Both chopped and continuous fibers are used in composite 3D printing for lightweight, strong parts. We took a look at how ...

While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser cutters -- he also loves to play board games and tabletop RPGs. Expertise 3D printers ...

Filament-based 3D printers are remarkably wasteful ... and will accept any type of filament. The trick with this system is, of course, getting the filament onto the spool in the first place.

We’re far beyond the heyday of the RepRap project, and the Hackaday tip line isn’t seeing multiple Kickstarters for 3D printers ... of the filament. Today, you can get any type of plastic ...

Many printers may require slight modification to successfully print with flexible materials. Mold making filament is typically ... is another method for 3D printing that has, for the most part, only ...

At Formnext 2024, Xenia and its 3DF Materials brand will be presenting the company’s first four filament products: XELIGHT® ...

Bambu Labs has introduced PPA-CF, a new 3D printing filament that offers significant improvements in strength and durability for engineering applications. This innovative material provides a ...

The phase of filament drying is critical yet frequently neglected in 3D printing ... for all types of filaments. Finally, the dryer box may not be able to recover all expired materials, and ...