A kilogram is a "standard" amount of material for 3D printing. But how much can you print with 1 kg of PLA filament? Read on to find out!
New to the world of 3D printing? Never fear! This article serves up some practical advice regarding the "bread and butter" PLA/ABS filament.
Sick of sanding away layer lines? Try out one of these PVB filament options to get the smoothest and silkiest prints out there!
3D printing recycled plastic reduces waste and saves money. Read on to learn how to 3D print recycled plastic today!
For those looking to 3D print on the cheap, AmazonBasics filaments seem to be a perfect solution. But are they really all that good? We got a spool of PLA to test, so let's find out!
For 3D printing enthusiasts, controlling filament quality is crucial. Make sure your filament dryer is as perfect as can be with these mods!
A favorite in the 3D printing world, MatterHackers' filament is worth checking out. Discover their extensive catalog!
Want to try HIPS filament? Learn all about HIPS in this simple guide, covering the basics and the best HIPS filament brands you can find.
Many people are intrigued by so-called "exotic" wood-infused PLA blends. Let's try Hatchbox's version, which comes at their typical low price point!
Hatchbox offers a large variety of filaments at a decent price, marketed to hobbyists looking for good quality materials on a budget. Is it worth the investment? We've got a reel of Hatchbox PLA to test, so let's find out!
PLA is by far the most popular FDM 3D printing material. Get down to business with this quick rundown of its ideal print settings and applications.
Metal 3D printing filaments are perfect for busts, figurines, and other 3D models. But in order to achieve that true metal look, you have to know how to properly post-process your metal 3D print. This weekend, get familiar with polishing and oxidizing techniques that will help your 3D print shine.
You don't need a fancy multi-material unit to achieve colorful prints. Learn more about the range of multicolor filaments out there!
You don’t have to spend $100k on a metal 3D printer to get 3D printed stainless steel parts, tools, and molds.
The PolyDryer is a modular dry box with a detachable active dryer base that makes filament storage and care look downright appealing.
Basalt Moon Dust Filament is composed of synthetic moon dust, although to print with it you’ll have to contend with the gravity of its hefty price tag.
Creality is expanding again, this time by entering the material space. Read on to find out all about Creality filament!
Copper3D, the Chilean/US company, announced a new anti-bacterial PLA material that could be used in prostheses to prevent bacterial infections.
For those looking to get into printing with Carbon Fiber, 3DXTech's CarbonX Gunmetal Silver Carbon Fiber PLA looks like quite a bargain. We got a spool to test out, so let's see how this exotic material performs!
ColorFabb, the Dutch 3D printing filament maker, today launched a new filament. Based on its bestseller, the co-polyester nGen, the new nGen_LUX has been made using Eastman Amphora AM3300 3D polymer and some added "fairy dust".