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Bypass the Mold
Tooling-Free FDA Compliance: How Lynxter’s New SIL-004 Prints Food-Grade Silicone in Hours

This new additive material offers food-processing plants a rapid, cost-effective method to produce custom gaskets, seals, and production-line parts at fraction of the time of traditional manufacturing.

by Carolyn Schwaar May 20, 2026
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Material Manual
The Ultimate Beginner-to-Pro Guide to 3D Printing Materials

There are thousands of materials used in 3D printing. In this guide, we cover the strongest, the cheapest, the most challenging, and everything that’s fit to 3D print.

by Carolyn Schwaar May 23, 2025
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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 Apr 3, 2025
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Better Than Metal
High-Performance 3D Printing Materials Guide

From PEEK to carbon-fiber nylon, learn how to select the right engineering-grade, high-temperature 3D printing polymer for your manufacturing application.

by Carolyn Schwaar Mar 22, 2023
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Your Guide to Industrial Strength Prints
Need Strong 3D Prints? The Toughest Materials for Every Use, Explained

From rugged carbon fiber composites to elastic silicone materials, we'll help you match the perfect high-performance material to your project's specific demands.

by Carolyn Schwaar Oct 28, 2025
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Let's Bounce
Prusa XL To Get Silicone Printhead, Fulfilling the Promise of Other Technologies and True Multi-Material

In partnership with "liquid filament" specialists Filament2, Prusa has given us a glimpse of the technology-bending future for the Prusa XL toolchanger.

by Matthew Mensley Oct 31, 2025
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Nothing Seals Like Silicone
4 Pure Silicone 3D Printing Services We Recommend

3D printing pure silicone parts is challenging. Check out our recommendations for pure silicone 3D printing services.

by All3DP Mar 31, 2023
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Axtra3D’s Laser & DLP Resin Combo Expands Materials, Including a New Silicone

Covering electrical connectors, prosthetics manufacturing aids, and molds, Axtra3D's new material options are application specific.

by Carolyn Schwaar Nov 18, 2024
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