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3D Printing Materials: A Quick Guide to Nylon Plastics

September 17, 2021

The history of nylon plastics is a long one, and it begins with traditional manufacturing. Nylon 12 serves as an exemplary model of a polyamide discovered for use in processes like injection molding, with many identical advantages offered when it is used in 3D printing too. This includes durability, flexibility, and incredible versatility, along with more specific features like high tensile strength, abrasion resistance, and thermal stability.

Shapeways 3D Prints Six-Foot Vanity Inspired by Coral Reefs for Verner Architects

November 12, 2020

As an upscale remodel began on a California home in 2017, architect David Swaim reached out to Shapeways for help…