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Filabot Industrial Reclaimer
3D printing begets 3D waste, and for some, the volume is considerable. Our high volume solution for this is the Filabot 'Industrial Reclaimer', which is capable of granulating 3D waste at a clip o...

Translucent PLA Pigments and Filament at Filabot
Printing in translucent filament opens up a world of creative options for your projects, which makes us thrilled to share that they are now available from us in both pellet and filament form fo...

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Filabot Featured on Intel's 'Americas Greatest Makers'!
We're proud to highlight that the Filabot and our own Tyler McNaney are featured in the latest digital episode of 'Americas Greatest Makers'! Check out the video for Tyler's narrative and get a beh...

Natureworks Ingeo 3D850 PLA Review
Natureworks recently released a new version of their Ingeo PLA, 3D850, and it has fully won me over. I've always preferred PLA over ABS because PLA doesn't have the fumes, warping, or build plate...

Smoothing 3D ABS Prints with Acetone
Using acetone on an ABS print is a quick, easy, and not so dirty way to smooth the layers that are created in the printing process. I generally dont mind having layers in the kind of printing I do,...
Filabot Supports S.T.E.A.M. Based Education
Filabot is enthusiastically supporting a STEM / STEAM based education platform by offering an aggressive discount to primary and secondary schools on Filabot equipment and su...

Carting Your 3D Printer Gear
I truly love my Printrbot, but there are times when I want a little privacy, a little Netflix time, a little time away from the whirring and the buzzing. The solution, I found, had four wheels ...

Thanksgiving Toast
We would like to thank you all for the support you give Filabot all year. We are so lucky to have such a great following and customers. Thank you for all you do!
We wish you and your families the...
Consider Filament Options Before You Buy a 3D Printer
There are plenty of decisions that need to be made before you make an investment in a filament based 3D printer. Build volume, speed, resolution, component quality to name a few. Along with thes...