Alveo3D Blog

Professional 3D printers are often equipped with closed or semi-closed housing. Consumer machines are more generally deprived of enclosures. Let's take a look at the advantages and disadvantages of an enclosure for your 3D printer, which proves to be an indispensable...

The use of a filament-based (FDM) 3D printer is a source of nanoparticle emissions. Specifically, mainly particles from 10 to 100nm are emitted. For comparison, the smallest particle sizes measured to address atmospheric pollution are PM2.5, which measure 2500nm.To...

Is the danger of fine or nanoparticles from filament 3D printers real? If I leave my window open, am I safe? Yes, but the outdoor air may be polluted, especially if I live in the city, so what about my health?First of all, let's start with a small definition. What are...