_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works to 3DPrinting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoPhilips debuts 3D printable components to repair productswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square58linkfedilinkarrow-up1532arrow-down15
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minus-squareturtlesareneat@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 month agoYep they basically give the handle away for free anyway just to get you on the blades. Giving away accessories at no-cost-to-them is totally on brand. I doubt many other companies will do it, as accessories are usually moneymakers.
minus-square4am@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoAvoids tariffs if you print them yourself
minus-squareKbobabob@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoWhere does the filament come from?
minus-squareguiguinofake@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoUhhhh the filaments trees obviously
minus-squareSaik0AlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoThere’s enough plastic around to recycle it… PLA, PETG, ABS… can all be shredded, crushed, and recycled.
minus-squarenimisnimi@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI get mine from a filament spaghetti factory
Yep they basically give the handle away for free anyway just to get you on the blades. Giving away accessories at no-cost-to-them is totally on brand. I doubt many other companies will do it, as accessories are usually moneymakers.
Avoids tariffs if you print them yourself
Where does the filament come from?
Uhhhh the filaments trees obviously
There’s enough plastic around to recycle it… PLA, PETG, ABS… can all be shredded, crushed, and recycled.
I get mine from a filament spaghetti factory