by TDA | Apr 3, 2024 | General
Filamentive Launch Free Recycling for PLA 3D Printing Waste Every year, the 3D printing industry confronts a pressing environmental dilemma, with up to 400,000 kilograms of plastic generated as 3D printing waste, with 70% of this waste NOT recycled; the...
by TDA | Mar 18, 2024 | General
What is Algae and Why is it a Problem? Algae encompass a wide variety of aquatic life forms capable of photosynthesis, transforming sunlight into energy. While some forms of algae, like seaweeds (including kelp and phytoplankton), might be well-known,...
by TDA | Feb 22, 2024 | General
Just how big of an issue is the 3D Printing Waste Problem? The management of plastic waste is a growing problem as 3D printing adoption continues to increase. As per research, 33% of all 3D prints become waste and approx. 379,000 kg of plastic waste is...
by Ravi Toor | Jan 29, 2024 | General
UK Made Recycled PLA Filament for Premium 3D Printing At Filamentive, we understand the importance of origin in 3D printing materials. A frequent question we encounter is, “Is your filament UK made?” We are proud to confirm that our Economy PLA filament is indeed made...
by Ravi Toor | May 22, 2023 | General
3D printing users asking if our filament is made in the UK is a frequently asked question. First and foremost, Filamentive’s sole mission is to be a premium filament UK brand, using sustainable materials where possible, without compromising quality. ...
by Ravi Toor | Apr 21, 2023 | General
Earth Day is an annual event celebrated on April 22nd to raise awareness and appreciation for the natural environment. As our world continues to face environmental challenges such as climate change, deforestation, and pollution, it is important that we take steps to...