There is a wide range of options for 3D printers suitable for beginners, but it can be overwhelming to navigate the setup, printing and finishing process.

If you've been 3D printing for a while, you might have heard of Klipper. This custom firmware improves many 3D printers, but does take some work to install.

Fast-forward a decade, and the world of 3D printing has evolved tremendously. Printers are faster, smarter, and more refined.

We speak to a 3D printing firm that has expanded the reach of the technology by providing hardware and design software for customised insoles.

How a 3D printer works can vary depending on the type of printing it's doing. Use this guide to understand the variations in materials and technique.