Filled Material Filaments Explained for Beginners

To write this article, I researched Advanced Composite Materials Utilized in FDM/FFF 3D Printing Manufacturing Processes: The Case of Filled Filaments. Filled materials are a significant category of raw materials for FDM/FFF 3D printing, available as filaments. The inclusion of fillers or additives characterizes them. Enhancing mechanical, thermal, or aesthetic properties and classifying them as composite … Read more

What is PETG? A Beginner-Friendly Guide to Modified PET Polymer

To compose this piece, I researched Sustainable Additive Manufacturing: Mechanical Response of Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol over Multiple Recycling Processes. Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is widely used in the packaging sector. It has potential applications in membranes, textiles, and plastic foils. It is the most common thermoplastic polymer resin for food packaging. Glycol-modified PET copolyester (PETG) offers … Read more

What is ABS? – Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene Explained

I conducted research on A review on the fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printing: Filament processing, materials, and printing parameters to compose this piece: ABS, or acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, refers to styrene and butadiene-containing polymers. It was introduced in the 1950s as a stricter substitute for styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers. Characterized by its amorphous, glassy, and … Read more

What is TPU? Flexible 3D Printing Material Explained for Beginners

To compose this article, I researched Advanced Composite Materials Utilized in FDM/FFF 3D Printing Manufacturing Processes: The Case of Filled Filaments. Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is an elastic and flexible material commonly utilized in products such as toys, phone cases, and shoe soles. It is due to its flexibility and impact resistance. Also, exhibits resistance to … Read more

How to Fix Common 3D Printing Errors

Failures in 3D printing are common, particularly for beginners. Here are typical 3D printing problems and their causes. Also, solutions and general prevention tips. Shrinkage Cause: Solution: Shrinkage in plastics occurs when they lose volume upon solidification, influenced by factors like printing region temperature, melting point, and material quality. High moisture content in raw materials … Read more

DoM Physiatrists are working with Ukrainian Rehabilitation Hospital to create 3D-printed prosthetics

In this article we are sharing Dr. Amanda Mayo’s story. It was published on April 25, 2024, by The Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto. I conducted research on The Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto and Sunnybrook Research Institiute before writing Dr. Amanda Mayo’s narrative. Over 10,000 Ukrainians have … Read more

3d Printed Multicolored Bunny

3d Printed Car Multicolored Bunny

Here’s how I 3d printed the multicolored bunny We might receive an affiliate commission if you purchase using links on our website. For more information click here. I designed this bunny in Tinkercad for my niece. It was her Easter present from me this year. I used OVERTURE PLA Matte 3D Printer Filament 1.75mm, Matte … Read more

3d Printed Car Phone holder

3d Printed Car Phone Holder

How I 3d printed the iPhone 12 Car Phone Holder We might receive an affiliate commission if you purchase using links on our website. For more information click here. I designed this car phone holder in Tinkercad for my husband’s Jeep Compass. I used HATCHBOX ABS 3D Printer Filament, 1 kg Spool, 1.75 mm, Black … Read more

3d Printed Skull Tablet Stand

3d Printed Skull Tablet Stand 1

Here’s How I 3d Printed the Skull Tablet Stand We might receive an affiliate commission if you purchase using links on our website. For more information click here. There are 3 parts to the Skull Tablet Stand: I designed this stand in Tinkercad for my husband in 2024, as he wanted something to hold his Samsung tablet. … Read more

3d Printed Jewelry Stand

3d Printed Jewellery Stand

How I 3d Printed the Jewelry Stand We might receive an affiliate commission if you purchase using links on our website. For more information click here. I designed this Jewelry stand in Tinkercad for my mom’s birthday in 2024. I used OVERTURE Matte PLA Filament,1.75mm 3D Printer Filament, 1kg Spool (Matte White) to print it. … Read more