Maximizing Efficiency and Sustainability: Reclaiming SLS Powder and Printed Objects with Filabot
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Maximizing Efficiency and Sustainability: Reclaiming SLS Powder and Printed Objects with Filabot

Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) has significantly advanced the world of 3D printing, enabling the creation of complex and durable parts by fusing powdered materials with a laser. However, the proce...
The Basics of Extrusion
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The Basics of Extrusion

If you are a recent recipient of a Filabot extrusion system, you might feel a bit unsure of what each of the specific components is for, or how to make them all work in harmony. We like to think th...
Spooky 3D Printed Pumpkin - Happy Halloween from the team at Filabot!
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Spooky 3D Printed Pumpkin - Happy Halloween from the team at Filabot!

The end of October is upon us, and all of us here at Filabot (and Massive Dimension) would like to wish you a very happy (and spooky) Halloween! Hopefully, you have a big pile of candy and a most e...
Printing with Coffee Part II
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Printing with Coffee Part II

After diving into the research on compounding PLA with spent coffee grounds accomplished at Washington State and assisted by our Filabot EX2, our brains were buzzing with the idea of making some of...
University of Utah Update: Chair Prints with Recycled PETG Filament Part 2
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University of Utah Update: Chair Prints with Recycled PETG Filament Part 2

For the final project with the Design of University of Utah Digital Assemblies  class, students were tasked with a chair design that incorporated recycled PETG filament, compounded with color pigme...
University of Utah Update: Chair Prints with Recycled PETG Filament
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University of Utah Update: Chair Prints with Recycled PETG Filament

For the final project with the Design of University of Utah Digital Assemblies class, students were tasked with a chair design that incorporated recycled PETG filament, compounded with color pigmen...
University of Utah Update: Chair Experiments with Recycled PETG Filament
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University of Utah Update: Chair Experiments with Recycled PETG Filament

IMPORTANT NOTE: We're back to posting the University of Utah/ binary collaboration posts on Filabot after several weeks on Massive Dimension. If you haven't read the last few posts, please click th...
University of Utah Update: Material experimentation (additives)
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University of Utah Update: Material experimentation (additives)

MDD Digital Assemblies students were asked to select a material additive by following one of three design prompts: color study, sound/acoustic study, and scent study.
University of Utah Update: Pre-Experimentation Experimentation
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University of Utah Update: Pre-Experimentation Experimentation

To prompt the MDD Digital Assemblies students - and satiate some of our own curiosities - professor Milad Mozari and Matt Sutton of binary initiated some experiments using powdered additives spanni...