The Filament Manager feature
In this article, you'll learn all about the Filament Management feature in SimplyPrint! What is it? The SimplyPrint Filament Manager allows you to easPopularMulti Material Methods: Bambu Lab AMS, Prusa MMU, Palette & more
In this article, we'll explore Multi Material support in SimplyPrint. What are Multi Material Methods? What we in SimplyPrint call Multi Material Methods are called many things by different brands, but as we wish to support all possible hardware equally well, we chose our own - more generic - term, for the technology that allows you to print with multiple materials on a single printer, in 1 print. Prusa has their MMU: Multi Material Upgrade, Bambu Lab has the AMS and AMS Lite:PopularGcode Macros & snippets
In this article, we'll explain the SimplyPrint "Gcode Macros" and "Gcode Snippets" feature, how to use them and why they're awesome!Some readersMulti Material Mapping: Bambu Lab AMS support
In this article, we'll cover how SimplyPrint helps make sure you use the right materials / colors for the right parts of each print, if your printer or multi-material add-on supports material "mapping", such as in the case of the Bambu Lab AMS.Some readersAutoPrint: put your 3D printer on autopilot
What is it? AutoPrint in SimplyPrint - often referred to as "continuous printing", is a way to automate your printer or entire print farm, essentially putting your printers on autopilot. This can be done in a few different ways, which we'll describe in this article! How we auto-start prints When your printer is ready, SimplyPrint will either wait until the bed reaches a certain temperature oSome readersAll About the "Print Cost Calculations" Feature
All About the "Print Cost Calculations" Feature Introduction At SimplyPrint, we understand how critical it is for you to keep track of your printing costs. To help you with this, we have introduced the "Print Cost Calculations" feature. This feature helps you calculate the cost of each print job, providing both basic and advanced calculations to cater to your specific needs. Basic Print Cost Calculation Available to all users, the basic calculation considers only the cost ofSome readersAll about the "Tags" feature
In this article, you'll learn all about the "Tags" feature! About tags What are tags? Tags are small badges that can be applied to printer, files and print queue items, that make the printers or files easy to identify and give each printer or item unique details on either nozzle, material data, or something completely different by assigning custom tags. Tags are meant to make it a breeze to change details such as nozzle size or material info on your printer or files, and providesSome readers3D print directly from Tinkercad - wirelessly
3D Print straight from Tinkercad wirelessly with SimplyPrint This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to use the SimplyPrint integration in Tinkercad. This integration makes it extremely easy to start 3D printing your Tinkercad designs right away. Simply put, from within Tinkercad, you can export your files directly to SimplyPrint and initiate the 3D printing process. This can all be performed from your browser, allowing you to transition from 3D design to 3D printing within ChromeFew readersAuto-Matching Queue Items to Printers
Auto-Matching Queue Items to Printers The SimplyPrint platform features a powerful and intuitive system for automatically matching your 3D print jobs with the appropriate printers. In this article, we will break down the process and criteria of auto-matching, to help you understand how SimplyPrint ensures your printing operations run smoothly and efficiently. Auto-Matching is a big part of our AutoPrint: put your 3D printer on autopilot (/en/article/autoprint-put-your-3d-printer-on-autoFew readersBrowser extensions; send Thingiverse & Printables files directly to SimplyPrint
In this article, we'll talk about the browser extensions for SimplyPrint, what they do, how they work, and how to install them! What are browser extensions? Browser extensions (also sometimes called "plugins"), can extend the capabilities of your browser, and this is just what the SimplyPrint browser extensions does as well! Extensions can be installed via the official extension "store" / "marketplace" of your browser. What is the SimplyPrint browser extension? The SimplyPrint browser exFew readersAll about the Gcode Analysis feature
In this article, we'll cover the mysterious "Gcode Analysis" that SimplyPrint performs on any printable file you upload through our platform. What is the Gcode Analysis? When you upload a file to SimplyPrint that can be printed - often times a .gcode file, we read through the entirety of the file's content, to gather information about the file, that is used in many aspects of your SimplyPrint usage. Once a file is uploaded, the Gcode Analysis kicks in, reading through the entire file,Few readers3MF splitting feature (Bambu Lab)
In this article, we'll go over the SimplyPrint 3MF plate splitting feature in SimplyPrint. What is "3MF plate splitting"? Some printers - notable Bambu Lab printers - store their print-files ("Gcode files") in a .3mf file. A 3MF file works the same way as a ZIP file; it's a file, with multiple files and potentially folders inside! Now, when a 3MF file is imported into SimplyPrint, we scan it to determine which kind of file it is; Is it a 3D model? (3MF files is originally a 3D mFew readersAll about the "Custom Fields" feature
What is it? The SimplyPrint Custom Fields feature allows you to add your own data-fields inside SimplyPrint. This feature allows you to greatly customize your SimplyPrint platform by adding fields that you may use internally, but that areFew readersAuto-tagging & auto printer model selection
In this article, we'll cover how our auto-tagging and automatic printer model selection works, shedding some light on where and how we find the information in your printable files. Auto-tagging The auto-tagging functionality in SimplyPrint is a powerful tool, where we uFew readersPrinter search and filtering: how it works, filter list & more
Printer Search & Filtering: How It Works With our printer search bar, you can combine free-text search (e.g. “Bambu Lab”) and filters (e.g. status:printing). This article covers how to use both, how the clickable top “cards” apply filters automatically, and provides a full filter list. 1. Combining Free Search & Filters Free-text search covers printer ID, printer name, model name, brand, and if printing, the job filename. You can type plain text (e.g. a pFew readersDisplaying current layer progress in SimplyPrint
In this guide, we'll show you how the "Display Layer" feature works in SimplyPrint, and - depending on your setup - show you how to set it up for your setup, if it's not supported by default by your printer. Make sure to read through this guide to see how to set up layer display, if your printer doesn't support it by default. Where is the layer displayed In SimplyPrint, if your printer setup supports displaying the current layer, you'll see it in the Control Panel of each individual prFew readersThe "Reprint" / "Print again" feature
In this article we'll cover the "Reprint" feature in SimplyPrint, how it works, when it works, and frequently asked questions. What is the reprint feature? The reprint feature allows you to instantly, or after a while, print the same file again; no matter whether the file has been saved to "Your files" or the print queue, or it may be a finished print queue item. The reprint button can be accessed a couple of ways; When a print is finished, in the "Print removed?" / Bed-clearing popupFew readersAI Failure Detection data sharing: what is shared, how training works, and how it helps us
Overview SimplyPrint's AI Failure Detection feature helps users identify failed prints using advanced artificial intelligence. This feature is powered by Printpal, a US-based company specializing in AI for 3D printing. However, all AI processing takes place on SimplyPrint's servers in Frankfurt, Germany—Printpal does not have access to user data or webcam feeds. By opting in to train the AI, users contribute to improving its accuracy over time. This article explains what data is shared, hoFew readers