If you’ve printed with an FDM printer, you probably know there are many interrelated factors to getting a good print. One key item is the dryness of the filament. When you first crack your plastic ...

Filament drying fixed print problems I had blamed on slicer settings, temperature, and bad luck.

Keeping your 3D printing filament in top condition and away from moisture is a priority if you are looking to achieve the best prints possible from your printing system. One solution is to use a ...

In a recent video [Saša Karanović] revisits the DIY filament dryer that he gave a shot a couple of years ago. Back then he reused an existing filament dryer, adding a custom controller and such to ...

Designers, makers and developers that use 3D printers on a daily basis may be interested in a new 3D printer filament dryer created by JengaLabs. Created to help keep your printing filament in perfect ...

While 3D printers are easier to use than ever before, the process is far from foolproof. You can effortlessly ruin projects in a multitude of ways, be it by ignoring safety practices or improperly ...

If you’re new to 3D printing, and even if you’re not, you may not have known that over time your filament can absorb the humidity in the air. This phenomenon leads to what we call “wet” filament and ...

Vacuum-sealed PETG can still arrive damp. Here’s why drying a new spool before printing can save time, cleanup, and ...