BIQU (aka Bigtree Tech) is now offering the direct-drive extruder it designed for the Bigtree BX printer as a separate part. Dubbed ‘H2 (Hydrogen) Direct Extruder’, it seems to be ‘inspired by’ E3D’s ...

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.

The Creality Ender 5 S1 represents a significant upgrade to the classic Ender 5, with its new direct extruder, which reduces artefacts and stringing. We got some beautiful test prints out with little ...

Extruders are devices that heat and melt the feedstock and extrude it through the nozzle along a predetermined path on the print bed. Based on the material feeding, 3D printers are classified as ...

However, industrial 3D printing machines differ greatly from traditional desktop printers. Besides the format of the machines and the prints, one major difference can be found in the material that is ...

If you’ve ever used a microscope, you’ll recognize the C.E.M. Crown Extruder. The brainchild of German engineer Cem Schnitzler, this specially designed head can twist to bring hot filament in contact ...

Engineers and designers from different industries have been using 3D printing technology for many decades now. Recently, these highly-versatile machines have also gained popularity among hobbyists and ...

Entrepreneurs in Denmark have taken another step towards improving the general usability of 3D printers with the Diamond Hotend, a single 3D extruder unit that can mix and melt three filaments ...