2016 is the year of the consumer 3D printer. Yes, the hype over 3D printing has died down since 2012. There were too many 3D printers at Maker Faire three years ago. Nevertheless, sales of 3D printers ...

A few months ago, a very inexpensive 3D printer appeared on Monoprice. My curiosity for this printer was worth more than $200, so I picked one of these machines up. The Monoprice MP Select Mini is an ...

I've had a very frustrating weekend - a lot of "two steps forward, one step back" results. I've got a Monoprice Maker Select Plus, and I want to be able to program pauses for filament changes into my ...

Online retailer Monoprice announced on January 5 at CES that it was expanding its popular 3D printing lineup with several new printer models that target both home and professional users. The new ...

3D printing for the masses The Maker Select Plus is a fantastic entry point for 3D printing. It's cheap and easy to modify to get the most out of it. The only problem is modifications are needed to ...

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So, I just got a notification email that the Monoprice Select Mini V2 3D printer is available. It looks like they notify those who did a "notify when in" and give them time to pull the trigger before ...