3D Printer Filament

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Keep Your Spool Cool
Polymaker Seeks to Keep Filament Safe with PolyBox Container

Polymaker unveils the PolyBox, a container that keeps plastic filaments protected from moisture and sits beside a desktop 3D printing system.

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Movers & Shakers
BASF Makes Surprise Acquistion of Filament Producer Innofil3D

German Chemical Company BASF buys Dutch filament producer Innofil3D, will play central role in BASF’s production of 3D printing filaments.

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PEEK-a-Boo
ESA is 3D Printing CubeSat for Faster and Cheaper Missions

ESA is 3D printing CubeSat with a unique PEEK plastic that's tough and conducts electricity, potentially leading to cheaper, faster missions.

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Under the Skin
ColorFabb’s Skin Toned nGen_FLEX Gives Prosthetics Lifelike Look

Colorfabb has released their popular nGen-FLEX 3D printing filament in five new skin tone colors, giving 3D printed prosthetics a real look.

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Smooth Operator
Researchers Develop “3D-CMF” to Offer Higher Quality Surface Finishing for 3D Prints

Researchers at Waseda University have developed the 3D Chemical Melting Finishing (3D-CMF) process to improve the quality of resin-based FDM prints.

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Redo Those Ruined Prints
Bend and Customize Finished 3D Prints with “Hotflex” Composite

German computer scientists are working on a way to allow customization of individual prints by developing a composite called Hotflex.

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Tree of Life
Aqua Shard Has a Shower of 3D Printed Leaves For Christmas

3D printed art installation in collaboration with Sir David Attenborough replaces traditional Xmas tree at Aqua Shard restaurant in London.

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Print Green
Landfillament: 3D Printing with Upcycled Trash

Why not try 3D printing with garbage? Landfillament is a trash-based 3D printing filament made using upcycled Municipal Solid Waste (MSW).

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Strength to Strength
Markforge Onyx One is Carbon Fiber 3D Printer for Prosumers

The new Onyx One 3D printer from Markforged will print carbon fiber reinforced parts for a prosumer-friendly starting price of $3,500.

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Saving the Planet
Protoprint Tackles Poverty & Pollution with Recycled Plastic Filament

Protoprint is a social enterprise empowering waste pickers in urban India and turning recycled plastic into filament for your 3D printer.

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3 Things We Learned at the Additive Manufacturing Show

All3DP visited the premiere „Additive Manufacturing“ Show in Amsterdam. Here are the three trends you need to know about.

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New 3D Printing Filament
Flexible Cheetah, Sturdy Armadillo: New NinjaTek Filaments

3D printing filament experts from NinjaTek premiered two new filaments with industrial grade properties: The rubber-like Cheetah and the sturdy Armadillo.

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News from Additive Manufacturing Show
Colorfabb announces steelFill Filament, “4 Stack” 3D Printer

Filament manufacturer Colorfabb launched their new material „steelFill“ and an innovative 3D printer today on the Additive Manufacturing Show in Amsterdam.

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Not your mom's porcelain
Nervous System 3D Prints Cups With Porcelite Ceramic Resin

Nervous System 3D prints mind-boggling (and practical!) porcelain cups using Tethon's new ceramic resin and shares what they've learned.

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Best Filament Going?
DOOM BFG Prop by MyMiniFactory used 20kg of Filament

MyMiniFactory has made a gigantic DOOM BFG prop to promote the new game from Bethesda Studios. 20kg of filament and 1000 hours of printing!

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Bring The Cost Down
3D Print Chairs and Furniture with Pellet Filament

WASP wants to bring down the cost for big 3D printed objects. So they invented a new nozzle for 3D printing pellets, which only cost a fraction of regular filament. So now you can 3D print chairs for just some bucks.

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Recycling
“Precious Plastic” Offers Free Tools to Recycle Plastic

Dutch initiative "Precious Plastics" have created great tools to recycle waste plastic. And the best: The tools are open source. Free 3D printing filament, anyone?

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3dprintmaterials.guru Aims to Solve Your Filament Needs

Newcomer 3dprintmaterials.guru wants to offer better test results for 3D printing filament. They do this by crowdsourcing reviews to dedicated and independent filament testers.

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New Hot End from RepRap & Kai Parthy
1730 Full Metal Hot End: 3D Print Different Filament Sizes

Big news for everyone with a 3D printer: 1730 Full Metal Hotend is capable of 3D printing 1,75 mm and 3.0 mm filament. It’s available now on Kickstarter.

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3D Printing Filament From Waste Plastic
The Plastic Bank Wins Sustainability Award in Paris

The Sustainia Community Award, which is given to a solution, technology or initiative with significant potential to build a more sustainable future, was awarded to The Plastic Bank at the COP21 Climate Conference in Paris.

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