Dual BCMU on the A1, Part 2: The Honest Verdict
The first part of this series ended on a genuinely promising note: two BCMU units flashed with the AMS A
The Bambu Lab R1 Has Launched: A 55W Laser That Aligns Itself
The R1 teaser post from last month was written against a genuinely bare landing page — a name, a tagline,
Bambu Studio 2.8.3 and 2.8.4 Betas: What’s New and What’s Fixed
Two beta releases in the space of two weeks — 2.8.3 Public Beta on September 8, 2026, and 2.8.4 Public
Stratasys won $27.6 million from Bambu Lab in a jury trial
On September 18, 2026, a federal jury in the Eastern District of Texas found that four Bambu Lab-related entities had
Print Orientation for Strength: How to Actually Print Parts That Don’t Snap
The general orientation post on this site covered why orientation matters across strength, surface finish, and print reliability all at
The Best 3D Scanners for Home Use in 2026
Everything on this site so far has started with a digital model — downloaded, generated, or designed from scratch —
Seam Placement, Properly Explained
Seam Position is one of those settings sitting in a dropdown that most people leave on whatever the slicer defaults
Is Prusa Still Worth It in 2026, or Has Bambu Won?
The X1 Carbon EOL post asked whether a discontinued machine still mattered. This post asks a bigger, blunter version of
PTFE Tube Guide: When to Replace It, and Why It Actually Matters
The PTFE tube is one of the quietest, least glamorous components in the entire filament path, and it is also
Bambu Lab Just Made Its Filament Genuinely Competitive
An email landed from Bambu Lab UK with the subject line “Filament Prices Just Dropped!” and, unusually for a marketing
Watchtower3D: A New Cloud-Free Dashboard, and Why Bambu Studio’s Filament Tracking Still Frustrates People
Watchtower is a new entrant into the same self-hosted, cloud-free printer dashboard space this site has covered through Bambuddy —
Infill Patterns Compared: Gyroid vs Cubic vs Grid, and When Each One Wins
Most people pick an infill pattern once, leave it on Gyroid forever, and never revisit the question. That is, honestly,