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technology1 month ago•7 min saved

Five Under-$500 Printers Bring Multicolor 3D Printing to Your Bench

A buyer’s guide to five budget multi-color/multi-material 3D printers under $500 (Flashforge AD5X, Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 Combo, Anycubic Kobra S1, Anycubic Kobra 3 V2 Combo, Creality High with CFS), highlighting their strengths and trade-offs (footprint, enclosure, noise, nozzle temps, firmware quirks) and the criteria used to judge them—usability, material capability, and setup simplicity—showing affordable multicolor printing is more accessible than ever.

via bgr.com|

#3d-printing #budget-printers #corexy

technology2 years ago•1 min saved

"Efficient Strategies for Minimizing Waste in Multicolor Printing"

A recent investigation into reducing print time and waste in multicolor printing found that purging into the infill did not result in significant savings, while reducing the amount of purge per transition based on color changes and printing multiple copies at once showed positive effects. The study highlights the importance of exploring slicer settings to achieve the goal of reducing filament waste and print time in multicolor prints.

via Hackaday|

#filament-consumption #multicolor-printing #print-time