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Common 3D Printer Issues and How to Fix Them
3D printers are amazing tools — but they’re also finicky. Here’s a quick guide to solving common issues we’ve seen (and fixed) many times. 🟡 1. First Layer Not Sticking 🔴 2. Filament Not Extruding 🟠 3. Warping or Corners Lifting 🔵 4. Layer Shifting Still stuck? We offer remote guidance and even part printing…
Choosing Between FDM and Resin 3D Printing
If you’re new to 3D printing or wondering which method is right for your part, here’s a simple comparison between FDM and resin printing methods. 🔧 What is FDM? FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling) uses melted filament layers to build your part. It’s great for: Drawback: Slightly visible layer lines and lower fine detail. 🧪 What…
How We Print Cookie Cutters in Food-Safe PLA
Our custom cookie cutters are printed using PLA that’s safe for food contact and made with precision and care. Here’s how we ensure every cutter is functional and hygienic: 1. Food-Safe PLA Only We use PLA specifically labeled as food-contact safe. No recycled blends, no additives that may leach — just clean, certified PLA. 2.…
Best Materials for 3D Printed Drone Parts
When it comes to custom drone parts, the right material makes a big difference in performance, durability, and weight. Here at PrintLab SA, we’ve tested several filaments across many use cases. Here’s what we recommend: 🔵 PLA – Good for Prototypes PLA is the easiest to print and ideal for test fits, mockups, or static…