Alex Thake

Alex is a bit of a techie, as a computer nerd and software engineer he loves to game, code, design, write and socialize on the internet. He uses 3D printing and electronics, as well as foam crafting, to bring costumes, props and robots from movies and videogames to life. Offline, he enjoys tabletop roleplaying games; going to conventions; and has a borderline unhealthy obsession with penguins.

Anycubic Photon Mono 4k 3D Printer Review

Anycubic Photon Mono 4k 3D Printer Review

Anycubic’s upgrade to their photon mono brings a 4k resolution display but is there more to this printer than finer print resolution, and is the extra cost worth the quality?
Anycubic Vyper 3D Printer Review

Anycubic Vyper 3D Printer Review

The Vyper is Anycubic’s latest challenger for the Ender 3-like category of printer and seems like a worthy opponent. With a variety of advanced features and components, it seems like a printer that’s both easy to use and cutting edge, but will its impressive feature set translate into performance?
Anycubic Photon Mono 3D Printer Review

Anycubic Photon Mono 3D Printer Review

The Anycubic Photon Mono 3D printer is an excellent budget resin SLA stereolithography 3D printer. With its 2K resolution, fast printing speeds, and great quality, the Anycubic Photon Mono is a good 3D printer for minis. Learn why you should consider the Photon Mono in our hands-on Anycubic Photon Mono 3D printer review!
Anycubic Wash and Cure Plus Review

Anycubic Wash and Cure Plus Review

The Anycubic Wash and Cure Plus machine is a must-own for resin 3D printing. Streamlining and simplifying SLA 3D printing post-processing, the Anycubic Wash & Cure Plus station makes cleaning and curing stereolithography 3D prints a breeze. Find out why you should add the Anycubic Wash and Cure Plus to your maker space in our hands-on review!
Flashforge Creator Pro 2 3D Printer Review

Flashforge Creator Pro 2 3D Printer Review

The Flashforge Creator Pro 2 3D printer is a high-end 3D printer with a large print bed, dual extruder set up, and a heated print bed. It's easy to use and set up, plus its unique Independent Dual Extrusion (IDEX) lets you print in two different colored filaments simultaneously, print mirrored objects, and more. But should you buy it? Learn all about the Flashforge Creator Pro 2 in our 3D printer review!
Flashforge Adventurer 3 3D Printer Review

Flashforge Adventurer 3 3D Printer Review

The Flashforge Adventurer 3 3D printer is a good, cheap 3D printer. But is it right for you? Find out in our Flashforge Adventurer 3 review with a look at its specs, print quality, and more!
Labists ET4 3D Printer Review

Labists ET4 3D Printer Review

Looking for a budget 3D printer? The Labists ET4 is a DIY 3D printer kit that comes semi-assembled. Despite its low price tag, the Labists ET4 3D printer is a good cheap 3D printer that punches well above its weight class with features like auto bed levelling, a glass print bed, and aluminum metal construction.