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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!

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Easy as 1-2-3
The Best ABS Filaments

ABS is the most-used home 3D printer filament after PLA. Check out our guide to the best ABS filament brands on the market.

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Fight of the Filaments
PETG vs TPU: The Differences Simply Explained

Take a look at how PETG vs TPU filaments compare, and discover which one is right for your next 3D printing project!

by Lee Lind
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Print the Rainbow
The Best Rainbow Filaments in 2025 (PLA & PETG)

Single-color 3D prints are so passé. Colorize your prints with rainbow PLA and PETG, and read on to learn about the best brands!

by Gloria E. Magarotto
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Stunt or Strong
Is Carbon-Fiber PLA Pointless?

If you infuse one of the weakest 3D printing plastics with bits of one of the most durable materials, do you actually get a stronger result?

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Hotter, Better, Smoother, Stronger
The Best ABS Print & Bed Temperature Settings

Temperature settings for ABS are crucial for high quality and strong prints. Read on to learn all about the best ABS print settings!

by Gedeon Ang
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Spool Protection Squad
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
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Learn Your ABSs
Printing with ABS: 7 Tips for Perfect Prints

3D printing with ABS can be quite challenging at times. Let's look at seven tips that'll help you get the best ABS prints.

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Stuck with PETG
The Best Glue for PETG 3D Prints

Gluing 3D prints is a handy skill to have up your sleeve. Check out the best PETG glues for the job, though many work on other materials!

by Hironori Kondo
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Warping? Stringing? Here's Why.
Are You Making This One Mistake That’s Ruining Your PETG Prints?

Printing at the wrong temperature is the top reason for warping and failed PETG prints. We'll show you how to fix it fast.

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Make It Stiffer
3D Printing With Glass-Filled Materials – A Quick Start Guide

Learn how to 3D print with the strength and durability of glass-filled polymers, plus see which glass-filled material is right for your project.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Clear as Day
The Best Clear PETG Filaments

Clear PETG is perfect for printing translucent objects like lampshades or vases. Read on for the best options for clear PETG filament!

by Jackson O'Connell
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Adhesion Answers
PETG Not Sticking to Bed: How to Improve Bed Adhesion

PETG makes excellent functional prints, as long as bed adhesion is not an issue. Check out these solutions to PETG not sticking to the bed!

by Connor Licht
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Expandability
Foaming 3D Printing Filament Unlocks Up To 70% Lighter Parts

For lighter-weight drones, faster printing molds, and a host of new applications, 3D printing with foaming materials opens new doors for professionals and hobbyists.

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You Can Drop It
Bambu Lab’s New PLA Tough+ Has 3x the Impact Strength of ABS, But There’s a Catch

From pickleball paddles to pet toys, Bambu Lab says you can now drop your PLA parts without worry with its impact-resistant new filament. Printing with it, though, may not be the PLA process you know.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Smooth Operator
Smoothing PLA 3D Prints Without Sandpaper

Learn how to smooth PLA 3D prints without sandpaper or other labor-intensive smoothing techniques! Check out these smooth methods!

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Every Filament Under the eSun
eSun Filament Buyer’s Guide

eSun is one of the largest filament companies in the world. Read on to learn more about the many eSun filament options!

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The Footwear Frontier
I 3D Printed My Own Office Shoes with Bambu Lab — Here’s Why I’m Not Ready to Commit

Bambu Lab’s TPU capabilities put to the test creating a custom-sized pair of office clogs. From the first digital layer to a final duct-tape fix, here is what it’s actually like to wear your own 3D prints.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Material Frontiers
Beyond Plastics: the Rise of Silicone 3D Printing Materials, Methods & Machines

Still a challenging material to 3D print, silicone is now more accessible as new 3D printers and materials enter the market.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Flex Your Power
TPU vs TPE Filament: The Main Differences

TPE vs. TPU filament. Find out the differences between these two flexible filaments, and learn how to print with TPE and TPU!

by Yuanyuan Chen
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