6 Tips to Help You Get the Most from FDM 3D Printing Materials

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In this new video from Stratasys, you’ll be able to take a closer look at look at some of the most useful FDM 3D printing materials, including:

  • ABS-M30 – general purpose plastic for concept models, functional prototypes, and jigs and fixtures
  • ASA – standard production grade thermoplastic that comes in 10 fade resistant colors
  • Nylon 12 – engineering grade plastic known for toughness, superior elongation of break, and isotropic mechanical performance
  • ULTEM 9085 and ULTEM 1010 –advanced mechanical and thermal properties combined with a very high strength to weight ratio, making these materials ideal for aerospace and automotive prototyping

Stratasys offers six useful tips and tricks for getting the best results from each of these materials. Watch the video below to learn more.

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