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Why I’m buying a filament 3D printer instead of resin

Filament 3D printing, also known as FDM (fused deposition modeling) or material extrusion, involves melting filament which is ...
The Roanoke Times

Blue Sky Science: What’s the difference between types of 3D printer filaments?

— Levin Eustice, Rome Corners, Wis. A Ben Cox, engineer at the Morgridge Institute for Research: 3D printing is a process by which we make a piece layer by layer, and the various forms of 3D printing ...
AOL

Best 3D Printing Filament and Which to Buy in 2025

There are plenty of great reasons to pick up a 3D printer, but it's also important to find a filament that works for you. Choosing the wrong filament will lead to clogs, a stringy printing process and ...
The Globe and Mail

Snapmaker Supercharges 3D Printing with Two New Types of Advanced Filament

Shenzhen - Snapmaker, the world’s leading 3-in-1 3D printer manufacturer, has announced the launch of two new high-performance PLA filament lines: SnapSpeed PLA and Matte PLA. These filaments are ...
Hackaday

Thirty Days Of 3D Printing Filament

Our first 3D printers only printed ABS and PLA plastic. Yeah, we heard about PVA for support structures, but no one could get them to stick. There was also polycarbonate, but you had to have an all ...
Windows Central

What type of 3D printing filament should you buy?

What type of 3D printing filament should you buy? Best answer: Polylactic Acid (PLA) is the best all-round filament for making models, especially if you're going to finishing them. It's forgiving, ...