Dear Valued Customer, Firstly, thank you once again for being a valued Filamentive customer. We appreciate your custom and are proud to support your 3D printing needs - whether printing for pleasure, profit - or both! At a time of economic...
FREE Recycling of PLA 3D Printing Waste As of April 2024, Filamentive now offer existing customers FREE PLA 3D printing waste recycling. All existing customers in the UK who have spent a minimum of £500 + VAT on PLA 3D Printer Filament products through our website...
Despite the numerous advantages of 3D printing, the process itself generates large amounts of waste. As a provider of sustainable materials for 3D printing, Filamentive is regularly asked by customers, researchers and industry professionals about the true...
Why we need to use Recycled Filament for 3D Printing Materials 3D printing is a double edged sword. Whilst fundamentally an additive technology with minimal wastage, the use of plastic as a feedstock could further worsen our existing waste management issues. ...
Filamentive sustainable materials have been used to produce eight, 3D-printed statues for the recent Adidas 'Support is Everything' campaign. Research has found that London has more statues of men (21%) and animals (8%) than it does of women (4%). To support...
Can I return my empty filament spools? What can I do with my empty filament spools? Will you recycle my empty, plastic filament spools? As a 3D printing filament brand, questions are received on an almost daily basis. Once finished with their 3D printing, users...
Same-day Dispatch reinstated as of 10 October 2022. As of Monday 10 October 2022, orders received by 2pm will be processed same-day for delivery next day (UK mainland only), via DPD. Most stock replenished from w/c 17 October Our manufacturing partner has faced...
To best serve the growing network of Filamentive users, we will be externalising logistics – optimising operations by choosing a specialist partner to handle warehousing and order fulfilment. Orders received from 12am on Monday 20 June 2022 will be received,...
As a 3D printing filament brand, we provide a wide range of materials for 3D printers - from conventional polymers such as PLA and PETg, through to engineering-grade materials such as ASA and ABS, as well as novelty / exotic type materials such as Wood PLA and...
As per the 2021 Hubs Additive Manufacturing Trend Report, 73% of engineering businesses predict they will produce or source more 3D printed parts in this current year versus previous. This adds further credence to 3D printing being utilised as a real production...
Recycled materials from UK filament brand, Filamentive, have been used to produce 3D-printed, illuminated Penguins for Chester Zoo. The most visited wildlife attraction in the UK, Chester Zoo is one of the largest zoos in the country, featuring over 20,000 animals....
As a 3D printing filament business, we annually analyse production volumes - per material - and compare to the previous year. This has the environmental benefit of assessing our recycled material usage but it also serves as a tool to check if there has been...
