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Bambu Lab AMS Compatible Filaments

Bambu Lab AMS Compatible Filaments Source: Bamboo Lab The Bamboo AMS (Automated Material System) has been making waves in the 3D printing community since it was introduced in 2022. Its revolutionary 3D printing technology allows you to print with 4 different filaments and colours in one go. It's even possible to have up to 16 colours with multiple units. It utilizes the power of Bamboo Lab’s P1P and X1 3D printers to produce highly detailed, multi-colour prints. With this innovative technology, you...

Cosplay 3D Printing

3D Printing for Cosplay Works from Binnie FX, Compound Creations and English Dragon Custom 3D 3D printing is a great technology that has the potential to revolutionise the way we create costumes and props for cosplay. With 3D printing, it is now possible to quickly and easily create intricate costumes and props with precision and accuracy which would have been impossible with traditional methods.3D printing also offers a unique opportunity for cosplayers to customize their costumes with unique materials that are not...

What Do I Need to Start 3D Printing?

What Do I Need to Start 3D Printing? Printers When starting out, it's important to go for a more cost-effective machine to begin. This allows you to get a grip with the concept and overcome any learning curves. These machines will print basic materials such as PLA and PETG which we'll take a look at below. Here are some machines we stock that we would recommend to beginners. Creality Ender Series The Ender 2 PRO and Ender 3 are great beginner printers as they are very affordable. They...

What is 3D Printing?

What is 3D Printing and What can it do? 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, is a process of creating physical objects from digital designs by layering materials on top of each other. This technology has gained immense popularity in recent years, revolutionising the way we create and produce goods. To understand 3D printing, it's important to know how it works. The process starts with creating a digital 3D model using computer-aided design (CAD) software. This design is imported into a...

How is 3D Printing Used in Education?

How is 3D Printing Used in Education? What is 3D Printing and How is it Used in Education? 3D printing is a revolutionary technology that has already changed the way we manufacture products and how we learn. It is an additive manufacturing technology that can create three-dimensional objects from digital designs. This type of printing is used in various industries, including education. Educational 3D printers are becoming increasingly popular in classrooms as they provide students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience...

3D Printing Supplies for Education

Recommended 3D Printing Supplies for Education Printers3D printing technology is becoming increasingly popular in the educational sector. With its ability to create a wide range of objects, 3D printing can be used to teach students about engineering, design, and manufacturing. But with so many 3D printers on the market, it can be difficult to choose the right one for educational purposes. When selecting a 3D printer for education, it is important to consider ease of use, safety features, and price. Flashforge Adventurer...

Using Food Safe 3D Printing Filaments

Using Food Safe 3D Printing Filaments 3D printing is revolutionizing the food industry, making it easier and more efficient to produce food-safe products. But what exactly are Food Safe 3D Printing Filaments and why should you care?Food Safe 3D Printing Filaments are materials that are specifically designed for use in 3D printers to produce food-grade products. These filaments are made from polymers and other materials that have been approved by the FDA as safe for use with food items. They provide...

3D Printing Gifts

Gifts to 3D Print - Printing Unique Gifts at Home We all know how difficult it can be sometimes to find the perfect gift for someone. Well if you're a 3D printing enthusiast, things are a bit easier as you have a wealth of creativity at your fingertips, whether it's a model you found on a model repository like Thingiverse or cults3d, or a model you've put care into making yourself. Either way, we've collated a small list of recommendations for...

Large Spools

Large Spools Why you should be using larger filament spools Large prints often call for large spools; a big hefty 5kg spool can ensure your three day print can complete without worry and anxiety of needing to change out filament. If you own a large printer like the Flashforge Creator 3 Pro or other large format printers.  Often producing large scale prints, or perhaps printing a line of products, you may wishto invest into large spools. Large printers often have large nozzles (0.8mm...

Recycled Filaments

Recycled Filaments Why you should consider recycled filaments, and how to recycle 3D printed Waste Plastics are a part of our everyday life, whilst also contributing to the daily deaths of marine life. As the world is increasingly being filled with new plastic products, landfills are becoming overcrowded. This is causing an estimated 100,000 mammals to die each year, from consuming or being entangled in plastic. As 3D printing becomes more popular, the production and consumption of plastic will increase, therefore making...