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Fillamentum’s New NonOilen Colors Stay Food-Safe and Fully Recyclable

Fillamentum’s circular NonOilen filament expands with new colors that Fillamentum says keep the material’s reusability intact.

by Matthew Mensley May 28, 2026
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Forging Ahead
Lost-PLA Casting: All You Need to Know

In our step-by-step guide about the amazing art of lost-PLA casting, learn how 3D printing meets traditional casting to create metal objects.

May 13, 2023
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Stretch Goals
The Best Bed & Nozzle Temperatures for Perfect TPU Prints

Don't let stringing or warping ruin your flexible prints. Get the ideal temperature ranges to help you master TPU on any printer.

by Jackson O'Connell Dec 23, 2025
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What’s Flexible PLA & How Does It Compare to TPU?

Flexible PLA may seem like a oxymoron, but it's real and it's printable. Read all about it, how to print it, and how it compares to TPU!

May 28, 2024
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Clear Winners
The Best Transparent & Clear PLA Filaments

If you want to easily 3D print lampshades or other clear items, try PLA transparent filament! Check out the best brands.

Feb 1, 2025
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Set In Stone
Best Marble PLA Filaments: 15 Brands We Love

Whether truly composite or simply an ingenious color job, marble PLA yields impressive prints. Read on to learn about the best brands!

Jul 22, 2024
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High-Temp Allrounder
What is PAHT-CF Filament & Why Print With It?

This mystery polymer may not be what you think it is, but it tends to perform nicely.

by Carolyn Schwaar Oct 1, 2024
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PETG Stringing: 3 Simple Solutions

PETG is a great material to 3D print with, even if it is a little stringy. Read on for three easy ways to fix PETG stringing!

Mar 9, 2024
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Always Run Dry
Yes, You Can Over Dry Filament. Here’s How Not To

Drying filament is important but drying filament properly is even more important. Learn the science behind what moisture and drying does to polymer filament.

by Carolyn Schwaar Oct 31, 2024
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A Slippery One
POM 3D Printing (Acetal/Delrin) – All You Need to Know

POM, often called Delrin or acetal, is a very popular engineering plastic. Find out how it stacks up when used in 3D printing.

by Hironori Kondo Jan 13, 2024
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It's Really Not That Hard!
Flexible 3D Printer Filament: 7 Types Compared

Get to know the many varieties of flexible filaments so you can get to creating flexible 3D prints for yourself!

Sep 3, 2023
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Material Focus
Complete Guide to Clear & Transparent 3D Printing

Learn how to achieve crystal clear 3D printed parts: methods, printing & post-processing tips, resins, filaments, and ordering.

by Carolyn Schwaar Aug 31, 2025
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Feel the Tension
How to Respool Filament – Simply Explained

Resolve extrusion issues caused by a poorly wound filament spool! Learn how to properly respool your filament to prevent knots and tangles.

Mar 19, 2024
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Nature's Calling
The Secret to 3D Prints That Look, Feel, and Smell Like Real Wood

Wood PLA filament adds a natural touch to your 3D prints with a hint of sustainability. But which wood-filled filament is best!

Oct 25, 2025
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The Poop Loop
Turn Your 3D Print Waste into Filament with the $300 ExtrudeX Now on Kickstarter

This promising, compact, no-code DIY machine lets you to recycle failed prints and purge blocks into fresh filament for a fraction of the cost of commercial recyclers.

by Carolyn Schwaar Dec 8, 2025
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Choose Your Next Bambu Lab Filament Wisely With This Guide

Wondering if Bambu Lab filaments live up to the same hype as the company's popular 3D printers? Read on to find out!

Jul 2, 2025
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The Ultimate Face-off
PETG vs PLA Filament: Properties, Printing & Examples

Wondering what the results are in the battle of PETG vs PLA? Read all about these two filaments to find out which one's best for you.

by Josiah Guthrie Dec 19, 2024
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PLA, ABS, or PETG – Which One Should You Use?
PLA vs ABS vs PETG: The Main Differences

Among 3D printing filaments, PLA, ABS, and PETG are the most popular choices. See the sides to the PLA vs. ABS vs. PETG debate!

by Shayon Khaled Apr 13, 2025
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Filament Tangle on Spool: How to Prevent & Solve It

A filament tangle on a spool is a mess you don't want to have. Read on to find out how to fix or avoid it entirely!

by Lauren Fuentes Apr 1, 2024
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What Doesn't Melt You Makes You Stronger
Annealing PLA for Stronger 3D Prints: 2 Easy Ways

When it comes to making your prints stronger, all you need is some time and more heat. Read about annealing PLA and PLA heat resistance!

by Lucas Carolo Mar 29, 2024
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