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3D printing company MakerBot has announced two new printers and an official shift of focus, away from general DIY printing and toward the specialized worlds of professional design and education. The MakerBot Replicator Plus and Replicator Mini Plus are new generations of existing products, both promising a simpler process and better results. Launching today, they’re accompanied by a new software system and some supplementary services, as well as a new printing material.

The MakerBot Replicator Plus looks similar to its predecessors, but MakerBot promises that nearly every part of it has been rebuilt. That includes an extruder motion system that allows for faster and more precise prints, a build plate that will grip prints better and…

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http://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2016/9/20/12987942/makerbot-replicator-plus-mini-3d-printer-education-design