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P3D: The only 3D printer filter tested
Using 3D printers is a source of nanoparticle emissions As we mentioned in our previous article "Which 3D printer filament emits the most nanoparticles?", using 3D printer filters when printing is now essential to protect you from these toxic emissions. These graphs...
Which 3D printer filament emits the most nanoparticles?
Discover how nanoparticle emissions differ depending on the filamentsIn 3D printing, nanoparticles are everywhere. Chronic or repeated exposure to these pollutants can harm health and potentially reduce life expectancy. FDM 3D printing has shown a potential health...
Study on harmful emissions in 3D printing
Discover our global study on nanoparticle emissions in 3D printing and P3D filter efficiency measurements.Considering the chemical risks associated with 3D printing filaments, and to better understand and act regarding nanoparticle emissions, we provide you with a...
What is the difference between PLA and ABS filaments in terms of nanoparticle emissions?
Among the thermoplastics commonly used in additive manufacturing, both for professionals and for individual makers, PLA and ABS are widely used filaments. PLA is very easy to print, and requires low temperatures. ABS offers superior technical characteristics, but...