Traditionally, 3D printer control boards have used simplistic 8-bit microcontrollers to command the stepper drivers and ultimately move the machine where it needs to go. Newer boards have switched … ...

A lot of raw materials and energy are used to produce a printer. The longer the device is in use, the better in terms of sustainability. With a Raspberry Pi, you can indirectly make older printers ...

Photon Elephant has designed an SDK to use a Raspberry Pi to control your 3D printer’s user interface and stepper motors, as well as making it easy to add your own features and customisations.

If you’re using the Raspberry Pi, there is a pre-made SD image called “OctoPi” maintained by Guy Sheffer that contains the latest OctoPrint and all ancillary packages to give you a turn-key ...

Learn More. Raspberry Pi is at the center of countless Internet of things (IoT) projects and experiments. The latest, courtesy of Microsoft, is networking 3D printers in multiuser Windows ...

If you wish your old, non-network printer could be accessible from anywhere in the house, PiMyLifeUp has a guide for turning a Raspberry Pi into a print server, making that old dump printer ...