[Chris] has been having some real problems getting PLA to stick to the build platform ... made from saturating a bottle of acetone with ABS leftovers. In the clip after the break he shows off ...

While PLA is great for learning the basics, enthusiasts often move on to materials like PETG, ABS, or even exotic filaments for better performance. Whether you're looking for heat resistance ...

Next up is polyethylene terephthalate glycol, shortened to PETG. This filament combines the best of PLA and ABS. It prints with less odor than ABS and is more rigid than PLA. It usually sticks ...

The most commonly used materials are Polylactic Acid (PLA), Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), PP (Polypropylene), PET-G (Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol) and Nylon. In general PLA, PP and PET-G ...