Recycling 3D Printing Materials: 4 Possible Solutions
When will more eco-friendly and sustainable materials be available for use in 3D printers? Something like hemp plastic or other biodegradable materials? What are the technical limitations and who is working on them? Read on to find answers to these and more questions about ABS recycling, PLA recycling, and new materials that are on their way. Below we outline, very broadly, four mayor developments in recycling and 3D printing. These developments are: recycling existing 3D printing materials, using materials that are already recycled as 3D printing materials, using bioplastics, and recycling on location. (more…)
3D Printing Gold: It’s Possible
It seems like only yesterday that we were the first 3D printing service in the world to launch 3D printing in titanium. But we wanted to remind you that we have another cool 3D printing material in our portfolio: gold. 3D printing gold is an exciting new opportunity for 3D designers and jewelry makers – scroll down to learn more about it!
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New Finishes for High Detailed Stainless Steel
Small, detailed and strong. There really is no better way to describe high detailed stainless steel. We introduced this material over a year ago and believed it might be just about time for some new finishes.
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Make it flexible with our rubber-like material!
Rubber-like, launched for the first time by Iris van Herpen and Julia Koerner, is a very cool, flexible material. Check out what you can do with it! (more…)
Place an order above $150 and have a chance to win a special edition Snowflame.MGX!
The holidays are entering our houses, so it’s time to get cosy! To help you to get ready you have a chance to win a Christmas edition Snowflame.MGX this week (from the 16th up to and including the 20th of December). (more…)
Enjoy our Holiday Gift Guide!
The year is coming to an end, which means…time to buy (or create, of course) some cool presents for your friends and family! And why not make it a 3D printed one this year? (more…)
Get your groove on with our 3D printing finishes!
Go wild with your designs choosing one of our 17 high quality 3D printing materials and 70+ possible color and finish combinations. Check it out! (more…)
Download our new SketchUp plugin and get a 10% discount on your SketchUp models!
Normally, printing SketchUp models involves things such as file conversion and scale conversion. But we’ve created an i.materialise plugin to make the SketchUp-to-object printing process easier than ever. (more…)
It’s all in the details with high detailed stainless steel
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i.materialise for all your titanium 3D prints!
Are you looking for a strong and super light material? i.materialise is one of the few online 3D printing services to 3D print your design in titanium. Read all about it! (more…)
