It has a high winding speed of up to 4 m/s, ±0.8 mm precision, repeatability of ±0.08 mm and spool loading takes less than 2 min. According to MFTECH, the automated filament winder is applicable for ...

It’s official: Creality has released their filament recycling system, the Filament Maker M1 and Shredder R1. This release is ...

Filament winding is an automated composites manufacturing process in which a mobile placement device wraps continuous fiber reinforcements (resin-impregnated or dry) around the outer surface of a ...

The newest winder and oven join SDC’s equipment already in-house for production of filament wound components including a second McClean Anderson filament winder (30″ diameter by 12′ long), a ...

Empty spools from 3D printer filament are the kind of thing that begs to be repurposed, and one option is [3d-printy]’s vertical filament spool parts drawer design. The way this solution works is by ...

Plastic waste is a big problem in our world today. It's important for makers who use 3D printing technology (which generates plastic objects) to consider the waste hierarchy paradigm. Here's the thing ...