Like many of us, [Benjamin Poilve] was fascinated when he took apart a broken printer. He kept the parts, but unlike most of us, he did something with them, building a neat little plotter called ...

3D printers can be hacked into a multitude of useful machines, simply by replacing the filament extruder with a new attachment such as a laser engraver or plotter ... a 3D printer to become ...

It makes sense: kind of like how a KitchenAid stand mixer also lets you use its rotary power to optionally spin a pasta maker or vegetable slicer attachment, why not use a 3D printer’s precise ...