Sometimes you see an FDM filament pop up that makes you do a triple-take because it doesn’t seem to make a lot of sense. This is the case with a hybrid PLA/PETG filament by Stronghero 3D tha… ...

Polylactic acid, or PLA, is the most common 3D printing filament, and it's the easiest to use. Unlike most plastics, it's made from corn starches so it's nontoxic and, in theory, compostable ...

PLA — Starter material king PETG — Optically beautiful ABS — Hardcore but harder to print TPU / Flex — Bendable and stretchable PLA is the most used 3D printing filament for a reason; it's ...

We toured several 3D Printer factories, including Prusa Research, Printed Solid, Printerior, and ProtoPasta, to learn how 3D Printing filament is made.

We break down the pros and cons of the various types of 3D printing materials, from PETG to TPU, to help you figure out which filament is best for your prints. Since 2004, I have worked on PCMag ...

For the home gamer, PETG is a common choice for 3D-printing filament, and basically combines the best properties of ABS and PLA into a filament that easy to work with.

Now, most of us 3D print people do buy filament in bulk, after all a large cosplay helmet can use a 1Kg roll all by itself, but if you are just buying one roll at a time there are other options to ...