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Pripyat After the Explosion: How DigiComp Recreated the Chornobyl NPP in 3D Print
Pripyat After the Explosion: How DigiComp Recreated the Chornobyl NPP in 3D Print
A student team from Kalush, Ukraine, turned one spool of 3DPlast PLA Grey into a weathered, hand-painted model of the Chornobyl (Chernobyl) Nuclear Power Plant — 40 years after the... Read more...
Nylon (PA) Filament: Properties, Printing Settings, and Best Practices
Nylon (PA) Filament: Properties, Printing Settings, and Best Practices
Introduction Nylon is one of the strongest and most durable materials available for FDM 3D printing. Known for its excellent toughness, wear resistance, and flexibility, it is widely used to... Read more...
PLA Filament: Properties, Printing Settings, and Best Practices
PLA Filament: Properties, Printing Settings, and Best Practices
Introduction PLA is one of the most popular materials used in FDM 3D printing. It is valued for its ease of printing, excellent surface quality, and low warping, making it... Read more...
ABS Filament: Properties, Printing Settings, and Best Practices
ABS Filament: Properties, Printing Settings, and Best Practices
Introduction ABS is one of the most widely used engineering plastics in FDM 3D printing. Known for its strength, durability, and excellent heat resistance, it is commonly used to produce... Read more...
PETG Filament: Properties, Printing Settings, and Best Practices
PETG Filament: Properties, Printing Settings, and Best Practices
Introduction PETG is one of the most popular materials for FDM 3D printing, offering an excellent balance of strength, durability, and ease of use. It combines many of the advantages... Read more...
How to Store 3D Printing Filament Properly
How to Store 3D Printing Filament Properly
Proper filament storage is essential for achieving consistent print quality and extending the lifespan of your materials. The biggest enemy of most 3D printing filaments is moisture. Many thermoplastics naturally... Read more...