By the power of interchangeable nozzles, the Filabot can produce filament that’s 3mm or 1.75mm, depending on your needs. In addition to rejected 3D prints, the Filabot recycles just about any kind of ...

Those of you that already own a 3D printer or have access to one will already have experienced the mounting costs of purchasing the 3D printing filament required to create and develop your designs and ...

Didyou know that 3D printing generates a lot of plastic waste? This mayseem odd at first, but every enthusiast knows the amount of plasticthat gets wasted before any successful printing is done.

Chicago — The people behind Dimension Polymers LLC want to build a successful business and make a difference all at the same time. Gerald Galazin brings a background in recycled plastics and Mark ...

HOUGHTON, Mich. (AP) - The process of 3-D printing is becoming so common, there are printers in schools, businesses and possibly even homes, but the plastic filament for the printers is fairly ...

It’s hard to make a living as a waste picker. In Dar es Salaam, Tanzania–where most trash ends up illegally dumped–waste pickers spend up to 12 hours a day walking around the city, collecting and ...

As we know, 3D printers make objects but eliminate the waste and high tooling costs of traditional manufacturing. Because the machines print parts off of CAD files, even weird or impossible-to-find ...

Running out of filament mid-print is a surefire way to ruin your parts and waste a lot of time. [LayerLab] was sick of having this problem, and so sought to find a proper solution. Unfortunately, ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A new water-soluble material now available for 3-D printers is aiming to make the production process a little bit easier for creators.