Moving beyond basic PLA.

Sometimes you see an FDM filament pop up that makes you do a triple-take because it doesn’t seem to make a lot of sense. This is the case with a hybrid PLA/PETG filament by Stronghero 3D that features ...

PLA, or Polylactic Acid, is a biopolymer used in FFF (Fused Filament Fabrication) 3D Printing amongst other things, and the reason it is used so often is for two main reasons. One is that it is quite ...

PLA can warp during printing and after the fact. Here’s why heat causes problems and when it’s time to switch materials.

The most obvious use for old spools is new filament. Some filament manufacturers sell refills that don’t include a spool but ...

Readers find themselves at a time of unprecedented technological advancement. And while many of these world-changing developments dominate news headlines, one that flies under the radar is the rise of ...

Revolutionary Filaments Empower Hobbyists and Engineers with Durable, Heat-Stable Prints HT-PLA is a game-changer, empowering hobbyists and engineers to create durable, heat-stable prints that meet ...

When is a hot glue stick not a hot glue stick? When it’s PLA, of course! A glue gun that dispenses molten PLA instead of hot glue turned out to be a handy tool for joining 3D-printed objects together, ...

If you've got a 3D printer, then you've got an easy solution at hand to any number of common and seemingly mundane problems ...

Global PLA Filament 3D Printing Material Market · GlobeNewswire Inc. Dublin, Aug. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "PLA Filament 3D Printing Material Market - Forecasts from 2024 to 2029" report has ...

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 ...