A method to convert a commonly thrown-away plastic to a resin used in 3D-printing could allow for making better use of plastic waste. A team of Washington State University researchers developed a ...

The vast majority of 3D printers use plastic feedstock which naturally generate a significant amount of plastic waste. A local clean tech company in Halifax is hoping to change that. Shifting Shap3s ...

Compatible 3D Printing Processes. Whether you opt for plastic pellets or filament, the preferred printing process is extrusion, or more specifically fused deposition modeling (FDM/FFF) for filaments ...

The process of swapping packaging from plastic to fibre-based materials now has a name. But what exactly does it mean?

A single printing resin can take on either soft or hard properties when printed with a 3D printer. This requires a special ...

Wood. Wood is an organic material that is mainly used in the form of filament, similar to stone, for FDM/FFF 3D printers. However, there are also solutions like the Desktop Metal Shop System™ – Forust ...

In the last 18 months, McDonald's has reduced carbon emissions by 132.3 tonnes, just by swapping PVC print and signage for other environmentally friendly options. Hollywood Monster uses a material ...

A method to convert a commonly thrown-away plastic to a resin used in 3D-printing could allow for making better use of plastic waste. Although it’s bio-based, PLA, which is categorized as a #7 plastic ...