
【Make: Magazine's 2016 3D Printer Buyer's Guide】
Make: Magazine has been reaching makers and bringing them to the mainstream since 2005.
The annual Ultimate Guide for Makers has become the most trusted resource for both novice and experienced makers looking to materialize their products to meet their making needs.
Yesterday, they officially released their latest 2016 recommendation guide!
Best Overall Performance -
1. TAZ 5 "is the fifth version of the TAZ series, fully demonstrating Lulzbot's commitment to perfect engineering."
Outstanding Open Source (The beginning and future of 3D printing)
1. TAZ 5 - "Lulzbot continues to improve the TAZ series while remaining faithful to their open-source system."

Largest Format (for anyone who wants the largest printing area)
1. Ultimaker Extended - "The Ultimaker Extended offers a huge printing area without taking up a huge amount of your office space."

Best for Education (Safety and Ease of Use)
1. Printrbot Play - "Its low cost and safety-conscious design elements make the Printrbot Play a perfect machine for classroom use."
Most Portable (Easy to move or save space)
1. Printrbot Simple - "It's still the best entry-level machine, offering a carrying handle, making it the most portable machine."
2. Ultimaker 2 Go - "Its small and lightweight design, plus a portable carrying case, allows you to take the 2Go anywhere."
After reading the above introduction, do you now have some idea about choosing a 3D printer?
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