Retraction Settings: Finding the Perfect Tune

Stringing is one of the most common FDM print quality issues, but it can usually be solved through proper temperature tuning, retraction calibration, and smarter slicer settings. This guide explain...

Flow Rate Calibration: Dialling In Extrusion Multiplier

Learn how flow rate calibration improves 3D print quality by correcting over and under extrusion. This guide explains extrusion multiplier tuning, the single wall calibration method, material speci...

Klipper Macros: Automation and Productivity

Klipper macros turn complex print routines into single commands, streamlining everything from start and end sequences to filament changes and full calibration workflows. By combining standard G-cod...

High Speed Printing with Input Shaping

Learn how Klipper input shaping eliminates ringing and unlocks high speed 3D printing. This guide explains resonance, ADXL345 calibration, and how to achieve faster prints without sacrificing surfa...

Getting Started with 3D Printing in Australia

New to 3D printing? This beginner friendly guide covers everything you need to get started in Australia, from choosing your first printer and filament to understanding the basics of printing, stora...

Pressure Advance / Linear Advance Tuning

Pressure Advance and linear advance help eliminate blobs, rounded corners, and inconsistent extrusion caused by pressure buildup inside the hotend. This guide explains how filament pressure works, ...

How to Store Filament in Australia's Humidity

Filament moisture is one of the most common causes of poor 3D print quality, especially in Australia’s humid coastal climates. This guide explains how moisture affects different filament types, why...

Prusa MK4 Long-Term Review: Reliability, Repairability, and Results

The Prusa MK4 stands out in a high speed, plug and play market by prioritising repairability, open source design, and long term support. With innovations like the Nextruder, reliable input shaping,...

Engineering Grade Filaments: Nylon, PC, and PA-CF

Engineering filaments like Nylon, Polycarbonate, and PA-CF unlock performance far beyond PLA and PETG, offering heat resistance, strength, and chemical durability for demanding applications. Howeve...