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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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Choose the Right Filament for Every Project
ABS vs PC Filament: The Main Differences

Check out how ABS and PC filaments stack up against each other to find the best option for your 3D printing needs.

by Guilherme Schendel Jan 6, 2025
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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 Jan 4, 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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Ready to Race?
High-Speed PLA Shoot-Out

With great speed comes great responsibility. Or does it? Check out different high-speed PLAs to see if they're the right choice for you.

by Gloria E. Magarotto Dec 18, 2024
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Super Polymer
New Tullomer Filament Put to the Test. Is It Really an Easier Alternative to PEEK?

Oil & Gas industry device company lowers tooling costs from $36 per part to $3 using Tullomer on a Bambu Lab X1E.

by Carolyn Schwaar Dec 6, 2024
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Let's Get Technical
Stop Wasting Time & Money on the Wrong Filament

How do you know if your parts should be printed in PLA or PETG? How does PPA compare to PEEK in strength? We uncover the trick to finding out.

by Carolyn Schwaar Oct 9, 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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PLA + Plus!
PLA vs PLA+/Plus Filament: The Main Differences

In the battle of PLA vs. PLA+, there are some similarities and a handful of differences. Here's what you need to know about them.

by Josiah Guthrie Sep 25, 2024
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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 Sep 19, 2024
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The Best PLA+/Plus Filaments – Buyer’s Guide

PLA+ filament is an improvement over PLA for a variety of reasons. Read on to learn about these, and to find the best PLA+ brands out there.

by Gloria E. Magarotto Sep 8, 2024
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Printing Royale
PLA vs ABS: The Main Differences

PLA and ABS are two of the most common 3D printing materials. Learn the differences between PLA vs ABS filaments and how to print them both!

by Gedeon Ang Aug 31, 2024
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Elegoo or Elebuh?
Elegoo Filament: Buyer’s Guide

Elegoo's filaments offer some of the most competitive prices in the market – but are its spools worth it? Let's find out!

by Gloria E. Magarotto Aug 18, 2024
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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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For Cheap Functional Prints
PETG vs ABS: Filaments Compared Short & Sweet

When looking at PETG vs ABS, both are common and low-cost materials for functional FDM printing. Read all about how they compare.

by Gedeon Ang Jul 12, 2024
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Making Ends Meet
Filament Welding: How to Join Your 3D Printer Filament

Filament welding sounds like a major task, but it doesn't have to be. Read on for some ways you can splice spools yourself.

by Ian Mitchell Jun 14, 2024
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Just PLAying Around
PLA Plastic/Material – All You Need to Know

What is PLA material? Learn all you need to know about PLA plastic: basics, advantages, properties, uses, types, sustainability, and more.

by Jackson O'Connell May 30, 2024
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Let's Flex
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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Don't Go Bending My Heart
3D Printing with TPU: All You Need to Know

Looking for some flexible prints but don't know where to start? Read on to learn all you need to know about 3D printing TPU!

by Alejandro Benítez De la Riva May 25, 2024
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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.

May 24, 2024
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