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D printers are built for additive manufacturing. However, at heart, they are really just simple CNC motion platforms, and can ...

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[Zack], in addition to being a snappy dresser, has a thing for strange 3D printing filament. How strange? Well, in a recent video, he looks at filaments that require 445 C. Even the build plate has to ...