For makers of non-food objects, PET and more importantly its derivative, PETG, also happen to have excellent properties that make them the superior choice for 3D-printing filament for some ...

Other materials, like PETG, ABS, ASA, PC and Nylon are made from petroleum based sources. The first step to turn pellets into filament is drying, as the plastic readily absorbs moisture in its raw ...

[Thomas Sanladerer] setup a simple experiment, using samples of three common types of filament, specifically PLA, PET-G and ASA. He stored the samples in three environments, on his desk ...