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3D Printing Tips and Tricks - How to make ABS Juice to help your 3D prints better stick

One of the biggest issues that plague the desktop 3D printing world is a pesky nuisance known as warping. Warping is due to Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene plastic (or or ABS as it's commonly known) ...
Business Wire

Ingeo 3D700, a Newly Developed PLA Grade for Large-format Additive Manufacturing, Provides Significant Reduction in Warping, Minimizes Print Failures

Testing by NatureWorks’ global partners demonstrates a shrink rate less than 0.25% in printed parts and obtainable lower print temperatures due to optimized melt viscosity & microstructure. MINNETONKA ...
The Fabricator

How to anneal a 3D-printed press brake tool

Today, fabricators processing prototypes or low-quantity jobs can print their own press brake tooling. They need to ensure a ...
Hackaday

3D Printering: Aramid And Carbon Fiber Infused ABS

Last week, we had a look at a carbon-infused PETG filament. This week, I’d like to show you two composites based on a more common thermoplastic in 3D printing: ABS. Among a whole lot of other ...
Hackaday

Reducing Warping In Metal 3D Prints

We are used to dealing with warping when printing with thermoplastics like ABS, but metal printers suffer from this problem, too. The University of Michigan has a new technology, SmartScan, that ...