As long as you maintain each printer and keep a proper calibration, go for it, this is what they we...
The easiest way is as you currently do: model the pieces by hand, using (digital) calipers to measu...
The best option is to find somebody in need of 3mm filament and trade them for it (either in exchan...
Stringing is often a result of too-high a temperature, or insufficient retraction. When there is hi...
Using negative pressure ventilation and a suitable organic filter will limit your exposure to toxic...
For ABS print, I recommend acetone. It is not a glue, but it will dissolve the plastic a bit and if...
If you're more interested in the recycling and reuse aspect than the re-print aspect, you could mel...
This post is meant to share experience with products that make your products stick to the bed. This...
A raft helps when the part has few points of contact with the print bed, and doesn't therefore adhe...
Without more information we cannot address what is causing your edges to turn up. This can depend o...
This can highly depend on the slicer you are using. Some software such as Makerware and Slic3r allo...
There are a few main safety precautions you should consider.
Make sure the area is well-ventilate...
The only thing I can think of off hand is an old mod for the early MakerBot machines. It first was ...
Humidity may be the problem.
Humidity tends to degrade filament, making it weaker. If you leave a ...
At work, I put a 3d ABS part printed via 3d hubs (5*20*30), in the chamber at 1 mbar. No signs of b...