How-To Geek on MSN

3 slicer tricks I use to speed up 3D printing prototypes

Optimally, I print the hose adapter with five walls and the 3D honeycomb infill pattern. This takes 90 minutes and nearly 69g ...
Windows Central

What is the best filament for learning to 3D print?

The reason PLA is so widely used in 3D printing is because of how easy it is to print. PLA has a wide temperature range — between 190c and 230c 3D printing is almost entirely metric, sorry Imperial ...
XDA Developers on MSN

How long should a 3D print take? 5 things I learned the hard way

Your slicer’s estimate is only half the story. Here are the real factors that decide how long your 3D prints actually take.
Geeky Gadgets

DIY 3D print recycler and filament maker : Artme3D MK2

The world of 3D printing is constantly evolving, and with the increasing focus on sustainability, innovative solutions like the Artme3D MK2 3D print recycler and filament maker are taking center stage ...
SiliconANGLE

Coffee-based filament allows people to 3D print beautiful, brown objects

People who like coffee can now make java-based objects with their 3D printers using a coffee filament manufactured by 3Dom USA called Wound Up, produced in partnership with Fargo, North Dakota based ...
ZDNet

Practical 3D printing: The importance of filament runout sensors

FDM (fused deposition modeling) 3D printers, better known as filament 3D printers, come in a wide range of models, at a wide range of prices, with many different features. Whether you're new to 3D ...