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3d printing filament

New HIPS 3D printer filament made from recycled fridges

Diana Segura Oct 24, 2018 1

Partnership between Renewi and Refil results in a new High Impact PolyStyrene Plastic (HIPS) filament that is environmentally-friendly Coolrec, a subsidiary of Renewi, carries out the material's recycling process in Dordrecht, the…

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3D Printing Dictionary

Stan Baldwin Mar 29, 2016 6

3D printing is becoming more popular to the general public. As we talk to friends and family about what we 3D print, they may not understand some of the terms that we use. To address this, I have developed a short lexicon on 3D…

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How To Rate Your 3D Printing Filament

Stan Baldwin Mar 6, 2016 0

Rating 3D printing filaments With 3D printing, a good filament can make the difference in your print job. 3D printers can share horror stories about their experiences with bad filament. While there are ways to test filament with…

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3D Solutech Silver Metal 1.75mm ABS 3D Printer Filament 2.2 LBS (1.0KG)

Håkan Fägnell Jan 6, 2016 4

A Really nice Silver ABS Filament! This ABS 1.75mm 3D printer filament more than fills the bill. It is very accurate in diameter, and not too rigid. But it is rolled up abit too tight on the reel. I have run into filaments that seem to be…