3D Printer Filament

3D Printing Filament: What to Look for Before Buying

If you're in the market for some new 3D printing filament, make sure you're getting the good stuff by considering a few extra factors!

Filament Friday

ColorFabb HT (Clear) Filament Review – Strong & Heat Resistant

If you are looking for a strong, durable material that can withstand heat, Colorfabb HT is an interesting choice. Join us as we take a spool of ColorFabb HT Clear filament for a test ride.

Recycling matters

ProtoCycler Can Recycle Your 3D Printed Mistakes and Plastic Bottles

If you're constantly making mistakes with your 3D prints, you can use the ProtoCycler to turn failed prints or water bottles into filament.

Pro PLA

New Heat-Resistant, Antibacterial, Non-Conductive 3D Printing Filament

Philament is a new Hungarian 3D printing filament producer. Besides the standards, they offer industrial grade materials like heat-resistant, antibacterial and non-conductive PLA filament.

Prost! Cheers! Kampai!

3D Print with Beer Filament

The filament company who brought us Wound Up, the coffee filament, is adding a refreshing new twist to 3D printing. Meet Buzzed, the beer filament. And it‘s even sustainable.

ABS-olutely Amazing!

MatterHackers Build Series ABS Filament Review

Printing with budget ABS seems like a bad idea, especially given it's fickle nature. So it's a good thing MatterHackers offers a quality ABS for a reasonable price. Does it hold up to their claims? Let's find out!

Getting Crafty with Carbon

CarbonX 3D Printer Filament Review

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!

Ring of Fire

Bake This Filament For Heat-Resistant Objects

Filament manufacturer 3dk.berlin offers a new material for FFF 3D printers. Prints made with k-top-filament are heat resistant up to 230 °C.

Feeling the Squeeze

3D Printed Flexible Pliers Made With Dual Extrusion

Dutch filament company ColorFabb demos a set of 3D printed flexible pliers made using dual extrusion with solid and flexible nGen filaments.

A Tinkerer’s Dream

Magnetic Filament Helps Print Sensors And Circuitry

What can you 3D print with a powerful magnetic filament? How about circuitry, capacitive touch sensors, or electromagnetic and radio-frequency shielding?

Printing for Pros

MatterHackers Pro PETG Filament Review

Looking for an easy, professional alternative to ABS for your prints? Today, we're testing a spool of MatterHackers Pro PETG. Let's see how well it really performs!

Good Price, Great Quality

MatterHackers Build Series PETG Filament Review

Looking for something better than PLA without the problems presented by ABS? MatterHackers has a material for you, and it's competitively priced, too! Let's test out the MH Build Series PETG!

Saving the Planet, One Phone Case At A Time

Precious Plastic Creates Recycled iPhone Case with Help From 3D Hubs

The global community Precious Plastic has created a recycled iPhone case with CNC milling from 3D Hubs. The organization has created an open source production ecosystem that includes a plastic waste shredder, an filament extrusion machine, an injection molder, and a compressor to help process the molds.

Loot Crate

Maker Box is a Monthly Subscription for 3D Printing Filament & Tools

Fancy a box of exotic 3D printing filament and handy maker tools delivered to your doorstep every month? The Maker Box subscription service has you covered.

Up to Speed

Beer! Coffee! Hemp! Fantastic Filaments to Feed your Buzz

Things are getting a little... stimulating in the world of 3D printing filaments. And by stimulating, we mean coffee, beer, and hemp.

Pinching Pennies

[DEAL] Everything at MakeShaper 25% Off With Code

Filament manufacturer MakeShaper is offering 25% off all their products, from ABS to HIPS and nylon for a limited time.

Add a litte fairy dust

Fillamentum Launches ‘Wizard’s Voodoo’ Material with Special ‘Bling’

Fillamentum, the 3D printing filaments manufacturer, has launched a brand new color with a new glitter effect which means resulting prints can change between a violet metallic look and blue.

Get Your Fill(amentum)

Fillamentum Releases Vinyl 303: Printable Polyvinylchloride Filament

Fillamentum, a Czech manufacturer of 3D printing filaments, has released a printable polyvinylchloride filament called Vinyl 303 in cooperation with NAKAN.

Printing Sheep

[Project] Reuse Old Filament Spools to Create a 3D Printed Zoetrope

Do empty spools of filament make you blue? Well, cheer up! Dominik Císař of Prusa Research shows us how to reuse a spool of Prusament to create a 3D printed zoetrope that features prancing sheep!

New Filament

Verbatim Launches Bio-Friendly Durabio 3D Printing Filament

Verbatim, the data storage and recently 3D printing filament company, has launched a new bio-friendly filament called Durabio. The company will be at Formnext this month to discuss this latest development.