Makerbot 3D printers were among the first to hit the market, so it makes sense that old and broken ones now litter the shelves of hackerspaces and home workshops alike. Rather than throw his one ...

MakerBot says the Replicator+ offers a number of advantages compared with the previous model, the fifth-generation Replicator. The machine promises 30 percent faster print times than the previous ...

The MakerBot is a hobby class prototyping machine that heats up solid plastic to print 3D parts. We have phased out the MakerBots in the Maker Lab, but have two in our Mobile Maker Trailer for ...

But all that could change as the technology matures and prices come down. We initially bought the MakerBot Replicator 2X ($2,800 for our tested configuration) so that we could create certain ...

UNG has the first MakerBot Innovation Center in Georgia. Located on the Dahlonega campus and overseen by the visual arts department, it makes 3D printing available to all majors and departments. 3D ...

On the high end of the price spectrum is MakerBot Replicator+, a premium 3D printer that’s a good fit for product designers, architects, engineers, small businesses and schools. The device ...

The CEO of Makerbot, [Jonathan Jaglom] announced this week a massive reorganization. Twenty percent of the staff will be laid off, management will be changed, an office will be closed, and perhaps ...

Since 2004, I have worked on PCMag’s hardware team, covering at various times printers, scanners, projectors, storage, and monitors. I currently focus my testing efforts on 3D printers, pro and ...

Aimed at both businesses and schools, the Replicator+ brings together a range of features and functionality for strong performance and usability, according to MakerBot. The Replicator+ offers ...

The dual-extruder MakerBot's Replicator 2X 3D printer produces good-quality objects using two colors. But it's best suited for advanced users who are willing to roll up their sleeves and perform ...

More affordable than ever, 3D printers are booming for personal, professional, and educational use. Here's everything to know before you buy one, along with the top models from our hands-on ...