Transparent plastic is nothing new. However, 3D prints are usually opaque or–at best–translucent. [Thomas Sanladerer] wanted to print something really transparent. He noticed that Color… ...

A Bend Sensor Developed With 3D Printer Filament. 6 Comments . by: Jenny List. April 13, 2024. Title: Copy. Short Link: ... including a piece of transparent 3D printer filament.

PLA is the most used 3D printing filament for a reason; it's easy to print with low temperatures of around 200 degrees Celsius on the hotend, and either does not need a heated bed at all or can ...

Friendly tip: Be sure to insert the free end of the PLA filament into the holes to avoid getting tangled next time.Dimensional accuracy and consistency 1.75 mm diameter, accuracy +/- 0.02 mm; 1 kg ...

My practical 3D printing advice is simple: if you're buying a new 3D printer, get one with a filament runout sensor. If you don't have one, see if it can be added and invest a few bucks to upgrade ...

Over the last month and a half, I have had the pleasure of printing with some of the highest-quality 3D printing filament made, and, with how pleased I am with this filament, to say that I am ...

The precursor to this achievement was a similar patching done last year, where 75% of a patient's skull was replaced with a 3D-printed implant made of polyetherketoneketone (PEKK, a thermoplastic).

Computer collector Joe Strosnider decided to come up with a solution to the problem, by commissioning a very specific color of 3D filament, reports Ars Technica.This filament is special in that it ...