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How to Succeed When 3D Printing with Polypropylene
Successfully produce 3D printed parts out of polypropylene filament with these tips on achieving stronger bed adhesion and minimizing shrinkage.
How To Succeed When 3D Printing With PLA Filament
Discover the best tips for 3D printing with PLA filament - from finding the right temperature, to which surfaces to 3D print on, this step-by-step guide will help you succeed with 3D printing PLA.
How To Succeed When Printing With ABS
Last year, we published an article talking about how to succeed while printing with PLA. While we still love printing with PLA, we neglected to write about the sister filament - ABS. Prepare your printer and get a notepad - the time has come.
Printing Tips & Tricks: ABS Bed Adhesion
ABS: stronger, more durable, and more heat-resistant than PLA.
An excellent 3D printing material, but ABS is prone to warp. Stop warping on your ABS prints, and create strong bed adhesion to produce flat prints by following these tips.
3D Printing 101 Web Series
We know what challenges come your way when you first start printing. Get a head start and solid guidance with MatterHackers' new web series, 3D Printing 101 hosted by YouTube's 3D Printing Nerd, Joel Telling.
Living Hinge: Design Guidelines and Material Selection
Bring your prints to life by adding an additional degree of motion to your designs - living hinges are the foundation of expanded mechanical solutions.
Printing with Bronzefill
Bronzefill filament is made with real bronze powder and offers a unique look and feel for your decorative 3D printed parts
How To Succeed When 3D Printing With Nylon
Learn how to 3D print Nylon like a pro. Nylon is a stronger and more durable alternative to PLA or ABS and easy to 3D print with using these Tips and Tricks.
3D Printer Troubleshooting Guide
Use this guide to help you identify and solve the most common issues that may occur while 3D printing.
3D Printer Filament Comparison Guide
There are many different kinds of 3D printer filament, and each one has it's own strengths for different projects. Knowing these differences is key to a successful 3D printing experience and so we have created a Filament Comparison Guide with everything you need to know about every type of filament available.