A slicer is a piece of software that divides 3D models into many thin layers. Each layer is converted into a so-called G-code. This code contains all the movements that the 3D printer needs to build ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

Ultimaker has released the new version of the slicer software Cura. Slicer software converts 3D models into G-code files that can be read by 3D printers. A slicer is a ...