PLA vs ABS: Which 3D Printing Material is Best for You?

3D printing has come a long way since its inception. With new technologies, advancements in materials, and tons of options to choose from, picking the right material for your 3D printing project can be overwhelming. Two of the most commonly used materials you’ll come across are PLA and ABS. Below we’ll compare the pros and … Read more

ABS vs PETG

For beginners, PLA is often the go-to filament for its ease of use. But if you’re in the market for stronger alternatives to PLA, you may be considering going with ABS or PETG for your next project. Here we’ll beak down some of the differences between ABS and PETG to help you figure out which … Read more

PLA vs PLA+

When looking for filaments for your 3D printer, you may have come across the acronyms PLA and PLA+. At first glance, they seem almost identical. Today we’ll take a look at what differentiates PLA+ from PLA find out the strengths and weakness of both types of filaments. What is PLA? Polylactic Acid (PLA) is often … Read more

PETG vs PLA

On the surface, two different PETG and PLA filaments may look similar at first glance. But, there are some fundamental differences in their make-up that you’ll want to consider before making your next filament purchase. Differences Between PETG and PLA PETG PLA Extrude Temp. 210° – 240°  190°  Doesn’t Require Heated Bed ❌ ✅ Easier to … Read more