Are you looking to expand the horizons of your 3D printing? If you need a material that produces results that range from translucent to nearly transparent, PMMA filament may be the solution ... Read more
We’ve all been there. You start a print job, and the first layer of your print material isn’t properly adhering to the surface of your print bed. As a result, it begins ... Read more
You’ve received your free sample, or just have a small amount of filament left. But now what, what can you actually print with it? There’s no need to waste it. There are ... Read more
Just a few short years ago, 3D printers were restricted to just your regular PLA and ABS filaments on any machine costing less than $30,000 or so. Now, you’re able to print ... Read more
Because 3D printing is still an emerging technology, it’s often underutilized in schools due to a lack of understanding of its benefits. But that’s a real waste! 3D printing is relevant to ... Read more
PLA is very probably the most popular 3D printing filament around. There’s a good reason for that popularity. It’s one of the easiest materials to work and print with, giving good results ... Read more
When browsing for your last printer, 3D printer nozzle size may well have been the last thing on your mind. It’s an often overlooked detail. Depending on what you need to print; ... Read more
Is PLA or ABS not cutting it anymore? For something more durable that can handle higher temperatures than PLA, but is easier to print than ABS – PETG is the filament for ... Read more
HIPS is my go-to filament for helping to print complicated designs with overhangs that require support. However, HIPS isn’t just a support material. It might be one of the most underrated 3d print filaments ... Read more
One of our biggest gripes about 3D printing is that your finished print invariably ends up looking, well… a bit 3D printed. Sometimes that’s fine, but other times it’s not. Here are our ... Read more
You want to start using 3D printer flexible filaments? But with all the choices out there, it can be a bit daunting to decide which one to go for. The two serious ... Read more
The dreaded filament spool tangle can be a complete deal breaker to any print, and can seemingly strike at any time. However, with the right knowledge and precautions, it is possible to ... Read more