed materials, and sometimes this requires building custom 3D printers or at least the business end of them. Flexible filaments can be ...

Anyone searching for an affordable dual extruder 3D printer may be worth checking out the new Proforge 2 3D printer created by Makertech 3D based in the United Kingdom. Available to back with early ...