When I visited IFA 2025 in Berlin, I came across a company called Elegoo that makes 3D printers, which are also available on Amazon. As much of a nerd as I am, I never got into 3D printing. There are a number of reasons for that, but most predominantly, it seemed vaguely out of reach. There just seemed to be so much that went into it — CAD, filaments, slicing, balancing, and the like; I was frankly too intimidated to even try.
Enter Elegoo. This company makes the Centuri Carbon 3D printer, which it says can print right out of the box. It has a full auto calibration cycle that basically levels and calibrates itself, freeing the user from technical tasks that, to be frank, I don't have time to master.
So, is it that easy? That's what I wanted to find out, and I'm going to teach you some th