Spool3D News

Our filament is now available for purchase at a retail location close to downtown Calgary.

All of our filaments come with nozzle and heat bed temperature guide labels on each spool for convenient reference.  We've also made a temperature guide available for download in PDF format:Spool3D FIlament Temperature GuideHappy Printing!

Are you printing unwanted thin strings of plastic between parts of your model?This happens when the print head moves over an open part of your 3D print model and filament has dripped from the nozzle.There are a couple of solutions to this 3D printing problem: Most 3D printers and 3D printing software has a feature called retraction.  When this feature is enabled, the filament is slightly retracted before moving over any open spaces. Although retraction usually works, it is possible to stil …

Do you provide 3D printing in the classroom?We now provide an education discount.  Simply create an account online using your education institution email address, let us know that you've created a new account through our contact page and we'll add you to our education discount program.  We'll email you back when it's ready.The current education discount is 10% off all filament.

3D Printer now available from Spool3D Canada!We are offering a $200 discount on any pre-orders of the latest 3D printer to hit the market.The Weistek Ideawerk SPEED is based on the popular, original Ideawerk printer.  With printing speeds of up to 450mm/s, you can print items up to 5 times faster than before, with or without a connected PC.Print with a 180nm resolution on the included heated bed, with a build volume of 150mm L x 150mm W x 140mm H.The Ideawerk SPEED supports use of ABS/ …