User Stories
For over a year, I wandered around the house looking for something that could justify buying a 3D printer. A broken part, a missing bracket, some half-finished project—surely, I could find a reason. But nothing ever seemed quite good enough. Still, about five years ago, I stumbled on Snapmaker
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Acknowledging the Support First of all, I want to thank Snapmaker for recognizing and appreciating the work I've shared with the community. I'm grateful for their support and the trust they've shown by encouraging me to share my experiences more broadly. Just as importantly,
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Dear Snapmaker and Community, My journey into the world of 3D printing began with curiosity and a desire to create. The first printer I bought in 2015, also a 3-in-1, offered the versatility that attracted me. It was an exciting time as I discovered what was possible with 3D printing.
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Hi Happy Snapmaker Makers, My name is Robert, 45 years old, and I am a happy Snapmaker maker. My printing story began over 9 years ago, when I was browsing the internet and searching for 3D printers. I came across a lot of different brands and then the Snapmaker Original
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Hi fellow Snapmakers! My name is Rüdiger, and I started my 3D printing journey seven years ago. In 2021, when I built my shop in the garden shed, I had only about six square meters of space. And as I was also working with some semi-toxic materials in there, I
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Can you believe it’s been nine years since Snapmaker started shaking up the maker world with our all-in-one machines? What began as a bold idea—bringing 3D printing, laser engraving, and CNC carving together in one sleek setup—has grown into a global movement of makers, tinkerers, and creators
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You walk away from your printer, confident that your print is going well, only to return later and find that sometime during the printing process, the layers have suddenly decided to move horizontally, resulting in a stepped, misaligned mess. This is known as a 3D printer layer shift, and it&
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3D Benchy is the most widely printed 3D object that is a hallmark for testing your 3D printer’s capabilities. It’s a powerful diagnostic tool, not just an ordinary 3D print. Do you struggle with imperfect 3D Benchy prints? Well, the outcome of your 3D Benchy helps you determine
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Laser engraving and cutting technology enables creators to transform materials like wood, acrylic, and leather into intricate designs and functional parts. For hobbyists and small businesses using devices like the Snapmaker Artisan, managing fumes and particles is essential for safe operation. Many users ask: can a laser cutter be used
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3D-printed items are currently the most in-demand and lucrative business opportunity for creators. The market for customized and unique goods has increased exponentially in the last few years. Various platforms nowadays allow creators to sell their 3D-printed items at good rates. This blog covers all you need to know about
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TPU (Thermoplastic Polyurethane) filament is prized for its flexibility, durability, and abrasion resistance — but it’s also highly sensitive to moisture. In this ultimate guide, we'll dive into the optimal drying temperatures for TPU. Table of Contents ▼ Key Points For optimal results, dry Snapmaker TPU filaments at 65-70°
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Precision laser engraving and cutting is the most in-demand technique when it comes to customization or intricate craftsmanship. It has become indispensable across several industries–art, manufacturing, design, etc. Precision laser engraving etches fine details on various materials with accuracy and precision. But what's the difference between accuracy