3D Exploring

Lunar New Year is around the corner! There is no doubt that many of the Chinese households are getting busy stocking up new year goods such as festive food items, new clothes, and putting up plenty of decorations which symbolizes the incoming luck and wealth. Spring couplet is a must to paste on your front door. Umm….perhaps you don't have the time to find a unique design that stands out from the rest? Don’t worry! What you only need is simply a 3D printer! Now, stay tuned for a distinguished 3D Spring Couplet that is coming on your way! To those of...

ABS is a common and dominant plastic material used for 3D printing. ABS is tougher and exhibits a much higher melting point compared to PLA. And it provides the longer lifespan. However, there's an important disadvantage known by all 3D players - it shrinks and warps during printing and eventually cracks. Surely there are many ways to minimize shrinkage issues, such as using the special tape or glue to make ABS better sits on the bed, or avoid printing from the air-conditioned environment. But it is always a try-and-error process to get a perfect ABS print.  To create a more...