PETG filament: top tips for successful prints
Having trouble deciding which material is best for a project that requires ease of printing and good durability? Then definitely check PETG! PETG combines the best of both worlds: easy printing and exceptional resistance. Capable of withstanding temperatures of up to 80°C and offering a shiny, smooth finish, this material is perfect for creating everything [...]
Meet our LumberLay collection
We are pleased to present our renewed line of PLA Wood filaments – LumberLay! While the trusted formulation remains unchanged, we’ve expanded the range with new wood shades available in the Refill option, offering even more variety for your projects and applications. Why LumberLay? LumberLay filaments combine 40% recycled wood and 60% PLA material. This [...]
Beginner’s guide to using a 3D pen: tips, tricks, and project ideas
Did you know that you can create three-dimensional objects in the air? Yes, it’s true – the 3D pen allows you to do just that and is easy to use! Creating with a 3D pen gives you endless creative possibilities and is suitable for creative souls of all ages. Read our blog and find out [...]
ASA filament: The best 3D printing material for outdoor projects
In FDM 3D printing, choosing the right material for your project is essential. However, since there are so many materials, it is often difficult to know which one will be the best for your project. Thus, if you are creating something intended for outdoor use, ASA filament is undoubtedly the right choice for you. This [...]
PLA filament: The ultimate 3D printing guide
Almost everyone into 3D printing starts their journey with PLA filament due to its manageability, glossy appearance, affordability, etc. In this ultimate 3D printing guide, we will break down the many benefits of PLA filament, its properties, common issues compare it to other popular filaments, and explain the ways to get optimal prints. Read the [...]
Expanding the PLA Matte HS collection: 5 new colours and refill options
As many of you already know, at AzureFilm we aim for sustainable development and constant innovation. That’s why we decided to upgrade our PLA Matte HS collection. With the introduction of five new colours and the Refill option to the entire collection, we hope to tread the path of green 3D printing solutions. Keep reading [...]
AzureFilm Master Spool and Refill Upgrades
Who’s ready to upgrade their 3D printing game? Say hello to the AzureFilm Master Spool – the only spool you will ever need! Our reusable spool provides an eco-friendly and cost-effective option for all your 3D printing filament needs. By choosing the AzureFilm Master Spool, you’re not only enjoying a reliable and easy-to-use product, but [...]
PLA Matte HS: Enhance your creations
PLA Matte HS was designed for anyone looking for an aesthetically pleasing matte finish. Matte filaments combine ease of use and excellent print performance, which means that both beginners and experienced users can print with them. Main features of PLA Matte HS Easy to print PLA Matte HS is easy to use and allows beginners [...]
ASA vs ABS: Finding the right material
In the field of thermoplastics, ABS and ASA filaments have made quite the name when it comes to 3D printing. Both filaments are recognised for their flexibility, heat resistance, durability, and strength though they might not be the right choice for all printing projects. You must understand how ASA vs ABS differ from one another [...]
Introducing Prime filaments: Unlock the real power
In the ever-evolving world of 3D printing, constant development and breaking known boundaries are key. We, at AzureFilm, are also committed to always looking for innovations and, of course, constant improvements. That’s why we are happy to present you with our new collection of Prime filaments. Prime collection: Your print powerhouse Our Prime filaments represent [...]
PLA vs PETG: What are the differences
Material selection plays a huge role alongside printing proficiency when it comes to 3D prints. The right filament guarantees the best possible print quality, structural integrity, and compatibility with your intended application. People often fail to realise the nuanced disparities between PETG and PLA filament and end up choosing the wrong one causing printing issues. [...]
PC ABS: New and improved formula
At AzureFilm, we place great emphasis on continuous development and innovation. This also means that we are constantly thinking about how to improve existing materials and their performance. This time, after receiving your feedback and conducting tests, we have decided to improve our PC ABS filaments. PC ABS is an incredibly strong automotive-grade material perfect [...]
PLA Strongman: A WorldTech360 review
If you’ve ever browsed our website, you’ve probably come across our line of PLA Strongman filaments. This filament was designed for people seeking a material that is very easy to use but is tough and impact-resistant. Recently, we’ve partnered up with WorldTech360 to see what our PLA Strongman can do and we are happy to [...]
PETG Skin collection: Bring your 3D prints to life
Meet our newest addition: the PETG Skin collection! PETG is a very popular material in the 3D printing world and the need for different colour options is consistently rising. This is why we decided to create a Skin collection that mimics the appearance and texture of human skin. Because these filaments offer a range of [...]
ABS PLUS Glitter: Excellence with a touch of sparkle
ABS PLUS: Strength and performance ABS PLUS filaments have been widely popular for their high strength, impact toughness and thermal resistance that they can offer. “PLUS” in ABS PLUS implicates the additional addition of special additives which provides an improved mechanical performance, superior to ordinary ABS. Since ABS PLUS has a tolerance to temperatures up [...]
Support Filaments: Everything you need to know
When it comes to producing intricate 3D prints, the significance of support structures or support filaments is incomparable. Thanks to them we can apply compound geometries all the while keeping the aesthetics of the design intact. In this article, we are going to confer about the best support filaments for making support structures, available options, [...]
Explore our special filaments
Special filaments are unique 3D printing materials which can uplift your designs by adding a touch of their different characteristics and functionalities. Would you like for your prints to glow in the dark? Mimic natural elements? Glitter in the morning sunlight? If you would like to see your 3D prints stand out with their unique [...]
PCTG filaments: Everything you need to know
3D print enthusiasts are always on the hunt for a good 3D printing material that best suits their printing purposes. Keeping that in mind, scientists are trying to sophisticate the pre-existing filaments while getting rid of the disadvantages people face when printing with them. PCTG filaments are such an example. The industrial-grade 3D printing material [...]
How to print Flexible filaments
TPU filaments are essentially plastics with rubber-like qualities, making them extremely flexible and durable. Flexible filaments are commonly used to produce household appliances, toys, phone cases, wearables like wristbands, automotive parts, and medical supplies. If you want to 3d print something that is supposed to bend, stretch, or compress, this TPU 3D printer filament should [...]
Carbon Fiber Filaments: Everything you need to know
From a lightbulb to space rockets, Carbon Fiber Filaments are taking over and replacing steel and metal parts in various industries. Why? Well, Carbon fiber is five times stronger than steel and at the same time lighter. These characteristics make carbon fiber suitable for applications that depend upon a material’s features to optimize performance, which [...]
ABS Filaments: Everything you need to know
ABS filaments are highly used in FDM printing because of their mechanical strength, high heat, chemical, and UV resistance. In this article, we will describe everything you need to know about ABS filaments, the ways to optimise print quality and share tips to keep ABS nice and dry for glossy 3D prints each time. So, [...]
PETG Filaments: Everything you need to know
PETG, one of the most strong and durable 3D printing filaments, stands for Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol. PETG filaments carry the printing ease of PLA along with the strength of ABS. This type of filament is the best to print functional parts of a 3D model because of the toughness of the material and its top [...]
ASA Filaments: Everything you need to know
In this guide, we are going to break down all the important things you need to know to print with ASA filaments and how to avoid the issues usually faced with this filament. With these tips, you will learn everything there is to know about ASA filaments. Acrylic Styrene Acrylonitrile, popularly known as ASA might [...]
PLA Filaments: Everything you need to know
PLA is one of the most used 3D printer filaments known for its extensive colour range and versatility and style. That’s why it is suitable for many printing applications. Those who want high-quality, vibrant, and aesthetic 3D prints often use PLA filaments. PLA (Polylactic Acid) filaments are very easy to use and perfect for beginners [...]