and costs an order of magnitude less than the filament itself. For years we’ve been seeing machines that either print directly with plastic granules or are converted into filament with fancy ...

In concept, any machine that creates filament is pretty straightforward. Melt pellets and push them out of a nozzle. Cool the filament and wind it up. Easy, right? But, of course, the problems are ...

A YouTuber’s latest 3D printer project includes a real tattoo gun and a large clamp to keep your skin in place.

PETFusion 2.0 is both a PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottle recycler and a custom 3D printing filament maker, with the ability to even apply your own ink/pigments to the filaments you make ...

Mikrosam, a pioneer in composite manufacturing technologies, announces the delivery of its advanced robotic filament winding machine with automated tape placement head to Cidetec, Spain. This ...

Rapid Fusion to unveil UK-built ‘Medusa’ 3D printer. The gantry-style machine combines a pellet extruder, filament, and a CNC ...

Sure, you can trust the filament runout sensor on your machine and hope that multiple rolls of filament look the same color, but often the machines fail, or the color changes. Overture is helping ...