Fume extractors actively remove the harmful particulates found in the fumes produced when filament is melted or resin cured. This reduces the risk of inhaling the particulates which can have...
Category: Environment & Safety
Can 3D Printer Resin Cause Cancer? Mandatory Safety Measures!
Filament is not as toxic as resin, and does not require as much care when working with it. While filament might be safer, especially for beginners, both filament and resin have been linked with an...
Synthetic foods have long been a dream of science fiction. Now they are starting to become a real possibility and may just become a part of our everyday lives. There are several companies pursuing...
Do 3D Printers Need To Be Vented? What Every Owner Must Know!
On one hand 3D printers emit toxic fumes that are dangerous when inhaled. Prolonged exposure to those fumes in a room without proper ventilation has serious health implications. On the other hand the...
There are scientific studies that point to an increased risk of getting cancer from a 3D printer. This is as a result of prolonged exposure to particles from fumes emitted from heating...
The most effective way of dealing with plastic waste from 3D printing is recycling. This could either be through recycling centers or upcycling.
