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  • I have confirmed what the problem is. It looks like my nozzle is over extruding slightly when it starts a new line and when it ends the line. This is seen more on the round objects I try and print where it starts a perimeter then loops around and finishes the perimeter where it started, it then drag…

  • It’s hard to be 100 percent certain but it does seem like it’s one bump per level. I have just been using the standard 1 mm retract at a speed of 10 mm/s with good results up untill now. I did slow down travel speed on a recent print and it made the bumps worse (i was hoping it might make them bette…

  • Sorry for the bad picture quality. I’ve recently started getting these bumbs on my prints. Seems to be happening the most on non overhanging top surfaces. I am using a lulzbot Taz 5 Print bed at 110C Nozzle temp at 235C 50mms print speeds. 40C enclosure IC3D filament Am I extruding to cold? …

  • I’m in the process of developing and patenting a few prototypes myself. There are plenty of websites out there to help you handle the day to day of patenting, production ect. Theres enough info out there that you could easily spend the next year doing nothing but reading… don’t. My biggest hurdle h…

  • Just bought a Taz 5 and I’m new to 3D printing. I’m able to print layers heights of 0.25 without any problems. However I’m now wanting to try smaller layer heights and i’m running into some issues I’m not 100% sure on the cause. I find I will get this weird goopy looking build up inside the print. T…