PLA filament can break during storage or print, ruining your builds and significantly increasing production costs. You might notice sudden snaps midway through complex models or discover brittle spools that crumble when handled. Moisture, quality variations, mechanical stress and temperature fluctuations all contribute to filament failure. The good news is
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PETG combines strength, durability and ease of use for 3D printing projects. Glycol added to PET plastic modifies the material, improving its suitability for printing while keeping it accessible. You should consider it when looking for strong builds with fewer printing challenges. Top PETG products Check out these PETG formulations
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The FX20 transforms manufacturing floors with high-temp engineering materials reinforced with continuous fibre. Continuous fibre reinforcement builds stronger, stiffer, and more durable parts than filled and unfilled plastics by reinforcing a part’s perimeter, select features, or entire layers with carbon fibre. The FX20 also prints ULTEM™ 9085 – a high-strength,
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Swapping filaments is a regular part of your 3D printing workflow that you must master for consistent, high-quality prints with your Bambu P1P printer. You’ll find yourself changing filaments when switching between materials like PLA, PETG HF, TPU HF, and PVA, each offering unique properties for different printing requirements. Whether
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Your Bambu Lab X1E printer includes three build plate options because each material and print job has different surface requirements. The Textured PEI’s rough surface creates an incredible mechanical grip, perfect for materials that typically warp or detach. Meanwhile, Smooth PEI is essential when you need parts with machined-looking finishes
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A full hot-end replacement on your Bambu Lab X1 Carbon might be necessary if you’re dealing with stubborn clogs or persistent printing issues. Over time, the constant flow of abrasive filaments can wear down your nozzle, making a fresh assembly essential for optimal performance. You might also need to swap
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Your 3D printer package probably came with everything you need to get up and running right out of the box, but upgrading your setup with a few 3D printer accessories can unlock better builds, faster prints, and more design flexibility. Join us below to discover some of the best 3D
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While you can rely on Bambu Studio’s preconfigured profiles for most of your prints, calibrating your Bambu Lab filament can improve your build-critical parts. If you need top-notch precision, this extra step will help you achieve the best possible results from your Bambu Lab printer by optimising flow rates, pressure,
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When thermoplastics solidify during printing, shrinkage happens. Uneven cooling rates create uneven contraction. As parts of the plastic shrink at different rates, internal tensions build. The layers pull and stretch against each other, and warping and detachment can distort the materials. Warping threatens even experienced makers, ranking among the most common
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Our metal 3D printing service is a game changer for manufacturing. It allows practically any business, big or small, to make ultra-durable metal parts in almost any shape imaginable without waiting months for production machinery or breaking the budget on high costs. By outsourcing designs to our metal 3D printing
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