One of the most curious things we can do with our 3D printers is make what are known as lithophanes. The technique is nothing new and has been around for quite some time. Still, machining tools and, later, the rise of 3D printing seem to have brought it back to life. For those of you who don’t know what lithophanes ...

At 3Dwork we keep a close eye on the entry-level laser cutter segment, where every so often a new brand appears promising to solve the big problem of open diode lasers: smoke, odor and lack of containment. The Laservii M1s enters that territory with a clear proposal: a diode laser with an enclosed cabin, CoreXY kinematics and a head that ...

Guía de OrcaSlicer, el laminador libre y comunitario: instalación, perfiles, calibraciones, funciones avanzadas y comparativa con PrusaSlicer y Bambu Studio. ...

The Anycubic Kobra 4 is the perfect example of where consumer FDM printing is heading in 2026: a fast machine with automatic leveling and one-button calibration that, in its Kobra 4 Combo version, adds the new ACE 2 Pro multicolor and filament drying module. At 3Dwork we’ve had the whole setup on our desk for several weeks. We assembled it, ...

The Creality SparkX i7 (marketed under Creality’s new SparkX sub-brand) is Creality’s bet on the user who wants multicolor printing without the hassle: bedslinger frame, AI camera, automatic calibration and an assembly process that promises to be ready in under ten minutes. But the interesting part isn’t the printer itself — it’s that there is no single SparkX i7: there ...