Aug 9, 20191 min read
PP testing
Here are the results of the first tests with new recycled PP material from Eco-Oh! We are glad to have found we made the right decision...
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Aug 2, 20191 min read
Nozzle isolation
By adding simple isolation around the nozzle we managed to increase the nozzle temperature from 60 up to 170 degree. Definitely one of...
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Jul 26, 20191 min read
Household waste PE/PP
After many months of developing and testing to master the PE/PP material from household waste, our gathered data indicate that we will...
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Jul 19, 20191 min read
Nozzle tips
Since the extruders end had an unusual external thread size for attaching nozzles, we decided to remove the end and replace it with a...
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Jul 12, 20191 min read
Extruder Splitting Zones
Earlier we announced a large upgrade of the extruder. One major challenge was to increase the amount of heating zones from 2 to 4....
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Jul 5, 20191 min read
Extruder screw geometries
We found this interesting research on the relation of extruder screw geometries, melt viscosity and thermal efficiency. Highlights: •...
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Apr 19, 20191 min read
Nozzle Package
With the installment of couplers and nozzles the quality of the output greatly improved. Since recycled plastics from household waste are...
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Apr 18, 20191 min read
PE/PP Testing v2
In PE/PP Testing v1 the layer height was set between 5 – 8 mm, resulting in thick round layers. The material has less surface for cooling...
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Mar 29, 20191 min read
PE/PP Testing v1
ECO-oh! supplied us with recycled PE/PP blend made of recycled household waste! With the material consisting of 75% PE & 25% PP it is...
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Mar 22, 20191 min read
PLA Testing
While printing with recycled PLA we experienced considerable expansion and shrinkage of material. Since PLA is an amorphous plastic it...
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Feb 22, 20191 min read
The first of many problems
We have managed to hook our extruder up to our robot. Thanks to Rohaco for their support. Now we realise that the material feeder wont...
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Feb 13, 20191 min read
CAD to CODE
Many people have been working on the same problem: What is the easiest way to slice CAD to GCode or Rapid? In order to solve this, a...
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Jan 24, 20191 min read
Hackathon CAD to CODE
A hackathon was organized by ReMake partners for CAD to RAPID. Too many people are working on the same problem. The goals of this...
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Jan 13, 20191 min read
Precious Plastics
ReMake Plastics is now actively engaging in the Precious Plastic community. The workspace of ReMake can be found on the map and updates...
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Jul 2, 20181 min read
Toekomstfonds Subsidy Awarded!
Today it was announced that ReMake plastic is awarded subsidy by the municipality of Amersfoort! ReMake Plastics aims to process recycled...
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