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Upgrading your 3D printer's nozzle is one of the things you definitely want to do, but how you do it depends on several factors. Simply moving to the newest thing is decidedly not a good idea. Let ...

Of all the parts on your average desktop 3D printer, the nozzle itself is arguably where the real magic happens. Above the nozzle, plastic is being heated to the precise temperature required to get… ...

Most 3D printers come with a calibration routine you can run to check this, moving the nozzle to a zero point before bringing it all around the bed. Just make sure you heat the nozzle up first.

Instead, stick with the printer and watch to make sure prints don’t go awry, as they surely will: A nozzle will knock a layer off and spin itself into a bird's nest of hardened filament, or on ...

The new Bambu H2D, which starts at $1,899, has two 3D printing nozzles and a much bigger bed, but it also comes with a modular attachment system. Plug in a blade, and it dices through paper and vinyl.