Filament Friday: Refil PET Helps Divert Plastic Bottles from Landfills
Refil’s PET is made of 90% recycled material from either blue or green bottles, with a lime green color that really pops!
Refil’s PET is made of 90% recycled material from either blue or green bottles, with a lime green color that really pops!
Algix uses plant matter from algae to produce their alga filament.
This Friday’s filament is PET. When used in a 3D printer, PET is both strong and food safe and can be made optically clear.
If you are looking to add a luster to your prints without the hassles of post processing, this is a great choice that comes with a nice environmental bonus.
A lot of filament addresses how a print will look, but Proto-Pasta’s new Matte Fiber filament also gives a textured, grippy feel to your prints.
Most 3D printing filament is made from new, first-use polymers, but now you can use ABS filament made from recycled car parts.