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Happy 2019! First, Jonah and I really want to say a huge thanks to all of our amazing customers and companies we have gotten to know this year! One of our favorite things about 3D printing is the community, full of the most creative and helpful people we have ever met. The cool ideas, innovative designs, handy inventions and problem solving we get to hear about every day just blow me away and it really is one of the best parts of my job (that and packaging up your orders! :D).I won’t do a ful …

What a great month! Here are some things we did in June, ICYMI: Our first ever print fail contest! It was so fun to see all of the fails and to pick our favorites. It was also fun to package up the freebies to send out to everyone. Thanks again, all who participated! Finished up the design of Google Home Base (and selling them locally + getting it up on Etsy soon). Feel free to download and print your own! We put together project kits, so you don't have to individually source the parts neede …

1. Download the Google Home Base .stl file, designed by Jonah by clicking here. The STL file is free, but you will need to create an account to download it. Just "add to cart" and check out to access it. (Bonus: you will also earn 100 Builtcoin, just for creating an account!) This link is for version 2 that has some new features, including larger holes for better sound, back vent and a wider base. 2. Get your magnets and non-slip feet. Kit available here, or source the needed parts on your own:1 …

We are now carrying Keene Village Plastic's spool-less Filament Koils! The new Filament Koil from KVP allows filament to be produced without the need for a spool. Order the Filament Koil of your choice -- Polycarbonate, PETG, PLA or Performance PLA -- then download the STL file below and print your Slant3D reusable spool. Each Koil comes with a extra label to use on your spool and twist ties for easy storage off the spool. We recommend that you print your spool in a high temp filament, …

Came across this on Fabbaloo:Big news from Sindoh: a New Machine and Open Materials ComingDuring our initial testing of the DP200, we found it to be a very solid, well-built printer. One of the only drawbacks for us was the closed system. Being limited to just their filament was, as a professional, just too restrictive. Hearing that they are opening up their printers to allow third party filament, as well as still offering their certified cartridges, sounds like a great development. We woul …