Although we tend to think of 3D printers as high-tech toys, most of them are not especially powerful in the brain department. There are some exceptions, but most 3D printers run on either an 8-bit … ...

If you've been 3D printing for a while, you might have heard of Klipper. This custom firmware improves many 3D printers, but does take some work to install.

Photon Elephant has designed an SDK to use a Raspberry Pi to control your 3D printer’s user interface and stepper motors, as well as making it easy to add your own features and customisations.

Around here, printers have a life expectancy of about two years if we are lucky. But [techtipsy] has a family member who has milked a long life from an old Canon PIXMA printer. That is, until Micro… ...

The Raspberry Pi has gained popularity as a preferred device for controlling 3D printers due to its cost-effectiveness and flexibility. Nonetheless, selecting the most suitable software for your ...

David Gewirtz 3D-prints a case for his Raspberry Pi, and he adds a camera to his LulzBot Mini printer. Learn more about ABS filament. Plus, David uses a drill press. Yeah, it worries us, too. Did ...

While most people still have trouble setting up an inkjet printer on a wireless network, a group of intrepid IT hackers are making big strides with far more advanced machines, using the tiny ...

Big Tree Tech, a respected Chinese make of 3d printer parts, has adopted Raspberry Pi’s RP2040 microcontroller to miniaturise a 3D printer controller board. Called ‘SKR Pico V1.0’, the controller has ...

Is your old printer working perfectly, but can't be operated on the network or wirelessly via smartphone? Then it's worth investing in a Raspberry Pi. This will give your printer a second lease of ...

Microsoft's new app lets you send jobs via Raspberry Pi to your 3D printer over Wi-Fi, even if the printer doesn't support wireless.

A new app for Microsoft's lightweight version of Windows for Internet of things devices allows users to access 3D printers over a network.