Confused by filament choices? This updated guide breaks down each type — from everyday PLA to high-performance PEEK — so you can print smarter.
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This mystery polymer may not be what you think it is, but it tends to perform nicely.
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Find out which filaments are your best options for 3D printing UV-resistant and weatherproof parts and prints.
Ready to move on from PLA? Nylon is the go-to material for strong, flexible, and durable parts, but which filament is worth your cash.
Moisture from the air can easily ruin your 3D printer filament, meaning it can also ruin your prints. Find out how to properly dry filament!
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.
If you're curious about the toughest materials to print with, read on to learn about the strongest 3D printer filament types out there!
Selective laser sintering (SLS) is the leading 3D printing technology for functional polymer parts. Learn how it works and which 3D printers do it best.
3D printer temperature is an essential setting for success. Read on for the best temperatures for PLA, ABS, PETG, nylon, and TPU!
Unleash the power of nylon PA12 with SLS and MJF 3D printing that brings out the strength, durability, and appeal of this popular polymer.
Looking for a filament to use in your engineering projects? MatterHackers' NylonX may be for you. Follow along as we test a spool out!
Even if you don't own a 3D printer, you can order drone parts 3D printed to your specifications reducing downtime and keeping your drone in the air.
Stratasys launched the FDM Nylon 12CF - a carbon fiber-filled nylon printing material which can create end-use parts and speed up production.
Joshua Harker's creative streak extends to many different shapes and even many different creative processes.