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Filabot began back in 2011 in the same way that a lot of small businesses get their start: with a Kickstarter campaign. Our campaign raised more than 323% of its funding goal—not too shabby for wha...

Filabot has been awarded the 2016 Business of the Year by CVEDC. The team has worked hard to be recognized, and are honored to be located in this great community. CVEDC has been very supportive in ...

Modern extrusion systems are used in many industries, from manufacturing to R&D, extrusion systems allow a company to produce filament with great speed and quality. These modern systems, howev...

Jim from Zheng3 wrote a great blog post about our new FTG PETG+ filament. We gave him a spool and let him run free! Here is his post, posted on our site with his permission.    hashtagRAWR! PETG+...

We have been busy here at Filabot creating a new form of filament in response to the increased demand for higher quality prints. Prints that are crisper and more reliable for rapid prototyping via...

The size of 3D printers are growing and so is the need for larger spools of filament. We are now offering three standard size spools for every type of material that we make. Our standard filament ...

Controlling the moisture content in your materials is an important part of obtaining a high quality extrusion. If moisture is not eliminated, polymer chains can weaken, diameter consistency s...

Did you know that Filabot offers comprehensive polymer testing for clients wishing to evaluate a plastic to see if it is suitable for filament production and 3D printing?   How it Works: After pla...

  One of the reasons many of our customers choose to extrude their own filament is economy, and as more large format 3D printers hit the market - the math is particularly compelling.  Large for...