[Andre Me] has long-standing interest in automating 3D print jobs, and his latest project is automating build plate changes on the Bambu A1 Mini. Here’s how it works: each build plate gets a sort of ...

If there's one thing 3D printing's good for, it's customization. That's especially true when it comes to customizing items that must fit the human body, whether they're surgical guides or clothing.

The early days of FDM 3D printing were wild and wooly. Getting plastic to stick to your build plate was a challenge. Blue tape and hairspray-coated glass were kings for a long time. Over time, better ...