PLA

The very first ISO standard for PLA filament

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has published the ISO 5425:2023 standard for PLA material in the context of 3D…

A PhD student at the University of Gothenburg proves that PLA is as harmful as synthetic plastics

University of Gothenburg PhD student Azora König Kardgar has discovered that the bioplastic polylactide (PLA) has a negative effect on…

Jabil introduces the first ever powdered PLA for SLS technology

Jabil has introduced PLA 3110P, a novel powder based on a renewable raw material (polylactide) that offers an alternative to…

Can the aging process of PLA be frozen?

PLA has been the most popular material used in 3D printing for many years. In addition to the obvious advantages…

Composite material of recycled PLA and carbon fiber

Scientists from the University of the United Arab Emirates conducted research to create recycled composite materials using PLA scraps from…

TOP 5 non-obvious 3D printing materials based on PLA

PLA is one of the most popular materials used in 3D printing technology. We will find it in a variety…

Everything you need to know about PLA filaments

PLA, or poly (lactide), is one of the most popular materials used in FDM / FFF 3D printing technology, particularly…

PLA from 3D Vario – filament test

3D Vario is a new manufacturer of filaments for low-budged FDM 3D printers. The company debuted "in public" on 3D…

How to distinguish ABS from PLA?

As far as low-budget 3D printers printing in FDM technology are considered, the most popular materials from ages have been…