Full Color 3D Printing with FullSpectrum | CMYW + KK Pro PCTG Colors Released | Episode 15 3D-Fuel 2026-07-25 | 3D print nearly any color from just 4 colors?! Our new translucent Pro PCTG colors make it more possible than ever.FullSpectrum 3D printing almost feels like magic, but it's just leveraging the science of how our eyes take in light and color.Translucent Pro PCTG Colors: 3dfuel.com/collections/translucent-pro-pctg-colors
Were Back Up And Making Filament! Factory Update + Fibreseeker 3D Part Comparison 3D-Fuel 2026-09-18 | ...
Automated Winders: Zero Human Touch Production Goal #shorts 3D-Fuel 2026-09-16 | Imagine automated winders running 100 spools, no human intervention needed for spool changes. Theory meets reality as we commission this advanced system. #AutomatedMachinery #IndustrialAutomation #Efficiency #Manufacturing
The new resin driers have arrived to our filament factory! And theyre BIG. 3D-Fuel 2026-09-16 | The 3D-Fuel Fargo filament factory expansion continues!
Continuous Carbon Fiber with Pro PCTG on the Fibreseeker 3 #3dprinting 3D-Fuel 2026-09-14 | We're working on a profile, which we hope to share soon!
Production Line Upgrade: Plumbing & Automation Secrets Revealed! #shorts 3D-Fuel 2026-09-14 | Electricians and plumbers are here for major fit-up work. We're moving three production lines back to make space for new, longer lines with extra water baths. A new automated packaging cell and labeling system are coming soon, and that wall is coming down! #Manufacturing #Automation #ProductionLine #FactoryUpgrade #Innovation
3D Filament Factory Expansion Update - First Look At Automated Winders 3D-Fuel 2026-09-14 | We have some of our existing 3D filament extrusion lines already moved, making space for the new, high speed lines that are arriving soon, and our automated winders have arrived.There is still a ton of work to do, but we're making good progress!#3dprinting #3dfuel #madeinusa #manufacturing
The Fibre Seek 3 is REAL and #3dprinting 3D-Fuel 2026-09-11 | We'll start developing profiles for printing continuous strand carbon fiber embedded in our Pro PCTG ASAP #3dprinting
HOLES or NO HOLES?! (for handles) #3dprinting 3D-Fuel 2026-09-10 | HOLES OR NO HOLES (for handles)?!FarmFuel is our 10-pack of spools that comes with a free return label for the empty spools.#3dprinting #madeinusa #3dfuel
Inside the 3D-Fuel Filament Factory (After Dark) | Made in USA Factory Update 3D-Fuel 2026-09-07 | Take a look inside the 3D-Fuel 3D printer filament factory and see what’s happening behind the scenes as we continue expanding our USA manufacturing operation.3D-Fuel manufactures premium 3D printing filament in Fargo, North Dakota, with a focus on consistent quality, reliable materials, and keeping as much of our supply chain in the United States as possible.In this factory update, we’re giving you a look at where your filament is actually made and what goes into producing 3D-Fuel filament here in the USA.Shop 3D-Fuel Made in USA filament:3dfuel.comWhether you print with PLA+, PCTG, PETG, carbon-fiber materials, or other engineering filaments, our goal is simple: to manufacture dependable filament that helps you get better, more consistent 3D prints.Subscribe for more factory updates, filament testing, material comparisons, print profiles, and behind-the-scenes 3D printing content.#3DPrinting #Filament #MadeInUSA #3DFuel #Manufacturing #AdditiveManufacturing
Pro PCTG is super durable....when printed correctly 3D-Fuel 2026-09-05 | This kind of optimization and profile improvement work is just part of what we offer with our 3D-Fuel materials#3dprinting #madeinusa #3dfuel
The Mogster printed in Pro PCTG from 3D-Fuel #3dprinting #rccar 3D-Fuel 2026-08-25 | Nearly all parts on this Mogster build are printed in our Pro PCTG 3D printing filament.Colors used are:- LulzBot Green- Caribbean Blue- Bitcoin Orange- Metallic Silver- Matte BlackDesign by 3DSets.
A FarmFuel Box Redesign? Its going to be more expensive (for us). Should we do it? 3D-Fuel 2026-08-07 | Our current FarmFuel box (you buy a 10-pack, it comes with a prepaid return label to ship the empties back) is fine, but it could be better and more useful in your print farms.That will also make it more expensive.Should we do it?And would you buy just an empty box to use in your print farm? What if it came with a return shipping label for you to send your already-on-hand empty spools back?Let us know down in the comments what you think.#3dprinting #manufacturing #madeinusa
Color Blending Secrets: Light Transmission & Dithering Explained #shorts 3D-Fuel 2026-08-06 | Unlock vibrant color blending! Discover how translucency allows light to layer and merge, preventing harsh lines and creating a seamless, full-color effect. See the magic behind digital art. #3DPrinting #madeinusa
Unlock Color Blending: New Translucent & Smoke Black Films! #shorts 3D-Fuel 2026-07-28 | Discover the difference in light transmittance between Midnight Black, Translucent Black, and Transparent Smoke Black. See how TD values impact light passing through. #3dprinting #fullspectrum #madeinusa
New Pro PCTG Colors: Full Spectrum 3D Printing Explained #shorts 3D-Fuel 2026-07-27 | Explore the magic of FullSpectrum 3D printing with our new Pro PCTG colors! See how layering cyan, magenta, yellow, and white creates a stunning array of new colors. Discover the importance of translucency for seamless color blending. #3DPrinting #FullSpectrum #PCTG #ColorBlending #TechExplained
Full Spectrum 3D Printing: The Future Is Here! #shorts 3D-Fuel 2026-07-26 | Full spectrum 3D printing is set to explode. With advanced tools like the FlashForge Creator 5 Pro and innovations in materials like PCTG, the possibilities are endless. What are your thoughts? #3DPrinting #Innovation #Tech #Maker
Unboxing the Bambu Lab A2L | I Went To China To Inspect Our New Production Lines 3D-Fuel 2026-07-21 | I forgot to switch my camera from manual focus to autofocus. Can you tell that it’s been a little bit since I’ve shot a video?And I couldn’t really justify re-doing an unboxing video, so this is what you’ll get, unfortunately. I’m sorry.But is an unboxing really that exciting? While I’m blurrily unboxing the A2L, I talk about WHY it’s been so long since I’ve released a video. That includes a trip to China to inspect and label our newest production lines, a visit to an automation tradeshow in Chicago, and more.
FullSpectrum 3D-Fuel Translucent CMYW+B Pro PCTG is coming soon 3D-Fuel 2026-07-17 | Coming very soon: FullSpectrum and color mixing compatible 3D-Fuel Pro PCTG in Translucent Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, AND Black!#3dprinting #madeinusa
No more 3D filament packaging or spool waste! What is FarmFuel by 3D-Fuel? 3D-Fuel 2026-07-14 | FarmFuel by 3D-Fuel was built to solve a simple problem for high-volume 3D print farms: too much packaging, too much waste, and too much time spent managing filament.Each FarmFuel case contains ten 1kg spools with no individual boxes - just one streamlined case designed to get filament onto your printers faster. When the spools are empty, pack them back into the case, add the included prepaid return label, and send them back to us.Less packaging. No refill spool assembly. Fewer disposal and recycling headaches. More time keeping your printers running.We're starting with Midnight Black Pro PCTG and want to hear which other 3D-Fuel materials and colors you'd like us to add to the FarmFuel lineup.Learn more about FarmFuel and see how it can simplify your print farm operation: 3dfuel.com/pages/farmfuel
OrcaSlicer has some MAJOR changes released in v 2.4.0 Alpha and Beta 3D-Fuel 2026-06-13 | OrcaSlicer is making a substantial amount of improvements and changes. I go through the Alpha and Beta changelogs and highlight features I think will have a big impact moving forward.OrcaSlicer 2.4.0 Beta Download: orcaslicer.com/wiki/releases/release_2_4_0_beta3D-Fuel Filaments: 3dfuel.com#3dprinting #madeinusa
Filament Manager is now in Bambu Studio Beta - What Could This Mean? 3D-Fuel 2026-05-07 | Is this a new brick in a potential Bambu Lab walled garden? Or is this a helpful feature that works with 3rd party filament like 3D-Fuel?We take a quick look and explore some of the functionality of this new feature.#3dprinting
This Darth Maul Skull in Pro PCTG might just be one of my new favorite materials 3D-Fuel 2026-05-04 | Printed on a Bambu H2C using Standard PLA+ as a breakaway support interface material#3dprinting #starwars
Maul is looking good printed in Pro PCTG 3D-Fuel 2026-05-04 | Printed using 3D-Fuel Standard PLA+ as the breakaway support interface material on a Bambu Lab H2C.Pro PCTG colors used:- Iron Red- Midnight Black- Bone White#starwars #3dprinting
Unboxing the X2D! Need Pro PCTG Profiles NOW! #shorts 3D-Fuel 2026-04-25 | Quick unboxing of the new X2D 3D printer, including the filament track switch and vision encoder. Get ready for PCTG profiles! #X2D #3DPrinting #Unboxing #Tech
The Bambu X2D and Bambu Studio are going to make filament profile development even more in-depth 3D-Fuel 2026-04-23 | We have our Bambu Lab X2D, we have our latest version of Bambu Studio. This could take a while, and now we have to refresh ALL of our filament profiles for Bambu Studio.Let's walk through some of the settings that will need to be looked at in more detail.
Bambu X2D Unboxing + RAPID and RMRRF 2026 Storytime - We Had To Deplane Due To Bugs 3D-Fuel 2026-04-23 | Filament profiles for the Bambu Lab X2D will be available soon.3D-Fuel's founder, John Schneider (that's me!), talks through the RAPID+TCT and Rocky Mountain RepRap Fest tradeshows.Travel delays certainly made things interesting!
Glass Filled Pro PCTG: Matte vs. Glossy 3D Print Material Explained! 3D-Fuel 2026-04-10 | See the striking difference between matte and glossy Pro PCTG 3D prints. This glass-filled filament offers a unique, non-reflective surface compared to standard Toolbox Red Pro PCTG. #3DPrinting #Filament #MatteFinish #GlossyFinish #PCTG
The Mogster should really start coming together quickly now!#3dprinting #rccrawler 3D-Fuel 2026-04-07 | ...
Toolbox Green: The PERFECT Match for Masterforce! #shorts 3D-Fuel 2026-04-05 | Finding the perfect dark green for Masterforce? This shade is a spot-on match for the iconic Menards tool brand, a Midwestern dad favorite for deals and DIY. #Masterforce #Menards #ToolColor #MidwestDad #DIYProjects
Automated Manufacturing: Production Facility Upgrades Explained #shorts 3D-Fuel 2026-04-05 | Streamlining production with new automated filament winders and packaging solutions. Expect faster throughput, reduced human error, and a path to lower pricing by summer's end. #Manufacturing #Automation #Production #Efficiency #BusinessGrowth
NEW PCTG Glass Fiber 3D Printing Materials Revealed! #shorts 3D-Fuel 2026-04-04 | Introducing new PCTG glass fiber filament for a smooth matte finish! See the difference in toolbox red and midnight black. Plus, compare it to glossy Pro PCTG. #3DPrinting #Filament #PCTG #MatteFinish #NewProducts
PCTG For $13? | 10 New Pro PCTG Colors | PCTG-GF10 | Production Automation - 3D-Fueled Ep 14 3D-Fuel 2026-04-04 | $13 PCTG filament? Well, sort of.If you'll be at RAPID+TCT 2026 in Boston or RMRRF 2026 in Denver, be sure to stop by our booth and say hello.We have been busy over the last few months! We have released Pro PCTG-GF10, a glass-fiber-filled PCTG filament that, very importantly, can be colored in any of our existing Pro PCTG colors. Let us know in the comments which colors you'd most like to see available for Pro PCTG-GF10.We've also added 10 colors of Pro PCTG, bringing the total to 54 available colors. That's a lot of colors, and we dive into the logic behind so many colors, too.Automation is one way we plan to keep our manufacturing costs in check, even amid industry-wide pricing instability and rising raw material costs. We'll be adding automated winders and exploring further packaging automation for our downstream packaging process.0:00 Intro + Overview1:20 We'll be exhibiting at RAPID+TCT in Boston2:25 Pro PCTG-GF10 - Glass Fiber Pro PCTG!6:30 We'll be exhibiting at Rocky Mountain RepRap Fest (RMRRF) in Denver9:49 $13 PCTG Filament?! (sort of)11:00 Adding automation on the production line15:00 10 new Pro PCTG colors16:50 Transparent Ice Blue Pro PCTG17:16 Transparent Atomic Purple Pro PCTG18:16 Toolbox Gunmetal Blue (Bosch inspired)18:44 Toolbox Forest Green (Master Force inspired)19:18 Toolbox Lime Green (Festool inspired)20:30 Toolbox Jig Blue (Kreg inspired)20:57 Royal Plum22:15 Bubblegum Pink23:07 Electric Pink & Electric Teal23:54 The logic behind making 54 colors of Pro PCTG26:04 Project: 3D Sets Mogster Overland Edition27:16 Never bored + wrap-up3D-Fueled is a show all about what's going on in the 3D printing industry, what's new at 3D-Fuel, the experience and challenges of running a small US manufacturer & ecommerce business, and to answer your questions about all of the above.Pro PCTG-GF10: 3dfuel.com/collections/glass-fiber-pro-pctgPro PCTG-CF10: 3dfuel.com/products/pro-pctg-cf10-carbon-fiber-1-75mmPro PCTG Filament: 3dfuel.com/collections/1-75mm-pro-pctgToolbox Pro PCTG colors: 3dfuel.com/collections/toolbox-pro-pctg-colorsTransparent Pro PCTG colors: 3dfuel.com/collections/transparent-pro-pctg-colorsPro PETG: 3dfuel.com/collections/1-75mm-petgTough Pro PLA+: 3dfuel.com/collections/tough-pla-filamentStandard PLA+: 3dfuel.com/collections/175spla
3D printed in vase mode with a 0.8mm nozzle at 0.56mm layer height and 1.2mm extrusion width 3D-Fuel 2026-03-19 | 3D printed in 3D-Fuel Pro PCTG, of course!
Are we missing any colors? Which one is your favorite so far?#3dprinting #madeinusa 3D-Fuel 2026-03-19 | ...
Dummy 13 Carbon Type F is looking great in our Transparent Atomic Purple Pro PCTG 3D-Fuel 2026-03-16 | ...
Toolbox Gunmetal Blue Pro PCTG is great for function prints #3dprinting 3D-Fuel 2026-03-12 | This Bosch jigsaw blade storage Case design is by 3DLG on Makerworld
Dont worry, we havent forgotten about updating the A1 series. 3D-Fuel 2026-03-11 | 0.4mm nozzle profile testing is complete, 0.6mm is running now and will be followed by 0.8mm.Profile development and testing is all part of the solution that we provide to our customers when they purchase a spool of 3D-Fuel filament!#3DPrinting
Pro PCTG-CF10 by 3D-Fuel is STIFF! 3D-Fuel 2026-03-05 | 108% stiffer22% stronger4.2% lighterThat's what you get with 3D-Fuel Pro PCTG-CF10#3dprinting #3dfuel #madeinusa
Pro PCTG-CF10 by 3D-Fuel is 108% stiffer than unfilled Pro PCTG 3D-Fuel 2026-03-04 | 3D-Fuel's Pro PCTG is now available in a 10% carbon fiber-enhanced version. Compared to unfilled Pro PCTG, Pro PCTG-CF10 is:- 22% stronger (tensile strength at break)- 108% stiffer (tensile modulus)- 4.2% lighter (density)All 3D-Fuel filaments are manufactured in the USA.Pro PCTG-CF10: 3dfuel.com/products/pro-pctg-cf10-carbon-fiber-1-75mm
How to add a custom, non-stock filament like Pro PCTG to a Prusa 3D Printer control screen 3D-Fuel 2026-03-03 | So you've just bought a spool of Pro PCTG from 3D-Fuel (that's us!) and you're ready to use the 3D-Fuel Pro PCTG filament profiles that are built right into PrusaSlicer (link below on how to use those), but you can't figure out which filament type to choose on the screen of your Prusa 3D printers.Here's how to add a non-stock filament like Pro PCTG to your Prusa 3D printer. It's pretty quick and painless once you know how.You can set parameters like the hotend temp, bed temp, whether it requires a hardened nozzle, whether it needs filtration, etc., too. This makes loading the filament and setting the filament type easy! This can be very useful if you're using PrusaSlicer, as it can check the loaded filament type of any connected Prusa 3D printer.Using 3D-Fuel filament profiles in PrusaSlicer: support.3dfuel.com/hc/en-us/articles/38678346651799-How-to-Use-3D-Fuel-Filament-Profiles-In-PrusaSlicer-with-Prusa-3D-Printers3D-Fuel Pro PCTG: 3dfuel.com/collections/1-75mm-pro-pctg
How to Use 3D-Fuel Pro PCTG With PrusaSlicer and Prusa 3D Printers 3D-Fuel 2026-02-27 | 3D-Fuel Pro PCTG and other 3D filaments like Pro PETG, PET-CF, Tough Pro PLA+, and Standard PLA+ are now available in PrusaSlicer to easily use with your Prusa 3D Printers.Learn more about Pro PCTG profiles for other 3D printers, like Bambu Lab and Creality3D: support.3dfuel.com/hc/en-us/articles/22046343945495-Pro-PCTG-Print-ProfilesShop 3D-Fuel Pro PCTG: 3dfuel.com/collections/1-75mm-pro-pctg
Wigglitz: From Zero to Toy of the Year with 3D Printing #shorts 3D-Fuel 2026-02-19 | See how Wigglitz transformed from a tiny Utah startup to a Collectible Toy of the Year winner. Their secret? Massive 3D printing scale and genius marketing, even adding brand marks to their fidget toys. #Wigglitz #ToyFair #3DPrinting #MarketingSuccess #CollectibleToys
3D-Fuel Pro PCTG is RAD (and red) #3dprinting 3D-Fuel 2026-02-18 | Printed on a @Prusa3D XL with a 0.8mm nozzle at 0.55mm layer height in vase mode.Total print time of 1 hour, 37 minutes#3dprinting
