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Materials & Technology Summer 3D Printing Tips: How to Manage Heat and Humidity for Consistent Quality
Materials & Technology By Jonathan Dion-Voss July 10, 2025 8 min read

Summer 3D Printing Tips: How to Manage Heat and Humidity for Consistent Quality

Summer is the most challenging season for 3D printing. Rising ambient temperatures and humidity levels conspire to degrade every aspect of print quality, from first-layer…

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Gift Guides Best 3D Printed Gifts for Summer Birthdays: Unique Ideas for Every Interest
Gift Guides By Jonathan Dion-Voss July 9, 2025 6 min read

Best 3D Printed Gifts for Summer Birthdays: Unique Ideas for Every Interest

Summer birthdays occupy a unique position in the gift-giving calendar. The warm weather, outdoor activity, and vacation-season energy create a backdrop that demands gifts with…

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Decentralized Manufacturing Decentralized Manufacturing: Why Local 3D Print Farms Are the Future of Production
Decentralized Manufacturing By Jonathan Dion-Voss July 8, 2025 8 min read

Decentralized Manufacturing: Why Local 3D Print Farms Are the Future of Production

The global supply chain model that dominated the last half-century is showing its age. Centralized mega-factories located thousands of kilometers from end consumers, connected by…

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Collectibles Guide Painting and Finishing 3D Prints: Professional Techniques for Collectible Figurines
Collectibles Guide By Jonathan Dion-Voss July 7, 2025 9 min read

Painting and Finishing 3D Prints: Professional Techniques for Collectible Figurines

The difference between a raw 3D print and a finished display piece often comes down to surface preparation, paint application, and protective sealing. Whether you…

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Product Spotlights Top 10 Summer-Themed 3D Printed Collectibles Worth Adding to Your Shelf
Product Spotlights By Jonathan Dion-Voss July 5, 2025 9 min read

Top 10 Summer-Themed 3D Printed Collectibles Worth Adding to Your Shelf

Summer is more than a season. For collectors and 3D printing enthusiasts, it represents a shift in palette, mood, and design inspiration that produces some…

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Materials & Technology PLA vs PETG vs TPU for 3D Printed Collectibles: Choosing the Right Filament for Every Application
Materials & Technology By Jonathan Dion-Voss July 3, 2025 7 min read

PLA vs PETG vs TPU for 3D Printed Collectibles: Choosing the Right Filament for Every Application

Filament selection is the first and most consequential decision in any 3D printing project. The material you choose determines surface quality, color vibrancy, structural durability,…

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Collectibles Guide Summer Outdoor Display Guide: How to Showcase 3D Printed Figurines in Your Garden
Collectibles Guide By Jonathan Dion-Voss July 2, 2025 8 min read

Summer Outdoor Display Guide: How to Showcase 3D Printed Figurines in Your Garden

Summer in Canada transforms gardens, patios, and balconies into living spaces where outdoor decorations become part of daily life. 3D printed figurines add personality and…

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Product Spotlights Canada Day 3D Printed Collectibles: Patriotic Designs Made Right Here in Quebec
Product Spotlights By Jonathan Dion-Voss July 1, 2025 7 min read

Canada Day 3D Printed Collectibles: Patriotic Designs Made Right Here in Quebec

Canada Day holds particular significance for 3DCentral because this is a company that lives its Canadian identity every day, not just on July 1st. Our…

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New Releases Q2 2025 Review and Second Half Preview
New Releases By Jonathan Dion-Voss June 30, 2025 7 min read

Q2 2025 Review and Second Half Preview

Every three months, a new collection of 3D printed collectibles appears in the 3DCentral shop. Spring gnomes give way to summer beach figurines. Fall harvest…

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Made in Canada Canada Day Eve: The Most Canadian 3D Printed Designs for July 1st Celebrations
Made in Canada By Jonathan Dion-Voss June 29, 2025 8 min read

Canada Day Eve: The Most Canadian 3D Printed Designs for July 1st Celebrations

Canada Day falls on July 1st, and the anticipation on June 30th is part of the celebration. Across the country, front porches get draped in…

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