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PRO Webcast Series | 3D Printing Material Showdown Pt. 4 – Kevlar vs. Carbon Fiber vs. ABS

Speaker, Felipe Castaneda

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Felipe Castaneda

Welcome to PART FOUR of our 3D Printing Materials Showdown! With METHOD’s modular 6 extruder platform professionals can print in a wide range of engineering materials including from third-parties. In this episode we’ll bring back three of our most popular materials ABS, Nylon 12 Carbon Fiber, and Kevlar along with Nylon and PC. This time we’ll also add in a Flexural Strength test in addition to Tensile Strength!

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Included in the showdown will be five popular materials and four modular extruders of the METHOD platform:
– Kimya ABS Kevlar – MakerBot LABS GEN 2 Experimental Extruder
– Polymax PC – MakerBot LABS GEN 2 Experimental Extruder
– MakerBot Nylon 12 Carbon Fiber – MakerBot Composite Extruder
– MakerBot ABS – MakerBot Model 1XA Extruder
– MakerBot Nylon – MakerBot Model 1A Extruder

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