Open-air filament storage is a quiet print killer. Here’s how bad storage leads to failed prints and wasted material.

In pricing terms, “3D printer material” covers PLA and PETG spools, water-soluble supports like PVA, photopolymer resin ...

New research from engineers at Monash University and RMIT has revealed that moisture absorption is the most important factor in how carbon fiber used in aircraft degrades over time. The discovery ...

PLA can warp during printing and after the fact. Here’s why heat causes problems and when it’s time to switch materials.

Climate change, population growth, conflict and humanitarian crises are putting increasing pressure on the world's water ...

Tucson does not add fluoride to its drinking water and remains one of six major U.S. cities without optimally fluoridated tap water. The government lowered the recommended level to 0.7 milligrams per ...

Heatforge 3D has put together a VOC calculator for 3D printing. VOCs, or “volatile organic compounds”, are a mix of chemicals emitted during heating of various plastics used in 3D printing. There are ...