That’s what [Spiritplumber] did, and he’s actually cutting 3/16″ wood and 1/4″ acrylic with his 3D printer. [Spiritplumber] is using a 445nm laser diode attached directly to his extruder ...

Last May, I told you how 3D printers still aren’t easy enough for the mass market, but Bambu Lab had built the easiest yet. Now, instead of making it easier, Bambu is building its biggest and ...

Bambu Lab's latest flagship 3D printer does a whole lot more than ... system on board to help with precise motion accuracy for laser cutting and engraving. And since these processes can heat ...

While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser cutters -- he also loves to play board games and tabletop RPGs. Expertise 3D printers ...

The laser cutter is the workhorse of pretty much any makerspace: 3D printers get all the press, but for "real work" I use a laser cutter/CNC mill more than anything. And the design skills for a ...

Many laser etching or cutting tools released in the past decade ... half and maybe 35 to do the rest of the pieces, and we had a 3D jigsaw of spines to put together with tiny dots of glue to ...

SEATTLE - Glowforge, a 3D laser cutter and etcher manufacturer, says it set a Kickstarter record for highest one month crowdfunding campaign. Its tabletop device for cutting wood and other ...

Harness the power of light with the xTool P2 laser cutter and engraver, a 55W CO2 laser that can help you achieve all your DIY dreams. Laser cutting is taking the maker world by storm, the same ...

With plastic copies he cheaply produced with a laser-cutter and a 3D printer, he was able to open handcuffs built by the German firm Bonowi and the English manufacturer Chubb, both of which ...

Sean Hollister is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget. Last May, I told you how ...

The average FDM 3D printer is not so different from your garden variety laser cutter. They’re often both Cartesian-coordinate based machines, but with different numbers of axes and mounting ...