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The Perfect PET
3D Printing with PETG: 5 Tips for Perfect Prints

3D printing with PETG isn't as difficult as you might think! Read on for five great tips on how to print PETG.

by Hironori Kondo
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Tough Tools
The Ultimate Guide to Carbon Fiber 3D Printing: Engineering’s Favorite Material

3D printed carbon fiber is widely known for its strength and durability. Learn about the tech, uses, services, and printers to get the most out of it.

by Nick Loth
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Versatile & Durable
What’s the Best Material to 3D Print With? We’re Going to Say Nylon, Here’s Why

Nylon is a strong and versatile all-purpose 3D printing material for parts that last. Learn why it's our top pick and how to print with it.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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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
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Not Just for Duckies
How to 3D Print Rubber: Filaments, Resins, Services

Wondering if you can 3D print rubber? Flexible materials can definitely be 3D printed. Read on to get the full scoop!

by Eibhin Airton
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A Fix for Flexible Filament
Prusa Debuts TPU Filament Designed to Fix the Hassles of Printing with Flexibles

Soft and bendable objects have never been easier to 3D print with a TPU manufactured for consistency, repeatability, and industrial-grade performance, says Prusa Research.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Everything You Can Print With
10 Most Used Metal 3D Printing Materials

There’s much more to metal 3D printing than stainless steel and aluminum. In fact, there are 10 most used materials for an ever-growing range of applications.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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An End-uring Filament
Ender 3 (V2/Pro) ABS Settings: 4 Easy Tips

Try ABS on your Ender 3 (V2/Pro)! Check out 4 easy tips to get your ABS settings right and your prints looking great!

by Pranav Gharge
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ABSolutely Positive?
ABS+/Plus Filament: What Is It & Is It Worth It?

ABS+/plus is meant to solve one of the biggest issues of printing ABS: warping! Read on to see if it's true and learn all about ABS+!

by Giorgio Olivieri
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Expanded Printing
Rosa3D Launches Foaming PLA and TPU That Expand as They Print for Lighter Parts

Polish filament manufacturer Rosa3D has launched two new foaming filaments: PLA LW Aero and TPU Flex LW. Both rely on active foaming chemistry – a blowing agent embedded in the filament – to expand the extrusion at printing temperatures.

by Matthew Mensley
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Ultimate Ultem
Ultem (PEI) Filament Buyer’s Guide: Take Your Extrusion to the Extreme

PEI is twice as strong and heat resistant as nylon (PA12). Check our recommendations for the best PEI filament brands.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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We're Over It
5 Reasons Why ABS Plastic Needs to Go Away

Do you find yourself wondering "Is ABS plastic safe"? Check out the latest research updates and more reasons to move on from ABS filament.

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Stop the Spark
Protect Your Electronics with ESD-Safe 3D Printing Material

Don't fry your Raspberry Pi, single-board computers, or other electronics; 3D printing with electrostatic discharge-safe filament, resin, or powder for your housings, fixtures, and tools can protect them.

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The Filament Shuffle
Ender 3 (V2/Pro): How to Change Filament – 3 Easy Steps

New filament, new me! Read on to learn the quickest and smartest way to change the filament on your Ender 3, V2, or Pro in 3 easy steps.

by Robert Frogner
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Carbon (Fiber) Copy
The Best Carbon Fiber PETG Filaments

Carbon fiber has gained popularity for its appearance and material properties. Now, there's carbon fiber PETG. Read on to learn more about it!

by Tobias Hullette
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Durable on Demand
6 Carbon Fiber 3D Printing Services We Recommend

Carbon-fiber reinforced composite materials are among the strongest and most durable in 3D printing. See who's the best at delivering these parts on-demand.

by Nutan Jaeger
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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
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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
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Hue Better Believe It
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
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Stay Glassy
Polymaker Releases New Fiberon PET-GF15 Filament for Durable, Easy Prints

Containing 15% glass fibers, the company says PET-GF15 is a filament “built for strength, stability, and durability”.

by Matthew Mensley
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