by Ravi Toor | Apr 29, 2020 | General
Problem Proto21 made 1000 face shields for Dubai Police using Filamentive rPLA. On 3 March 2020, The World Health Organization (WHO) warned that severe and mounting disruption to the global supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) is putting lives at risk. The...
by Ravi Toor | Feb 6, 2020 | General
3D-printed toys from Twin Toys Twin Toys make colourful, safe, and engaging toys for children – designed and 3D-printed in the UK with recycled bio-plastic from Filamentive. Twin Toys’ aim is to make children’s toys that are fully circular from using recycled...
by Ravi Toor | Nov 27, 2019 | General
Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) is one of the main types of 3D printing. FDM is a process in which a thin filament of plastic wire feeds a 3D printer; the print head melts it and extrudes it onto a build plate. However, 3D-printing is regarded as somewhat of a...
by Ravi Toor | Jun 26, 2019 | General
“Is PLA is sustainable?” “Is PLA is biodegradable?” “Is PLA is compostable?” “Is PLA is recyclable?”. As a brand of 3D printer filament, questions like this are received on an almost daily basis. As sustainability is...
by Ravi Toor | Feb 25, 2019 | General, Updates
In response to growing interest into the area of recycled filament and the regular enquiries we receive regarding failed/waste 3D print recycling, we thought we’d take the time to clarify our position – this article specifically will focus on...
by Ravi Toor | Feb 6, 2019 | General
Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom – February 6th 2019 – UK 3D printing filament brand, Filamentive, is proud to announce the release of a 100% recycled plastic filament made from post-consumer PET plastic bottle waste, in partnership with Tridea. With a focus...
