Despite the impressive variety of thermoplastics that can be printed on consumer-level desktop 3D printers, the most commonly used filament is polylactic acid (PLA). That’s because it’s… ...

Polylactic acid, or PLA, is the most common 3D printing filament, and it's the easiest to use. Unlike most plastics, it's made from corn starches so it's nontoxic and, in theory, compostable ...

The Multi-Scale 3D Printing Infrastructure Laboratory also hosts an Anet A6 plastics 3D printer for developing mockups and equipment parts. The printer is capable of printing with Polylactic Acid (PLA ...

The 3D printing plastics market is projected to grow from USD 2.36 billion in 2025 to USD 5.39 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 18.0% in terms of value. The research report provides ...

They are available on the Cubify.com website and through select distributors and retailers. Infinity Rinse-Away is made from polylactic acid. 3D Systems is based in Rock Hill, S.C. Tel. 803-326-3900.