In 3D printing, choosing the right nozzle is an important factor for the quality of the printout. A question that therefore arises very often is: should one use a separate set of nozzles per material...
Category: 3D Printing
Print multiple objects simultaneously with different settings
Last year, I often had to print several copies of an object with different settings, such as different fill levels or support material. After printing the objects one after the other in the...
Depending on the print object or the filament used, it is sometimes necessary to use a nozzle with a larger diameter or made of a different material. But especially if you are relatively new to 3D...
All beginnings are difficult: How do you operate a 3D printer?
Recently, one of my acquaintances received a 3D print as a gift. Since he had nothing to do with operating a 3D printer before, he had some questions that he approached me with. One of them was...
When you open a CAD model in Slicer, in most cases it will be displayed aligned as it was designed in the CAD tool. This is understandable and makes sense. But is the orientation of the part at...
Again and again, 3D printing is advertised as being sustainable and environmentally friendly. Here, especially in FDM 3D printing, mainly plastics are used. But plastics and environmental...