Does The 3D Printing Filament Brand Matter? 5 Things To Consider

If you've just started 3D printing as a hobby, you're probably comparing the various filament types, but does the brand ...
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, ...
Digital Trends

Don’t print with crappy plastic. Here’s the best 3D-printing filament you can buy

Filament is to 3D printers what gasoline is to cars. You need it in order to run your machine; you can get it from a variety of different places; and it’s available in various levels of quality. Not ...
Arizona Daily Star

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 ...
Hackaday

Towards Sensible Packaging For 3D Printer Filament

Filament-based 3D printers are remarkably wasteful. If you buy a kilogram of filament from your favorite supplier, the odds are that it will come wrapped around a plastic spool weighing about 250 ...
How-To Geek on MSN

You're storing your 3D printer filament wrong (and it's ruining your prints)

Dry your filaments.